El Castillo

San Fernando, Andalucía

Estimated · Open-Meteo

🌊 Water temperature 19.6°C Pleasant
🌡️ Air temperature 18.5°C
💨 Wind 9 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

La Playa del Castillo es una continuación de la Playa Camposoto, en estado natural con dunas y marismas de gran valor paisajístico y solo accesible a pie desde dicha playa o a nado desde Sancti-Petri, lo que la convierte en una de las playas más aprec

El Castillo is a remote beach of sand in San Fernando (Cádiz). The sand at El Castillo is golden.

It measures 1,650 metres long and 40 metres wide; recorded occupancy is low.

Sea state recorded by MITECO for El Castillo: moderate surf and windy. El Castillo is reached on foot, with difficulty; no parking is recorded.

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

Length
1.650 metros
Width
40 metros
Sand type
Dorada (Arena)
Occupancy
Bajo
Sea conditions
Oleaje moderado / Ventosa
Access
A pie difícil
Reference hospital:
Hospital Punta Europa
Nearest marina:
Puerto Deportivo de Sancti-Petri

Facilities

Confirmed in the registry

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

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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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

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

How do you get to El Castillo?

MITECO records that you get to El Castillo on foot, with difficulty, but no parking is recorded.

Is El Castillo a good beach for children?

El Castillo has no children's area on record. With children, check the flag at El Castillo on the day before going in.

Does El Castillo have a Blue Flag?

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

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