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Description
Se trata de una pequeña cala junto a la carretera N-340 aislada y sin apenas equipamientos.
La Rijana is a remote beach of sand in Gualchos (Granada). The sand at La Rijana is dark.
It measures 250 metres long and 20 metres wide; recorded occupancy is moderate.
The registry describes the sea at La Rijana as: calm water. La Rijana is reached easily on foot and by car, and has parking.
The MITECO registry records a lifeguard service at La Rijana. Hazard signage is recorded at La Rijana.
- Length
- 250 metros
- Width
- 20 metros
- Sand type
- Oscura (Arena)
- Occupancy
- Medio
- Sea conditions
- Aguas tranquilas
- Access
- A pie fácil / Coche
- Reference hospital:
- Santa Ana
- Nearest marina:
- Club Náutico de Motril
Facilities
Confirmed in the registry
- 🛟 Lifeguard
- 🅿️ Parking
- 🍽️ Restaurants
Not recorded in the registry for La Rijana: Wheelchair access, Showers, Toilets, Foot wash, Children's area, Sports area, Surf zone, Diving, Umbrella rental, Sunbed rental, Nudism.
Facilities at La Rijana 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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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 Rijana?
Yes. A lifeguard service is recorded at La Rijana, though it is usually seasonal: check the hours when you get there.
How do you get to La Rijana?
MITECO records that you get to La Rijana easily on foot and by car, and there is parking.
Is La Rijana a good beach for children?
La Rijana has no children's area on record, but the registry describes calm water. Check the flag at La Rijana on the day: conditions change with the wind.
Does La Rijana have a Blue Flag?
No. La Rijana is not listed with a Blue Flag in the MITECO data. The nearest Blue Flag beach is Calahonda (Motril), 2 km away in a straight line. Without a flag, La Rijana can be just as good: the label measures services and water quality, not looks.
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