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El Chaparral

Mijas·Málaga
Lifeguard
76/100Very good
No windCalm seaEasy parking
18°CWater
0mWaves
8km/hWind
UV 0UV
Directions

Photos of El Chaparral

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Sea & weather

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

Sunlight

Sunrise-Sunset API
07:29Sunrise
13h 34mDaylight hours
21:03Sunset

Tides at El Chaparral today

Lunar estimate
▼ Low
04:41
0.2m
▲ High
10:54
1.9m
▼ Low
17:07
0.2m
▲ High
22:29
2m
Coefficient: 89Average tides

Water and air temperature at El Chaparral

Open-Meteo
16°CAir temperature
18°CWater temperature
16°CFeels like
UV 0UV index
86%Humidity

Wind at El Chaparral today

NESO
Speed8 km/h
Max gust19 km/h
DirectionENE

Flag and jellyfish at El Chaparral

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

Water quality at El Chaparral

EEA · 2006/7/CE
Excelente
Compliant samples99%
Season2024
ClassificationExcelente (Directiva 2006/7/CE)
Actividades acuáticas
0mPlana
Mar en calma. no apto surf
Periodo: 8s
8km/h ENE
18°C
Surf
0m · 8s · 8km/h
Windsurf
8km/h ENE
Kitesurf
Poco viento
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
Nublado
20° 16°
Seco
Lun 27
Nublado
20° 17°
Seco
Mar 28
Lluvia
19° 17°
3.1mm
Mié 29
Lluvia
20° 17°
1.6mm
Jue 30
Nublado
22° 15°
Seco

How to get there

By car. open in Google Maps By public transport By bike Walking
Access typeA pie difícil / Coche
RoadA-7
Bus typeInterurbano
Parking typeNo vigilado
Parking capacityMás de 100 plazas
MarinaPuerto de Fuengirola (6 km.)
Tráfico, afluencia y donde aparcar, parking cercaTiempo real
9%
ocupación
Vacía
Mejor hora hoy: 8pm (12% ocupación)
12am6am12pm6pm11pm
Temporada media · Fin de semana

Restaurants near El Chaparral

OpenStreetMap · 800m
Wazza Beach Bar
Bar · 284m · €€
Ver →
Frog & Co.
Bar · 605m · €€· Mo-Sa 17:00-23:00
Ver →
Playa Marina
Cafetería · 977m · €€· Mo-Su 12:00-01:00
Web+34 622665538
Ver →
Masala
Restaurante · 1038m · €€
+34951911759
Ver →
Punjab Palace
Restaurante · 1052m · €€
Ver →

Hotels near El Chaparral

OpenStreetMap · 2km
Hotel Chaparral Holidays
★★★☆☆
408m · €€
Web+34951743863
The Orange House Boutique Hotel
★★★☆☆
1480m · €€
Hotel Carmen
★★★☆☆
1511m · €€
Hostal Veramar
★★☆☆☆
1656m · €
VIK Gran Hotel Costa del Sol
★★★★☆
2038m · €€€
Web+34 952 587710

Campsites nearby

OpenStreetMap
⛺
La Cala de Mijas Autocaravanas
Autocaravanas· ★★
2.1 km · Motorhomes
⛺
Costa del Sol Glamping Village
Glamping· ★★★★
3.1 km · Motorhomes
+34 951 33 48 40
⛺
Lucas Bushcraft - Supervivencia
Camping· ★★★
3.9 km · Motorhomes · Tents
⛺
Camping Los Jarales
Camping· ★★★
5.5 km · Motorhomes · Tents
⛺
Camping Suomi Village
Camping· ★★★
7.3 km · Motorhomes · Tents

Facilities & services

MITECO
Sí · LifeguardSí · ShowersNo · AccessibleSí · ParkingNo · Blue FlagNo · Dogs allowedSí · ToiletsSí · Foot washersSí · BinsSí · CleaningNo · PhonesNo · Tourist officeNo · Kids areaNo · Sports areaSí · Umbrella rentalSí · Sunbed rentalNo · Nautical rentalNo · Yacht clubNo · Bars/restaurantsSí · Bus service

Information about El Chaparral

MITECO 2024
Length850 m
Average width10 m
CompositionArena
Typearena
OccupationBajo
EnvironmentSemiurbana
Coastal facadeSemiurbana
Sea conditionsAguas tranquilas
VegetationYes
Protected areaYes
MunicipalityMijas
ProvinceMálaga
RegionAndalucía
Coordinates36.506095° N, -4.660351° E
City Hall websiteVisit website
Official MITECO recordVisit website
HospitalHospital Costa del Sol de Marbella
Distance16 km.
Call 951976669112

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About El ChaparralEverything you need to know ↓

Estrecha franja de de costa junto a la N-340, con zonas de rocas sin arena y de difícil acceso.

If you're planning to visit El Chaparral, you're choosing one of the most authentic beaches in Málaga. It stretches 850 metres in length and 10 metres wide, with fine sand and waters typical of southern Spain, with very hot summers and warm water. It has lifeguard service, 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. 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 Chaparral

How is the water at El Chaparral today?+

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

What flag does El Chaparral have today?+

Green flag. Calm sea, safe for swimming.

Are there jellyfish at El Chaparral?+

Low jellyfish risk. No jellyfish expected.

How windy is it at El Chaparral?+

Wind at El Chaparral is 8 km/h with gusts of 19 km/h (ENE).

What time is high tide at El Chaparral?+

Today's high tides at El Chaparral are at 10:54 and 22:29 (1.9m). Coefficient 89, average tides.

Is there parking near El Chaparral?+

Yes, there is parking near El Chaparral.

Are dogs allowed at El Chaparral?+

No, dogs are not allowed at El Chaparral.

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Beach facts
Length850 m
Width10 m
SandArena
Typearena
CrowdingBajo
CALM
The sea is waiting for you
Updated · 26 Apr, 08:04
Best time to go
11:00-14:00
Low UV (0). 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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