Water temperature at Las Cañas

🌊 Water temperature 18.5°C Pleasant

🌡️ Air temperature 18.1°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

Estrecha franja de arena, entre los arroyos Las Cañas y Artola, de apenas 6 m. de ancho (incluso con zonas sin playa seca) y 1 Km. de largo.

Las Cañas is an urban beach of sand and gravel in Marbella (Málaga). The sand at Las Cañas is dark.

It measures 1,100 metres long and 6 metres wide; recorded occupancy is moderate.

Sea conditions at Las Cañas per the registry: moderate surf. Las Cañas can be reached easily on foot and by car, and has parking.

No lifeguard service is recorded at Las Cañas; if Marbella council adds cover in summer, it will be on the signage at the entrance. Las Cañas has hazard signage on record.

Length: 1.100 metros
Width: 6 metros
Sand type: Oscura (Arena / Grava)
Occupancy: Medio
Sea conditions: Oleaje moderado
Access: A pie fácil / Coche
Reference hospital:: Hospital Costa del Sol de Marbella
Nearest marina:: Puerto Deportivo Cabo Pino

Facilities

Confirmed in the registry

🚿 Showers
🚻 Toilets
🅿️ Parking
🛏️ Sunbed rental
🍽️ Restaurants

Not recorded in the registry for Las Cañas: Lifeguard, Wheelchair access, Children's area, Sports area, Surf zone, Diving, Umbrella rental, Nudism.

No data

Foot wash

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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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

Not recorded. MITECO lists no lifeguard at Las Cañas; if Marbella council staffs it in July and August, the beach signage will say so. The nearest beach with a recorded lifeguard service is Artola (Marbella), 1 km away in a straight line.

How do you get to Las Cañas?

MITECO records that you get to Las Cañas easily on foot and by car, and there is parking.

Is Las Cañas a good beach for children?

Las Cañas has no children's area on record. Check the flag at Las Cañas on the day: conditions change with the wind.

Does Las Cañas have a Blue Flag?

No. Las Cañas is not listed with a Blue Flag in the MITECO data. The nearest Blue Flag beach is Calahonda (Mijas), 4 km away in a straight line. Not having one does not make Las Cañas worse: the award certifies services and water quality, not scenery.