Beaches
Costa Tropical

Polopos sits up in the hills of the Costa Tropical but is jusy 10-15 minute drive down to the sea, where a series of lovely Mediterranean beaches and coves stretch east and west along the Granada coastline

🏖️ La Mamola Beach

Closest to Polopos: Part of the municipality that includes Polopos itself.
The Vibe: A 1.4 km long sandy beach with calm, clear waters. Perfect for swimming, family days, or a sunset stroll.
Services: Traditional fishing-village feel with tourist services and a promenade linking to hidden coves.

🏝️ Castillo de Baños Beach

Located just west of La Mamola, this spot is a natural mixture of dark sand and pebbles. Ideal for guests seeking peace and low occupancy.

🌅 Nearby Beaches (Costa Tropical)

Explore the wider coast within a short drive:

Melicena Beach
500m of calm waters, beach bars, and easy parking.

Calahonda & Carchuna
Family-friendly with full amenities and restaurants.

Playa de Granada
Semi-urban, golf views, and top spot for paddle surf.

Salobreña & La Herradura
Scenic historic towns meeting the sea. Famous for "chiringuitos".

🌞 Why Visit the Costa Tropical?

Subtropical Climate: Mild winters and warm summers for year-round visits.
Contrasting Scenery: Mediterranean waves backed by the lush hills of Polopos.
Something for Everyone: From peaceful nature to lively water sports and gastronomy.

Plan an Unforgettable Experience in Polopos Today!

A hidden gem in the heart of Spain’s Granada province