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Cala Cabezo Negro
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Cala Cabezo Negro is located on the Mediterranean Sea and it is in the 65th place out of 84 beaches in the Almeria region 84.1 km away from its center, the city of Almeria. It is one of the beaches of El Calon settlement, just 1.2 km from its center. The beach is located in a natural place.
It is a small bay with crystal blue water and gray sand & pebble cover, so it is recommended to wear 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 almost deserted place even during the high season.
Cala Cabezo Negro 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. Parking is located directly on the beach.
6 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Cala Penon Cortado, which has a rating of 5.8.
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+21
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+14
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Cala Cabezo Negro (Almeria) region (Almería Coast sub-region) is located outside the El Calon settlement, which may cause some difficulties for travelers who stay far from the coast. However, the remoteness from the village is not always a bad thing. Lovers of quiet rest know, the farther the beach, the fewer crowds.
The beach stretches on the sunny coast and the easiest way to get to the beach is by car or bike. If you don't have this option, then the second best solution is to use the taxi, which can drive you directly to the beach. The only problem, if your stay is far away it can be quite expensive. There is also a possibility of use of public transport, but in this case you need to check the correct route to the Cala Cabezo Negro with the locals. Take into account that the bus stop is usually in some distance., but accessing the beach requires traversing some distance on foot. While driving or cycling are the most convenient options for reaching the start point of trail, these methods may not be feasible for everyone. Alternatively, a taxi can be used to drive directly to the location. Public transportation is another option, but it's important to confirm the correct route with locals beforehand as the bus stop may be located at some distance.
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Beach surroundings
Restaurants
- La esquinita de el c...• 16 min walk
- Marisquería La Terra...• 3.2km
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Transport
- LEI• 77.6km
- Cuevas Del Almanzora• 14.8km
- Jaravía• 10.1km
Localities
- El Calon• 1.2km
- Almeria• 84.1km
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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the Cala Cabezo Negro?
Cala Cabezo Negro has a gray sand and pebble cover. Unfortunately it's not 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 Cala Cabezo Negro?
For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Cala Cabezo Negro, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.
Is the Cala Cabezo Negro good for swimming?
The entrance to the water is sharp, the bottom is a bit rocky, so it is recommended to wear aqua shoes. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.
Cala Cabezo Negro does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.
Is the Cala Cabezo Negro good for families?
Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. This is the natural virgin beach with minimal amenities. It's covered with sand mixed with pebbles and the entrance to the water is sharp.
Is the Cala Cabezo Negro secluded and good for relaxing?
The beach is located in a natural area. In the high season, there are still almost no visitors, which makes this place ideal for a secluded holiday.
Is there any food or beverages in the area of Cala Cabezo Negro?
There is no restaurant or bar directly on Cala Cabezo Negro.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.La esquinita de el calon is the closest place located 1200 meters from the beach.
What is the closest accommodation to the Cala Cabezo Negro?
There are 432 places to stay in the Cala Cabezo Negro area.
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
How far is the Cala Cabezo Negro from parking?
The Cala Cabezo Negro 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 Cala Cabezo Negro?
There are 2 attractions near Cala Cabezo Negro that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Mirador located in 1.7 km. See the attractions section for details.
What is the best time of the year to visit Cala Cabezo Negro?
The month with the highest temperature in Cala Cabezo Negro is August. Its average value reaches 31°C. The warmest sea is in August, the average value is 26°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?
Cala Cabezo Negro (Almeria) 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.Cala Cabezo Negro (Almeria) 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.
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