Water temperature at La Caletilla

🌊 Water temperature 19.3°C Pleasant

🌡️ Air temperature 19.3°C

💨 Wind 9 km/t

☀️ UV index 0.0

Air, wind and UV are estimates from a weather model, fetched today, 04:00 · Open-Meteo

Description

Pequeña playa con acantilado y buenos servicios

La Caletilla is an urban beach of sand in Nerja (Málaga). The sand at La Caletilla is dark.

It measures 50 metres long and 10 metres variables wide; recorded occupancy is high.

Sea state recorded by MITECO for La Caletilla: moderate surf. La Caletilla can be reached easily on foot; no parking is recorded.

MITECO records no lifeguard service at La Caletilla, though Nerja council may staff it in high season; the signs at the beach will tell you. The registry lists no hazard signage at La Caletilla.

Length: 50 metros
Width: 10 metros variables
Sand type: Oscura (Arena)
Occupancy: Alto
Sea conditions: Oleaje moderado
Access: A pie fácil
Reference hospital:: Hospital Comarcal Axarquía
Nearest marina:: Marina del Este

Facilities

The MITECO registry confirms no facilities at La Caletilla. That does not mean there are none: many remote coves are not inventoried in detail.

Not recorded in the registry for La Caletilla: Lifeguard, Wheelchair access, Showers, Toilets, Foot wash, Parking, Children's area, Sports area, Surf zone, Diving, Umbrella rental, Sunbed rental, Restaurants, Nudism.

Facilities at La Caletilla according to 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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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 the signs at the beach before you swim. Beach registry: March 2026 edition.

Frequently asked questions

Is there a lifeguard at La Caletilla?

Not recorded. The MITECO registry lists no lifeguard at La Caletilla, which in practice means swimming unsupervised unless Nerja council adds cover in July and August. The nearest beach with a recorded lifeguard service is Calahonda (Nerja), under 1 km away in a straight line.

How do you get to La Caletilla?

MITECO records that you get to La Caletilla easily on foot, but no parking is recorded.

Is La Caletilla a good beach for children?

La Caletilla has no children's area on record. Before swimming at La Caletilla, check the flag and the day's sea state.

Does La Caletilla have a Blue Flag?

No. La Caletilla is not listed with a Blue Flag in the MITECO data. The nearest Blue Flag beach is Ferrara (Torrox), 8 km away in a straight line. Not having one does not make La Caletilla worse: the award certifies services and water quality, not scenery.