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Description
La Playa de Retamar toma su nombre de una urbanización cercana, y cuenta con los equipamientos propios de una playa preparada para el turismo.
Retamar is an urban beach of sand and gravel in Almería (Almería). The sand at Retamar is dark.
It measures 1,250 metres long and 45 metres wide; recorded occupancy is high.
Sea conditions at Retamar per the registry: moderate surf and windy. Retamar is reached by car, and has parking.
Retamar is listed with a lifeguard service in the MITECO registry. Hazard signage is recorded at Retamar.
- Length
- 1.250 metros
- Width
- 45 metros
- Sand type
- Oscura (Arena / Grava)
- Occupancy
- Alto
- Sea conditions
- Oleaje moderado / Ventosa
- Access
- Coche
- Reference hospital:
- Hospital de Alta Resolución El Toyo
- Nearest marina:
- Club de Mar de Almería
Facilities
Confirmed in the registry
- 🛟 Lifeguard
- ♿ Wheelchair access
- 🚿 Showers
- 🚻 Toilets
- 🚰 Foot wash
- 🅿️ Parking
- ⚽ Sports area
- ⛱️ Umbrella rental
- 🛏️ Sunbed rental
- 🍽️ Restaurants
Not recorded in the registry for Retamar: Children's area, Surf zone, Diving, Nudism.
Facilities at Retamar 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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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 Retamar?
Yes. A lifeguard service is recorded at Retamar, though it is usually seasonal: check the hours when you get there.
How do you get to Retamar?
MITECO records that you get to Retamar by car, and there is parking.
Is Retamar a good beach for children?
Retamar has no children's area on record. Check the flag at Retamar on the day: conditions change with the wind.
Does Retamar have a Blue Flag?
No. Retamar is not listed with a Blue Flag in the MITECO data. The nearest Blue Flag beach is San Miguel de Cabo de Gata (Almería), 8 km away in a straight line. Without a flag, Retamar can be just as good: the label measures services and water quality, not looks.
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