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Cala Cristal

Cuevas del Almanzora·Almería
72/100Very good
No windCalm seaEasy parking
18°CWater
0mWaves
4km/hWind
UV 2UV
Directions

Photos of Cala Cristal

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Sea & weather

Open-Meteo Marine
0mNow
0m+1h
0m+2h
0m+3h
0m+4h
0m+5h

Sunlight

Sunrise-Sunset API
07:16Sunrise
13h 36mDaylight hours
20:52Sunset

Tides at Cala Cristal today

Lunar estimate

The Mediterranean has negligible tidal range (0.1m). Water level remains practically constant throughout the day.

Water and air temperature at Cala Cristal

Open-Meteo
17°CAir temperature
18°CWater temperature
17°CFeels like
UV 2UV index
73%Humidity

Wind at Cala Cristal today

NESO
Speed4 km/h
Max gust11 km/h
DirectionENE

Flag and jellyfish at Cala Cristal

Open-Meteo estimate
Green flag
Calm sea, safe for swimming
Low jellyfish risk
No jellyfish expected

Water quality at Cala Cristal

EEA · 2006/7/CE
Excelente
Compliant samples99%
Season2024
ClassificationExcelente (Directiva 2006/7/CE)
Actividades acuáticas
0mPlana
Mar en calma. no apto surf
Periodo: 8s
4km/h ENE
18°C
Surf
0m · 8s · 4km/h
Windsurf
4km/h ENE
Kitesurf
Poco viento
Snorkel
8m visibilidad
Buceo
Agua 18°C · Traje 3mm
Kayak
Condiciones ideales
Visibilidad subacuática: Regular
8m de visibilidadClorofila: 0.40 mg/m³
Est.
Previsión 5 días
Hoy
Nublado
20° 15°
Seco
Lun 27
Nublado
21° 15°
Seco
Mar 28
Lluvia
21° 16°
1.4mm
Mié 29
Nublado
20° 16°
Seco
Jue 30
Niebla
22° 17°
Seco

How to get there

By car. open in Google Maps By public transport By bike Walking
Access typeCoche
RoadAL- 7107
Bus typeInterurbano
Parking typeNo vigilado
Parking capacityMenos de 50 plazas
MarinaPuerto Deportivo de Villaricos (7 km.)
Tráfico, afluencia y donde aparcar, parking cercaTiempo real
13%
ocupación
Vacía
Mejor hora hoy: 8pm (12% ocupación)
12am6am12pm6pm11pm
Temporada media · Fin de semana

Restaurants near Cala Cristal

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Hotels near Cala Cristal

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Campsites nearby

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Camping· ★★★
10.0 km · Motorhomes · Tents

Facilities & services

MITECO
No · LifeguardSí · ShowersNo · AccessibleSí · ParkingNo · Blue FlagNo · Dogs allowedNo · ToiletsSí · Foot washersSí · BinsSí · CleaningNo · PhonesSí · Tourist officeSí · Kids areaNo · Sports areaNo · Umbrella rentalNo · Sunbed rentalNo · Nautical rentalNo · Yacht clubSí · Bars/restaurantsSí · Bus service

Information about Cala Cristal

MITECO 2024
Length500 m
Average width25 m
CompositionArena
Typearena
OccupationBajo
EnvironmentSemiurbana
Coastal facadeMontaña
Sea conditionsOleaje moderado
MunicipalityCuevas del Almanzora
ProvinceAlmería
RegionAndalucía
Coordinates37.298779° N, -1.716361° E
City Hall websiteVisit website
Official MITECO recordVisit website
HospitalHospital Inmaculada
Distance46 km.
Call 950029000112

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About Cala CristalEverything you need to know ↓

Playa de arena negra rodeada de una zona residencial, pero carente de servicios e instalaciones.

Cala Cristal is one of those beaches in Almería that deserves a spot on your list this summer. It stretches 500 metres in length and 25 metres wide, with fine sand and waters typical of southern Spain, with very hot summers and warm water. It has showers and nearby parking, so you can visit with peace of mind. Please note that dogs are not allowed on this beach, especially during the high season. Before you head out, check the real-time sea conditions on this page so there are no surprises.

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Frequently asked questions about Cala Cristal

How is the water at Cala Cristal today?+

Water temperature at Cala Cristal is 18°C with 0m waves.

What flag does Cala Cristal have today?+

Green flag. Calm sea, safe for swimming.

Are there jellyfish at Cala Cristal?+

Low jellyfish risk. No jellyfish expected.

How windy is it at Cala Cristal?+

Wind at Cala Cristal is 4 km/h with gusts of 11 km/h (ENE).

What time is high tide at Cala Cristal?+

Mediterranean tides are negligible (0.1m). Water level barely changes.

Is there parking near Cala Cristal?+

Yes, there is parking near Cala Cristal.

Are dogs allowed at Cala Cristal?+

No, dogs are not allowed at Cala Cristal.

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Beach facts
Length500 m
Width25 m
SandArena
Typearena
CrowdingBajo
CALM
The sea is waiting for you
Updated · 26 Apr, 09:35
Best time to go
11:00-14:00
Low UV (2). Midday is perfect: warmer water
Gear for this beach
Protector solar SPF5020-30€→Funda móvil estanca8-15€→Botella térmica 1L25-40€→Set snorkel Cressi Palau40-60€→Paddle surf hinchable350-500€→Sombrilla antiviento 200cm30-45€→
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