Cala del Mal Pas
Benidorm, Alicante/Alacant · Comunitat Valenciana
Description
Between Playa de Poniente and the old town sits this small cove, Cala del Mal Pas, reached from the port or via stairs descending directly from the Castle.
Cala del Mal Pas is an urban beach of sand in Benidorm (Alicante/Alacant). The sand is golden.
It measures 120 metres long and 25 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, Toilets, Children's area, Sports area, Surf zone, Restaurants, 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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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 del Mal Pas?
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 del Mal Pas?
According to the MITECO registry, Cala del Mal Pas is reached easily on foot and by car. There is parking.
Is Cala del Mal Pas a good beach for children?
Cala del Mal Pas has no 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 del Mal Pas have a Blue Flag?
Yes. Cala del Mal Pas 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Playa de Levante | Benidorm | 26.0°C | Yes |
| Playa de Poniente | Benidorm | 26.0°C | Yes |
| Cala Almadraba | Benidorm | 25.8°C | — |
| Cala Tío Ximo | Benidorm | 26.0°C | — |
| Finestrat | Finestrat | 26.0°C | Yes |
| Raco Conill | Villajoyosa/La Vila Joiosa | 25.8°C | — |
| Cala Fonda | Villajoyosa/La Vila Joiosa | 25.9°C | — |
| El Torres | Villajoyosa/La Vila Joiosa | 25.9°C | — |
| Cala del Amerador | L'Alfàs del Pi | 26.0°C | — |
| El Tío Roig | Villajoyosa/La Vila Joiosa | 25.7°C | — |
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