Andalusia, Spain

Playa Faro de Calaburras

Playa Faro de Calaburras is a beautiful beach located close to a highway. Despite its proximity to the main road, the beach offers a serene environment where visitors can relax and enjoy the sunshine and the sea. The beach is characterized by its stony landscape and strong waves, providing a unique experience for beachgoers.

One of the notable features of Playa Faro de Calaburras is its excellent wheelchair access, making it an inclusive destination for all. The beach is well-maintained and clean, with plenty of lifeguards ensuring the safety of visitors.

Explore accommodation options near Playa Faro de Calaburras and enjoy the stunning sight of dolphins during your stay.

The beach is also known for its vibrant life during the summer months. However, this popularity can lead to parking challenges during peak times. Despite this, the beach remains a recommended destination for its natural beauty and amenities. Visitors can also enjoy the sight of dolphins, which are frequently spotted in the area.

What to do at Playa Faro de Calaburras?

Amenities

Playa Faro de Calaburras amenities include parking.

Restaurants

Best restaurants near Playa Faro de Calaburras include Restaurante Doña María, Safari Restaurant, Mediterráneo Pool Terrace, Villa Tropicana Beach, Mijas, El Rancho, Restaurante Faro Playa and Restaurante Colinas Del Faro.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the beauty and cleanliness of the beach, with its close proximity to the highway and abundant wildlife, including dolphins, being key attractions. The beach's wheelchair accessibility and lifeguard presence are also appreciated, offering a sense of security and inclusivity. However, visitors complain about the noise from nearby cars and the difficulty in finding parking, especially during the summer months.

Where to Stay near Playa Faro de Calaburras?

Beach enthusiasts visiting Playa Faro de Calaburras often choose to stay in the nearby town of Fuengirola, which offers a range of accommodations and easy access to the beach. Many visitors also explore the vibrant city of Málaga, combining their beach experience with the cultural attractions the city has to offer.

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

Where is Playa Faro de Calaburras?

Latitude: 36.5110588 / Longitude: -4.6358323

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

Playa Faro de Calaburras: Weather Today

📅 Friday, July 24, 2026
It is an excellent day for a trip to Playa Faro de Calaburras, offering warm conditions perfect for relaxing by the water. With a maximum air temperature of 34.8 °C and a pleasant sea temperature of 24.3 °C, the water is inviting and well-suited for swimming. You will experience a mix of bright sunshine and occasional light clouds, but remember to take precautions as the UV index is 7.95. While there is a gentle breeze present, it remains very comfortable throughout the afternoon. Expect some moderate rolling waves, which adds a lively touch to the coastline. Overall, it is a fantastic day to enjoy the sand, provided you stay protected from the strong sun and keep an eye on the water conditions.
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Air

Low / High26.3°C/34.8°C
Feels Like (High)38.2°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature24.3 °C
Wave Height1.2 m
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Rain

Rain Chance0%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset07:18/21:31
Sunshine Hours13.0 hrs
UV Index7.95
Cloud Cover29%
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Wind

Speed10.2 km/h
Gusts23.8 km/h
DirectionW

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