Welcome to Cala del Cañuelo

Located in Nerja, Andalucía, Cala del Cañuelo is a cherished local destination known for its scenic beauty and welcoming atmosphere. Visitors appreciate the area's natural features and the peaceful environment it provides for recreation and relaxation.

Beach visitors enjoying Cala del Cañuelo

Tide Forecast

Estimated tide forecast

🌊 High Tide
11:47 AM
🌊 Low Tide
8:55 AM
📏 Range
9.9 ft
Activities at Cala del Cañuelo

📍 Location & Directions

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Facilities & Amenities

Cala del Cañuelo offers convenient access with available parking facilities.

Available Amenities

✅ Parking
✅ Restrooms
✅ Picnic Tables
Scenic views at Cala del Cañuelo

Seasonal Guide

☀️ Summer (June-August)

June to August is peak season with warm, sunny weather and extended daylight hours. Perfect for swimming, picnicking, and beach activities. Pack sunscreen and bring plenty of water.

🍂 Spring & Fall (Mar-May, Sep-Nov)

March to May (spring) and September to November (fall) offer pleasant temperatures with fewer crowds. Ideal for hiking coastal trails and enjoying peaceful beach walks. Bring layers as weather can be variable.

❄️ Winter (December-February)

December to February brings dramatic coastal scenery and powerful waves. Bring waterproof gear and warm clothing. The beach is less crowded, offering a tranquil experience.

Safety & Guidelines

  • Always check tide charts before visiting
  • Be aware of rip currents and rough surf conditions
  • Practice Leave No Trace principles
  • Respect wildlife—maintain safe distances
  • Verify parking regulations and fees
  • Bring sun protection and stay hydrated

Nearby Attractions

  • Historic sites in Andalucía
  • Golf courses near Nerja
  • Scenic coastal viewpoints
  • Waterfront bars & restaurants

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