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Carboneras
Carboneras Beach
Playa de Carboneras
Good for Relax
About
Carboneras Beach is located on the Mediterranean Sea and it is in the 32th place out of 84 beaches in the Almeria region 54.1 km away from its center, the city of Almeria. It is one of the beaches of Carboneras settlement, just 0.7 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area.
It is a long bay with blue water and bright 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.
Carboneras Beach coast is free for all. This beach has the following amenities, beach restaurant. 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.
This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.
4 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Playa de las Martinicas, which has a rating of 6.8.
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Carboneras Beach is located in Almeria region (Almería Coast sub-region) within Carboneras, 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
"This place , El Ancón, is a fantastic spot for a day out. With its broad, lengthy shoreline and medium-grained sand, it's easy to clean up after a day of fun. It also boasts showers, pathways, signs with useful information, and areas specially designed for those with mobility difficulties."
Shalinder
"Playa de Carboneras is a great choice if you're in search of peaceful, crystal-clear waters. It's a perfect spot for families, with showers and a lifeguard on duty. The sand is coarse and doesn't get too soggy, and you can even rent kayaks. Despite it being August, there are few people here due to its location at the end of Carboneras - but it's only a short walk to the cent..."
Santiago Nunez
User reviews
"This place , El Ancón, is a fantastic spot for a day out. With its broad, lengthy shoreline and medium-grained sand, it's easy to clean up after a day of fun. It also boasts showers, pathways, signs with useful information, and areas specially designed for those with mobility difficulties."
Shalinder
"Playa de Carboneras is a great choice if you're in search of peaceful, crystal-clear waters. It's a perfect spot for families, with showers and a lifeguard on duty. The sand is coarse and doesn't get too soggy, and you can even rent kayaks. Despite it being August, there are few people here due to its location at the end of Carboneras - but it's only a short walk to the cent..."
Santiago Nunez
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Nearest Beaches
Average rating of nearest beaches is 6 (Pleasant)
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La Ermita 1.4 km
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Cortijo de Pascual 3.9 km
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La Fabriquilla 5.6 km
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Carboneras 4.7 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Brown sand, Blue water
La Joya 2.6 km
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La Joya 2.2 km
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Ventanicas-El Cantal 1.3 km
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San Pedro 0 km
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Costa Laguna 0.9 km
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La Joya 3 km
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La Ermita 1.6 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Blue water
La Fabriquilla 5 km
Beach surroundings
Restaurants
- El Cortijo Irish Tav...• 3 min walk
- Donde Caparros• 4 min walk
- Cafe Pub El Alfil• 4 min walk
- Ajo y Guindilla• 4 min walk
Attractions
- Castillo de San Andr...• 10 min walk
- Mural artístico dedi...• 10 min walk
- Monumento a Lawrence...• 10 min walk
- Playa de los Cocones...• 13 min walk
Transport
- LEI• 46.2km
- Waikiki• 12km
- Estación de tren Pul...• 46km
Localities
- Carboneras• 710m
- Almeria• 54.1km
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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the Carboneras Beach?
The coastline of Carboneras Beach is covered with golden sand. It's very clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. The water of incredible blue color. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.
What are the key activities at Carboneras Beach?
For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Carboneras Beach, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.
Is the Carboneras Beach good for swimming?
The entrance to the water is sharp, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low. In the season the beach is attended by lifeguard.
Carboneras Beach does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.
So the overall recommendation of the Carboneras Beach for swimming is positive.
Is the Carboneras 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 sand and the entrance to the water is sharp.
Is the Carboneras 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 Carboneras Beach?
The bar is located right on the Carboneras Beach.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.El Cortijo Irish Tavern is the closest place located 200 meters from the beach.
What is the closest accommodation to the Carboneras Beach?
There are 219 places to stay in the Carboneras Beach area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Carboneras Beach include:
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
How far is the Carboneras Beach from parking?
The Carboneras 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 Carboneras Beach?
There are 4 attractions near Carboneras Beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Castillo de San Andrés located in 0.7 km. See the attractions section for details.
What is the best time of the year to visit Carboneras Beach?
The month with the highest temperature in Carboneras Beach is August. Its average value reaches 30°C. The warmest sea is in August, the average value is 25°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 15°C and water 15°C. See more details in weather section.
Is the beach good for sunbathing?
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