Natural Park45 min
Cabo de Gata
Almería's treasure. Virgin coves nestled between volcanic cliffs, crystal-clear waters of unreal blue, and Saharan landscapes. A wild paradise.
🏊 Snorkelling📷 Landscapes
Almería Coast
Beaches near Alhama de Almería
From the virgin coves of Cabo de Gata to the golden sands of Almerimar, the Almería coast is less than 40 minutes from Alhama.
Cove50 min
Cala de San Pedro
A cove accessible only on foot or by boat, keeping it nearly pristine. Fine sand, freshwater spring and castle ruins. Perfect for disconnection.
🚣 Boat or hike🌊 Calm waters
Family35 min
Almerimar
Wide fine-sand beaches with full amenities. Marina with seafront restaurants and water sports. Ideal for families.
👨👩👧👦 Family friendly⛵ Marina
Urban25 min
Aguadulce
The closest beach to Alhama. Lively promenade, seafront restaurants and cosmopolitan atmosphere. Fine sand.
🍽️ Restaurants🚗 25 min
Resort30 min
Roquetas de Mar
Fully-equipped resort. aquarium, water parks, and a long palm-lined promenade. The best of Almeria's seaside tourism.
🏳️ Blue Flag🎢 Leisure
Wild1h 15
Playa de los Muertos
Considered one of Spain's most beautiful beaches. White cliffs and impossible turquoise waters. Worth every step.
⭐ Top Spain📸 Instagram
Tips
Plan Your Beach Day
🚗 Getting There
From Alhama, take the A-348 to the A-7. Aguadulce is 25 min, Almerimar 35 min. For Cabo de Gata, follow the AL-12 eastward.
⏰ Best Time
June to September for swimming. Avoid 1pm-5pm in July/August. September afternoons are ideal: warm water, fewer crowds.
🎒 What to Bring
SPF 50+ sunscreen is essential. Plenty of water, shoes for rocky coves, and a snorkel mask for Cabo de Gata.
🍽️ Where to Eat
The chiringuitos (beach bars) in Almerimar and Aguadulce are excellent. For Cabo de Gata's wild coves, bring your own food.