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Playa Arroyo Vaquero is located on the Alboran Sea (part of Mediterranean Sea) and it is in the 93th place out of 92 beaches in the Malaga region 77.2 km away from its center, the city of Malaga. It is one of the beaches of Gazela Hills settlement, just 0.9 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area.
It is a straight coastline with and gray sand, so you don't need special shoes. The entrance to the water is quite sharp. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers etc. It is not crowded place during the season.
Playa Arroyo Vaquero coast is free for all. It has no amenities, only nature. .
In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities.
This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road.
8 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Playa de la Rada, which has a rating of 7.6.
Playa Arroyo Vaquero is located in Malaga region (Costa del Sol sub-region) within Gazela Hills, 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.
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Sand bottom
Trocha de Guadalobon 1.8 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand
Estepona 0.7 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Gray shell sand, Turquoise pure water, Shell sand bottom
La Paloma 1.1 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Gray sand, Turquoise pure water, Sand bottom
La Paloma 1.9 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Gray sand, Blue pure water, Sand bottom
San Enrique 2.1 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water, Sand bottom
Catalan Bay 1 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Catalan Bay 0.1 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water
Catalan Bay 1 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Gray pebble
Gibraltar 2.4 km
Large free area, Beach resort, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise water
Urbanizacion La Mairena 5.3 km
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The coastline of Playa Arroyo Vaquero is covered with gray sand. It's relatively clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.
For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Playa Arroyo Vaquero, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.
The entrance to the water is sharp, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.
Playa Arroyo Vaquero does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.
Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. This is the natural virgin beach with minimal amenities. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is sharp.
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.
There is no restaurant or bar directly on Playa Arroyo Vaquero.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.International Club of Estepona is the closest place located 1300 meters from the beach.
There are 2099 places to stay in the Playa Arroyo Vaquero area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Playa Arroyo Vaquero include:
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
The Playa Arroyo Vaquero has no parking spot.
There are 4 attractions near Playa Arroyo Vaquero that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Playa de Guadalobón located in 1.6 km. See the attractions section for details.
The month with the highest temperature in Playa Arroyo Vaquero is August. Its average value reaches 32°C. The warmest sea is in August, the average value is 23°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 15°C and water 16°C. See more details in weather section.
Playa Arroyo Vaquero (Malaga) is not fully equipped for sunbathing. However, if you are not picky and are willing to spread out on a towel, you can sunbathe here as well. The natural shade will allow you to hide from the scorching sun in the peak of its activity. Well, the photos of our visitors will be the best proof of that, all the available photos of the beach are above.Playa Arroyo Vaquero (Malaga) is a place for true nature lovers, but if you like sunbathing on the beach, then this location is not the best option. There are no sunbeds and umbrellas, and even there is no natural shade to hide you from the scorching sun. From positives, the presence of sand, on which you can sit comfortably. But do not forget sunscreen for this place, such a recommendation is relevant. Photos of the beach you can see above. All photos are taken by our visitors personally.
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water
Betis 3.5 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Blue water
La Fabriquilla 5.6 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Gray fine pebble, Turquoise pure water
Cerro Gordo 0.6 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Gray fine pebble, Blue pure water, Fine pebbles bottom
La Herradura 0.4 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Gray sand
Nerja 0.4 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Gray sand, Blue pure water
Nerja 1.1 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Gray shell sand, Green water, Shell sand bottom
El Solanillo 3 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Brown sand, Turquoise pure water
La Ermita 1.4 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand
Barbate 0.9 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Bright sand, Blue pure water
Cortijo de Pascual 3.9 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand
El Puerto de Santa Maria 2.7 km
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