El Mojon (Mazarron)
Region of Murcia, Spain — Excellent water quality
How to get to the beach: You can get to the beach from the road Mazarron-Cartagena
Quick Overview
Plan Your Visit to El Mojon (Mazarron)
The key facts before you go
About the Beach
What is El Mojon (Mazarron)?
How to get to the beach: You can get to the beach from the road Mazarron-Cartagena
It sits alongside Blue Flag beaches in Region of Murcia, part of a broader network of Blue Flag certified beaches across Spain certified annually by the Foundation for Environmental Education.
Sunrise, Sunset & Beach Direction
El Mojon (Mazarron) faces W toward Mediterranean Sea. The best light for photography and swimming is typically in April, May, June. The beach's orientation determines when it catches direct sun — plan your visit around this to make the most of your time there.
Planning
When to Go — Month by Month
| Month | Air Temp | Water Temp | Crowds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 11°C | 8°C | Low |
| Feb | 13°C | 10°C | Low |
| Mar | 14°C | 11°C | Low |
| Apr | 16°C | 13°C | Low |
| May | 20°C | 17°C | Low |
| Jun | 23°C | 20°C | Low |
| Jul | 26°C | 23°C | High |
| Aug | 27°C | 24°C | High |
| Sep | 24°C | 21°C | Low |
| Oct | 20°C | 17°C | Low |
| Nov | 16°C | 13°C | Low |
| Dec | 13°C | 10°C | Low |
The best time to visit El Mojon (Mazarron) is April, May, June. Air temperatures peak around 25.9°C in summer. Peak water temperature reaches 22.9°C in July.
How crowded does El Mojon (Mazarron) get?Like most Blue Flag beaches in Spain, El Mojon (Mazarron) sees its highest visitor numbers in July and August. The beach maintains a pleasant atmosphere even in peak season.
Is El Mojon (Mazarron) open year-round?The beach itself is accessible year-round, though staffed facilities including lifeguards typically operate only during the official season (01-07 – 31-08). The Blue Flag is displayed during the certification period only.
The Water
Swimming and Beach Life at El Mojon (Mazarron)
Is El Mojon (Mazarron) safe to swim?El Mojon (Mazarron) is Blue Flag certified, which requires meeting strict bathing water standards set by the EU Bathing Water Directive. Water quality is rated <span class="inline-stat">Excellent</span>. Lifeguards are on duty during the official season.
What is the water temperature at El Mojon (Mazarron)?Peak water temperature at El Mojon (Mazarron) reaches around <span class="inline-stat">22.9°C</span> in July, making it comfortable for swimming during the summer months. In winter (January), air temperatures average 11.4°C.
What is the beach like at El Mojon (Mazarron)?El Mojon (Mazarron) is a sandy beach on the Region of Murcia coast of Spain. It meets all Blue Flag criteria for environmental management, water quality, safety, and facilities.
Does El Mojon (Mazarron) have good facilities?As a Blue Flag certified beach, El Mojon (Mazarron) meets the Foundation for Environmental Education's standards for facilities and services. Trained lifeguards are on duty during the season.
El Mojon (Mazarron) sits on the Mediterranean Sea — explore all Blue Flag beaches on the Mediterranean.
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Transport
Getting to El Mojon (Mazarron)
How do I get to El Mojon (Mazarron) by car?El Mojon (Mazarron) is approximately 8.21 km from Mazarrón. Follow local road signs to the beach. Check Google Maps or a local map for the most current directions.
What is the nearest airport to El Mojon (Mazarron)?The nearest airport is Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC), approximately 98.4 km away.
Can I get to El Mojon (Mazarron) by public transport?Public transport options vary by season. Check local transport authority websites for current bus and train schedules connecting to Mazarrón.
Practical Details
Practical Information
| At the Beach | |
| Entry | Free — no charge to access the beach |
|---|---|
| Lifeguards | ✓ On duty during official season |
| Disabled Access | Contact local authority for details |
| Showers | ✗ |
| Toilets | ✗ |
| Official Season | 01-07 – 31-08 |
| Beach Type | Sandy beach |
| Visiting Information | |
| GPS Coordinates | 37.5757°N, 1.2265°W |
| Water Quality | Excellent (EU Bathing Water Directive) |
| Blue Flag Operator | Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE) — Spain |
Frequently Asked Questions
El Mojon (Mazarron) FAQ
Is El Mojon (Mazarron) suitable for children?
El Mojon (Mazarron) is a Blue Flag certified beach in Region of Murcia, Spain. Lifeguards are on duty during the official season, providing an important safety layer for families. The EU Excellent water quality rating means the water is safe and clean for all swimmers, including children. Blue Flag certification itself requires meeting strict environmental and safety standards that benefit all beach users.
Is El Mojon (Mazarron) free to access?
Yes, access to El Mojon (Mazarron) is free — there are no entry fees or charges to use the beach. Facilities including beach amenities are typically available during the official season at no charge. The beach is managed by local authorities under the Blue Flag programme.
When is the best time to visit El Mojon (Mazarron)?
The best time to visit El Mojon (Mazarron) is April, May, June. Water temperature peaks at around 22.9°C in July, which is ideal for swimming. Air temperatures reach 25.9°C in summer. If you prefer quieter conditions, visiting in June or September gives you warm weather with fewer crowds than the July–August peak. The Blue Flag is displayed during the certified season, confirming the beach meets all water quality and safety standards.
What is the water quality at El Mojon (Mazarron)?
El Mojon (Mazarron) is Blue Flag certified, which requires meeting strict annual water quality standards set by the EU Bathing Water Directive. Water quality is currently rated Excellent. Blue Flag certification is awarded by the Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE) and requires independent water quality monitoring throughout the season. The results are publicly available from the European Environment Agency.
How do I get to El Mojon (Mazarron)?
El Mojon (Mazarron) is located in Region of Murcia, Spain. It is approximately 8.21 km from Mazarrón. The nearest airport is Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC), 98.4 km away. Check local transport authority websites for current public transport schedules. A car is the most flexible option for reaching the beach, particularly outside peak season.
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