Photo of Playa del Chaparral with gray sand surface © Francisco Cabañas Google
Photo of Playa del Chaparral with blue pure water surface © Francisco Cabañas Google
Photo of Playa del Chaparral with long straight shore © Natasha Wegloop Google
Photo of Playa del Chaparral with very clean level of cleanliness © Natasha Wegloop Google
Photo of Playa del Chaparral amenities area © Franz Josef Geiger Google
Photo of Playa del Chaparral and the settlement © noelia rubiano gonzalez Google
Photo of Playa del Chaparral with gray sand surface © Francisco Cabañas Google
Photo of Playa del Chaparral with blue pure water surface © Francisco Cabañas Google
Photo of Playa del Chaparral with long straight shore © Natasha Wegloop Google
Photo of Playa del Chaparral with very clean level of cleanliness © Natasha Wegloop Google
Photo of Playa del Chaparral amenities area © Franz Josef Geiger Google
Photo of Playa del Chaparral and the settlement © noelia rubiano gonzalez Google
Photo of Playa del Chaparral - popular place among relax connoisseurs © rafael nadales Google
Playa del Chaparral photo #8 © Whyem19 Google
Playa del Chaparral photo #9 © Ian pedder Google
8
Very good

Playa del Chaparral

Chaparral Beach

Mijas Costa, Spain
#43 out of 396 in Andalusia
8
Very good
Located within the settlement
Map of beach
Bar Chiringuito El Cateto - Fuengirola
8.2 - Very good 3.4km
Cafe Café NOMAD
8.8 - Excellent 3.7km
Spanish Restaurant Asador Otola - Cortijo la Herradura
9 - Excellent 3.8km
Japanese Restaurant Restaurante Japonés - SUKIYAKI
8.6 - Excellent 4.2km
Fast Food Restaurant McDonald's
7.4 - Good 4.2km
Hamburger Restaurant Momag Burgers & Gin
8.4 - Very good 4.3km
Italian Restaurant Da Vinci Italian Restaurant - Calahonda
8.8 - Excellent 4.4km
Bar Panda Cocktail Bar Fuengirola
9.2 - Excellent 4.5km
Mediterranean Restaurant Restaurante La Caracola
8.6 - Excellent 4.5km

About

Playa del Chaparral is located on the Alboran Sea and it is in the 17th place out of 135 beaches in the Malaga region 32 km away from its center, the city of Malaga. It is one of the beaches of Urbanizacion Chaparral settlement, just 0.3 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area.

It is a long lasting coastline with crystal blue water and gray sand, so it is recommended to wear special shoes. The sharpness of entering the water is quite normal. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers etc. It is partially crowded during the high season.

Playa del Chaparral coast is free for all. This beach has the following amenities, loungers and umbrellas, beach restaurant, changing rooms, showers, toilets, sea pool. 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 popular for windsurfing or kiteboarding. There are also some surf spots.

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

12 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Playa El Bombo, which has a rating of 8.3.

Playa del Chaparral is located in Malaga within Urbanizacion Chaparral, 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

Urbanizacion Chaparral, Andalusia, Malaga

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Spanish Restaurant Asador Otola - Cortijo la Herradura
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Mediterranean Restaurant Restaurante La Caracola
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12 accomodations nearby
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Casa Catan

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Located at nearest locality
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Located at nearest locality
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Located at nearest locality
Urbanizacion Chaparral  •  760m   from center
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Located at nearest locality
Urbanizacion Chaparral  •  760m   from center
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Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 6.9 (Good)

Playa del Chaparral is located in Malaga within Urbanizacion Chaparral, 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 Chaparral? Are there any attractions or entertainments in region?

If you like outdoor activities, the Playa del Chaparral 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!

For those who wish to engage in something more extreme than a lazy holiday on the beach, it is worth noting that Playa del Chaparral is excellent for surfing. This kind of activity is suitable for beginners and for professionals. The waves in this region you can see in the photos above or study the reviews by our users. And by the way, on the beach you can take surfing coaches!

Extremes can be moderate or excessive, so if you are a fan of the first type, than Playa del Chaparral welcomes you, offering kite and windsurfing. If on the contrary, it is not your kind of activity, we recommend you to find another beach, since the presence of lots of kite surfers on water can have a negative impact on the comfort of your leisure.

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Localities

Urbanizacion Chaparral  •  340m
Malaga  •  32km

Transport

FGR  •  4.9km
Estación de Autobuses de Fuengirola  •  5.2km
Estación de tren Fuengirola  •  5.1km
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