Discover the Serenity of Playa de la Caleta de Vélez
Experience the tranquil beauty of Playa de la Caleta de Vélez, a stunning beach destination on Spain's southern coast, perfect for relaxation and adventure.
Playa de la Caleta de Vélez is a beautiful beach destination on the southern coast of Spain, offering stunning views, soft sands, and a tranquil atmosphere perfect for relaxation and leisure. With its picturesque landscape, it's an ideal spot for sunbathers, water sports enthusiasts, and families alike.
A brief summary to Playa de la Caleta de Vélez
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Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy a quieter beach experience and watch the sunrise over the Mediterranean.
- Bring your own sunshade, as there are limited shaded areas on the beach.
- Try the local seafood at nearby beachside restaurants for an authentic taste of the region.
- Check the local weather and tide schedules, as they can affect beach conditions and water activities.
Getting There
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Bus
From the main bus station in Málaga (Estación de Autobuses), take the ALSA bus towards Almería or Nerja. Make sure to check the schedule for the latest departures. Get off at the stop called 'Caleta de Vélez', which is approximately a 40-minute ride. Once you disembark, walk towards the beach area, and you will find Playa de la Caleta de Vélez.
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Train and Walking
First, head to the Málaga Centro Alameda train station. Board the Cercanías train (commuter train) towards Torre del Mar. The journey takes around 30 minutes. Get off at the Torre del Mar station. From there, it’s about a 20-minute walk to Playa de la Caleta de Vélez. You can follow the coastal path towards the beach, which is very scenic.
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Taxi or Rideshare
If you prefer a more direct route, you can use a taxi or rideshare service (like Uber) from your location in Málaga directly to Playa de la Caleta de Vélez. This option is convenient and will take approximately 30 minutes depending on traffic.
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