Andalusia, Spain

Playa El Sheriff

Playa El Sheriff is a beautiful beach known for its natural beauty and tranquility. Despite its proximity to a highway, the beach maintains its pristine condition, offering visitors a clean and serene environment.

The beach is also home to a small bar, providing a place for visitors to relax and enjoy the surroundings.

Experience the serenity of Playa El Sheriff and find places to stay nearby, where you can unwind after a day at the beach's tranquil shores.

However, the true beauty of Playa El Sheriff is best appreciated during the day.

What to do at Playa El Sheriff?

Bars

You can enjoy a refreshing drink at one of the bars situated on the beach.

Restaurants

Best restaurants near Playa El Sheriff include Streets Of London, Masala Indian Restaurant, La Cala De Mijas, Restaurante Oasis 2, Grill De La Cala and The Terrace Italian Restaurant.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the pristine condition and natural beauty of the beach, with many appreciating its quiet and serene atmosphere. However, some visitors express dissatisfaction with its proximity to the highway.

Where to Stay near Playa El Sheriff?

Most visitors to Playa El Sheriff opt to stay in nearby towns like Tarifa, which offers a range of accommodations and is known for its vibrant atmosphere and wind sports. For those seeking a quieter stay, the village of Zahara de los Atunes provides a charming option with easy access to nearby beaches.

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

Where is Playa El Sheriff?

Latitude: 36.5041701 / Longitude: -4.6691412

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

Playa El Sheriff: Weather Today

📅 Sunday, September 6, 2026
It is a pleasant day to head down to Playa El Sheriff, offering decent conditions for a relaxing time by the water. You can expect a mix of sun and clouds throughout the day, so keep an eye on your shade needs as the UV Index is 6.6. With a maximum air temperature of 29.9 °C, it remains quite warm, and the sea temperature of 23.5 °C is refreshing and comfortable for a swim. Light breezes will keep the air feeling fresh, and the water remains calm with only gentle movement, perfect for a peaceful dip. It is a solid choice for a beach outing, provided you remember your sunscreen given the intensity of the sun.
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Air

Low / High24.8°C/29.9°C
Feels Like (High)33°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature23.5 °C
Wave Height0.5 m
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Rain

Rain Chance0%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset07:54/20:39
Sunshine Hours12.1 hrs
UV Index6.6
Cloud Cover66%
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Wind

Speed8.7 km/h
Gusts20.5 km/h
DirectionNE

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