Water temperature at Cala del Barco

🌊 Water temperature 21.3°C Hot

🌡️ Air temperature 19.7°C

💨 Wind 9 km/t

☀️ UV index 0.0

Air, wind and UV are estimates from a weather model, fetched today, 04:00 · Open-Meteo

Description

Pequeña cala semiurbana, muy concurrida y que ofrece un buen número de servicios: alquiler de hamacas y sombrillas, aseos, duchas, etc.

Cala del Barco is a semi-urban beach of sand in Cartagena (Murcia). The sand at Cala del Barco is golden.

It measures 40 metres long and 20 metres wide; recorded occupancy is high.

Sea state recorded by MITECO for Cala del Barco: moderate surf. Cala del Barco is reached easily on foot, by car and by boat, and has parking.

Cala del Barco is listed with a lifeguard service in the MITECO registry. Hazard signage is recorded at Cala del Barco.

Length: 40 metros
Width: 20 metros
Sand type: Dorada (Arena)
Occupancy: Alto
Sea conditions: Oleaje moderado
Access: A pie fácil / Coche / Barco
Reference hospital:: Santa Lucía
Nearest marina:: Puerto deportivo de Cabo de Palos

Facilities

Confirmed in the registry

🛟 Lifeguard
🚿 Showers
🚻 Toilets
🚰 Foot wash
🅿️ Parking
⛱️ Umbrella rental
🛏️ Sunbed rental
🍽️ Restaurants

Not recorded in the registry for Cala del Barco: Wheelchair access, Children's area, Sports area, Surf zone, Diving, Nudism.

Facilities at Cala del Barco according to 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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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 the signs at the beach before you swim. Beach registry: March 2026 edition.

Frequently asked questions

Is there a lifeguard at Cala del Barco?

Yes. A lifeguard service is recorded at Cala del Barco, though it is usually seasonal: check the hours when you get there.

How do you get to Cala del Barco?

According to the MITECO registry, Cala del Barco is reached easily on foot, by car and by boat, and there is parking.

Is Cala del Barco a good beach for children?

Cala del Barco has no children's area on record. Before swimming at Cala del Barco, check the flag and the day's sea state.

Does Cala del Barco have a Blue Flag?

No. Cala del Barco is not listed with a Blue Flag in the MITECO data. The nearest Blue Flag beach is Levante (Cartagena), 10 km away in a straight line. Not having one does not make Cala del Barco worse: the award certifies services and water quality, not scenery.