Playa El Ancón

• The beach is about 1,200 metres long.
• Average width of the beach: 15 metres
• The beach usually has a high occupancy rate
• There is a promenade next to the beach.
• What is the type of sand on this beach like: gold
• It is a non-nudist beach
  (Check with your local tourist office or town hall as each beach may have its own specific regulation)
• Is there a tourist information office on or near the beach? no

Security features El Ancon Beach

• El Ancón usually has moderate swell conditions.
• The beach does NOT have a lifeguard service.
• The beach does NOT have danger signalling elements (flags, beacons…).
• Nearest hospital:

  Hospital Costa del Sol de Marbella
  A-7 Km. 186,7 (Marbella)

  Indicative distance to the hospital from the beach: 9 km.

  (Source: Ministry for Ecological Transition and the Demographic Challenge [July 2020])
  (Check with the nearest tourist office or the town hall of the municipality to which El Ancon Beach belongs to confirm the information)

Accessibility features El Ancon Beach

• How to get to the beach: on foot / by car
• The beach does NOT include access facilities for people with reduced mobility.
• Access to the beach is signposted
• Parking facilities: Yes
• Road closest to the beach:
• The beach can be reached by bus
  Type of bus / additional info: Urban
  Ask at the nearest tourist office or town hall to confirm routes and dates when it is operational.
• There is a signposted anchoring area for boats.

• How to get to the beach: on foot / by car
• The beach does NOT include access facilities for people with reduced mobility.
• Access to the beach is signposted
• Parking facilities: Yes
• Road closest to the beach:
• The beach can be reached by bus
  Type of bus / additional info: Urban
  Ask at the nearest tourist office or town hall to confirm routes and dates when it is operational.
• There is a signposted anchoring area for boats.

Nature around

• Is there any vegetation of interest on or near the beach?
• What is the composition of the beach?
  Sand / Gravel
• What is the coastline (coastal frontage) on which the beach is situated?
  Semi-urban