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Playa de Torre de la Higuera (21760 Matalascañas)

4.3★ · 147 Google ratings · Matalascañas, Andalusia

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Parking Restrooms Good for kids
At a glance
Parking
On-site lot · 40 m away · fills up
Walk
250 m · 3 min
Restrooms
Yes · 400 m away
Children
Reported good for young kids
Sand
150 m from the water to the back
Crowds
Quietest Mon 8am

How we know this

Map of Playa de Torre de la Higuera (21760 Matalascañas)
Aerial map of Playa de Torre de la Higuera
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1Parking40 m from the listing
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Guide

Good to know

Come for long walks and sunsets
The beach stretches five kilometers with wide golden sand and spectacular Atlantic sunsets at low tide.
Visit on weekdays in winter
February and off-season weekdays are quiet with few visitors, unlike weekends when crowds make parking nearly impossible.
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 · 2016–2026
Expect trash and bring bags
Visitors report cigarette butts, sunflower seed shells, and litter despite Blue Flag status; garbage containers are scarce.
Plan to bring your own shower supplies
Shower facilities are inconsistent; some visitors found them missing or limited compared to past years.
Arrive early for parking near beach
Street parking fills quickly; parking garages exist but reviewers describe total chaos and full lots during peak times.
Crowds

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📍 21760 Matalascañas, Huelva
🅿 Parking 40 m from the listing
🌊 Water 250 m away, about 3 min walk
🚽 Restrooms 400 m away
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Common questions

Where do you park at Playa de Torre de la Higuera?
The nearest mapped parking area is 40 m from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Playa de Torre de la Higuera?
250 m in a straight line from the listing to the mapped shoreline, about 3 min. Soft sand and dune make the real walk longer than the straight line.
Does Playa de Torre de la Higuera have restrooms?
Restrooms are mapped 400 m from the listing.
When is Playa de Torre de la Higuera least busy?
Google visit patterns put the quietest hour at Mon 8am and the busiest at Sun 1pm.

Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.