Photo of Playa de la Arana with gray sand &  pebble surface © Antonio Ceron Google
Photo of Playa de la Arana with blue water surface © Puerto Garcia Google
Photo of Playa de la Arana with straight shore © Tomas Toledano Google
Photo of Playa de la Arana with very clean level of cleanliness © NaturClimb Google
Photo of Playa de la Arana amenities area © Miguel Almendral Google
Photo of Playa de la Arana with gray sand &  pebble surface © Antonio Ceron Google
Photo of Playa de la Arana with blue water surface © Puerto Garcia Google
Photo of Playa de la Arana with straight shore © Tomas Toledano Google
Photo of Playa de la Arana with very clean level of cleanliness © NaturClimb Google
Photo of Playa de la Arana amenities area © Miguel Almendral Google
8.1
Very good

Playa de la Arana

La Arana Beach

Cala del Moral, Spain
#35 out of 396 in Andalusia
8.1
Very good
Located within the settlement
La Cala del Moral 1.7 km
Map of beach
Bar Hamacas Playa El Palo
8.8 - Excellent 2.8km
Restaurant Restaurante Gabi
8.4 - Very good 2.8km
Bar OHANA Poké & More Echevarría del Palo
8.4 - Very good 2.9km
Cafe HOLA GUAPA
9.4 - Excellent 2.9km
Bar Restaurante El Zagal
7.6 - Very good 3km
Cafe Tejeringos Coffee
8.6 - Excellent 3km
Cafe Neremar Cafe
7.6 - Very good 3km
Cafe El Odeon
8 - Very good 3km
Cafe Heladería Santa Gema (El Palo)
8.6 - Excellent 3.1km

About

Playa de la Arana is located on the Alboran Sea and it is in the 12th place out of 135 beaches in the Malaga region 8.6 km away from its center, the city of Malaga. It is one of the beaches of La Cala del Moral settlement, just 1.7 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area, surrounded by the cliffs.

It is a straight coastline with blue water and gray sand & pebble cover, so you don't need 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, seniors etc. It is partially crowded during the high season.

Playa de la Arana coast is free for all. This beach has the following amenities, loungers and umbrellas, beach restaurant, changing rooms, showers, toilets. 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.

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

6 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Playa El Dedo, which has a rating of 7.8.

Playa de la Arana is located in Malaga region (Costa del Sol sub-region) within La Cala del Moral, 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

La Cala del Moral, Andalusia, Malaga

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Bar Hamacas Playa El Palo
8.8 - Excellent 2.8km
Restaurant Restaurante Gabi
8.4 - Very good 2.8km
Bar OHANA Poké & More Echevarría del Palo
8.4 - Very good 2.9km
Cafe HOLA GUAPA
9.4 - Excellent 2.9km
Bar Restaurante El Zagal
7.6 - Very good 3km
Cafe Tejeringos Coffee
8.6 - Excellent 3km
Cafe Neremar Cafe
7.6 - Very good 3km
Cafe El Odeon
8 - Very good 3km
Cafe Heladería Santa Gema (El Palo)
8.6 - Excellent 3.1km
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Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 6.1 (Pleasant)

Playa de la Arana is located in Malaga region (Costa del Sol sub-region) within La Cala del Moral, 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.

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2.1km
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7.8 Very good
Playas del Palo
3.1km
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5.8 Pleasant
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7.3 Good
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Localities

La Cala del Moral  •  1.7km
Malaga  •  8.6km

Transport

AGP  •  16km
Rincon De La Victoria  •  3.6km
Málaga-Centro-Alameda  •  8.9km
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