Discover the Serenity of Playa del Cristo
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Playa del Cristo, a serene beach in Estepona, Málaga, perfect for relaxation, watersports, and culinary delights.
Playa del Cristo, located in Estepona, Málaga, is a stunning public beach that's perfect for a relaxing day under the sun. With its golden sands and crystal-clear waters, this beach is a favorite among both locals and tourists. Whether you're looking to sunbathe, swim, or indulge in water sports, Playa del Cristo has something for everyone. With amenities nearby, including restaurants and shops, visitors can enjoy a complete beach experience. Don't miss out on this picturesque destination that captures the essence of the Costa del Sol.
A brief summary to Playa del Cristo
- Av. del Carmen, s/n, Estepona, Málaga, 29680, ES
- Visit website
Local tips
- Arrive early to secure a good spot on the beach, especially during weekends.
- Don't miss trying the local seafood dishes at the nearby beach bars.
- Consider renting a sunbed for added comfort during your stay at the beach.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Ronda, head towards Plaza de España. You will want to find the bus station located near the plaza. Once you reach the bus station, look for buses headed to Estepona. Board the bus and enjoy the scenic ride. The journey will take approximately 45 minutes. Once you arrive in Estepona, disembark at the main bus station. From there, walk towards Av. del Carmen, which is about a 15-minute walk. Head south on Av. de España, then turn right onto Av. del Carmen. Continue straight until you reach Playa del Cristo, which will be on your left.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi from anywhere in Ronda. Simply hail a taxi or ask your hotel to call one for you. Provide the driver with the destination: Playa del Cristo, Av. del Carmen, s/n, Estepona. The drive will take about 30 minutes, depending on traffic.
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Public Bus
Another option is to take a public bus directly from Ronda to Estepona. Check the local bus schedule for timings. Buses typically leave from the Ronda bus station. Once you arrive at the Estepona bus station, exit and follow the pedestrian path towards the beach, which is a 20-minute walk. Head towards the coast, and you will find Playa del Cristo.
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