Playa de Agua Amarga, Spain - Beach Guide, Info, Photos

Playa de Agua Amarga is a small local beach located in a friendly town. It is characterized by its interesting cliffs, big stones on the floor, and nice sand. The beach is known for its good waves, making it a decent spot for snorkeling. Additionally, the beach is equipped with sun loungers for relaxation and a shower, although it is noted to be a bit dribbly.

The beach is also complemented by caves alongside it, offering a short diversion for visitors. However, these caves are not considered particularly exciting. The beach is not typically crowded, attracting very few tourists, which adds to its charm as a spot for relaxation.

In terms of amenities, the beach is well-equipped with facilities including toilets and beach cafés. As for accessibility, the beach offers easy parking for visitors. Despite its small size, the beach is well-regarded as a pleasant spot, even being the favourite beach of some.

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What to do at Playa de Agua Amarga?

Amenities

Playa de Agua Amarga amenities include parking, toilet, shower and loungers.

Restaurants

Best restaurants near Playa de Agua Amarga include Restaurante La Palmera Agua Amarga | A Pie de Playa, Restaurante La Hoya, La Plaza, Comidas Caseras and Restaurante El Tio Kiko.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the tranquility and cleanliness of the beach, with its easy parking and various facilities being particularly appreciated. The presence of interesting cliffs, good waves for surfing, and decent spots for snorkeling are also frequently mentioned as positive aspects. However, some visitors complain about the presence of large stones on the seafloor, which can be surprising and uncomfortable.

Where to Stay near Playa de Agua Amarga?

Beach lovers heading to Playa de Agua Amarga often opt for accommodations in the charming town of Agua Amarga itself, which is within walking distance to the beach. The town provides a serene atmosphere and offers easy access to the beach's amenities and natural attractions, making it a favored spot for those seeking relaxation and exploration.

The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.

Where is Playa de Agua Amarga?

Latitude: 36.9394701 / Longitude: -1.9346441

Playa de Agua Amarga is located in Andalusia. The following map of Playa de Agua Amarga shows the exact location.

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Playa de Agua Amarga: Weather Today

📅 Saturday, January 24, 2026

Summary
Full Forecast

Today might not be ideal for a full beach day at Playa de Agua Amarga. The air temperature will reach a high of 14.1 °C, and the sea temperature is 15.5 °C, so swimming might not be comfortable. Expect mostly cloudy skies. The wind will be strong, with even stronger gusts, and the waves will be high, so it is not suitable for water activities.

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Air

Low / High	10.4°C/14.1°C
Feels Like (High)	9.9°C

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Sea

Sea Temperature	15.5 °C
Wave Height	2.1 m

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Rain

Rain Chance	10%
Rainfall	0 mm
Rain Duration	0 h

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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset	08:15/18:23
Sunshine Hours	8.0 hrs
UV Index	2.7
Cloud Cover	56%

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Wind

Speed	47.5 km/h
Gusts	81.4 km/h
Direction	W

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