Water temperature at Playa del Río Castor

🌊 Water temperature 17.9°C Fresh

🌡️ Air temperature 18.4°C

💨 Wind 4 km/t

☀️ UV index 0.0

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

Description

Playa que se extiende desde la Punta del Castor hasta el río Velerín

Playa del Río Castor is a semi-urban beach of sand and pebbles in Estepona (Málaga). The sand at Playa del Río Castor is dark.

It measures 880 metres long and 25 metres wide; recorded occupancy is low.

Sea state recorded by MITECO for Playa del Río Castor: moderate surf. Playa del Río Castor can be reached easily on foot and by car, and has parking.

MITECO records no lifeguard service at Playa del Río Castor, though Estepona council may staff it in high season; the signs at the beach will tell you. The registry lists no hazard signage at Playa del Río Castor.

Length: 880 metros
Width: 25 metros
Sand type: Oscura (Arena / Bolos)
Occupancy: Bajo
Sea conditions: Oleaje moderado
Access: A pie fácil / Coche
Reference hospital:: Hospiten Estepona
Nearest marina:: Puerto Deportivo de Estepona

Facilities

Confirmed in the registry

🅿️ Parking

Not recorded in the registry for Playa del Río Castor: Lifeguard, Wheelchair access, Showers, Toilets, Foot wash, Children's area, Sports area, Surf zone, Diving, Umbrella rental, Sunbed rental, Restaurants.

No data

Nudism

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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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

Not recorded. MITECO lists no lifeguard at Playa del Río Castor; if Estepona council staffs it in July and August, the beach signage will say so. The nearest beach with a recorded lifeguard service is Playa del Río Padrón (Estepona), under 1 km away in a straight line.

How do you get to Playa del Río Castor?

According to the MITECO registry, Playa del Río Castor is reached easily on foot and by car, and there is parking.

Is Playa del Río Castor a good beach for children?

Playa del Río Castor has no children's area on record. Check the flag at Playa del Río Castor on the day: conditions change with the wind.

Does Playa del Río Castor have a Blue Flag?

No. Playa del Río Castor is not listed with a Blue Flag in the MITECO data. The nearest Blue Flag beach is El Cristo (Estepona), 7 km away in a straight line. The flag rates services and water quality, not how attractive Playa del Río Castor is.