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Playa de Malandar
4.5★ · 27 Google ratings, Andalusia
Map of Playa de Malandar

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
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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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