La Charca
Salobreña, Granada · Andalucía
Description
A spacious, relatively wide beach with a family atmosphere and good services. It has a seafront promenade backed by several residential developments and tourism-related buildings.
La Charca is an urban beach of sand and gravel in Salobreña (Granada). The sand is dark.
It measures 1,800 metres long and 64 metres wide. Recorded occupancy is high.
Sea conditions per the registry: moderate surf. It is reached easily on foot, by car and by boat. 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: 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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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 Charca?
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 Charca?
According to the MITECO registry, La Charca is reached easily on foot, by car and by boat. There is parking.
Is La Charca a good beach for children?
La Charca has no children's area on record. There is a lifeguard service. Always check the day's conditions before swimming.
Does La Charca have a Blue Flag?
No. La Charca 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Guardia | Salobreña | 23.3°C | — |
| Punta del Río | Salobreña | 23.0°C | — |
| El Caletón | Salobreña | 23.4°C | — |
| Granada | Motril | 22.7°C | Yes |
| El Cambrón | Salobreña | 22.8°C | — |
| Poniente | Motril | 23.0°C | — |
| El Cable | Motril | 23.0°C | — |
| Barranco de Enmedio | Almuñécar | 22.9°C | — |
| Curumbico | Almuñécar | 23.1°C | — |
| Cabria | Almuñécar | 23.0°C | — |
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