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Pozo de la Avispa Beach

Splendid cove, nestled in a pleasant setting that forms the Protected Natural Space of Cabo Tiñoso. It is difficult to access on foot, but the visit is worth it.
Route: Long Distance Path GR 92 (Stage 5). Nearby, 3-4 km (within sight) Baterías de Cabo Tiñoso (C-2). Ideal area for scuba diving.
Location
Beach description
  • Length: 45 meters
  • Width: 15 meters
  • Environment: Mountain
  • Composition: Sand, Gravel
  • Swimming conditions: Moderate waves
  • Nudist area: No
  • Level of occupancy: Low
  • Degree of urbanization: Isolated
    • Environmental features
    • Protected area
    • Protected Natural Space, SPA (Special Protection Area for Birds)
    • Vegetation
    Getting there
    • How to get: Difficult on foot, By ship
    • Nearest road: Cartagena Isla Plana - Mazarrón E-22

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    Services
    • Marina: Club Náutico Cartagena (distance to the beach: 29 km)

    Location

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    El Cabezo del Mojón
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    El Corral
    Beach located in a pleasant setting. Composed of sand and gravel. It offers no services.
    Cala del Contrabando
    Urban but quiet cove, with golden sand and calm waters. It has no facilities.

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    Costa Blanca Marco Polo Map (Marco Polo Maps)

    Price: £3.25

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    Costa Blanca (Michelin Zoom Maps): 123

    Price: £3.07

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