Las Yucas
Benalmádena, Málaga · Andalucía
Description
A small beach with moderate waves and a rocky seabed.
Las Yucas is a semi-urban beach of pebbles and gravel in Benalmádena (Málaga). The sand is dark.
It measures 350 metres long and 10 metres (media) wide. Recorded occupancy is low.
Sea conditions per the registry: moderate surf and rocky seabed. It is reached easily on foot. There is parking.
The MITECO registry records no lifeguard service here. That does not rule out seasonal cover by the local council — check the signage when you arrive. Hazard signage is recorded.
Facilities
Confirmed in the registry
Not recorded in the registry: Lifeguard, Wheelchair access, Toilets, Children's area, Sports area, Surf zone, Diving, Restaurants, 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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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 Las Yucas?
Not recorded. The MITECO registry lists no lifeguard here, which in practice means swimming unsupervised. Some councils add cover in July and August without it reaching the registry — the signage at the beach is what counts.
How do you get to Las Yucas?
According to the MITECO registry, Las Yucas is reached easily on foot. There is parking.
Is Las Yucas a good beach for children?
Las Yucas has no children's area on record. No lifeguard service is recorded. Always check the day's conditions before swimming.
Does Las Yucas have a Blue Flag?
No. Las Yucas 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benalnatura | Benalmádena | 23.1°C | — |
| Torrequebrada | Benalmádena | 23.4°C | — |
| La Viborilla | Benalmádena | 23.1°C | — |
| Torrevigía | Benalmádena | 23.4°C | — |
| Arroyo Hondo | Benalmádena | 23.1°C | — |
| Arroyo de la Miel | Benalmádena | 23.4°C | — |
| Torremuelle | Benalmádena | 22.9°C | — |
| Bil Bil | Benalmádena | 23.1°C | — |
| La Perla | Benalmádena | 23.0°C | — |
| La Morera | Benalmádena | 22.9°C | — |
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