Andalusia, Spain

Playa El Pirata

Playa El Pirata is a sandy beach known for its beautiful views and easy access. The beach is not particularly large, but its size does not detract from its charm. The sea bottom is sandy, making it comfortable for beachgoers to walk and swim. The waves at Playa El Pirata are not typically high, making it a safer choice compared to other nearby beaches.

The water at Playa El Pirata is generally clean, although some seaweed may be present due to the waves. The beach is not overly crowded, especially in the early part of September. During this time, the water can be a bit cold, but it is still suitable for swimming, particularly in the afternoon.

Discover places to stay near Playa El Pirata and enjoy its charming sandy shores and gentle waves.

One of the unique features of Playa El Pirata is that one side of the beach is shaded from the breeze, making it an ideal spot for families with children. The beach's location, overlooking the ocean, adds to its appeal. There are also amenities nearby for the convenience of visitors.

What to do at Playa El Pirata?

Restaurants

Best restaurants near Playa El Pirata include La Quilla, Chiringuito La Morena, La Ensaladeria, Restaurante El Caña, La Jaima and Levante Street Food.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the beauty of the beach, with its clean, sandy shores and clear water being particularly appreciated. The beach's easy access and the amazing views it offers are also frequently mentioned. However, some visitors complain about the presence of seaweeds and the water being a bit cold, especially in the early parts of September.

Where to Stay near Playa El Pirata?

Most visitors to Playa El Pirata often stay in nearby towns such as Marbella or Estepona, which offer a range of accommodations and easy access to the beach. These towns provide not only beachside relaxation but also vibrant cultural experiences and dining options for a well-rounded visit.

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

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Where is Playa El Pirata?

Latitude: 36.1854231 / Longitude: -6.010644

Playa El Pirata is located in Andalusia. The following map of Playa El Pirata shows the exact location.

Playa El Pirata: Weather Today

📅 Saturday, July 26, 2025
It's looking like a pleasant beach day at Playa El Pirata. The air temperature will reach a high of 30.7 °C. The sun will be strong, with a UV index of 8, so remember to apply sunscreen. Expect some wind; it might be breezy at times. The sea temperature is 19.7 °C, and the waves are moderate with a wave height of 1.1 m.
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Air

Low / High23.3°C/30.7°C
Feels Like (High)31.3°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature19.7 °C
Wave Height1.1 m
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Rain

Rain Chance0%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset07:26/21:34
Sunshine Hours13.0 hrs
UV Index8
Cloud Cover3%
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Wind

Speed29.5 km/h
Gusts51.5 km/h
DirectionE

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