Playa del Charco

Playa del Charco: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Playa del Charco

Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

Visiting Playa del Charco: tips

• Swim only where lifeguards or flags show it is safe.

How to reach Playa del Charco — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 36.79425, -2.25967. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Playa del Charco

• Faro de Cabo de Gata · beach · Almeria · ~13 km · Must-see
• Parque del Andarax · park · Almeria · ~19 km · Must-see
• El Fraile · viewpoint · Almeria · ~20 km · Must-see
• Parque Natural Cabo de Gata-Níjar · sanctuary · Almeria · ~20 km · Must-see
• Castillo del Diezmo · fort · Almeria · ~22 km · Must-see
• Playa del Arco · beach · Region of Murcia · ~22 km · Must-see
• Museo de Almería · museum · Almeria · ~23 km · Must-see
• Faro del Puerto de Almería · beach · Almeria · ~23 km · Must-see
• Parroquia Virgen del Mar · church · Almeria · ~24 km · Must-see
• Parroquia San Agustín · church · Almeria · ~24 km · Must-see
• Cerro San Cristóbal · fort · Almeria · ~24 km · Must-see
• Iglesia San Juan Evangelista · church · Almeria · ~24 km · Must-see
• Castillo de San Telmo · fort · Almeria · ~26 km · Must-see
• Zona arqueológica de el Chuche · fort · Almeria · ~27 km · Must-see
• Cabo de Gata-Níjar Natural Park · sanctuary · Region of Murcia · ~29 km · Must-see
• Puntal · viewpoint · Almeria · ~30 km · Must-see
• Yacimiento arqueológico de La Ribera de la Algaida-Turaniana · fort · Almeria · ~36 km · Must-see
• Yacimiento Los Millares · fort · Almeria · ~38 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Playa del Charco

Other beaches & coast near Playa del Charco

• Faro de Cabo de Gata · beach · Almeria · ~13 km · Must-see
• Playa del Arco · beach · Region of Murcia · ~22 km · Must-see
• Faro del Puerto de Almería · beach · Almeria · ~23 km · Must-see
• Playa de Garrucha · beach · Region of Murcia · ~72 km · Must-see
• Faro de Adra · beach · Almeria · ~86 km · Must-see
• Cala Los Cocedores · beach · Region of Murcia · ~107 km · Must-see
• Playa de La Mamola · beach · Granada · ~114 km · Must-see
• Faro de Castell de Ferro · beach · Granada · ~124 km · Must-see
• Playa de las Amoladeras · beach · Region of Murcia · ~3 km
• Torreón de San Miguel · beach · Almeria · ~3 km

All beaches & coast in Andalusia

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