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Galeones Beach

Blue flag beach

Urban beach located between Pico Barro (end of the Rompidillo beach) and the dyke separating the Naval Base (Almirante beach).
Beach mainly used by the local population living nearby, featuring a promenade that starts at a small square, with beautiful views of the bay, and descends to the beach itself. Galeones beach branches off from the so-called El Rompidillo beach. The southern sector is still called Rompidillo, and the northern one, Galeones.

Location

It's one of the beaches in Rota, located in the province of Cádiz (Andalusia).
Coast: Costa de la Luz (Coast of Light)

Beach description

Length: 420 meters

Width: 55 meters

Environment: Urban

Composition: Sand

Swimming conditions: Calm waters, Windy

Nudist area: No

Level of occupancy: Low

Degree of urbanization: Urban

Sea promenade

Environmental features

Vegetation

Getting there

How to get: Easy on foot
The access points are signposted
Nearest road: A-491
Parking: Not patrolled (More than 100 parking spaces)
Bus: Urban

More info

Services

Toilets
Showers
Litter bins
Cleaning service
Food
Drink
Sport material hiring
Yacht club
Child area
Marina: Puerto Deportivo de Rota

Vigilance

Rescue team. A module from April 5th to September 14th
Danger signposting. Yes

Beaches in Rota

Aguadulce

Adjacent to Playa Ballena. An isolated beach with a low level of occupancy and completely lacking in facilities and services available for public use.

El Rompidillo

Urban beach located between the Port of Rota and the Military Port, where a strong wind blows, making it very appealing for windsurfing and sailing enthusiasts.

La Ballena

Extensive sandy beach offering a wide range of services and facilities, as well as sunbed, parasol, or even nautical equipment rental. The northern end of this beach is commonly referred to as 'Las Tres Piedras'.

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Beaches in Rota