Andalusia, Spain

Playa de Calahonda

Playa de Calahonda is a picturesque beach nestled in the coastal town of Motril, within the province of Granada in Andalucía, Spain. Spanning approximately 1,200 meters in length and 40 meters in width, the beach is a generous expanse of coarse sand, complemented by the serene beauty of its clear blue waters. This beach is particularly known for its calm and crystal clear waters making it an ideal spot for swimming and snorkeling. The natural surroundings and the stunning views, especially from higher vantage points, add to the beach's charm and appeal.

During the summer season, Playa de Calahonda is a bustling hub, attracting a high number of visitors with its pleasant climate and appealing natural beauty. Despite its popularity, the beach maintains a sense of tranquillity, being situated in a quiet Spanish village.

The beach is well-equipped with a range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and convenient experience for its visitors. These include showers, toilets, telephones, and trash bins. Additionally, there are facilities for disabled access and beach cleaning services to maintain its cleanliness. For safety measures, the beach has a Red Cross station, lifeguard services, and warning signs installed. Visitors can also enjoy a leisurely stroll along the beach's pleasant promenade.

What to do at Playa de Calahonda?

Amenities

Playa de Calahonda amenities include parking, toilet and shower.

Restaurants

Best restaurants near Playa de Calahonda include Bar Restaurante El Rebalaje, Restaurante Sangacho, El Quinteto de Nizar y Ana, Bar Kita, Tasca Los Tubos, Taberna El Ancla and Restaurante Estrella del Mar.

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Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the beach's beauty, particularly its crystal clear waters ideal for swimming and snorkeling, and the stunning views it offers. The quiet, attractive Spanish village nearby is also appreciated. However, some visitors suggest that the beach can be uncomfortable when the sun is too high.

Where is Playa de Calahonda?

Latitude: 36.6949936 / Longitude: -3.4186067

Playa de Calahonda is located in Andalusia. The following map of Playa de Calahonda shows the exact location.

Where to Stay near Playa de Calahonda?

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