La Caleta
Villajoyosa/La Vila Joiosa, Alicante/Alacant · Comunitat Valenciana
Description
Among La Vila's diverse beaches, Playa del Bon Nou, La Caleta, and El Asparalló stand out for their crystal-clear waters; the last two sit at cliff bases with difficult access.
La Caleta is a semi-urban beach of fine shingle and sand in Villajoyosa/La Vila Joiosa (Alicante/Alacant).
It measures 160 metres long and 30 metres wide. Recorded occupancy is moderate.
Sea conditions per the registry: calm water. It is reached easily on foot and by car. No parking is recorded.
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, Showers, Toilets, Parking, Children's area, Sports area, Surf zone, 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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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 Caleta?
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 Caleta?
According to the MITECO registry, La Caleta is reached easily on foot and by car. No parking is recorded in the registry.
Is La Caleta a good beach for children?
La Caleta has no children's area on record. The registry describes calm water. There is a lifeguard service. Always check the day's conditions before swimming.
Does La Caleta have a Blue Flag?
Yes. La Caleta 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| El Asparalló | Villajoyosa/La Vila Joiosa | 26.0°C | — |
| El Bon Nou | Villajoyosa/La Vila Joiosa | 26.0°C | Yes |
| El Charco | Villajoyosa/La Vila Joiosa | 25.9°C | — |
| El Parais | Villajoyosa/La Vila Joiosa | 26.0°C | Yes |
| Cala Mallaeta | Villajoyosa/La Vila Joiosa | 25.9°C | — |
| Puntas del Moro | Villajoyosa/La Vila Joiosa | 26.0°C | — |
| Carritxal | Villajoyosa/La Vila Joiosa | 25.9°C | — |
| Playa Centro | Villajoyosa/La Vila Joiosa | 25.7°C | Yes |
| Cala les Palmeretes | El Campello | 25.9°C | — |
| Cala Lanuza | El Campello | 25.9°C | — |
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