La Araña
Málaga, Málaga · Andalucía
Description
A narrow beach in Araña with basic facilities but popular with local residents.
La Araña is an urban beach of sand in Málaga (Málaga). The sand is dark.
It measures 325 metres long and 20 metres (media) wide. Recorded occupancy is high.
Sea conditions per the registry: moderate surf. It is reached 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: Wheelchair access, Children's area, Sports area, Surf zone, 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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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 La Araña?
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 La Araña?
According to the MITECO registry, La Araña is reached on foot and by car. There is parking.
Is La Araña a good beach for children?
La Araña has no children's area on record. There is a lifeguard service. Always check the day's conditions before swimming.
Does La Araña have a Blue Flag?
No. La Araña 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fábrica del Cemento | Málaga | 22.9°C | — |
| Peñón del Cuervo | Málaga | 23.1°C | — |
| Cala del Moral | Rincón de la Victoria | 23.0°C | — |
| El Candado | Málaga | 23.1°C | — |
| El Chanquete | Málaga | 23.1°C | — |
| El Palo | Málaga | 23.2°C | — |
| Pedregalejo | Málaga | 23.1°C | — |
| Rincón de la Victoria | Rincón de la Victoria | 23.1°C | — |
| Baños del Carmen | Málaga | 23.3°C | — |
| Torre de Benagalbón | Rincón de la Victoria | 23.1°C | — |
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