Playa El Chaparral

• Length of the beach: 1,300 metres
• How wide is the beach? Approx. 40 metres
• Level of occupancy of the beach: medium
• Does it have a promenade?: No
• Type of sand: medium-grained / light-coloured
• It is not a nudist beach
  (Consult the tourist office or the town hall of the nearest town as each beach may have its own specific regulation)
• Is there a tourist information office on or near the beach? no

Security features Beach El Chaparral

• Usual bathing conditions: calm waters
• There is a lifeguard / rescue service.
  From 11 am to 8 pm during Easter and summer season.
  Ask at the tourist office or nearest town hall if you need to check when it is operational.
• Does it have signposting elements (dangers / safety)?: Yes
• Nearest hospital:

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

  Indicative distance to the hospital from the beach: 16 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 Beach El Chaparral belongs to confirm the information)

Accessibility features Beach El Chaparral

• How to get to the beach: easy walking / car
• It has access facilities for people with reduced mobility.
• Access is signposted
• Parking facilities: Yes

  Indicative capacity of the car park: more than 100 spaces

  What kind of security / surveillance is provided in the car park: no surveillance

• Closest road to the beach: A-7
• Can the beach be reached by bus? Yes
  Type of bus / additional info: Intercity
  Check with the nearest tourist office or town hall to confirm routes and dates of operation.

• How to get to the beach: easy walking / car
• It has access facilities for people with reduced mobility.
• Access is signposted
• Parking facilities: Yes

  Indicative capacity of the car park: more than 100 spaces

  What kind of security / surveillance is provided in the car park: no surveillance

• Closest road to the beach: A-7
• Can the beach be reached by bus? Yes
  Type of bus / additional info: Intercity
  Check with the nearest tourist office or town hall to confirm routes and dates of operation.

Nature around

• Is there any type of vegetation on the beach itself or nearby? Yes
• Is this beach part of a protected natural area? yes
  Special Area of Conservation Calahonda (ES6170030)
• What is the composition of the beach?
  Sand / Rock
• What is the coastline (coastal frontage) on which the beach is located like?
  Semi-urban