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Playa de Malandar

4.5★ · 27 Google ratings, Andalusia

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At a glance
Parking
Not mapped
Walk
150 m · 2 min
Sand
250 m from the water to the back

How we know this

Map of Playa de Malandar
Aerial map of Playa de Malandar
Obra derivada de PNOA 2022 CC-BY 4.0 scne.es.
Guide

Good to know

Bring a bicycle for exploration
The beach is well-suited to cycling, and reviewers recommend it as a way to cover the full 36-kilometer coastal stretch.
Go for extended solitary walks
The three-kilometer beach and surrounding area allow you to walk for miles with few or no other visitors.
Plan around tidal changes
Sand becomes hard-packed at low tide, making cycling and walking easier, but soft and difficult when tide rises.
Pay ferry fare in advance
Access requires a ferry crossing from SanlĂșcar de Barrameda costing eight euros per person each way.
Expect minimal facilities
The beach has no services, bars, or amenities, so bring water, food, and supplies for your visit.
Conditions

How it is right now

Air
27.2°C · clear
Wind
4 km/h from the SW
Shelter
Onshore · wind blowing straight in off the water
UV index
7 peak today

Last updated Sep 3, 10:37 PM.

Practical

Plan your visit

🌊 Water 150 m away, about 2 min walk
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Questions

Common questions

How far is the walk to the water at Playa de Malandar?
150 m in a straight line from the listing to the mapped shoreline, about 2 min. Soft sand and dune make the real walk longer than the straight line.
Does Playa de Malandar have restrooms?
No restrooms are mapped within 600 m on OpenStreetMap. That means nobody has mapped any, which is not the same as there being none.

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