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Playa de El Chorrillo
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Playa del Chorillo
Good for Relax
About
Playa del Chorillo is located on the Strait of Gibraltar (part of Mediterranean Sea) and it is in the 2th place out of 8 beaches in the Ceuta region 1.6 km away from its center, the city of Ceuta. It is one of the beaches of Ceuta settlement, just 1.6 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area.
It is a long several bays coastline with blue water and brown fine pebble, so you don't need 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 partially crowded during the high season.
Playa del Chorillo coast is free for all. This beach has the following amenities, sun umbrellas, beach restaurant, showers, 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.
This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.
9 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Playa de la Ribera, which has a rating of 7.6.
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Beach overall scores
Playa del Chorillo is located in Ceuta within Ceuta, which makes it easily accessible and therefore popular among travelers. In the high season this may cause some discomfort, due to the large influx of tourists.
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 location is easily accessible, stretching 850 meters long and 30 meters wide. It's situated on the southern slope of the city, near a historic area with a moat and wall. It's also known for its bonito and flying fish, and was awarded the Q for Tourist Quality in 2014. During the bathing season, there is a designated anchorage area."
Santiago Alvarez
"After two years without any festivities, this year Chorillo Beach is hosting the 300 race, with both land and water obstacles."
Haniya
User reviews
"This location is easily accessible, stretching 850 meters long and 30 meters wide. It's situated on the southern slope of the city, near a historic area with a moat and wall. It's also known for its bonito and flying fish, and was awarded the Q for Tourist Quality in 2014. During the bathing season, there is a designated anchorage area."
Santiago Alvarez
"After two years without any festivities, this year Chorillo Beach is hosting the 300 race, with both land and water obstacles."
Haniya
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Restaurants
- Vista Al Mar• 2 min walk
- Cafetería Siete Coli...• 3 min walk
- Cafetería ISIDRO• 4 min walk
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- Plaza de Armas of th...• 5 min walk
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Transport
- JCU• 20 min walk
- Station Road• 5.6km
- Renfe• 10 min walk
Localities
- Ceuta• 1.6km
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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the Playa del Chorillo?
The Playa del Chorillo is covered with brown small pebbles. It's very clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. The water of incredible blue color. The entrance to the water is convenient from small pebbles.
What are the key activities at Playa del Chorillo?
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 Playa del Chorillo good for swimming?
The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low. In the season the beach is attended by lifeguard.
Playa del Chorillo is partially protected from waves.
There are some boats in the bay.
Is the Playa del Chorillo 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 small pebbles and the entrance to the water is very smooth.
Is the Playa del Chorillo secluded and good for relaxing?
There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the beach can get very crowded, making it an unsuitable place for those looking for a relaxing holiday.
Is there any food or beverages in the area of Playa del Chorillo?
The bar is located right on the Playa del Chorillo.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.Vista Al Mar is the closest place located 100 meters from the beach.
What is the closest accommodation to the Playa del Chorillo?
There are 174 places to stay in the Playa del Chorillo area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Playa del Chorillo include:
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
How far is the Playa del Chorillo from parking?
The Playa del Chorillo 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 Chorillo?
There are 4 attractions near Playa del Chorillo that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Plaza de Armas of the Royal Walls located in 0.4 km. See the attractions section for details.
What is the best time of the year to visit Playa del Chorillo?
The month with the highest temperature in Playa del Chorillo is August. Its average value reaches 26°C. The warmest sea is in August, the average value is 22°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 16°C and water 16°C. See more details in weather section.
Is the beach good for sunbathing?
Playa del Chorillo (Ceuta) 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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