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Description
Playa de La Manga del Mar Mediterráneo urbana de arena fina dorada, y dotada con todo tipo equipamientos: alquiler de sombrillas y hamacas, lavapies, alquileres náuticos, etc.
Marchamalo is an urban beach of sand in Cartagena (Murcia). The sand at Marchamalo is golden.
It measures 1,600 metres long and 20 metres wide; recorded occupancy is high.
Sea conditions at Marchamalo per the registry: moderate surf and strong surf. Marchamalo can be reached easily on foot, by car and by boat, and has parking.
The MITECO registry records a lifeguard service at Marchamalo. Hazard signage is recorded at Marchamalo.
- Length
- 1.600 metros
- Width
- 20 metros
- Sand type
- Dorada (Arena)
- Occupancy
- Alto
- Sea conditions
- Oleaje moderado / Oleaje fuerte
- Access
- A pie fácil / Coche / Barco
- Reference hospital:
- Santa Lucía
- Nearest marina:
- Puerto deportivo de Cabo de Palos
Facilities
Confirmed in the registry
- 🛟 Lifeguard
- ♿ Wheelchair access
- 🚻 Toilets
- 🚰 Foot wash
- 🅿️ Parking
- ⛱️ Umbrella rental
- 🛏️ Sunbed rental
- 🍽️ Restaurants
Not recorded in the registry for Marchamalo: Showers, Children's area, Sports area, Surf zone, Diving, Nudism.
Facilities at Marchamalo 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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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 Marchamalo?
Yes. A lifeguard service is recorded at Marchamalo, though it is usually seasonal: check the hours when you get there.
How do you get to Marchamalo?
MITECO records that you get to Marchamalo easily on foot, by car and by boat, and there is parking.
Is Marchamalo a good beach for children?
Marchamalo has no children's area on record. With children, check the flag at Marchamalo on the day before going in.
Does Marchamalo have a Blue Flag?
No. Marchamalo is not listed with a Blue Flag in the MITECO data. The nearest Blue Flag beach is Levante (Cartagena), 2 km away in a straight line. Without a flag, Marchamalo can be just as good: the label measures services and water quality, not looks.
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