Playa La Cala is a well-maintained beach located in Cala de Mijas. It is known for its ample space, allowing visitors to spread out and enjoy the sandy shores. The beach is approximately 4 kilometers long, providing plenty of room for beachgoers.
The beach is characterized by its clean sand and varying sea conditions. At times, the sea can be tranquil, while at other times it can produce waves that are appreciated by surfers. However, visitors should be aware that the water becomes deep quite suddenly a few meters from the shore, creating a steep step down. Additionally, the water can be stony, which may cause discomfort for some. It is recommended to wear water shoes for a more comfortable experience.
Playa La Cala is equipped with good amenities, including toilets and showers. There are also facilities for quick changing. For those who require it, wheelchair access is available at various points along the beach.
Along the beach, there is a large boardwalk that attracts tourists. This area is filled with beachside cafes and restaurants, offering a variety of food options at reasonable prices.
Playa La Cala amenities include toilet and shower.
Best restaurants near Playa La Cala include Grill de La Cala, The Terrace Italian Restaurant, Lounge El Tropico, Figaro Restaurant, El Gusto de la Cala, Restaurante Los Porches and Restaurante Albahaca.
Visitor reviews highlight the beauty and cleanliness of the beach, with its well-maintained facilities and ample space being particularly appreciated. The presence of amenities such as toilets, showers, and wheelchair access points, along with the exciting waves for surfers, contribute to a positive experience. However, visitors complain about the stony seabed which can be painful without water shoes.
If you’re planning a trip to Playa La Cala, consider staying in the nearby town of La Cala de Mijas, which offers a range of accommodation options within walking distance of the beach. Many visitors also choose to stay in Fuengirola, a neighboring town known for its vibrant atmosphere and easy access to the beach and other attractions.
The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.
Latitude: 36.5023945 / Longitude: -4.6787997
Playa La Cala is located in Andalusia. The following map of Playa La Cala shows the exact location.
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| Low / High | 17°C/19°C |
|---|---|
| Feels Like (High) | 19.8°C |
| Sea Temperature | 18.0 °C |
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| Wave Height | 0.8 m |
| Rain Chance | 45% |
|---|---|
| Rainfall | 0.3 mm |
| Rain Duration | 2 h |
| Sunrise / Sunset | 07:33/21:00 |
|---|---|
| Sunshine Hours | 0.0 hrs |
| UV Index | 4.75 |
| Cloud Cover | 100% |
| Speed | 9.5 km/h |
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| Gusts | 22.7 km/h |
| Direction | NW |
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