Discover the Serenity of Cala de Enmedio
Explore the stunning Cala de Enmedio, a hidden gem in Cabo de Gata-Nijar Natural Park, offering breathtaking views and serene beaches.
Cala de Enmedio, nestled within the breathtaking Cabo de Gata-Nijar Natural Park in Almería, is a must-visit destination for tourists seeking natural beauty, tranquility, and stunning coastal views. This idyllic cove offers crystal-clear waters, dramatic cliffs, and a serene atmosphere, perfect for relaxation and exploration.
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
- Arrive early to enjoy the cove without crowds and capture the best light for photography.
- Bring water and snacks, as there are no facilities available in the cove.
- Wear sturdy shoes for the hike to the cove, as the path can be rocky and uneven.
- Don't forget your snorkeling gear to explore the vibrant underwater life.
- Check the weather and tide conditions before your visit for the best experience.
Getting There
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Car
From Cabo de Gata, take the AL-3115 road towards San José. Continue on this road for approximately 10 km until you reach the intersection with the AL-3112. Take a left onto AL-3112 and follow the signs for Parque Natural Cabo de Gata-Nijar. After about 5 km, you will reach a parking area near the entrance of the natural park. From the parking area, you will need to hike approximately 1.5 km to reach Cala de Enmedio.
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Public Transportation
From Cabo de Gata, take the bus to San José. Buses run regularly, and the fare is approximately €2. Once you arrive in San José, you can either take a taxi to the parking area near Cala de Enmedio or join a guided tour that may offer transportation. If you choose the taxi option, it will cost around €10-15. From the parking area, you will still need to hike about 1.5 km to reach the beach.
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Hiking
Once you park your vehicle or arrive via taxi at the designated parking area, follow the marked trail leading to Cala de Enmedio. The hike is approximately 1.5 km and takes about 30 minutes. The path may be rocky and uneven, so sturdy footwear is recommended. Enjoy the scenic views along the way!
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