Welcome to Playa de Agua Amarga

Discover Playa de Agua Amarga, a scenic coastal destination in Níjar, Andalucía. This popular spot attracts visitors year-round who come to enjoy the natural surroundings, outdoor activities, and the area's distinctive character.

Beach visitors enjoying Playa de Agua Amarga

Tide Forecast

Estimated tide forecast

🌊 High Tide
15:17 PM
🌊 Low Tide
8:55 AM
📏 Range
7.2 ft
Activities at Playa de Agua Amarga

📍 Location & Directions

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Facilities & Amenities

Playa de Agua Amarga offers convenient access with available parking facilities.

Available Amenities

✅ Parking
✅ Restrooms
✅ Picnic Tables
Scenic views at Playa de Agua Amarga

Seasonal Guide

☀️ Summer (June-August)

June to August is peak season with warm, sunny weather and extended daylight hours. Perfect for swimming, picnicking, and beach activities. Pack sunscreen and bring plenty of water.

🍂 Spring & Fall (Mar-May, Sep-Nov)

March to May (spring) and September to November (fall) offer pleasant temperatures with fewer crowds. Ideal for hiking coastal trails and enjoying peaceful beach walks. Bring layers as weather can be variable.

❄️ Winter (December-February)

December to February brings dramatic coastal scenery and powerful waves. Bring waterproof gear and warm clothing. The beach is less crowded, offering a tranquil experience.

Safety & Guidelines

  • Always check tide charts before visiting
  • Be aware of rip currents and rough surf conditions
  • Practice Leave No Trace principles
  • Respect wildlife—maintain safe distances
  • Verify parking regulations and fees
  • Bring sun protection and stay hydrated

Nearby Attractions

  • Andalucía state parks & nature reserves
  • Beachfront dining & cafes
  • Waterfront bars & restaurants
  • Local seafood restaurants near Níjar

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