El Puerco
Chiclana de la Frontera, Cádiz · Andalucía
Description
An extension of Playa de la Barrosa with fewer services, backed by small cliffs with stairway access.
El Puerco is a remote beach of sand in Chiclana de la Frontera (Cádiz). The sand is golden.
It measures 2,100 metres long and 45 metres wide. Recorded occupancy is high.
Sea conditions per the registry: moderate surf and windy. It is reached on foot, with difficulty and by car. There is parking.
The MITECO registry records a lifeguard service at this beach. Hazard signage is recorded.
Facilities
Confirmed in the registry
Not recorded in the registry: Showers, Foot wash, Children's area, Sports area, Diving, 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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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 El Puerco?
Yes. The MITECO beach registry records a lifeguard service here. Cover is usually seasonal, so check the posted hours when you arrive.
How do you get to El Puerco?
According to the MITECO registry, El Puerco is reached on foot, with difficulty and by car. There is parking.
Is El Puerco a good beach for children?
El Puerco has no children's area on record. There is a lifeguard service. Always check the day's conditions before swimming.
Does El Puerco have a Blue Flag?
No. El Puerco 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 | Water temperature | Blue Flag |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roche | Conil de la Frontera | 21.8°C | Yes |
| La Barrosa | Chiclana de la Frontera | 21.9°C | Yes |
| Calas de Poniente | Conil de la Frontera | 21.8°C | — |
| Cala del Aceite | Conil de la Frontera | 21.8°C | — |
| Calas del Quinto y Camacho | Conil de la Frontera | 21.8°C | — |
| Fuente del Gallo | Conil de la Frontera | 21.8°C | — |
| Punta de las Piedras | Chiclana de la Frontera | 21.9°C | — |
| Sancti-Petri | Chiclana de la Frontera | 21.9°C | Yes |
| La Fontanilla | Conil de la Frontera | 21.8°C | Yes |
| Los Bateles | Conil de la Frontera | 21.8°C | Yes |
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