Travelling west just around the headland from Calahonda is Carchuna, a large semi-urban beach which is a popular spot for kite surfers.
Sand grade: Dark volcanic sand and gravel
Beach: 3000m long and approximately 40m wide
Swimming/activities: Tranquil waters.
Blue Flag: No
Amenities: Litter bins. Disabled access.
Getting there: Turn off the N340
| Title | Address | Description | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
Carchuna Playa | Playa de Carchuna, Spain | Directions |
This secluded, little-known nudist beach, not far from Torre Nueva is usually very quiet due to tricky access down a 500-metre stairway.
For those who prefer something a little more secluded check out nearby pretty Cala de la Rijana. This is a very popular spot with scuba-divers.
Castell de Ferro is a small fishing village with a well maintained urban beach with boardwalk that is popular in high season.
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