Parque de Las Naciones

El Allende beach

Q: Is there any food or beverages in the area of El Allende beach?

There is no restaurant or bar directly on El Allende beach.There are 4 restaurants nearby.Restaurant/Bar Bella Vista is the closest place located 100 meters from the beach.

6.6

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#22 out of 22
in Matanzas

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El Allende beach is located on the Caribbean Sea (part of South Atlantic Ocean) and it is in the 22th place out of 22 beaches in the Matanzas region 3.4 km away from its center, the city of Matanzas. It is one of the beaches of Las Cuevas settlement, just 1.2 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area.

It is a straight coastline with crystal turquoise water and bright sand & rocks cover, so it is recommended to wear special shoes. The entrance to the water is very smooth. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers etc. It is not crowded place during the season.

El Allende beach coast is free for all. This beach has the following amenities, sun umbrellas, toilets. During the season this beach line is supervised by a lifeguard.

In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities, sea kayaking.

This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.

3 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Playa el Tenis, which has a rating of 7.

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Historical

+34 ^oC +23 ^oC

Air temperature

10 M/S

Wind

+28 ^oC

Water temperature

1.3 M

Wave height

Las Cuevas, Matanzas,

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Water

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9.5/10

Cover

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3.3/10

Cleanliness

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4.5/10

Amenities

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El Allende beach is located in Matanzas within Las Cuevas, which makes it not only easily accessible, but even popular among tourists. However, during the high season it is quite uncrowded, which allows you to spend a comfortable time on the coast.

The beach stretches on the sunny coast, within the boundaries of the settlement, it is not difficult to get to it. If your stay is located not far from the beach, you can reach it by walking. In this case you will not be tied to finding parking or to the schedule of public transport. If you are traveling by car just use your navigator. In any case, do not forget about the availability of public transport and taxis.

User reviews

"Looking for a place to sunbathe and relax? Look no further than Playa Allende in Santa Ana. This tiny beach may not offer much in terms of size, but it's the perfect spot for a summer day trip. Plus, with a variety of food options and a nearby pizzeria, you won't go hungry. Just don't expect anything too spectacular - after all, it's just a beach."

Briset A. Maraguila

"As I reminisce about my childhood beach, I can't help but feel a rush of fondness and nostalgia. This particular stretch of shoreline is truly a haven for children, boasting a plethora of features that guarantee a safe and enjoyable experience. From the gentle waves that lap at the shore to the soft, powdery sand that beckons little ones to build sandcastles, every aspect of..."

Jenna Mirabella Sosa

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General features

ownership
- Public free entry
- Beach with basic amenities
sharks
- Low prevalence of sharks
occupancy
- Moderate in high season
location
- Within the settlement, roads and buildings adjacent to the beach
size&shape
- Length - middle, about 200 meters
- Width - narrow

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There is no particular indicator for the extremity of any particular activity, but if there were, then sea kayaking is definitely at the bottom of the scale. If you are a fan of this kind of entertainment, you can do your favorite activity at El Allende beach. See what our users think about it in the reviews section.

In most cases, the question What to do on El Allende beach implies the presence of any excursions or attractions near the beach. Of course in this area there are lots of places to go besides the beach. There are historical, entertainment and even gastronomic tours offered by local guides. More information is better to clarify directly on the spot.

Beach surroundings

Restaurants Attractions Transport Localities

Restaurants

Restaurant/Bar Bella...• 2 min walk
Bar Allende• 2 min walk
Restaurant Jai Mike• 4 min walk
Pizzería Bella Mar• 5 min walk

Attractions

La Panchita• 11 min walk
Cuevas de Bellamar• 18 min walk
San Severino Castle...• 2.5km
Plaza de La Vigia• 2.9km

Transport

VRO• 2.7km
allende• 2 min walk
Matanzas Railway Sta...• 2.5km

Localities

Las Cuevas• 1.2km
Matanzas• 3.4km

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Questions and answers

What is the water and sand quality of the El Allende beach?

The beach has a sandy and rocky covering of gold color. It's relatively clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is a mixture of sand and rocks, so it is highly recommended to wear aqua shoes.

What are the key activities at El Allende beach?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are umbrellas on the beach, which are provided free of charge, but there are no sunbeds and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.

Is the El Allende beach good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is a bit rocky, so it is recommended to wear aqua shoes. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low. In the season the beach is attended by lifeguard.

El Allende beach is partially protected from waves.

Is the El Allende beach good for families?

Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. On the beach, there are minimal sufficient amenities such as sun loungers or beach bar. It's covered with mixture of sand and stones and the entrance to the water is very smooth.

Is the El Allende beach secluded and good for relaxing?

There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the occupancy of the beach is moderate, which is very good for lovers of a relaxing holiday.

Is there any food or beverages in the area of El Allende beach?

There is no restaurant or bar directly on El Allende beach.

There are 4 restaurants nearby.Restaurant/Bar Bella Vista is the closest place located 100 meters from the beach.

How far is the El Allende beach from parking?

The El Allende beach has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.

Are there any attractions nearby El Allende beach?

There are 4 attractions near El Allende beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are La Panchita located in 0.8 km. See the attractions section for details.

What is the best time of the year to visit El Allende beach?

The month with the highest temperature in El Allende beach is April. Its average value reaches 33°C. The warmest sea is in August, the average value is 31°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 25°C and water 25°C. See more details in weather section.

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

El Allende beach (Matanzas) is suitable for all lovers of sunbathing on the beach, because here there are basic facilities - sun loungers with umbrellas. And this fits perfectly into the concept of a comfortable holiday. There is only one possible problem, if for some reason you do not get a sunbed, then you will not have more opportunity to hide in the shade during the sunniest day time, since there is no natural shade on the beach. But can this be a stop for sunbathers? If you want to get to know more about the beach, we advise you to study the photos above.