Andalusia, Spain

Playa La Ventilla

Playa La Ventilla is a picturesque beach located in the town of Roquetas de Mar, within the province of Almería, on the eastern and southern coasts of Spain. Known for its distinctive natural landscape, the beach stretches approximately one kilometer and is characterized by areas populated with wild palm trees and tayas.

Despite its inherent natural beauty, Playa La Ventilla has had to undergo emergency repairs due to damages inflicted by storms. The repairs have been instrumental in restoring the beach's allure and maintaining its appeal to visitors.

The beach is often frequented by motor vehicles, a factor that has contributed to some degradation of its natural features. Furthermore, Playa La Ventilla is a popular spot for barbecues, which, while adding to its charm, can sometimes lead to noise and litter.

Discover ideal accommodations near Playa La Ventilla, where you can relax amidst the scenic wild palm trees and tayas.

Playa La Ventilla's popularity as a tourist destination suggests that it may become crowded, especially during peak seasons. However, the beach's considerable size may help in accommodating the influx of visitors.

What to do at Playa La Ventilla?

Restaurants

Best restaurants near Playa La Ventilla include La Calma Aguadulce, Mi lugar en Aguadulce, Restaurante El Navio, Nuestra Taberna, Chiringuito Diego and Restaurante Pepos Todo para llevar.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the beach's natural beauty and size, with its big waves and scenic walking areas being particularly appreciated. The presence of wild palm trees and tayas adds to its appeal. However, visitors express dissatisfaction with the noise and pollution caused by motor vehicles and barbecues.

Where to Stay near Playa La Ventilla?

If you’re visiting Playa La Ventilla, consider staying in Roquetas de Mar, as it offers a variety of accommodations within walking distance to the beach. Many visitors also explore nearby Almería city for its historical attractions, making it a convenient base for a broader Andalusian adventure.

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

Where is Playa La Ventilla?

Latitude: 36.797026 / Longitude: -2.5819596

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

Playa La Ventilla: Weather Today

📅 Saturday, January 24, 2026
It's not the greatest day for the beach. Expect some light showers, so pack accordingly. The wind will be strong, so it might be a challenge to relax comfortably on Playa La Ventilla. The maximum air temperature will be 13.8 °C. The sea temperature is 15.2 °C, which is too cold for swimming. Waves will be fairly high. The sun will be mostly out, but the UV index is only 3.15.
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Air

Low / High10.2°C/13.8°C
Feels Like (High)10.9°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature15.2 °C
Wave Height1.8 m
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Rain

Rain Chance30%
Rainfall0.5 mm
Rain Duration1 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset08:17/18:26
Sunshine Hours9.1 hrs
UV Index3.15
Cloud Cover32%
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Wind

Speed39.1 km/h
Gusts74.2 km/h
DirectionW

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