Photo of Playa del Duque with bright sand surface © Jeison Medina Pinzon Google
Photo of Playa del Duque with blue water surface © Paulo Couto Google
Photo of Playa del Duque with spacious shore © Janne Vuorenmaa Google
Photo of Playa del Duque with very clean level of cleanliness © Viagens e Férias Google
Photo of Playa del Duque beach resort area © HDelg V-E Google
Photo of Playa del Duque and the settlement © Mauricio MORALLES JUNIOR Google
Photo of Playa del Duque with bright sand surface © Jeison Medina Pinzon Google
Photo of Playa del Duque with blue water surface © Paulo Couto Google
Photo of Playa del Duque with spacious shore © Janne Vuorenmaa Google
Photo of Playa del Duque with very clean level of cleanliness © Viagens e Férias Google
Photo of Playa del Duque beach resort area © HDelg V-E Google
Photo of Playa del Duque and the settlement © Mauricio MORALLES JUNIOR Google
Photo of Playa del Duque - popular place among relax connoisseurs © Viagens e Férias Google
Photo of Playa del Duque - recommended for family travellers with kids © Janne Vuorenmaa Google
Playa del Duque photo #8 © Jac A Google
Playa del Duque photo #9 © Salonen Markku Google
6.5
Good

Playa del Duque

Duque Beach

Marbella, Spain
#247 out of 396 in Andalusia
6.5
Good
Located within the settlement
Map of beach
Restaurant Osaka Japanese Restaurant. Estepona
9 - Excellent 6.9km
Restaurant Burger King
7.2 - Good 7.8km
Restaurant Racquet Club Villa Padierna
9 - Excellent 7.9km
Restaurant Anantara By the Sea Beach Club
8.8 - Excellent 8km
Restaurant Playa Padre
7.6 - Very good 8.1km
Restaurant Bar y Restaurante Casa Miguel
8.8 - Excellent 8.2km
Restaurant El Carnicero 1993
8.6 - Excellent 8.3km
Restaurant Bodeguita Santa Maria
9.4 - Excellent 8.3km
Restaurant Restaurante El Legado
9.2 - Excellent 8.3km

About

Playa del Duque is located on the Alboran Sea and it is in the 72th place out of 135 beaches in the Malaga region 54.9 km away from its center, the city of Malaga. It is one of the beaches of San Pedro de Alcantara settlement, just 2.7 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area.

It is a spacious 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, families with children, seniors etc. It is partially crowded during the high season.

Despite the fact that a significant part of the beach is occupied by resorts, there is still a fairly large area with free access. The beach facilities are only available to visitors of resort area. Their list includes, loungers and umbrellas, beach restaurant, changing rooms, showers, toilets, sea pool. There is also possible to take different water activities such as catamarans or jet skis. During the season this beach line is supervised by a lifeguard.

In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities, sup-surfing.

This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.

10 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Playa de Cortijo Blanco, which has a rating of 7.9.

Playa del Duque is located in Malaga region (Costa del Sol sub-region) within San Pedro de Alcantara, which makes it easily accessible and therefore popular among travelers. In the high season this may cause some discomfort, due to the large influx of tourists.

The beach stretches on the sunny coast, within the boundaries of the settlement, it is not difficult to get to it. If your stay is located not far from the beach, you can reach it by walking. In this case you will not be tied to finding parking or to the schedule of public transport. If you are traveling by car just use your navigator. In any case, do not forget about the availability of public transport and taxis.

Weather

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+32 o C +18 o C
Air temperature
2.9 M/S
Wind
+21 o C
Water temperature
1.1 M
Wave height

San Pedro de Alcantara, Andalusia, Malaga

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Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 6.6 (Good)

Playa del Duque is located in Malaga region (Costa del Sol sub-region) within San Pedro de Alcantara, which makes it easily accessible and therefore popular among travelers. In the high season this may cause some discomfort, due to the large influx of tourists.

The beach stretches on the sunny coast, within the boundaries of the settlement, it is not difficult to get to it. If your stay is located not far from the beach, you can reach it by walking. In this case you will not be tied to finding parking or to the schedule of public transport. If you are traveling by car just use your navigator. In any case, do not forget about the availability of public transport and taxis.

What to do in Playa del Duque? Are there any attractions or entertainments in region?

If you like outdoor activities, the Playa del Duque can offer such an experience. In particular - SUP surfing. The beach stands out for an excellent base for this kind of sport. And the bonus is the gorgeous scenery from the water. Just try, we recommend it!

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6.8 Good
Puerto Banus
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6.7 Good
Playa de Cortijo Blanco
1.6km 21 min walk
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Playa de Cortijo Blanco Playa de Cortijo Blanco
7.9 Very good
Playa Rio Verde
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5.8 Pleasant
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6.8 Good
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Playa de Nagueles
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Localities

San Pedro de Alcantara  •  2.7km
Malaga  •  54.9km

Transport

FGR  •  31.2km
Jardines del Puerto  •  560m
Estación de tren Fuengirola  •  30.7km
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