Andalusia, Spain

Playa del Castillo

Playa del Castillo is a beach known for its excellent facilities and scenery. It is easily accessible and offers convenient parking for visitors.

The beach is particularly quiet during the off-season, providing a relaxing environment for those who prefer less crowded places. Over the years, the beach has seen improvements such as the addition of shower facilities and daily beach cleaning.

Discover accommodation options near Playa del Castillo and enjoy a serene getaway during the tranquil off-season.

However, it is important to note that Playa del Castillo is not a dog-friendly beach. Visitors are advised to adhere to local regulations regarding pets.

What to do at Playa del Castillo?

Amenities

Playa del Castillo amenities include parking and shower.

Restaurants

Best restaurants near Playa del Castillo include Restaurante Las Brisas, Golden Palace Restaurant, Carnivore Smokehouse, 3, MasCafé and Restaurante La Velada.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the excellent facilities, easy accessibility, and beautiful scenery as the most liked features of the beach. Many appreciate its tranquility, especially during the off-season, and its family-friendly atmosphere. However, visitors complain about the beach's strict policy against dogs, causing inconvenience for pet owners.

Where to Stay near Playa del Castillo?

Beach lovers heading to Playa del Castillo often opt for accommodations in the nearby town of Fuengirola, which offers a range of hotels and vacation rentals close to the beach. Many visitors also explore other attractions in the Costa del Sol region, making Fuengirola a convenient base for their stay.

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

Where is Playa del Castillo?

Latitude: 36.1620605 / Longitude: -5.3378512

Playa del Castillo is located in Andalusia. The following map of Playa del Castillo shows the exact location.

Playa del Castillo: Weather Today

📅 Tuesday, February 3, 2026
Today is not the best day for the beach at Playa del Castillo. Expect rain and mostly cloudy skies. The wind will be breezy, with stronger gusts possible. The maximum air temperature will be 14.2 °C, and the sea temperature is 15.7 °C. The waves are moderate, and the UV index will reach 3. It's not really warm enough for swimming.
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Air

Low / High11.1°C/14.2°C
Feels Like (High)11.1°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature15.7 °C
Wave Height1.0 m
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Rain

Rain Chance100%
Rainfall6.5 mm
Rain Duration13 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset08:20/18:49
Sunshine Hours5.3 hrs
UV Index3.8
Cloud Cover99%
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Wind

Speed23.4 km/h
Gusts50 km/h
DirectionW

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