Cala del Rincón
Pilar de la Horadada, Alicante/Alacant · Comunitat Valenciana
Description
A quiet cove with excellent water quality and no facilities—perfect for diving.
Cala del Rincón is an urban beach of rock in Pilar de la Horadada (Alicante/Alacant).
It measures 260 metres long and 20 metres wide. Recorded occupancy is moderate.
Sea conditions per the registry: calm water. It is reached on foot, with difficulty and by car. No parking is recorded.
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, Showers, Toilets, Parking, 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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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 Rincón?
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 Rincón?
According to the MITECO registry, Cala del Rincón is reached on foot, with difficulty and by car. No parking is recorded in the registry.
Is Cala del Rincón a good beach for children?
Cala del Rincón has no children's area on record. The registry describes calm water. No lifeguard service is recorded. Always check the day's conditions before swimming.
Does Cala del Rincón have a Blue Flag?
No. Cala del Rincón 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Playa del Río | Pilar de la Horadada | 25.8°C | — |
| Calas de Rocamar | Pilar de la Horadada | 26.0°C | Yes |
| Los Jesuítas | Pilar de la Horadada | 26.0°C | Yes |
| Mil Palmeras | Pilar de la Horadada | 26.0°C | Yes |
| El Conde | Pilar de la Horadada | 26.0°C | Yes |
| El Puerto | Pilar de la Horadada | 26.0°C | Yes |
| Vista Mar | Pilar de la Horadada | 25.9°C | — |
| Mil Palmeras | Orihuela | 26.0°C | Yes |
| Las Villas | Pilar de la Horadada | 26.0°C | — |
| Barranco Rubio | Orihuela | 26.0°C | Yes |
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