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Playa de San Gines
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Playa de San Gines is located on the Mediterranean Sea and it is in the 26th place out of 141 beaches in the Murcia region 47.6 km away from its center, the city of Murcia. It is one of the beaches of Isla Plana settlement, just 2.8 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area.
It is a spacious bay with crystal turquoise water and gray sand & rocks cover, 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, seniors etc. It is partially crowded during the high season.
Playa de San Gines coast is free for all. This beach has the following amenities, loungers and umbrellas, 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.
8 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Playa de el Mojon, which has a rating of 7.7.
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Beach overall scores
Playa de San Gines is located in Murcia region (Costa Cálida sub-region) within Isla Plana, 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
"The beach is fantastic with its sandy shores and there are some great beach restaurants nearby. Even during busy hours, it never gets too crowded. Snorkeling is quite enjoyable and there are some interesting sights to see underwater. The water remains shallow for a long distance, making it safe for all. Additionally, the beach is well-maintained and clean."
Alex Turner
"The beach is absolutely lovely, perfect for safe paddling and swimming. Just be cautious of sandstorms!"
Jan Anderson
User reviews
"The beach is fantastic with its sandy shores and there are some great beach restaurants nearby. Even during busy hours, it never gets too crowded. Snorkeling is quite enjoyable and there are some interesting sights to see underwater. The water remains shallow for a long distance, making it safe for all. Additionally, the beach is well-maintained and clean."
Alex Turner
"The beach is absolutely lovely, perfect for safe paddling and swimming. Just be cautious of sandstorms!"
Jan Anderson
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Restaurants
- Ferris Chiringo• 1 min walk
- Restaurante Villamar...• 3 min walk
- Chiringuito Namasté• 3 min walk
- Deskaro by Bongora• 3 min walk
Attractions
- Playa San Ginés• 2 min walk
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- Paseo marítimo• 7 min walk
- Playa de La Galera• 10 min walk
Transport
- MJV• 39.8km
- Isla Plana• 2.9km
- Cartagena• 18.5km
Localities
- Isla Plana• 2.8km
- Murcia• 47.6km
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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the Playa de San Gines?
The beach has a sandy and rocky covering of gray color. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is a mixture of sand and rocks, so it is highly recommended to wear aqua shoes.
What are the key activities at Playa de San Gines?
For sunbathing and relaxing, Playa de San Gines has comfortable sun loungers, and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.
Is the Playa de San Gines 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 de San Gines does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.
There are few boats in the bay. So the overall recommendation of the Playa de San Gines for swimming is positive.
Is the Playa de San Gines 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 mixture of sand and stones and the entrance to the water is very smooth.
Is the Playa de San Gines 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.
What are the key audiences of Playa de San Gines?
Playa de San Gines can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:
- Senior people
Is there any food or beverages in the area of Playa de San Gines?
The bar is located right on the Playa de San Gines.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.Ferris Chiringo is the closest place located 100 meters from the beach.
What is the closest accommodation to the Playa de San Gines?
There are 244 places to stay in the Playa de San Gines area.
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
How far is the Playa de San Gines from parking?
The Playa de San Gines 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 de San Gines?
There are 4 attractions near Playa de San Gines that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Playa San Ginés located in 0.1 km. See the attractions section for details.
What is the best time of the year to visit Playa de San Gines?
The month with the highest temperature in Playa de San Gines 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?
Playa de San Gines (Region of Murcia) 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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