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Description
Playa rectilínea y larga con lomas suaves perpendiculares al mar. Se extiende desde Cala de la Sardina hasta el arroyo de Alcorrín.
El Negro is a semi-urban beach of sand in Manilva (Málaga). The sand at El Negro is dark.
It measures 1,400 metres long and 60 metres wide; recorded occupancy is moderate.
Sea state recorded by MITECO for El Negro: moderate surf. El Negro is reached easily on foot, and has parking.
No lifeguard service is recorded at El Negro; if Manilva council adds cover in summer, it will be on the signage at the entrance. The registry lists no hazard signage at El Negro.
- Length
- 1.400 metros
- Width
- 60 metros
- Sand type
- Oscura (Arena)
- Occupancy
- Medio
- Sea conditions
- Oleaje moderado
- Access
- A pie fácil
- Reference hospital:
- Hospital de Estepona
- Nearest marina:
- Puerto Deportivo La Duquesa
Facilities
Confirmed in the registry
- 🅿️ Parking
- ⛱️ Umbrella rental
- 🛏️ Sunbed rental
- 🍽️ Restaurants
Not recorded in the registry for El Negro: Lifeguard, Wheelchair access, Showers, Toilets, Children's area, Sports area, Surf zone, Diving, Nudism.
No data
- Foot wash
Facilities at El Negro 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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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 Negro?
Not recorded. The MITECO registry lists no lifeguard at El Negro, which in practice means swimming unsupervised unless Manilva council adds cover in July and August. The nearest beach with a recorded lifeguard service is El Cabrero (San Roque), 3 km away in a straight line.
How do you get to El Negro?
MITECO records that you get to El Negro easily on foot, and there is parking.
Is El Negro a good beach for children?
El Negro has no children's area on record. Before swimming at El Negro, check the flag and the day's sea state.
Does El Negro have a Blue Flag?
No. El Negro is not listed with a Blue Flag in the MITECO data. The nearest Blue Flag beach is El Cabrero (San Roque), 3 km away in a straight line. Without a flag, El Negro can be just as good: the label measures services and water quality, not looks.
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