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Cala Rajá

Níjar·Almería
56/100Fair
Strong windCalm seaEasy parking
18°CWater
0mWaves
32km/hWind
UV 2UV
Directions

Photos of Cala Rajá

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Sea & weather

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

Sunlight

Sunrise-Sunset API
07:17Sunrise
13h 36mDaylight hours
20:54Sunset

Tides at Cala Rajá today

Lunar estimate
▼ Low
06:05
0.2m
▲ High
12:18
2m
▼ Low
18:31
0.2m
▲ High
23:53
2.1m
Coefficient: 97Spring tides

Water and air temperature at Cala Rajá

Open-Meteo
19°CAir temperature
18°CWater temperature
15°CFeels like
UV 2UV index
70%Humidity

Wind at Cala Rajá today

NESO
Speed32 km/h
Max gust62 km/h
DirectionENE

Flag and jellyfish at Cala Rajá

Open-Meteo estimate
Red flag
Very strong wind (32 km/h)
Low jellyfish risk
No jellyfish expected

Water quality at Cala Rajá

EEA · 2006/7/CE
Excelente
Compliant samples99%
Season2024
ClassificationExcelente (Directiva 2006/7/CE)
Actividades acuáticas
0mMediana
Buenas condiciones. nivel medio
Periodo: 8s
32km/h ENE
18°C
Surf
0m · 8s · 32km/h
Windsurf
32km/h ENE
Kitesurf
32km/h · Ideal
Snorkel
5m visibilidad
Buceo
Agua 18°C · Traje 3mm
Kayak
Aceptable
Visibilidad subacuática: Regular
5m de visibilidadClorofila: 0.80 mg/m³
Est.
Previsión 5 días
Hoy
Nublado
21° 17°
Seco
Mar 28
Lluvia
21° 17°
0.7mm
Mié 29
Niebla
20° 17°
Seco
Jue 30
Niebla
21° 17°
Seco
Vie 1
Nublado
21° 17°
Seco

How to get there

By car. open in Google Maps By public transport By bike Walking
Access typeA pie difícil
RoadAL-3115
Bus typeInterurbano
Parking typeNo vigilado
Parking capacityMenos de 50 plazas
MarinaClub Náutico de San José (10 km.)
Tráfico, afluencia y donde aparcar, parking cercaTiempo real
36%
ocupación
Tranquila
Mejor hora hoy: 8pm (9% ocupación)
12am6am12pm6pm11pm
Temporada media · Día laborable

Restaurants near Cala Rajá

OpenStreetMap · 800m
El Faro
Restaurante · 1400m · €€
+34 950 16 00 54
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Hotels near Cala Rajá

OpenStreetMap · 2km
Casa de la Media Luna
★☆☆☆☆
1582m · €
Web+34 626 99 88 64
Hotel Las Salinas
★★★☆☆
3951m · €€
Web+34 950 370 103

Campsites nearby

OpenStreetMap
⛺
Camping Tau
Camping· ★★★
8.0 km · Motorhomes · Tents
VaciadoEnganche eléctricoDuchasWiFi
Web+34 950 380 166

Facilities & services

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

Information about Cala Rajá

MITECO 2024
Length120 m
Average width15 m
CompositionArena
Typearena
OccupationBajo
EnvironmentAislada
Coastal facadeMontaña
Sea conditionsAguas tranquilas
Protected areaYes
MunicipalityNíjar
ProvinceAlmería
RegionAndalucía
Coordinates36.72427° N, -2.176858° E
City Hall websiteVisit website
Official MITECO recordVisit website
HospitalHospital de Alta Resolución El Toyo
Distance25 km.
Call 950158015112

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About Cala RajáEverything you need to know ↓

Cala de difícil acceso a través de un camino que hay que recorrer a pie, aislada y con un bajo grado de ocupación. Pertenece al Parque Natural Marítimo Terrestre de Cabo de Gata-Níjar, recientemente declarado Reserva de la Biosfera.Also known as: Cala del Dedo

Looking for a great beach in Níjar? Cala Rajá is a safe bet in the heart of Almería. It stretches 120 metres in length and 15 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 Rajá

How is the water at Cala Rajá today?+

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

What flag does Cala Rajá have today?+

Red flag. Very strong wind (32 km/h).

Are there jellyfish at Cala Rajá?+

Low jellyfish risk. No jellyfish expected.

How windy is it at Cala Rajá?+

Wind at Cala Rajá is 32 km/h with gusts of 62 km/h (ENE).

What time is high tide at Cala Rajá?+

Today's high tides at Cala Rajá are at 12:18 and 23:53 (2m). Coefficient 97, spring tides.

Is there parking near Cala Rajá?+

Yes, there is parking near Cala Rajá.

Are dogs allowed at Cala Rajá?+

No, dogs are not allowed at Cala Rajá.

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Beach facts
Length120 m
Width15 m
SandArena
Typearena
CrowdingBajo
WARNING
Enter with caution
Updated · 27 Apr, 19:38
Best time to go
11:00-14:00
Low UV (2). Midday is perfect: warmer water
Gear for this beach
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