Cala Capitán
Orihuela, Alicante/Alacant · Comunitat Valenciana
Description
Cala Capitán is north of Cabo Roig with excellent facilities.
Cala Capitán is an urban beach of sand in Orihuela (Alicante/Alacant). The sand is golden.
It measures 250 metres long and 46 metres wide. Recorded occupancy is high.
Sea conditions per the registry: calm water. It is reached easily on foot and by car. There is parking.
The MITECO registry records a lifeguard service at this beach. Hazard signage is recorded.
Facilities
Confirmed in the registry
Not recorded in the registry: Showers, Surf zone, Diving, Nudism.
Facilities per the MITECO beach registry. “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty. Always check local signage before swimming.
Frequently asked questions
Is there a lifeguard at Cala Capitán?
Yes. The MITECO beach registry records a lifeguard service here. Cover is usually seasonal, so check the posted hours when you arrive.
How do you get to Cala Capitán?
According to the MITECO registry, Cala Capitán is reached easily on foot and by car. There is parking.
Is Cala Capitán a good beach for children?
Cala Capitán has a children's area on record. The registry describes calm water. There is a lifeguard service. Always check the day's conditions before swimming.
Does Cala Capitán have a Blue Flag?
Yes. Cala Capitán is listed with a Blue Flag in the MITECO data, an award that requires bathing-water quality, services and environmental information.
Nearby beaches
| Beach | Municipality | Water temperature | Blue Flag |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cala del Bosque | Orihuela | 26.0°C | Yes |
| Cala Cerrada | Orihuela | 26.0°C | Yes |
| Cala Estaca | Orihuela | 25.9°C | Yes |
| La Caleta | Orihuela | 26.0°C | Yes |
| Cala La Mosca | Orihuela | 26.0°C | Yes |
| Calas del Cabo Peñas | Orihuela | 26.0°C | — |
| Aguamarina | Orihuela | 26.0°C | Yes |
| Punta Prima | Orihuela | 25.9°C | Yes |
| La Glea | Orihuela | 26.0°C | Yes |
| Cala de las Piteras | Torrevieja | 26.0°C | Yes |
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