Beach · Almuñécar, Granada
Playa de la Herradura
Playa de la Herradura is a long urban beach in Almuñécar, Granada province — 2.0 km long, about 40 m wide. It holds a Blue Flag for the 2026-2027 season.
- Town
- Almuñécar
- Province
- Granada
- Length
- 2.0 km
- Average width
- 40 m
- Blue Flag
- Yes — 2026-2027 season
- Setting
- Urban
- Coordinates
- 36.73471, -3.74339
The line marks the beach from end to end as the catalogue records it. Directions in Google Maps
What is there
- Toilets2 mapped nearby
- Showers9 mapped nearby
- Bars & restaurants31 mapped nearby — Cafetería - Heladería "Isla de Capri", MarDela, Café bar Califa, Restaurante Chino Golden Sun
- Parking6 mapped nearby
- Bus stop18 mapped nearby
- Drinking waternone mapped within a short walk
- Lifeguard postnone mapped within a short walk
Urban beach: in town, with a promenade or buildings right behind it. Counted from OpenStreetMap within roughly 150–400 m of the beach. «None mapped» means nobody has added it to the map yet, not that it is not there — the further from the Costa del Sol, the thinner the mapping.
Beaches nearby
- Playa de los Berengueles1.6 km away · Almuñécar · 250 mBlue Flag
- Playa-Cala Calaíza1.7 km away · Almuñécar · 55 m · sand and gravel
- Playa del Muerto2.0 km away · Almuñécar · 400 m
- Playa de Cotobro2.5 km away · Almuñécar · 390 m · sand
- Playa de Cantarriján2.9 km away · Almuñécar · 380 m · gravel
- Playa de la Veintiuna3.2 km away · Almuñécar · 225 m · pebbles
Beach data: Instituto de Estadística y Cartografía de Andalucía (IECA) / Junta de Andalucía — DERA, Catálogo General de Playas de Andalucía. Blue Flag data: Junta de Andalucía open data portal (season 2026-2027). Both licensed under CC BY 4.0. Data adapted and presented by Plexo Group. Lengths and widths are the catalogue's figures; sand moves, so treat them as approximate. Surface, setting and nearby facilities: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL, extracted 2026-09-05.