Photo of Playa del Castillo with bright sand surface © Antonia Armario Google
Photo of Playa del Castillo with blue water surface © Ride On Google
Photo of Playa del Castillo with long straight shore © Juan Antonio Huertas Brand Google
Photo of Playa del Castillo with very clean level of cleanliness © David Gutiérrez Sacristán SPAIN Google
Photo of Playa del Castillo wild area © David Gutiérrez Sacristán SPAIN Google
Photo of Playa del Castillo located in natural area © Antonia Armario Google
Photo of Playa del Castillo with bright sand surface © Antonia Armario Google
Photo of Playa del Castillo with blue water surface © Ride On Google
Photo of Playa del Castillo with long straight shore © Juan Antonio Huertas Brand Google
Photo of Playa del Castillo with very clean level of cleanliness © David Gutiérrez Sacristán SPAIN Google
Photo of Playa del Castillo wild area © David Gutiérrez Sacristán SPAIN Google
Photo of Playa del Castillo located in natural area © Antonia Armario Google
Photo of Playa del Castillo - popular place among relax connoisseurs © Pedro San Nicolás Google
Playa del Castillo photo #8 © Ramón Rodriguez Barbero Google
8
Very good

Playa del Castillo

Castillo Beach

Chiclana de la Frontera, Spain
#43 out of 396 in Andalusia
8
Very good
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9 - Excellent 1.7km

About

Playa del Castillo is located on the North Atlantic Ocean (part of Atlantic ocean) and it is in the 19th place out of 91 beaches in the Cádiz region 17 km away from its center, the city of Cadiz. It is one of the beaches of La Barrosa settlement, just 3.4 km from its center. The beach is located in a natural place.

It is a long lasting coastline with blue water and bright sand, so you don't need special shoes. The entrance to the water is very smooth. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers, hikers etc. It is not crowded place during the season.

Playa del Castillo coast is free for all. It has no amenities, only nature. .

Please note, that this shore has a significant low tide.

In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities, sea kayaking.

Getting to the beach is not easy. To reach it, you need to take a path more than 1km long. Parking is located at some distance, within 300 meters.

3 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is playa de la barrosa, which has a rating of 7.7.

Playa del Castillo (Cádiz) region (Costa de la Luz sub-region) is located outside the La Barrosa settlement, which may cause some difficulties for travelers who stay far from the coast. However, the remoteness from the village is not always a bad thing. Lovers of quiet rest know, the farther the beach, the fewer crowds.

The beach stretches on the sunny coast, but accessing the beach requires traversing some distance on foot. While driving or cycling are the most convenient options for reaching the start point of trail, these methods may not be feasible for everyone. Alternatively, a taxi can be used to drive directly to the location. Public transportation is another option, but it's important to confirm the correct route with locals beforehand as the bus stop may be located at some distance.

Weather

history
+28 o C +18 o C
Air temperature
4.6 M/S
Wind
+20 o C
Water temperature
0.9 M
Wave height

La Barrosa, Andalusia, Cádiz

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1.6km from the beach
9.5 Exceptional

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Apartamento Amparo

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Casa Marisa

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Manuela Sea Villa

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Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.9 (Very good)

Playa del Castillo (Cádiz) region (Costa de la Luz sub-region) is located outside the La Barrosa settlement, which may cause some difficulties for travelers who stay far from the coast. However, the remoteness from the village is not always a bad thing. Lovers of quiet rest know, the farther the beach, the fewer crowds.

The beach stretches on the sunny coast, but accessing the beach requires traversing some distance on foot. While driving or cycling are the most convenient options for reaching the start point of trail, these methods may not be feasible for everyone. Alternatively, a taxi can be used to drive directly to the location. Public transportation is another option, but it's important to confirm the correct route with locals beforehand as the bus stop may be located at some distance.

There is no particular indicator for the extremity of any particular activity, but if there were, then sea kayaking is definitely at the bottom of the scale. If you are a fan of this kind of entertainment, you can do your favorite activity at Playa del Castillo. See what our users think about it in the reviews section.

In most cases, the question What to do on Playa del Castillo implies the presence of any excursions or attractions near the beach. Of course in this area there are lots of places to go besides the beach. There are historical, entertainment and even gastronomic tours offered by local guides. More information is better to clarify directly on the spot.

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800m 10 min walk
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7.5 Very good
playa de la barrosa
3.8km
playa de la barrosa playa de la barrosa
7.7 Very good
Camposoto Beach
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7.6 Very good
Puerco Beach
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Puerco Beach Puerco Beach
8.5 Excellent
Playa de Torregorda
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8 Very good
Roche Beach
9.7km
Roche Beach Roche Beach
8.5 Excellent
Playa el Chato
10.7km
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Playa el Chato Playa el Chato
7.7 Very good
Cala el Frailecillo
11.1km
Cala el Frailecillo Cala el Frailecillo
7.6 Very good

Localities

La Barrosa  •  3.4km
Cadiz  •  17km

Transport

CDZ  •  17.6km
Chiclana - Río Iro  •  6.8km
Estación de tren Reyes Católicos  •  6.9km
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