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Playa del Pozuelo
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Playa del Pozuelo is located on the Alboran Sea (part of Mediterranean Sea) and it is in the 31th place out of 33 beaches in the Granada region 48.8 km away from its center, the city of Granada. It is one of the beaches of Velilla-Taramay settlement, just 0.3 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area.
It is a small bay with crystal blue water and gray sand & pebble cover, 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 del Pozuelo coast is free for all. This beach has the following amenities, loungers and umbrellas, beach restaurant. .
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. Parking is located directly on the beach.
8 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Almunecar beach, which has a rating of 7.6.
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Playa del Pozuelo is located in Granada region (Costa del Sol sub-region) within Velilla-Taramay, 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
"Okay, but could use some more attention. The sand is gray and pebbled, which adds to its charm."
Jaden P.
"It is a real gem, boasting beautiful scenery and a stunning view of the mountains. Plus, it's easily accessible, making it a great spot for a day out."
Saulo Schuuring
User reviews
"Okay, but could use some more attention. The sand is gray and pebbled, which adds to its charm."
Jaden P.
"It is a real gem, boasting beautiful scenery and a stunning view of the mountains. Plus, it's easily accessible, making it a great spot for a day out."
Saulo Schuuring
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A good place to stay! Lots of accommodation options nearby.
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6.4km
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Located at nearest locality
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Nearest Beaches
Average rating of nearest beaches is 6.5 (Good)
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 fine pebble, Turquoise pure water
Cerro Gordo 0.6 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Gray sand, Blue pure water
Nerja 1.1 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Gray sand
Nerja 0.4 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Gray sand & pebble, Turquoise pure water
El Morche 2.9 km
Free entrance, Easy access, Light fine pebble, Turquoise pure water, Fine pebbles bottom
Cerro Gordo 2.8 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Gray fine pebble, Blue pure water, Fine pebbles bottom
Velilla-Taramay 0.6 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Gray sand & pebble, Blue pure water, Sand & Pebbles bottom
Almunecar 0.2 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Gray fine pebble, Blue pure water, Fine pebbles bottom
Almunecar 0.8 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Gray fine pebble, Blue pure water, Fine pebbles bottom
La Herradura 2.2 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Gray fine pebble, Blue pure water
La Herradura 1.5 km
Beach surroundings
Restaurants
- La Bonita beach• 3 min walk
- Discochiringuito UHA• 4 min walk
- Chiringuito El Tesor...• 4 min walk
- Chiringuito Playamar• 7 min walk
Attractions
- Monumento al Agua• 2.7km
- Acuario de Almuñécar• 3km
Transport
- GRX• 50.2km
- Taramay• 7 min walk
- Málaga-Centro-Alamed...• 68.4km
Localities
- Velilla-Taramay• 380m
- Granada• 48.8km
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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the Playa del Pozuelo?
Playa del Pozuelo has a gray sand and pebble cover. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. Crystal clear water of incredible blue color. The entrance to the water is a mixture of sand and pebbles, so it is recommended to wear aqua shoes.
What are the key activities at Playa del Pozuelo?
For sunbathing and relaxing, Playa del Pozuelo has comfortable sun loungers, and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.
Is the Playa del Pozuelo good for swimming?
The entrance to the water is sharp, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.
Playa del Pozuelo does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.
So the overall recommendation of the Playa del Pozuelo for swimming is positive.
Is the Playa del Pozuelo 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 sand mixed with pebbles and the entrance to the water is sharp.
Is the Playa del Pozuelo 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 Playa del Pozuelo?
The bar is located right on the Playa del Pozuelo.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.La Bonita beach is the closest place located 200 meters from the beach.
What is the closest accommodation to the Playa del Pozuelo?
There are 1087 places to stay in the Playa del Pozuelo area.
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
How far is the Playa del Pozuelo from parking?
The Playa del Pozuelo 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 Playa del Pozuelo?
There are 2 attractions near Playa del Pozuelo that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Monumento al Agua located in 2.7 km. See the attractions section for details.
What is the best time of the year to visit Playa del Pozuelo?
The month with the highest temperature in Playa del Pozuelo is August. Its average value reaches 29°C. The warmest sea is in August, the average value is 24°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 12°C and water 16°C. See more details in weather section.
Is the beach good for sunbathing?
Playa del Pozuelo (Granada) 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.
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