Matasgordas

San Javier, Región de Murcia

Estimated · Open-Meteo

🌊 Water temperature 22.0°C Hot
🌡️ Air temperature 14.0°C
💨 Wind 6 km/t
☀️ UV index 0.0

Air, wind and UV are estimates from a weather model, fetched today, 04:00 · Open-Meteo

Description

Playa de La Manga del Mar Menor de pendiente suave y aguas cálidas.

Matasgordas is a semi-urban beach of sand in San Javier (Murcia). The sand at Matasgordas is dark.

It measures 2,200 metres long and 10 metres wide; recorded occupancy is moderate.

Sea state recorded by MITECO for Matasgordas: calm water. Matasgordas is reached easily on foot and by car, and has parking.

MITECO records no lifeguard service at Matasgordas, though San Javier council may staff it in high season; the signs at the beach will tell you. Matasgordas has hazard signage on record.

Length
2.200 metros
Width
10 metros
Sand type
Oscura (Arena)
Occupancy
Medio / Bajo
Sea conditions
Aguas tranquilas
Access
A pie fácil / Coche
Reference hospital:
Santa Lucía
Nearest marina:
Puerto Deportivo Tomás Maestre (La Manga del Mar Menor)

Facilities

Confirmed in the registry

Not recorded in the registry for Matasgordas: Lifeguard, Wheelchair access, Showers, Children's area, Sports area, Surf zone, Diving, Umbrella rental, Sunbed rental, Restaurants, Nudism.

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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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

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

How do you get to Matasgordas?

According to the MITECO registry, Matasgordas is reached easily on foot and by car, and there is parking.

Is Matasgordas a good beach for children?

Matasgordas has no children's area on record, but the registry describes calm water. Before swimming at Matasgordas, check the flag and the day's sea state.

Does Matasgordas have a Blue Flag?

No. Matasgordas is not listed with a Blue Flag in the MITECO data. The nearest Blue Flag beach is Ensenada del Esparto (San Javier), 3 km away in a straight line. Without a flag, Matasgordas can be just as good: the label measures services and water quality, not looks.

Temperature trend

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