We use our own and third-party cookies in order to offer our services, display videos, obtain statistics and offer personalized advertising. You can accept all cookies by clicking "Accept". If you want to refuse all or some of them, click "Cookie settings". For more information, please read our cookies policy.

Cookie settings
×

Cookie settings

We use our own and third-party cookies in order to offer our services, display videos, obtain statistics and offer personalized advertising.

Technical Cookies
These cookies allow the user to navigate the website and use the different options and services offered. InSpain.org uses its own and third-party technical cookies. Our website needs some technical cookies to work properly. These cookies cannot be disabled.
Analytical cookies
These cookies allow the tracking and the analysis of the behavior of website visitors. The gathered information is used for measuring the website activity and to develop statistics to further improve the website. InSpain.org uses third-party analytical cookies.
Behavioural advertising cookies
These cookies collect information about your browsing habits in order to make advertising relevant to you and your interests. InSpain.org uses its own and third-party behavioural advertising cookies.

For more information, please read our cookies policy.

Home / Provinces of Spain / Almería / Níjar / Beaches in Níjar /

San José Beach

Blue flagBlue flag beach

Beach located in the town of San José, with good services and facilities for tourist use. It belongs to the Cabo de Gata-Níjar Maritime-Terrestrial Natural Park. Declared a Biosphere Reserve and a Specially Protected Area of Importance for the Mediterranean.
Awarded in 2014 with the "Q" for Tourist Quality. It has adapted infrastructures (amphibious chair, etc.) and shade facilities with pergolas with awnings and wooden floor panels.
Location
Beach description
  • Length: 850 meters
  • Width: 40 meters
  • Environment: Urban
  • Composition: Sand
  • Swimming conditions: Calm waters
  • Nudist area: No
  • Level of occupancy: High
  • Degree of urbanization: Urban
  • Sea promenade
  • Environmental features
    • Protected area
    • Natural Park / Biosphere Reserve / SPAMI (Specially Protected Areas of Importance for the Mediterranean)
    Getting there
    • How to get: Easy on foot, By car
    • The access points are signposted
    • Accessible for handicapped
    • Nearest road: AL-3108
    • Parking: Not patrolled (More than 100 parking spaces)
    • Bus: Interurban

    More info

    Services
    • Toilets
    • Feet shower
    • Showers
    • Litter bins
    • Cleaning service
    • Food
    • Drink
    • Parasols hiring
    • Sun beds hiring
    • Sport material hiring
    • Yacht club
    • Child area
    • Sports area
    • Surf practice area
    • Snorkeling
    • Anchoring area
    • Marina: Club Náutico de San José
    Vigilance
    • Rescue team
    • Danger signposting

    Location

    Beaches in Níjar

    Aguamarga Beach offers the necessary services and facilities for family holidays. It belongs to the Maritime-Terrestrial Natural Park of Cabo de Gata-Níjar, declared a Biosphere Reserve.
    Virgin beach visible from the top of the road running through Cabo de Gata with beautiful views. It belongs to the Cabo de Gata-Níjar Maritime-Terrestrial Natural Park, recently declared a Biosphere Reserve.
    Beach with difficult access located in an isolated area between cliffs. Belongs to the Parque Natural Marítimo Terrestre de Cabo de Gata-Níjar, recently declared a Biosphere Reserve.

    Find a beach

    Book your hotel

    Booking.com

    Source of information on beaches: Ministerio de Agricultura y Pesca, Alimentación y Medio Ambiente (Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs).