At a Glance — San Andres, Andalusia, Spain
| Is San Andres, Andalusia, Spain Blue Flag certified? | Blue Flag Certified — FEE-accredited, audited annually for water quality, facilities, safety, and environmental education. |
| What does it cost to enter San Andres, Andalusia, Spain? | Check locally for current entry fees. |
| When is San Andres, Andalusia, Spain open? | Beach season runs 28 Mar to 30 Sep. Best months: April, May, June. |
| Is San Andres, Andalusia, Spain safe for swimming? | Check local conditions before swimming. Blue Flag status confirms the beach meets water quality standards. |
| Does San Andres, Andalusia, Spain have facilities for disabled visitors? | Facilities for visitors with disabilities may be limited — contact the beach management for up-to-date accessibility information. |
| What facilities are at San Andres, Andalusia, Spain? | Toilets Showers Parking |
| What is the best time to visit San Andres, Andalusia, Spain? | April, May April, May, June offer the best conditions. Avoid visiting in July, August when conditions are typically less favourable. |
| How far is San Andres, Andalusia, Spain from Málaga? | San Andres, Andalusia, Spain is approximately 3.57 km from Málaga. |
About San Andres, Andalusia, Spain
"10 septemberSports intallations.Near natural sites:Beach location:How to get to the beach:Environmental education and other facilities:Web site: www.ayto.malaga.es"
The Blue Flag programme is run by the Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE) and is one of the world's most recognised voluntary eco-labels. San Andres, Andalusia, Spain holds current Blue Flag certification, meeting the programme's 33 annual criteria for water quality, safety, and environmental management. The beach is managed by Málaga.
On-site facilities include public toilets, freshwater showers, and nearby parking.
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What Visitors Say About San Andres, Andalusia, Spain
Note: The visitor experiences below are drawn from publicly available travel community discussions and visitor feedback. Beach conditions, facilities, and experiences can change over time. Always verify current conditions directly with local beach management before visiting.
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Best Time to Visit San Andres, Andalusia, Spain
San Andres, Andalusia, Spain sees its best conditions in April, May, June. The beach season officially runs from 28 Mar to 30 Sep.
| Month | Crowds | Rating | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | Low | Quiet — relaxed visit | |
| February | Low | Quiet — relaxed visit | |
| March | Low | Quiet — relaxed visit | |
| April | Medium | Medium | |
| May | Medium | Medium | |
| June | Medium | Medium | |
| July | High | Popular — expect crowds | |
| August | High | Popular — expect crowds | |
| September | Medium | Medium | |
| October | Low | Quiet — relaxed visit | |
| November | Low | Quiet — relaxed visit | |
| December | Low | Quiet — relaxed visit |
How to Get to San Andres, Andalusia, Spain
Nearest Airport
Base BRICA de Cártama — 23.8 km away.
By Train
El Torcal — 0.96 km away.
From Málaga
Approximately 3.57 km from Málaga.
Parking
Parking is available near San Andres, Andalusia, Spain. Check current availability on arrival.
On San Andres, Andalusia, Spain
Urban Beach.Life saving timetable: 15 June ? 10 septemberSports intallations.Near natural sites:Beach location:How to get to the beach:Environmental education and other facilities:Web site: www.ayto.malaga.es
As a Blue Flag certified beach, San Andres, Andalusia, Spain undergoes regular bathing water quality testing throughout the season. The FEE Blue Flag programme requires that test results are displayed at the beach and that all certified beaches meet the EU Bathing Water Directive (or equivalent national standard).
Practical Information — San Andres, Andalusia, Spain
| Entry Fee | Contact local beach management for current fees. |
| Season | 28 Mar to 30 Sep |
| Lifeguards | Check with local beach management. |
| Toilets | Public toilets available. |
| Showers | Shower facilities available. |
| Parking | Parking available nearby. |
| Accessibility | Accessibility facilities may be limited — verify with local management. |
| Facing | W-facing — W. |
| Coordinates | 36.692624° N, -4.43964° E |
| Managed by | Málaga |
| Certification | Blue Flag (FEE) |