Water temperature at Mar de Cristal

🌊 Water temperature 21.8°C Hot

🌡️ Air temperature 19.9°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

Playa urbana del Mar Menor con un agradable paseo marítimo, y un elevado grado de ocupación. Ofrece un buen nivel de servicios: alquileres de hamacas y sombrillas, lavapies, Club Náutico. Pendiente suave y aguas cálidas

Mar de Cristal is an urban beach of sand in Cartagena (Murcia). At Mar de Cristal the sand is golden.

It measures 900 metres long and 20 metres wide; recorded occupancy is high.

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

Mar de Cristal is listed with a lifeguard service in the MITECO registry. Hazard signage is recorded at Mar de Cristal.

Length: 900 metros
Width: 20 metros
Sand type: Dorada (Arena)
Occupancy: Alto
Sea conditions: Aguas tranquilas
Access: A pie fácil / Coche / Barco
Reference hospital:: Santa Lucía
Nearest marina:: Puerto Mar de Cristal (Cartagena, Murcia)

Facilities

Confirmed in the registry

🛟 Lifeguard
♿ Wheelchair access
🚻 Toilets
🚰 Foot wash
🅿️ Parking
👶 Children's area
⛱️ Umbrella rental
🛏️ Sunbed rental
🍽️ Restaurants

Not recorded in the registry for Mar de Cristal: Showers, Sports area, Surf zone, Diving, Nudism.

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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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

Yes. Mar de Cristal has lifeguards per MITECO; cover usually runs only through the bathing season, and the hours are on the signs.

How do you get to Mar de Cristal?

MITECO records that you get to Mar de Cristal easily on foot, by car and by boat, and there is parking.

Is Mar de Cristal a good beach for children?

Mar de Cristal has a children's area on record and the registry describes calm water. With children, check the flag at Mar de Cristal on the day before going in.

Does Mar de Cristal have a Blue Flag?

No. Mar de Cristal is not listed with a Blue Flag in the MITECO data. The nearest Blue Flag beach is Levante (Cartagena), 5 km away in a straight line. The flag rates services and water quality, not how attractive Mar de Cristal is.