Palos de la Frontera, Spain offers 1 beach perfect for sunbathing, surfing, swimming, and more. Palos de la Frontera is known for being the departure point of Christopher Columbus's first voyage to the Americas, specifically from the La Rabida Monastery. The best time to travel to Palos de la Frontera, Spain, is in late spring or early fall when the average air temperature is around 20-25°C (68-77°F) and the water temperature is approximately 18-22°C (64-72°F). Sandee provides detailed maps, photos, and reviews from fellow beachgoers to help you Choose Your Beach™ and plan your perfect beach vacation!