Matalascañas
Almonte, Huelva · Andalucía
Description
An urban beach with high-level services, adjoining the Doñana Natural Space beach.
Matalascañas is an urban beach of sand in Almonte (Huelva). The sand is golden.
It measures 4,200 metres long and 80 metres wide. Recorded occupancy is high.
Sea conditions per the registry: moderate surf. It is reached easily on foot. There is parking.
The MITECO registry records a lifeguard service at this beach. Hazard signage is recorded.
Facilities
Confirmed in the registry
Not recorded in the registry: Surf zone, Diving, 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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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 Matalascañas?
Yes. The MITECO beach registry records a lifeguard service here. Cover is usually seasonal, so check the posted hours when you arrive.
How do you get to Matalascañas?
According to the MITECO registry, Matalascañas is reached easily on foot. There is parking.
Is Matalascañas a good beach for children?
Matalascañas has a children's area on record. There is a lifeguard service. Always check the day's conditions before swimming.
Does Matalascañas have a Blue Flag?
No. Matalascañas 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doñana | Almonte | 23.3°C | — |
| Castilla | Almonte | 22.1°C | — |
| Rompeculos | Moguer | 22.2°C | — |
| El Parador | Moguer | 22.2°C | Yes |
| Mazagón | Palos de la Frontera | 22.3°C | — |
| La Calzada | Sanlúcar de Barrameda | 23.8°C | — |
| Bajo de Guía | Sanlúcar de Barrameda | 23.9°C | — |
| Bonanza | Sanlúcar de Barrameda | 23.8°C | — |
| La Jara | Sanlúcar de Barrameda | 23.8°C | — |
| Montijo | Chipiona | 23.8°C | — |
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