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Overview
Playa Canina is a beautiful beach located in Melilla, Morocco, with a length of 500 meters and golden sand. This beach is perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and relaxing with friends and family.
Amenities
The beach has a lifeguard on duty, bathroom access, and dogs are allowed on the beach.
Activities
There are plenty of activities available at Playa Canina, including kayaking, paddleboarding, and beach volleyball.
Parking
Playa Canina has a paid parking lot nearby, making it easy for visitors to park their cars and enjoy a day at the beach.
Fun Fact
Fun fact: Playa Canina is one of the few beaches in Melilla that has a Blue Flag certification, meaning that the beach meets strict environmental, educational, safety, and accessibility criteria.
Attractions
Near the beach, visitors can explore the stunning city of Melilla, which is known for its historic buildings, cultural attractions, and beautiful parks. One of the popular tourist attractions near the beach is the Melilla La Vieja, an old fortress that dates back to the 16th century.
Restaurants
There are many restaurants near Playa Canina that offer a wide variety of cuisine, including Moroccan, Mediterranean, and Spanish dishes. Some of the most popular restaurants near the beach include La Otra Cara de la Luna, La Cava de Melilla, and Cafe Bar Sol y Mar.
Hotels
Visitors can also choose from a variety of hotels near the beach, including Hotel Anfora, Hotel Nacional Melilla, and Hotel Rusadir. These hotels offer comfortable rooms, excellent service, and easy access to the beach and nearby attractions.
Amenities
Dogs
Activities
Bike Paths
Hiking
Paddle boarding
Scuba Diving
Snorkeling
Rentals
Food
Access
Car Access
Foot Access
Features
Top Traveler Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Surf through our FAQs to help you find your perfect beach!
Does Playa Canina have parking? If so, is it free or paid?
No, this Beach does not have dedicated parking but has street parking near the entrance.
Does Playa Canina have lifeguards?
No, this Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach - please be careful when swimming on this beach.
Is Playa Canina a family-friendly beach?
No, this Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.
Is Playa Canina good for swimming?
No, this Beach is not generally considered a good swimming beach.
Does Playa Canina have restrooms?
No, this Beach does not have restrooms on or near the beach.
Is Playa Canina a nude beach?
No, this Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.
Is there food near Playa Canina?
No, this Beach does not have nearby food options - please plan your beach day accordingly.
What are the activities at Playa Canina?
Yes, this Beach is renowned for its vibrant beach scene, offering various activities for everyone to enjoy Bike Paths, Hiking, Paddleboarding, Scuba Diving, Snorkeling.
Does Playa Canina have accommodations for people with disabilities?
No, this Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.
Is Playa Canina a dog-friendly beach?
Yes, bring your dog with you to this Beach!
Is Playa Canina good for surfing?
No, this Beach is not generally considered to be good for surfing.