Palmones
Los Barrios, Cádiz · Andalucía
Description
Near Algeciras, surrounded by industrial development that detracts from its appeal, with a promenade running along the river mouth.
Palmones is an urban beach of sand in Los Barrios (Cádiz). The sand is golden.
It measures 750 metres long and 30 metres wide. Recorded occupancy is high.
Sea conditions per the registry: calm water and windy. It is reached easily on foot and by car. 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: Children's area, Sports area, Diving, Umbrella rental, Sunbed rental, Nudism.
No data
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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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 Palmones?
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 Palmones?
According to the MITECO registry, Palmones is reached easily on foot and by car. There is parking.
Is Palmones a good beach for children?
Palmones has no children's area on record. The registry describes calm water. There is a lifeguard service. Always check the day's conditions before swimming.
Does Palmones have a Blue Flag?
No. Palmones 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| El Rinconcillo | Algeciras | 22.0°C | — |
| Guadarranque | San Roque | 22.1°C | — |
| Campamento | San Roque | 22.1°C | — |
| Playa de Poniente | La Línea de la Concepción | 22.1°C | — |
| Playa de Levante | La Línea de la Concepción | 22.1°C | — |
| La Atunara | La Línea de la Concepción | 22.1°C | — |
| La Atunara | La Línea de la Concepción | 22.1°C | — |
| Getares | Algeciras | 21.2°C | Yes |
| El Burgo | La Línea de la Concepción | 22.1°C | — |
| La Hacienda | San Roque | 22.1°C | — |
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