Andalusia, Spain

Playa de Carchuna

Playa de Carchuna is a tranquil beach located in the town of Motril, in the province of Granada, Spain. Known for its natural beauty and peaceful atmosphere, the beach is particularly appreciated by those seeking a serene beach experience. It is also a popular spot for surfers due to the windy conditions it often experiences. The beach's terrain is characterized by stones rather than sand, a feature that some visitors find preferable. Its location, devoid of surrounding mountains, contributes to its openness and can result in windy conditions. Despite these natural characteristics, the beach is noted for its cleanliness and somewhat wild ambiance. In terms of amenities, Playa de Carchuna is well-equipped to ensure visitor comfort. It offers public toilets and showers for the convenience of beachgoers. Safety is a priority at Playa de Carchuna, as evidenced by the presence of lifeguards. Additionally, the beach features a designated area for barbecues. Visitors are, however, reminded to bring their own barbecue supplies, including coal or wood, as there are no shops or kiosks available on the beach. Access to Playa de Carchuna is primarily by car. Despite the beach's remote nature, it is conveniently located in a commercial area. Parking is available along the road, providing easy access for visitors. Despite its attractions and amenities, Playa de Carchuna is not typically crowded, further enhancing its appeal to those seeking tranquility on their beach visits.

What to do at Playa de Carchuna?

Amenities

Playa de Carchuna amenities include parking, toilet and shower.

Restaurants

Best restaurants near Playa de Carchuna include Bar Restaurante Don Cactus, Pizzería ArtePizza Pizza Artesanal Al Leño, Chiringuito La Perla and Bar Restaurante Agrocarchuna.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the beach's uncrowded, wild nature and its suitability for activities like swimming, bodysurfing, and flying kites. Many appreciate the dog-friendly environment and the amenities such as public toilets, showers, and barbecue areas. However, some visitors complain about the beach being stony and dirty, and its location in a commercial area.

Where is Playa de Carchuna?

Latitude: 36.6952331 / Longitude: -3.4395808

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

Where to Stay near Playa de Carchuna?

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