Situated within the Mar Menor lagoon in Spain, Playa Honda is a vast and highly sought-after beach located in the city of Murcia. Comprised of soft sand and a shallow sea, the deepest section only reaches 7 metres in depth, making it an ideal location for children.
Due to its pet-friendly atmosphere, Playa Honda is a frequented destination of dog owners. It is also widely accessible for individuals with handicaps.
Between the months of June and September, professional lifeguards monitor the waters to ensure the safety of all visitors. As an urban beach, Playa Honda can become rather crowded during peak season, but it is well-maintained and boasts amenities including toilets, showers, a parking area, and the option to rent loungers with parasols.
Visitors can also enjoy the food and beverage options available at the beach bars and restaurants.
Playa Honda amenities include parking, toilet, shower and loungers.
Best bars near Playa Honda include Beach Bar El Refujio Playa Honda, Chiringuito Casablanca, Tritón beach, Playa de los Alemanes, Chiringuito El Rincón Cubano, Brambles Bar, The Palm Lounge Spain and Apicoco Bar & Grill.
Best restaurants near Playa Honda include Brambles Bar, Restaurante Malvasía, Apicoco Bar & Grill, Beach Bar El Refujio Playa Honda, Restaurante Playa and Maloca.
Visitor reviews highlight the gently shelving beach with facilities for water sports and showers at Playa Honda. The climate is also praised as ideal for year-round visits. However, there is a complaint that it is not a dog beach.
Visitors to Playa Honda in Mar Menor often choose to stay in the nearby towns of La Manga and Cartagena, which offer a wide range of accommodations and attractions. Playa Honda itself has some accommodations within walking distance to the beach, making it convenient for those who primarily visit for its sandy shores.
The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.
Latitude: 37.63240795 / Longitude: -0.73225915
Playa Honda is located in Mar Menor. The following map of Playa Honda shows the exact location.
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| Low / High | 24.2°C/29°C |
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| Feels Like (High) | 34.1°C |
| Sea Temperature | 27.4 °C |
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| Wave Height | 0.6 m |
| Rain Chance | 3% |
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| Rainfall | 0 mm |
| Rain Duration | 0 h |
| Sunrise / Sunset | 07:37/20:24 |
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| Sunshine Hours | 8.6 hrs |
| UV Index | 6.7 |
| Cloud Cover | 60% |
| Speed | 14.6 km/h |
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| Gusts | 26.3 km/h |
| Direction | NE |
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