Fábrica del Duro
Cuevas del Almanzora, Almería · Andalucía
Description
Located at the mouth of the Almanzora river on its left bank, this beach is known for its peaceful setting and healthy natural surroundings. Nearby vegetation is mainly halophytic (salt-tolerant) plants.
Fábrica del Duro is a remote beach of sand and gravel in Cuevas del Almanzora (Almería). The sand is golden.
It measures 600 metres long and 15 metres wide. Recorded occupancy is low.
Sea conditions per the registry: moderate surf. It is reached by car. There is parking.
The MITECO registry records no lifeguard service here. That does not rule out seasonal cover by the local council — check the signage when you arrive. No hazard signage is recorded.
Facilities
Confirmed in the registry
Not recorded in the registry: Lifeguard, Wheelchair access, Showers, Toilets, Foot wash, Children's area, Sports area, Surf zone, Diving, Umbrella rental, Sunbed rental, Restaurants, 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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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 Fábrica del Duro?
Not recorded. The MITECO registry lists no lifeguard here, which in practice means swimming unsupervised. Some councils add cover in July and August without it reaching the registry — the signage at the beach is what counts.
How do you get to Fábrica del Duro?
According to the MITECO registry, Fábrica del Duro is reached by car. There is parking.
Is Fábrica del Duro a good beach for children?
Fábrica del Duro has no children's area on record. No lifeguard service is recorded. Always check the day's conditions before swimming.
Does Fábrica del Duro have a Blue Flag?
No. Fábrica del Duro 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quitapellejos | Cuevas del Almanzora | 24.9°C | — |
| Villaricos | Cuevas del Almanzora | 24.9°C | — |
| Cala de la Dolores | Cuevas del Almanzora | 25.0°C | — |
| El Playazo | Vera | 24.8°C | — |
| Cala Invencible | Cuevas del Almanzora | 25.0°C | — |
| Puerto Rey | Vera | 24.9°C | — |
| Peñón Cortado | Cuevas del Almanzora | 25.0°C | — |
| Cala Cristal | Cuevas del Almanzora | 24.9°C | — |
| Las Marinas-Bolaga | Vera | 24.9°C | — |
| Embarcadero Viejo | Cuevas del Almanzora | 24.9°C | — |
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