Cala del Retor
Oropesa del Mar/Orpesa, Castellón/Castelló · Comunitat Valenciana
Description
A small beach located north of the Marina.
Cala del Retor is a semi-urban beach of sand in Oropesa del Mar/Orpesa (Castellón/Castelló). The sand is golden.
It measures 125 metres long and 30 metres wide. Recorded occupancy is low.
Sea conditions per the registry: moderate surf. It is reached by car. There is parking.
The MITECO registry records no lifeguard service here. That does not rule out seasonal cover by the local council — check the signage when you arrive. No hazard signage is recorded.
Facilities
Confirmed in the registry
Not recorded in the registry: Lifeguard, Wheelchair access, Toilets, Children's area, Sports area, Surf zone, Diving, Umbrella rental, Sunbed rental, 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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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 Retor?
Not recorded. The MITECO registry lists no lifeguard here, which in practice means swimming unsupervised. Some councils add cover in July and August without it reaching the registry — the signage at the beach is what counts.
How do you get to Cala del Retor?
According to the MITECO registry, Cala del Retor is reached by car. There is parking.
Is Cala del Retor a good beach for children?
Cala del Retor has no children's area on record. No lifeguard service is recorded. Always check the day's conditions before swimming.
Does Cala del Retor have a Blue Flag?
No. Cala del Retor is not listed with a Blue Flag in the MITECO data. The Blue Flag certifies services and water quality, not how attractive a beach is — plenty of unflagged coves are excellent.
Nearby beaches
| Beach | Municipality | Water temperature | Blue Flag |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oropesa Vieja | Oropesa del Mar/Orpesa | 26.3°C | — |
| La Concha | Oropesa del Mar/Orpesa | 26.3°C | Yes |
| Morro de Gos | Oropesa del Mar/Orpesa | 26.3°C | Yes |
| Renegà | Oropesa del Mar/Orpesa | 26.3°C | — |
| Platgetes de Bellver | Oropesa del Mar/Orpesa | 26.3°C | Yes |
| Els Ampláries | Oropesa del Mar/Orpesa | 26.2°C | Yes |
| Voramar | Benicasim/Benicàssim | 26.3°C | Yes |
| L'Almadrava | Benicasim/Benicàssim | 26.3°C | Yes |
| Torre Sant Vicent | Benicasim/Benicàssim | 26.3°C | Yes |
| Torre de la Sal | Cabanes | 26.2°C | — |
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