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El Descargador

73Very goodAguas de piscina. Sin el olor a cloro.
Cartagena·Murcia·18° water·0 m waves+ weather
Status today: No reports
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Photos of El Descargador

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Sea & weather

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

Sunlight

Sunrise-Sunset API
07:05Sunrise
13h 48mDaylight hours
20:54Sunset

Tides at El Descargador today

Lunar estimate

The Mediterranean has negligible tidal range (0.2m). Water level remains practically constant throughout the day.

Water and air temperature at El Descargador

Open-Meteo
20°CAir temperature
18°CWater temperature
20°CFeels like
UV 5UV index
80%Humidity
Moderate UV. SPF 30+ See our sunscreen guide →

Wind at El Descargador today

NESO
Speed12 km/h
Max gust22 km/h
DirectionENE

Flag and jellyfish at El Descargador

Open-Meteo estimate
Green flag
Calm sea, safe for swimming
Moderate jellyfish risk
Occasional sightings possible

Water quality at El Descargador

EEA · 2006/7/CE
Excelente
Compliant samples99%
Season2024
ClassificationExcelente (Directiva 2006/7/CE)
Actividades acuáticas
0mPlana
Mar en calma. no apto surf
Periodo: 8s
12km/h ENE
18°C
Surf
0m · 8s · 12km/h
Windsurf
12km/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
21° 18°
Seco
Sáb 2
Nublado
20° 18°
Seco
Dom 3
Nublado
21° 18°
Seco
Lun 4
Nublado
21° 18°
0.2mm
Mar 5
Nubes
23° 18°
Seco

How to get there

By car. open in Google Maps By public transport By bike Walking
Access typeA pie fácil / Coche / Barco
RoadAutovía de La Manga - Mu-312 - Salida 13 - Avda. Las Calas
Bus typeUrbano
MarinaPuerto deportivo de Cabo de Palos (2 km.)
Tráfico, afluencia y donde aparcar, parking cercaTiempo real
44%
ocupación
Concurrida
Mejor hora hoy: 7am (17% ocupación)
12am6am12pm6pm11pm
Temporada media · Día laborable · Festivo

Restaurants near El Descargador

OpenStreetMap · 800m
La Bodega
Restaurante · 1260m · €€· We-Mo,PH 12:00-16:00
Ver →
Galeón
Bar · 1266m · €€
Ver →
El Espigón
Bar · 1318m · €€
Ver →
Yemanjá
Bar · 1378m · €€
Ver →
Miramar
Restaurante · 1409m · €€
+34 968563033
Ver →

Hotels near El Descargador

OpenStreetMap · 2km
Hotel Entremares
★★★☆☆
2492m · €€
Web+34 968 564 123
Hotel Las Gaviotas
★★★☆☆
3026m · €€
Hotel Los Delfines
★★★☆☆
3085m · €€
Tesy II
★★★☆☆
3096m · €€
Aparthotel La Mirage
★★★☆☆
4014m · €€
Web+34 968 56 41 23

Campsites nearby

OpenStreetMap
⛺
Camping Caravaning La Manga
Autocaravanas· ★★
3.2 km · Motorhomes · Bungalows
Lavandería
Web+34 968563014

Facilities & services

MITECO
No · LifeguardNo · ShowersNo · AccessibleSí · ParkingNo · Blue FlagNo · Dogs allowedNo · ToiletsNo · Foot washersSí · BinsSí · CleaningNo · PhonesNo · Tourist officeNo · Kids areaNo · Sports areaNo · Umbrella rentalNo · Sunbed rentalNo · Nautical rentalNo · Yacht clubNo · Bars/restaurantsSí · Bus service

Information about El Descargador

MITECO 2024
Length300 m
Average width15 m
CompositionArena
Typearena
OccupationBajo
EnvironmentUrbana
Coastal facadeAcantilado / Urbana
Sea conditionsOleaje moderado
MunicipalityCartagena
ProvinceMurcia
RegionMurcia
Coordinates37.620705° N, -0.709106° E
City Hall websiteVisit website
Official MITECO recordVisit website
HospitalSanta Lucía
Distance35 km.
Call 968128600112

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About El DescargadorEverything you need to know ↓

Playa de La Manga del Mar Mediterráneo con gran afluencia de usuarios que dispone de todo tipo de equipamientos.

When you arrive at El Descargador, in Cartagena, you'll understand why this beach is so popular in Murcia. It stretches 300 metres in length and 15 metres wide, with fine sand and waters typical of the Mar Menor and the Murcian Mediterranean, with calm waters. It has nearby parking to make your visit more comfortable. Please note that dogs are not allowed on this beach, especially during the high season. Use this page to see current sea conditions, expected crowds and how to get there without any hassle.

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Frequently asked questions about El Descargador

How is the water at El Descargador today?+

Water temperature at El Descargador is 18°C with 0m waves.

What flag does El Descargador have today?+

Green flag. Calm sea, safe for swimming.

Are there jellyfish at El Descargador?+

Moderate jellyfish risk. Occasional sightings possible.

How windy is it at El Descargador?+

Wind at El Descargador is 12 km/h with gusts of 22 km/h (ENE).

What time is high tide at El Descargador?+

Mediterranean tides are negligible (0.2m). Water level barely changes.

Is there parking near El Descargador?+

Yes, there is parking near El Descargador.

Are dogs allowed at El Descargador?+

No, dogs are not allowed at El Descargador.

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Beach facts
Length300 m
Width15 m
SandArena
Typearena
CrowdingBajo
CALM
The sea is waiting for you
Updated · 1 May, 12:22
Best time to go
11:00-14:00
Low UV (5). Midday is perfect: warmer water