Calaíza

Almuñécar, Andalucía

Estimated · Open-Meteo

🌊 Water temperature 19.5°C Pleasant
🌡️ Air temperature 18.6°C
💨 Wind 8 km/t
☀️ UV index 0.0

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

Description

Playa constituida por una sucesión de pequeñas calas de muy difícil acceso, por lo que la afluencia de bañistas es muy baja.

Calaíza is a remote beach of sand and gravel in Almuñécar (Granada). At Calaíza the sand is dark.

It measures 55 metres long and 12 metres wide; recorded occupancy is low.

Sea conditions at Calaíza per the registry: calm water. Calaíza is reached on foot, with difficulty and by boat; no parking is recorded.

The MITECO registry records no lifeguard service at Calaíza. That does not rule out seasonal cover by Almuñécar council: check the signage when you arrive. No hazard signage is recorded at Calaíza.

Length
55 metros
Width
12 metros
Sand type
Oscura (Arena / Grava)
Occupancy
Bajo
Sea conditions
Aguas tranquilas
Access
A pie difícil / Barco
Reference hospital:
Santa Ana
Nearest marina:
Marina del Este

Facilities

The MITECO registry confirms no facilities at Calaíza. That does not mean there are none: many remote coves are not inventoried in detail.

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

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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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

Not recorded. Calaíza has no lifeguard in the MITECO registry: expect to swim unsupervised, though Almuñécar council may add cover in high summer without it reaching the registry. The nearest beach with a recorded lifeguard service is La Herradura (Almuñécar), 1 km away in a straight line.

How do you get to Calaíza?

MITECO records that you get to Calaíza on foot, with difficulty and by boat, but no parking is recorded.

Is Calaíza a good beach for children?

Calaíza has no children's area on record, but the registry describes calm water. Check the flag at Calaíza on the day: conditions change with the wind.

Does Calaíza have a Blue Flag?

No. Calaíza is not listed with a Blue Flag in the MITECO data. The nearest Blue Flag beach is San Cristóbal (Almuñécar), 6 km away in a straight line. Not having one does not make Calaíza worse: the award certifies services and water quality, not scenery.

Temperature trend

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