Water temperature at La Mota — San Pedro del Pinatar

🌊 Water temperature 22.6°C Hot

🌡️ Air temperature 13.4°C

💨 Wind 6 km/t

☀️ UV index 0.0

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

Description

Playa del Mar Menor extensa y rectilínea. Se encuentra junto al Parque Regional de las Salinas de San Pedro y a las charcas salineras de los famosos "Baños de Lodo".

La Mota is a semi-urban beach of sand and gravel in San Pedro del Pinatar (Murcia). The sand at La Mota is dark.

It measures 2,700 metres long and 2 metres (tramo inicial). El resto sin arena wide; recorded occupancy is moderate.

The registry describes the sea at La Mota as: calm water. La Mota can be reached easily on foot, by car and by boat, and has parking.

La Mota is listed with a lifeguard service in the MITECO registry. La Mota has hazard signage on record.

Length: 2.700 metros
Width: 2 metros (tramo inicial). El resto sin arena
Sand type: Oscura (Arena / Grava)
Occupancy: Medio
Sea conditions: Aguas tranquilas
Access: A pie fácil / Coche / Barco
Reference hospital:: Hosp. General Universitario Los Arcos del Mar Menor
Nearest marina:: Clubs Náuticos Lo Pagán y La Puntica

Facilities

Confirmed in the registry

🛟 Lifeguard
♿ Wheelchair access
🚻 Toilets
🅿️ Parking
⛱️ Umbrella rental
🛏️ Sunbed rental
🍽️ Restaurants

Not recorded in the registry for La Mota: Showers, Foot wash, Children's area, Sports area, Surf zone, Diving, Nudism.

Facilities at La Mota 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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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 Mota?

Yes. The MITECO beach registry records lifeguards at La Mota, usually seasonal, so check the posted hours when you arrive.

How do you get to La Mota?

MITECO records that you get to La Mota easily on foot, by car and by boat, and there is parking.

Is La Mota a good beach for children?

La Mota has no children's area on record, but the registry describes calm water. Before swimming at La Mota, check the flag and the day's sea state.

Does La Mota have a Blue Flag?

No. La Mota is not listed with a Blue Flag in the MITECO data. The nearest Blue Flag beach is El Mojón (San Pedro del Pinatar), 3 km away in a straight line. Not having one does not make La Mota worse: the award certifies services and water quality, not scenery.