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Playa del Camello
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About
Playa del Camello is located on the Biscay bay (part of North Atlantic Ocean) and it is in the 27th place out of 49 beaches in the Cantabria region 2.9 km away from its center, the city of Santander. It is one of the beaches of Cueto settlement, just 2.5 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area.
It is a spacious bay with crystal blue water and bright sand, so you don't need special shoes. The sharpness of entering the water is quite normal. 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 del Camello coast is free for all. This beach has the following amenities, loungers and umbrellas. .
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. Large parking spot is located directly on the beach.
6 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Playa de Matalenas, which has a rating of 8.3.
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Beach overall scores
Playa del Camello is located in Cantabria within Cueto, 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 place is an awesome place that is highly recommended for everyone. The water is cold and gets deep quickly, but the best part is that it is easily accessible."
Krisztian Kovacs
"A peaceful and tranquil place to spend time. The sound of the waves crashing against the shore and the smell of the salty air create a serene atmosphere. The sun shining down on the sand and the cool breeze blowing through your hair make it a perfect spot to relax and unwind. There is nothing more calming than spending a day at the beach, listening to the sound of the waves ..."
Sarina D.
User reviews
"This place is an awesome place that is highly recommended for everyone. The water is cold and gets deep quickly, but the best part is that it is easily accessible."
Krisztian Kovacs
"A peaceful and tranquil place to spend time. The sound of the waves crashing against the shore and the smell of the salty air create a serene atmosphere. The sun shining down on the sand and the cool breeze blowing through your hair make it a perfect spot to relax and unwind. There is nothing more calming than spending a day at the beach, listening to the sound of the waves ..."
Sarina D.
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Sonabia 1.1 km
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Barrio El Muelle 2 km
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Beach surroundings
Restaurants
- Restaurante Balneari...• 4 min walk
- Terrace Lounge BNS• 7 min walk
- Deluz• 7 min walk
- Restaurante La Cañía• 9 min walk
Attractions
- Faro de La Cerda• 13 min walk
- MiPlanHoy• 16 min walk
- Planetario de Santan...• 19 min walk
- Faro De La Isla De M...• 22 min walk
Transport
- SDR• 5.9km
- Santander• 3km
- Estación de tren San...• 3.1km
Localities
- Cueto• 2.5km
- Santander• 2.9km
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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the Playa del Camello?
The coastline of Playa del Camello is covered with golden sand. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. Crystal clear water of incredible blue color. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.
What are the key activities at Playa del Camello?
For sunbathing and relaxing, Playa del Camello has comfortable sun loungers, and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.
Is the Playa del Camello good for swimming?
The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.
Playa del Camello is partially protected from waves.
So the overall recommendation of the Playa del Camello for swimming is very positive.
Is the Playa del Camello 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 gentle.
Is the Playa del Camello 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 del Camello?
Playa del Camello can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:
- Senior people
Is there any food or beverages in the area of Playa del Camello?
There is no restaurant or bar directly on Playa del Camello.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.Restaurante Balneario la Magdalena is the closest place located 300 meters from the beach.
What is the closest accommodation to the Playa del Camello?
There are 636 places to stay in the Playa del Camello area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Playa del Camello include:
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
How far is the Playa del Camello from parking?
The Playa del Camello has a parking spot, which is large enough to accomodate all visitors. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.
Are there any attractions nearby Playa del Camello?
There are 4 attractions near Playa del Camello that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Faro de La Cerda located in 1 km. See the attractions section for details.
What is the best time of the year to visit Playa del Camello?
The month with the highest temperature in Playa del Camello is August. Its average value reaches 21°C. The warmest sea is in August, the average value is 22°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 12°C and water 13°C. See more details in weather section.
Is the beach good for sunbathing?
Playa del Camello (Cantabria) 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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