El Rompidillo
Rota, Cádiz · Andalucía
Description
An urban beach between Rota's commercial and military ports where strong winds make it ideal for windsurfing and sailing.
El Rompidillo is an urban beach of sand in Rota (Cádiz). The sand is golden.
It measures 1,700 metres long and 45 metres wide. Recorded occupancy is moderate.
Sea conditions per the registry: calm water and windy. It is reached easily on foot 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: Diving, Umbrella rental, Sunbed rental, Nudism.
No data
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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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 Rompidillo?
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 Rompidillo?
According to the MITECO registry, El Rompidillo is reached easily on foot and by car. There is parking.
Is El Rompidillo a good beach for children?
El Rompidillo has a children's area on record. The registry describes calm water. There is a lifeguard service. Always check the day's conditions before swimming.
Does El Rompidillo have a Blue Flag?
Yes. El Rompidillo is listed with a Blue Flag in the MITECO data, an award that requires bathing-water quality, services and environmental information.
Nearby beaches
| Beach | Municipality | Water temperature | Blue Flag |
|---|---|---|---|
| Galeones | Rota | 22.1°C | Yes |
| La Costilla | Rota | 22.0°C | Yes |
| Puntalillo | Rota | 22.1°C | Yes |
| Piedras Gordas | Rota | 22.0°C | — |
| Punta Candor | Rota | 22.1°C | Yes |
| Aguadulce | Rota | 22.1°C | — |
| Fuentebravía | El Puerto de Santa María | 22.3°C | Yes |
| Santa Catalina | El Puerto de Santa María | 22.3°C | Yes |
| La Ballena | Rota | 22.7°C | Yes |
| La Calita | El Puerto de Santa María | 22.1°C | — |
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