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Playa de San Miguel (West)
4.3★ · 49 Google ratings, Andalusia
✓ Parking✓ Short walk✓ Showers✓ Good for kids
At a glance
Parking
On-site lot · 100 m away
Walk
30 m · under a minute
Children
Reported good for young kids
Length
2.8 km of shoreline
Sand
100 m from the water to the back
Map of Playa de San Miguel (West)
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1Showers80 m from the listing
Guide
Good to know
Visit outside peak summer months
August crowds are minimal, but reviewers note only slightly more people on weekends during other seasons.
Reported good with little kids
Visitors often mention shallow or calm water. This is what reviewers report, not a safety assessment.Mentioned by 4 visitors · 2017–2026
Bring water shoes or sandals
The beach has a mix of sand and pebbles, with many reviewers noting stones underfoot make shoes necessary.
Check wind and seaweed conditions first
The beach is usually windy, and seaweed accumulates; one reviewer noted this year seaweed cleaning is inconsistent.
Arrive early for parking
Parking is free and readily available, though one reviewer warned of car towing even when parked carefully.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
25.3°C · clear
Wind
2 km/h from the WSW
Shelter
Cross-shore · wind running along the beach
UV index
7 peak today
Last updated Sep 3, 10:56 PM.
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Questions
Common questions
Where do you park at Playa de San Miguel?
The nearest mapped parking area is 100 m from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Playa de San Miguel?
30 m in a straight line from the listing to the mapped shoreline, under a minute. Soft sand and dune make the real walk longer than the straight line.
Does Playa de San Miguel 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.
Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.
