Cala del Caballo

La Unión, Región de Murcia

Estimated · Open-Meteo

🌊 Water temperature 21.4°C Hot
🌡️ Air temperature 20.7°C
💨 Wind 10 km/t
☀️ UV index 0.0

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

Description

Playa aislada, con escasa afluencia de público, con acceso por sendero desde Ctra. La Unión - Portmán

Cala del Caballo is a remote beach of sand in La Unión (Murcia). The sand at Cala del Caballo is dark.

It measures 100 metres long and 15 metres wide; recorded occupancy is low.

Sea state recorded by MITECO for Cala del Caballo: moderate surf. Cala del Caballo can be reached easily on foot and by boat; no parking is recorded.

No lifeguard service is recorded at Cala del Caballo; if La Unión council adds cover in summer, it will be on the signage at the entrance. No hazard signage is recorded at Cala del Caballo.

Length
100 metros
Width
15 metros
Sand type
Oscura (Arena)
Occupancy
Bajo
Sea conditions
Oleaje moderado
Access
A pie fácil / Barco
Reference hospital:
Santa Lucía
Nearest marina:
Club Náutico Cartagena

Facilities

The MITECO registry confirms no facilities at Cala del Caballo. That does not mean there are none: many remote coves are not inventoried in detail.

Not recorded in the registry for Cala del Caballo: Lifeguard, Wheelchair access, Showers, Toilets, Foot wash, Parking, Children's area, Sports area, Surf zone, Diving, Umbrella rental, Sunbed rental, Restaurants, Nudism.

Facilities at Cala del Caballo 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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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 Caballo?

Not recorded. The MITECO registry lists no lifeguard at Cala del Caballo, which in practice means swimming unsupervised unless La Unión council adds cover in July and August. The nearest beach with a recorded lifeguard service is Portmán (La Unión), 2 km away in a straight line.

How do you get to Cala del Caballo?

According to the MITECO registry, Cala del Caballo is reached easily on foot and by boat, but no parking is recorded.

Is Cala del Caballo a good beach for children?

Cala del Caballo has no children's area on record. Check the flag at Cala del Caballo on the day: conditions change with the wind.

Does Cala del Caballo have a Blue Flag?

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

Temperature trend

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