Carabeillo Chico
Nerja, Málaga · Andalucía
Description
A tiny cove accessible only by stairs through large boulders.
Carabeillo Chico is an urban beach of sand in Nerja (Málaga). The sand is dark.
It measures 150 metres long and 25 metres wide. Recorded occupancy is high.
Sea conditions per the registry: moderate surf. It is reached easily on foot. No parking is recorded.
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.
Facilities
Confirmed in the registry
Not recorded in the registry: Lifeguard, Wheelchair access, Toilets, Parking, 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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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 Carabeillo Chico?
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 Carabeillo Chico?
According to the MITECO registry, Carabeillo Chico is reached easily on foot. No parking is recorded in the registry.
Is Carabeillo Chico a good beach for children?
Carabeillo Chico has no children's area on record. No lifeguard service is recorded. Always check the day's conditions before swimming.
Does Carabeillo Chico have a Blue Flag?
No. Carabeillo Chico 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 | Blue Flag |
|---|---|---|
| El Carabeo | Nerja | — |
| El Chorrillo | Nerja | — |
| Calahonda | Nerja | — |
| Burriana | Nerja | — |
| La Caletilla | Nerja | — |
| El Salón | Nerja | — |
| La Torrecilla | Nerja | — |
| El Playazo | Nerja | — |
| La Caleta de Maro | Nerja | — |
| Maro | Nerja | — |
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