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Playa La Barrosa
4.8★ · 645 Google ratings · Chiclana de la Frontera, Andalusia
✓ Parking✓ Short walk✓ Restrooms✓ Good for kids
At a glance
Parking
On-site lot · 100 m away · fills up
Walk
60 m · under a minute
Restrooms
Yes · 100 m away
Children
Reported good for young kids
Length
7.9 km of shoreline
Sand
250 m from the water to the back
Map of Playa La Barrosa
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Guide
Good to know
Reported good with little kids
Visitors often mention shallow or calm water. This is what reviewers report, not a safety assessment.Mentioned by 12 visitors · 2022–2026
Some shade is available
Visitors mention trees, cliffs or umbrellas to get out of the sun.Mentioned by 7 visitors · 2022–2026
Go for sunset views
The sun sets behind Sancti Petri castle, creating what visitors call the most beautiful part of the experience.
Visit at low tide
The beach expands dramatically, revealing firm sand stretching hundreds of meters seaward, perfect for walking and running.
Arrive early on summer weekends
Parking fills completely by late morning on hot weekends.
Expect high season crowds and costs
Beach bars mostly require reservations during peak times, and restaurants are pricey, though booking around 3pm finds quieter seating.
Watch for off-leash dogs in season
Dogs are permitted on the beach during certain periods; one family reported incidents with unleashed large dogs without owners present.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
27.9°C · partly cloudy
Wind
19 km/h from the ESE
Shelter
Cross-shore · wind running along the beach
UV index
7 peak today
Last updated Sep 3, 10:36 PM.
Practical
Plan your visit
📍 C. el Sargo, 33, 11139 Chiclana de la Frontera, Cádiz
🅿 Parking 100 m from the listing
🌊 Water 60 m away, under a minute walk
🚽 Restrooms 100 m away
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Questions
Common questions
Where do you park at Playa La Barrosa?
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 La Barrosa?
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 La Barrosa have restrooms?
Restrooms are mapped 100 m from the listing.
Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.
