Water temperature at Zapillo

🌊 Water temperature 19.5°C Pleasant

🌡️ Air temperature 15.5°C

💨 Wind 8 km/t

☀️ UV index 0.0

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

Description

Playa urbana que presenta un elevado grado de ocupación y dotada de infraestructuras, servicios y ofertas de ocio muy atractivas para el turismo.

Zapillo is an urban beach of sand in Almería (Almería). The sand at Zapillo is dark.

It measures 1,550 metres long and 40 metres wide; recorded occupancy is high.

Sea conditions at Zapillo per the registry: calm water. Zapillo is reached by car, and has parking.

The MITECO registry records a lifeguard service at Zapillo. Zapillo has hazard signage on record.

Length: 1.550 metros
Width: 40 metros
Sand type: Oscura (Arena)
Occupancy: Alto
Sea conditions: Aguas tranquilas
Access: Coche
Reference hospital:: Hospital de Torrecárdenas
Nearest marina:: Club de Mar de Almería

Facilities

Confirmed in the registry

🛟 Lifeguard
♿ Wheelchair access
🚿 Showers
🚻 Toilets
🚰 Foot wash
🅿️ Parking
👶 Children's area
⚽ Sports area
🏄 Surf zone
⛱️ Umbrella rental
🛏️ Sunbed rental
🍽️ Restaurants

Not recorded in the registry for Zapillo: Diving, Nudism.

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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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

Yes. A lifeguard service is recorded at Zapillo, though it is usually seasonal: check the hours when you get there.

How do you get to Zapillo?

According to the MITECO registry, Zapillo is reached by car, and there is parking.

Is Zapillo a good beach for children?

Zapillo has a children's area on record and the registry describes calm water. Check the flag at Zapillo on the day: conditions change with the wind.

Does Zapillo have a Blue Flag?

No. Zapillo is not listed with a Blue Flag in the MITECO data. The nearest Blue Flag beach is Nueva Almería (Almería), 1 km away in a straight line. Not having one does not make Zapillo worse: the award certifies services and water quality, not scenery.