Cala Túnez Beach — Cartagena, Spain

Description

A golden sand cove at the foot of the lighthouse with calm, clear waters but minimal facilities.

Cala Túnez is an urban beach of sand in Cartagena (Murcia). The sand is golden.

It measures 25 metres long and 6 metres wide. Recorded occupancy is moderate.

Sea conditions per the registry: moderate surf and strong surf. It is reached easily on foot, by car and by boat. 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.

Length 25 m

Width 6 m

Sand type Golden (Sand)

Occupancy Medium

Sea conditions Moderate waves / Strong waves

Access Easy walk / Car / Boat

Reference hospital: Santa Lucía

Nearest marina: Puerto deportivo de Cabo de Palos

Facilities

Confirmed in the registry

🅿️ Parking

Not recorded in the registry: Lifeguard, Wheelchair access, Showers, Toilets, Foot wash, 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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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 Túnez?

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 Túnez?

According to the MITECO registry, Cala Túnez is reached easily on foot, by car and by boat. There is parking.

Is Cala Túnez a good beach for children?

Cala Túnez has no children's area on record. No lifeguard service is recorded. Always check the day's conditions before swimming.

Does Cala Túnez have a Blue Flag?

No. Cala Túnez 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
Las Escalerillas	Cartagena	25.3°C	—
Cala Fría	Cartagena	25.3°C	—
Cala Roja	Cartagena	25.3°C	—
Cala del Muerto	Cartagena	25.5°C	—
La Galera	Cartagena	25.4°C	—
Cala Botella	Cartagena	25.4°C	—
Las Melvas	Cartagena	25.5°C	—
La Barra	Cartagena	25.5°C	—
Levante	Cartagena	25.3°C	Yes
Cala Avellan	Cartagena	25.4°C	—