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Description
Desde el arroyo Siete Revueltas hasta el arroyo Sequillo, configura una zona de playas de casi 2 Km. con un grado de ocupación medio. Su fachada litoral combina zonas urbanizadas con zonas dunares aisladas.
El Alicate is a semi-urban beach of sand in Marbella (Málaga). The sand at El Alicate is greyish and golden.
It measures 850 metres long and 20 metres wide; recorded occupancy is high.
The registry describes the sea at El Alicate as: moderate surf. El Alicate can be reached on foot, with difficulty, and has parking.
El Alicate is listed with a lifeguard service in the MITECO registry. Hazard signage is recorded at El Alicate.
- Length
- 850 metros
- Width
- 20 metros
- Sand type
- Grisácea/Dorada (Arena)
- Occupancy
- Alto
- Sea conditions
- Oleaje moderado
- Access
- A pie difícil
- Reference hospital:
- Hospital Costa del Sol de Marbella
- Nearest marina:
- Puerto Deportivo de Marbella
Facilities
Confirmed in the registry
- 🛟 Lifeguard
- ♿ Wheelchair access
- 🚿 Showers
- 🚻 Toilets
- 🚰 Foot wash
- 🅿️ Parking
- ⛱️ Umbrella rental
- 🛏️ Sunbed rental
- 🍽️ Restaurants
Not recorded in the registry for El Alicate: Children's area, Sports area, Surf zone, Diving, Nudism.
Facilities at El Alicate 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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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 El Alicate?
Yes. The MITECO beach registry records lifeguards at El Alicate, usually seasonal, so check the posted hours when you arrive.
How do you get to El Alicate?
MITECO records that you get to El Alicate on foot, with difficulty, and there is parking.
Is El Alicate a good beach for children?
El Alicate has no children's area on record. With children, check the flag at El Alicate on the day before going in.
Does El Alicate have a Blue Flag?
No. El Alicate is not listed with a Blue Flag in the MITECO data. The nearest Blue Flag beach is El Cable (Marbella), 5 km away in a straight line. Not having one does not make El Alicate worse: the award certifies services and water quality, not scenery.
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