Calahonda

Motril, Andalucía

Estimated · Open-Meteo

🌊 Water temperature 19.3°C Pleasant
🌡️ Air temperature 18.7°C
💨 Wind 17 km/t
☀️ UV index 0.0

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

Description

Blue Flag

Playa turística bien equipada junto a la zona urbanizada de Calahonda, con mucha afluencia de público.

Calahonda is an urban beach of sand in Motril (Granada). The sand at Calahonda is dark.

It measures 1,400 metres long and 40 metres wide; recorded occupancy is high.

The registry describes the sea at Calahonda as: moderate surf. Calahonda can be reached easily on foot and by car, and has parking.

The MITECO registry records a lifeguard service at Calahonda. Calahonda has hazard signage on record.

Length
1.400 metros
Width
40 metros
Sand type
Oscura (Arena)
Occupancy
Alto
Sea conditions
Oleaje moderado
Access
A pie fácil / Coche
Reference hospital:
Santa Ana
Nearest marina:
Club Náutico de Motril

Facilities

Confirmed in the registry

Not recorded in the registry for Calahonda: Surf zone, Nudism.

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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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

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

How do you get to Calahonda?

According to the MITECO registry, Calahonda is reached easily on foot and by car, and there is parking.

Is Calahonda a good beach for children?

Calahonda has a children's area on record. With children, check the flag at Calahonda on the day before going in.

Does Calahonda have a Blue Flag?

Yes. Calahonda is listed with a Blue Flag in the MITECO data, one of 2 beaches in Motril with it, an award that requires bathing-water quality, services and environmental information.

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