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Description
Blue Flag
Playa ubicada junto al Puerto de Adra, que cuenta con todo tipo de infraestructuras propias de una playa urbana.
San Nicolás is an urban beach of sand and gravel in Adra (Almería). The sand at San Nicolás is dark.
It measures 600 metres long and 35 metres wide; recorded occupancy is high.
Sea state recorded by MITECO for San Nicolás: calm water. San Nicolás can be reached by car, and has parking.
San Nicolás is listed with a lifeguard service in the MITECO registry. Hazard signage is recorded at San Nicolás.
- Length
- 600 metros
- Width
- 35 metros
- Sand type
- Oscura (Arena / Grava)
- Occupancy
- Alto
- Sea conditions
- Aguas tranquilas
- Access
- Coche
- Reference hospital:
- Hospital de Poniente
- Nearest marina:
- Puerto Deportivo de Adra
Facilities
Confirmed in the registry
- 🛟 Lifeguard
- ♿ Wheelchair access
- 🚿 Showers
- 🚻 Toilets
- 🚰 Foot wash
- 🅿️ Parking
- ⚽ Sports area
- 🍽️ Restaurants
Not recorded in the registry for San Nicolás: Children's area, Surf zone, Diving, Umbrella rental, Sunbed rental, Nudism.
Facilities at San Nicolás 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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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 Nicolás?
Yes. A lifeguard service is recorded at San Nicolás, though it is usually seasonal: check the hours when you get there.
How do you get to San Nicolás?
According to the MITECO registry, San Nicolás is reached by car, and there is parking.
Is San Nicolás a good beach for children?
San Nicolás has no children's area on record, but the registry describes calm water. Before swimming at San Nicolás, check the flag and the day's sea state.
Does San Nicolás have a Blue Flag?
Yes. San Nicolás is listed with a Blue Flag in the MITECO data, one of 3 beaches in Adra with it, an award that requires bathing-water quality, services and environmental information.
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