Andalusia, Spain

Playa del Retamar

Playa del Retamar is a beach known for its natural beauty and tranquility. It is a large beach with a wide access point, making it easy for visitors to enter. The beach is characterized by its rocky terrain, particularly at the entrance to the sea, which can make it uncomfortable for some visitors. However, about 2 meters out, the rocky terrain gives way to sand. The beach is also noted for its black sand. The beach is equipped with amenities such as portable toilets, showers, and lifeguards are stationed nearby for safety. Despite its popularity, the beach is not overly crowded, even during peak times such as August, making it a suitable destination for families. The beach is accessed via a scenic road featuring wooden paths and a viewpoint. However, due to the rocky terrain, visitors are advised to wear booties or shoe boots for comfort and safety. The beach's natural characteristics, including the movement of stones and sand, are influenced by the direction of the wind. Despite some concerns about the rocky terrain, Playa del Retamar remains a popular destination for its natural beauty and amenities. However, visitors should be prepared for the rocky terrain and take necessary precautions for a comfortable and safe visit.

What to do at Playa del Retamar?

Amenities

Playa del Retamar amenities include toilet and shower.

Restaurants

Best restaurants near Playa del Retamar include El Mirador De Retamar SL, Restaurante Indio Lakshmi, Toma pan y moja, Itálica and Gastrobar La Trastienda Retamar.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the natural beauty and tranquility of the beach, with its large extension, family-friendly atmosphere, and conservation areas. The wooden paths and viewpoint are also appreciated. However, visitors complain about the rocky entrance to the sea, suggesting that the issue of stones on the beach needs to be addressed.

Where is Playa del Retamar?

Latitude: 36.8330622 / Longitude: -2.3171554

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

Where to Stay near Playa del Retamar?

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