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Description
Blue Flag
Playa urbana, de ambiente familiar, que ofrece bastantes equipamientos. Elementos deportivos, parques infantiles
La Colonia is an urban beach of sand in Águilas (Murcia). The sand at La Colonia is coarse golden.
It measures 575 metres long and 50 metres wide; recorded occupancy is high.
Sea state recorded by MITECO for La Colonia: calm water. La Colonia can be reached easily on foot, by car and by boat, and has parking.
The MITECO registry records a lifeguard service at La Colonia. Hazard signage is recorded at La Colonia.
- Length
- 575 metros
- Width
- 50 metros
- Sand type
- Gruesa y dorada (Arena)
- Occupancy
- Alto
- Sea conditions
- Aguas tranquilas
- Access
- A pie fácil / Coche / Barco
- Reference hospital:
- Rafael Méndez
- Nearest marina:
- Puerto Deportivo Juan Montiel (Águilas)
Facilities
Confirmed in the registry
- 🛟 Lifeguard
- ♿ Wheelchair access
- 🚿 Showers
- 🚻 Toilets
- 🚰 Foot wash
- 🅿️ Parking
- 👶 Children's area
- ⚽ Sports area
- ⛱️ Umbrella rental
- 🛏️ Sunbed rental
- 🍽️ Restaurants
Not recorded in the registry for La Colonia: Surf zone, Diving, Nudism.
Facilities at La Colonia 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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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 Colonia?
Yes. A lifeguard service is recorded at La Colonia, though it is usually seasonal: check the hours when you get there.
How do you get to La Colonia?
According to the MITECO registry, La Colonia is reached easily on foot, by car and by boat, and there is parking.
Is La Colonia a good beach for children?
La Colonia has a children's area on record and the registry describes calm water. Before swimming at La Colonia, check the flag and the day's sea state.
Does La Colonia have a Blue Flag?
Yes. La Colonia is listed with a Blue Flag in the MITECO data, one of 9 beaches in Águilas with it, an award that requires bathing-water quality, services and environmental information.
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