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Cala Palmito

60FairNi demasiado tranquilo ni demasiado emocionante.
San José·Almería·18° water·0 m waves+ weather
Status today: No reports
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Photos of Cala Palmito

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Sea & weather

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

Sunlight

Sunrise-Sunset API
07:13Sunrise
13h 45mDaylight hours
20:58Sunset

Tides at Cala Palmito today

Lunar estimate
▲ High
03:05
2.6m
▼ Low
09:18
0.3m
▲ High
15:30
2.5m
▼ Low
21:43
0.3m
Coefficient: 118Spring tides

Water and air temperature at Cala Palmito

Open-Meteo
21°CAir temperature
18°CWater temperature
22°CFeels like
UV 7UV index
77%Humidity
High UV. SPF 50+ See our sunscreen guide →

Wind at Cala Palmito today

NESO
Speed19 km/h
Max gust34 km/h
DirectionE

Flag and jellyfish at Cala Palmito

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

Water quality at Cala Palmito

EEA · 2006/7/CE
Excelente
Compliant samples99%
Season2024
ClassificationExcelente (Directiva 2006/7/CE)
Actividades acuáticas
0mSuave
Olas pequeñas. ideal principiantes
Periodo: 8s
19km/h E
18°C
Surf
0m · 8s · 19km/h
Windsurf
19km/h E
Kitesurf
19km/h · Ideal
Snorkel
5m visibilidad
Buceo
Agua 18°C · Traje 3mm
Kayak
Condiciones ideales
Visibilidad subacuática: Regular
5m de visibilidadClorofila: 0.80 mg/m³
Est.
Previsión 5 días
Hoy
Niebla
21° 18°
Seco
Sáb 2
Nublado
21° 19°
Seco
Dom 3
Nublado
21° 19°
0.1mm
Lun 4
Nublado
21° 19°
Seco
Mar 5
Nublado
21° 18°
Seco

How to get there

By car. open in Google Maps By public transport By bike Walking
Access typeCoche
RoadAL-3108
Bus typeInterurbano
Parking typeNo vigilado
Parking capacityEntre 50 y 100 plazas
MarinaClub Náutico de San José (6 km.)
Tráfico, afluencia y donde aparcar, parking cercaTiempo real
56%
ocupación
Concurrida
Mejor hora hoy: 7am (17% ocupación)
12am6am12pm6pm11pm
Temporada media · Día laborable · Festivo

Restaurants near Cala Palmito

OpenStreetMap · 800m
La Fábrica de Genoveses
Restaurante · 2797m · €€
Web
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Hotels near Cala Palmito

OpenStreetMap · 2km
Apartahotel Vistamar San José
★★★☆☆
4048m · €€
Web+34 950611090
Hotel Doña Pakyta
★★★☆☆
4495m · €€
Hotel Doña Pakyta
★★★★☆
4516m · €€€
Web+34 950 611175
Casa de la Media Luna
★☆☆☆☆
4564m · €
Web+34 626 99 88 64
Hostel El Dorado
★☆☆☆☆
4754m · €

Campsites nearby

OpenStreetMap
⛺
Camping Tau
Camping· ★★★
5.5 km · Motorhomes · Tents
VaciadoEnganche eléctricoDuchasWiFi
Web+34 950 380 166
⛺
Cabo de Gata Camper Park
Autocaravanas· ★★
9.7 km · Motorhomes · Dog-friendly
VaciadoDuchasLavanderíaWiFi
Web+34 673 821 888
⛺
Camping Los Escullos
Camping· ★★★
10.0 km · Motorhomes · Tents
VaciadoEnganche eléctricoDuchasWiFi

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 Cala Palmito

MITECO 2024
Length300 m
Average width50 m
CompositionArena
Typearena
OccupationAlto
EnvironmentAislada
Coastal facadeMontaña
Sea conditionsAguas tranquilas
VegetationYes
Protected areaYes
MunicipalitySan José
ProvinceAlmería
RegionAndalucía
Coordinates36.729514° N, -2.143258° E
City Hall websiteVisit website
Official MITECO recordVisit website
HospitalHospital de Alta Resolución El Toyo
Distance30 km.
Call 950158015112

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About Cala PalmitoEverything you need to know ↓

Junto con la Playa de Los Genoveses, es una de las playas más conocidas y con mayor afluencia de las localizadas dentro del Parque Natural de Cabo de Gata . Pertenece al Parque Natural Marítimo terrestre de Cabo de Gata-Níjar, recientemente declarado

Looking for a great beach in San José? Cala Palmito is a safe bet in the heart of Almería. It stretches 300 metres in length and 50 metres wide, with fine sand and waters typical of southern Spain, with very hot summers and warm water. 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. Check the water temperature, wave height and crowd levels before you go — everything is updated here in real time.

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Frequently asked questions about Cala Palmito

How is the water at Cala Palmito today?+

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

What flag does Cala Palmito have today?+

Green flag. Calm sea, safe for swimming.

Are there jellyfish at Cala Palmito?+

Low jellyfish risk. No jellyfish expected.

How windy is it at Cala Palmito?+

Wind at Cala Palmito is 19 km/h with gusts of 34 km/h (E).

What time is high tide at Cala Palmito?+

Today's high tides at Cala Palmito are at 03:05 and 15:30 (2.6m). Coefficient 118, spring tides.

Is there parking near Cala Palmito?+

Yes, there is parking near Cala Palmito.

Are dogs allowed at Cala Palmito?+

No, dogs are not allowed at Cala Palmito.

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Beach facts
Length300 m
Width50 m
SandArena
Typearena
CrowdingAlto
GOOD
Ideal conditions
Updated · 1 May, 15:49
Best time to go
09:30-11:30
Moderate UV (7). Morning is the best time: soft sun and calm water. Low tide at 09:18