Discover the Serene Beauty of Cala de Enmedio
Explore the breathtaking Cala de Enmedio in Almería, a hidden beach paradise perfect for relaxation and adventure in nature.
Cala de Enmedio, nestled within the breathtaking Parque Natural Cabo de Gata-Níjar, is a hidden gem perfect for tourists seeking stunning natural landscapes and tranquility. Its pristine beaches and crystal-clear waters create an idyllic setting for relaxation and adventure alike.
A brief summary to Cala de Enmedio
- Parque Natural Cabo de Gata-Nijar, Almería, Almería, ES
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes for the hike to the beach; the trails can be rocky.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as facilities are limited.
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon to avoid the heat and enjoy quieter surroundings.
- Don't forget your snorkeling gear to explore the vibrant underwater life.
Getting There
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Bus
From Almería, head to the Almería bus station (Estación de Autobuses de Almería) located at Avenida de la Estación, 1. You can take a bus from here to San José, which is a nearby town and the closest point to Cala de Enmedio. The bus ride typically takes around 40 minutes. Once you arrive in San José, exit the bus and head towards the beach area.
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Walking
From San José, walk towards Playa de San José, which is the main beach in the town. Continue along the coastline towards the east. After about 20-30 minutes of walking, you will reach a path that leads away from the beach. Follow this path, keeping the sea on your left. The trail will take you through beautiful natural scenery and eventually lead you to Cala de Enmedio, which is known for its stunning views and clear waters.
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Hiking
If you're up for a more adventurous route, you can take a hiking trail from San José. Look for signs that indicate the hiking paths towards Cala de Enmedio. This route may take approximately 1 hour or more depending on your pace. It offers breathtaking views of the Cabo de Gata-Níjar Natural Park, so make sure to bring water and wear comfortable shoes.
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