Roquetas de Mar occupies 16 kilometers of the Almeria coastline, of which 15 kilometers are magnificent beaches with clean and transparent waters. There are beaches of high environmental quality with all the necessary amenities to enjoy the best vacations. The water temperature in Roquetas de Mar guarantees a longer bathing season than in other geographical locations.
Cerrillos Beach
Here you will find a virgin beach within the protected Punta Entinas-Sabinar Natural Park. This beach reaches up to the municipality of
El Ejido, where it is known by the same name. A part of this beach is frequented by naturists who practice nudism, although the beach is not officially declared as a nudist designated area.
Length: 2,620 m
Average width: 45 m
Composition: Sand
Colour: Gray
Grain: Coarse
Occupation: Very low
Type: Virgin
Parking: No
Bus: No
Promenade: No
Anchoring zone: Yes
Serena Beach
It is located in front of the most modern hotels in Roquetas de Mar, which have been built next to the golf course. It has all the necessary services for visitors to enjoy.
Length: 1,780 m
Average width: 83 m
Composition: Sand
Colour: Gray
Grain: Coarse
Occupation: Medium
Type: Urban
Parking: Yes
Bus: Yes
Promenade: Yes
Anchoring zone: No
Urbanization Beach
It is located in the most touristic neighborhood with many great facilities for leisure and relaxation. It extends from the Zoraida Hotel to Playa Serena Avenue.
Length: 1,780 m
Average width: 53 m
Composition: Sand
Colour: Gray
Grain: Coarse
Occupation: High
Type: Urban
Parking: Yes
Bus: Yes
Promenade: Yes
Anchoring zone: No
La Bajadilla Beach
This beach stretches from the Roquetas de Mar Port to the Zoraida Hotel. It is a beach with a wide range of leisure equipment and activities.
Length: 1,520 m
Average width: 70 m
Composition: Sand
Colour: Gray
Grain: Coarse
Occupation: High
Type: Urban
Parking: Yes
Bus: Yes
Promenade: Yes
Anchoring zone: Yes
La Romanilla Beach
It is located in the center of Roquetas de Mar, extending from the “El Cañuelo” Ravine to the Roquetas de Mar Port. It is a beach equipped with all the services of an urban beach and lots of activities.
Length: 1,310 m
Average width: 63 m
Composition: Sand
Colour: Gray
Grain: Coarse
Occupation: High
Type: Urban
Parking: Yes
Bus: Yes
Promenade: Yes
Anchoring zone: Yes
Las Salinas Beach
It is located in the old saltworks of San Rafael, which are now abandoned. It occupies part of the residential neighborhood built in the area of the Roquetas de Mar Auditorium and the Shopping Center. It is a quiet beach where the wind blows strongly; making it ideal for practising water sports that are enhanced by the wind.
Length: 1,330 m
Average width: 90 m
Composition: Sand
Colour: Light grey
Grain: Coarse
Occupation: Medium
Type: Urban
Parking: Yes
Bus: Yes
Promenade: Yes
Anchoring zone: No
Los Bajos Beach
Los Bajos Beach (also known as Los Rompillos Beach) is a windy beach, devoid of buildings or infrastructure, which is accessed by a dirt road that joins Roquetas de Mar and Aguadulce. The Barrier Reef of Posidonia which is located here is designated as a Natural Monument.
Length: 1,800 m
Average width: 60 m
Composition: Sand
Colour: Light beige
Grain: Coarse
Occupation: Medium
Type: Semi-urban
Parking: Yes
Bus: No
Promenade: No
Anchoring zone: Yes
La Ventilla Beach
It is a semi-urban beach. One part is located in front of the buildings (650m), and another part is located in front of the palm grove of La Ventilla (450 m). It is a coarse sand beach, highly recommended for windy days since the sand does not get blown around.
Length: 1,100 m
Average width: 45 m
Composition: Gravel/Sand
Colour: Beige
Grain: Coarse
Occupation: Low
Type: Semi-urban
Parking: Yes
Bus: Yes
Promenade: Yes
Anchoring zone: Yes
Aguadulce Beach
It occupies the entire coastal strip of the city of Aguadulce, from the Marina to La Ventilla Beach. The beach has received awards for removing physical barriers to access the area and providing facilites for people with special needs. It has a bathroom area specially adapted for people with reduced mobility.
Length: 1,900 m
Average width: 30 m
Composition: Sand
Colour: Beige
Grain: Coarse
Occupation: High
Type: Urban
Parking: Yes
Bus: Yes
Promenade: Yes
Anchoring zone: No
Blue flag
Showers or footwash
Litter bins
Water activities
Access for the disabled
Sports areas
Rental of hammocks
Nudist area
Toilets
Children's areas
Restaurant areas
Protected area