Andalusia, Spain

Playa de La Cortadura

Playa de La Cortadura is a serene beach located a bit further away from Cadiz. It is known for its calm atmosphere and is not typically crowded, even on holidays. The beach is easily accessible by public transportation, with the number 1 bus from the town dropping visitors off just a short 5-minute walk away.

The beach is characterized by its spaciousness, offering more room for visitors compared to other nearby areas. It also offers amenities such as sun beds for hire, providing a comfortable beach experience.

In terms of facilities, Playa de La Cortadura is well-equipped with toilets, showers, and a medical service. Parking is available along the seafront, and while it may sometimes be full, there are alternative parking options nearby.

Discover places to stay near Playa de La Cortadura and enjoy its spacious serenity and easy access via the number 1 bus.

The beach is also surrounded by a variety of dining options, although the specific establishments are numerous and varied. The cleanliness of the beach is often praised, making it an excellent choice for a fun and relaxing beach day.

What to do at Playa de La Cortadura?

Amenities

Playa de La Cortadura amenities include parking, toilet, shower and loungers.

Restaurants

Best restaurants near Playa de La Cortadura include Chiringuito Nahubeach, Moana Beach Bar - Restaurant, Restaurante The Golden Monkey, Restaurante Barlovento and Bar Restaurante El Rincón del Sur.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the tranquility and cleanliness of the beach, with many appreciating the lack of overcrowding and the availability of amenities such as umbrellas, sun beds, and free parking. The beach's proximity to eateries and its easy accessibility via public transport are also well-regarded. However, some visitors have expressed difficulty in finding free parking spaces, resorting to using nearby underground parking.

Where to Stay near Playa de La Cortadura?

Visitors to Playa de La Cortadura often stay in the city of Cadiz, as it offers a range of accommodations and is just a short bus ride away. Some tourists prefer staying in the nearby La Laguna neighborhood, which provides easy access to the beach and other attractions in the area.

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

Where is Playa de La Cortadura?

Latitude: 36.488808 / Longitude: -6.2682259

Playa de La Cortadura is located in Andalusia. The following map of Playa de La Cortadura shows the exact location.

Playa de La Cortadura: Weather Today

📅 Friday, July 24, 2026
Today is a fantastic day to head down to Playa de La Cortadura for some sun and relaxation. You can expect plenty of bright sunshine with only a few light clouds drifting by throughout the day. With a high air temperature of 27 °C, it is perfect for lounging on the sand. The sea is refreshing and pleasant for a swim at 22.9 °C, while the waves are gentle enough for a relaxing dip. Keep in mind that there is a moderate breeze, so your umbrella should be secured well. Because the UV Index is 8.1, make sure to apply plenty of sunscreen and seek shade during the midday hours to stay safe while enjoying the beautiful weather.
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Air

Low / High22.3°C/27°C
Feels Like (High)29.4°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature22.9 °C
Wave Height0.9 m
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Rain

Rain Chance0%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset07:24/21:37
Sunshine Hours13.2 hrs
UV Index8.1
Cloud Cover24%
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Wind

Speed19.1 km/h
Gusts35.6 km/h
DirectionW

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