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Description
El Playazo es de las playas más destacadas de la zona por disponer de un completo aquipamiento para el uso turístico. La Playa Naturista se desarrolla frente a los establecimientos hoteleros donde el naturismo es frecuente. La zona de Cala Marqués pon
El Playazo is an urban beach of sand in Vera (Almería). At El Playazo the sand is dark.
It measures 2,260 metres long and from 80 to 120 metres wide; recorded occupancy is high.
The registry describes the sea at El Playazo as: moderate surf and windy. El Playazo can be reached easily on foot and by car, and has parking.
El Playazo is listed with a lifeguard service in the MITECO registry. El Playazo has hazard signage on record.
- Length
- 2.260 metros
- Width
- De 80 a 120 metros
- Sand type
- Oscura (Arena)
- Occupancy
- Alto
- Sea conditions
- Oleaje moderado / Ventosa
- Access
- A pie fácil / Coche
- Reference hospital:
- Hospital Inmaculada
- Nearest marina:
- Puerto Deportivo de Garrucha
Facilities
Confirmed in the registry
- 🛟 Lifeguard
- ♿ Wheelchair access
- 🚿 Showers
- 🚻 Toilets
- 🚰 Foot wash
- 🅿️ Parking
- 👶 Children's area
- ⚽ Sports area
- 🏄 Surf zone
- ⛱️ Umbrella rental
- 🛏️ Sunbed rental
- 🍽️ Restaurants
- 🌿 Nudism
Not recorded in the registry for El Playazo: Diving.
Facilities at El Playazo 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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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 Playazo?
Yes. El Playazo has lifeguards per MITECO; cover usually runs only through the bathing season, and the hours are on the signs.
How do you get to El Playazo?
MITECO records that you get to El Playazo easily on foot and by car, and there is parking.
Is El Playazo a good beach for children?
El Playazo has a children's area on record. With children, check the flag at El Playazo on the day before going in.
Does El Playazo have a Blue Flag?
No. El Playazo is not listed with a Blue Flag in the MITECO data. The nearest Blue Flag beach is Marina de la Torre (Mojácar), 8 km away in a straight line. Not having one does not make El Playazo worse: the award certifies services and water quality, not scenery.
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