Water temperature at Cala Roja

🌊 Water temperature 21.0°C Hot

🌡️ Air temperature 19.5°C

💨 Wind 7 km/t

☀️ UV index 0.0

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

Description

Cala urbana de arena y grava con un bajo grado de ocupación, a la que se accede por unas escalerillas. No ofrece apenas servicios.

Cala Roja is an urban beach of sand and gravel in Cartagena (Murcia). The sand at Cala Roja is golden.

It measures 70 metres long and 5 metres wide; recorded occupancy is low.

Sea conditions at Cala Roja per the registry: moderate surf and strong surf. Cala Roja is reached on foot, with difficulty and by boat, and has parking.

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

Length: 70 metros
Width: 5 metros
Sand type: Dorada (Arena / Grava)
Occupancy: Bajo
Sea conditions: Oleaje moderado / Oleaje fuerte
Access: A pie difícil / Barco
Reference hospital:: Santa Lucía
Nearest marina:: Puerto deportivo de Cabo de Palos

Facilities

Confirmed in the registry

🛟 Lifeguard
🅿️ Parking

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

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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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

Yes. The MITECO beach registry records lifeguards at Cala Roja, usually seasonal, so check the posted hours when you arrive.

How do you get to Cala Roja?

MITECO records that you get to Cala Roja on foot, with difficulty and by boat, and there is parking.

Is Cala Roja a good beach for children?

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

Does Cala Roja have a Blue Flag?

No. Cala Roja is not listed with a Blue Flag in the MITECO data. The nearest Blue Flag beach is Levante (Cartagena), under 1 km away in a straight line. Without a flag, Cala Roja can be just as good: the label measures services and water quality, not looks.