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Description
La Playa del Faro de Trafalgar, situada dentro del entorno de "Caños de Meca", cuenta con una extensa franja de arena dorada y aguas muy claras.
Caños de Meca is a semi-urban beach of sand in Barbate (Cádiz). The sand at Caños de Meca is golden.
It measures 2,700 metres long and 40 metres wide; recorded occupancy is moderate.
The registry describes the sea at Caños de Meca as: moderate surf and windy. Caños de Meca can be reached easily on foot and by car, and has parking.
Caños de Meca is listed with a lifeguard service in the MITECO registry. Caños de Meca has hazard signage on record.
- Length
- 2.700 metros
- Width
- 40 metros
- Sand type
- Dorada (Arena)
- Occupancy
- Medio
- Sea conditions
- Oleaje moderado / Ventosa
- Access
- A pie fácil / Coche
- Reference hospital:
- Hospital Universitario de Puerto Real
- Nearest marina:
- Puerto Deportivo de Barbate
Facilities
Confirmed in the registry
- 🛟 Lifeguard
- 🚿 Showers
- 🚻 Toilets
- 🅿️ Parking
- 🍽️ Restaurants
- 🌿 Nudism (partial)
Not recorded in the registry for Caños de Meca: Wheelchair access, Children's area, Sports area, Surf zone, Diving, Umbrella rental, Sunbed rental.
No data
- Foot wash
Facilities at Caños de Meca 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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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 Caños de Meca?
Yes. Caños de Meca has lifeguards per MITECO; cover usually runs only through the bathing season, and the hours are on the signs.
How do you get to Caños de Meca?
According to the MITECO registry, Caños de Meca is reached easily on foot and by car, and there is parking.
Is Caños de Meca a good beach for children?
Caños de Meca has no children's area on record. Before swimming at Caños de Meca, check the flag and the day's sea state.
Does Caños de Meca have a Blue Flag?
No. Caños de Meca is not listed with a Blue Flag in the MITECO data. The nearest Blue Flag beach is El Palmar (Vejer de la Frontera), 6 km away in a straight line. Without a flag, Caños de Meca can be just as good: the label measures services and water quality, not looks.
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