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Description
Blue Flag
Playa de 1 Km. de largo con buenos servicios. Zona urbanizada con edificaciones de gran altura y paseo marítimo.
San Cristóbal is an urban beach of sand in Almuñécar (Granada). At San Cristóbal the sand is dark.
It measures 1,050 metres long and 50 metres wide; recorded occupancy is high.
Sea state recorded by MITECO for San Cristóbal: calm water. San Cristóbal is reached easily on foot, by car and by boat, and has parking.
San Cristóbal is listed with a lifeguard service in the MITECO registry. San Cristóbal has hazard signage on record.
- Length
- 1.050 metros
- Width
- 50 metros
- Sand type
- Oscura (Arena)
- Occupancy
- Alto
- Sea conditions
- Aguas tranquilas
- Access
- A pie fácil / Coche / Barco
- Reference hospital:
- Santa Ana
- Nearest marina:
- Marina del Este
Facilities
Confirmed in the registry
- 🛟 Lifeguard
- ♿ Wheelchair access
- 🚿 Showers
- 🚻 Toilets
- 🅿️ Parking
- 👶 Children's area
- ⚽ Sports area
- ⛱️ Umbrella rental
- 🛏️ Sunbed rental
- 🍽️ Restaurants
Not recorded in the registry for San Cristóbal: Foot wash, Surf zone, Diving, Nudism.
Facilities at San Cristóbal 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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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 San Cristóbal?
Yes. The MITECO beach registry records lifeguards at San Cristóbal, usually seasonal, so check the posted hours when you arrive.
How do you get to San Cristóbal?
According to the MITECO registry, San Cristóbal is reached easily on foot, by car and by boat, and there is parking.
Is San Cristóbal a good beach for children?
San Cristóbal has a children's area on record and the registry describes calm water. Check the flag at San Cristóbal on the day: conditions change with the wind.
Does San Cristóbal have a Blue Flag?
Yes. San Cristóbal is listed with a Blue Flag in the MITECO data, one of 3 beaches in Almuñécar with it, an award that requires bathing-water quality, services and environmental information.
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