Beach · Mijas, Málaga
Playa El Charcón
Playa El Charcón is a mid-sized sandy beach in Mijas, Málaga province — 794 m long, about 35 m wide.
- Town
- Mijas
- Province
- Málaga
- Length
- 794 m
- Average width
- 35 m
- Blue Flag
- No
- Surface
- Sand
- Setting
- Semi-urban
- Wheelchair access
- Yes
- Coordinates
- 36.50674, -4.64978
The line marks the beach from end to end as the catalogue records it. Directions in Google Maps
What is there
- Toilets1 mapped nearby
- Showers1 mapped nearby
- Drinking water1 mapped nearby
- Bars & restaurants7 mapped nearby — Playa Marina, Punjab Palace, Indian Ocean, El Faro Playa
- Parking4 mapped nearby
- Bus stop4 mapped nearby
- Lifeguard postnone mapped within a short walk
Semi-urban beach: some development behind it, but not a town front. 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 El Chaparral960 m away · Mijas · 1.3 km · sandBlue Flag
- Playa El Faro1.1 km away · Mijas · 1.4 km · sand
- Playa Piedras del Cura1.9 km away · Mijas · 250 m · sand
- Playa Las Doradas1.9 km away · Mijas · 760 m · sand
- Playa El Ejido2.2 km away · Mijas · 340 m · sand
- Playa del Castillo2.6 km away · Fuengirola · 698 m · sandBlue Flag
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.