Cala de la Polacra
Cala de la Polacra is a beach that is customarily clothing optional in Almería, Spain. The sea is warmest in August at about 25°C (77°F) and coolest in February (15°C (58°F)). Average air temperatures peak in August at 26°C (79°F), and the best time to visit is June to October. There are 8 other naturist places within 50 km (31 mi), the closest being Cala del Plomo (9.5 km (5.9 mi)).
Weather and water temperature at Cala de la Polacra
Tap a month. Averages: air 2001–2025 (NASA POWER), sea 1991–2020 (NOAA OISST).
| Month | Air | Sea | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 12°C | 15°C | 25 mm |
| February | 12°C | 15°C | 19 mm |
| March | 14°C | 15°C | 26 mm |
| April | 16°C | 16°C | 25 mm |
| May | 19°C | 18°C | 12 mm |
| June (best) | 23°C | 21°C | 5 mm |
| July (best) | 26°C | 24°C | 2 mm |
| August (best) | 26°C | 25°C | 7 mm |
| September (best) | 24°C | 24°C | 21 mm |
| October (best) | 20°C | 21°C | 24 mm |
| November | 16°C | 18°C | 31 mm |
| December | 13°C | 16°C | 32 mm |
Not sure what the numbers mean? Here is how warm is warm enough to swim.
Visiting
- Coordinates: 36.84690, -2.00000 · OpenStreetMap
- Local law: is public nudity legal in Spain?
- Before you go, read our nude beach etiquette guide.
- First time? Read our guide to your first time at a nude beach.
Naturist places near Cala de la Polacra
- 1Cala del Plomo nude beach · Almería · best June to OctoberListedSea 25°C in August
- 2Cala de Enmedio nude beach · Almería · best June to OctoberToleratedSea 25°C in August
- 3Los Muertos Beach nude beach · Almería · best June to OctoberListedSea 25°C in August
- 4Playa de los Genoveses nude beach · Almería · best June to OctoberListedSea 25°C in August
- 5Cala del Príncipe nude beach · Almería · best June to OctoberClothing optionalSea 25°C in August
- 6Mónsul Beach nude beach · Almería · best June to OctoberListedSea 25°C in August
- 7cala de la Media Luna nude beach · Almería · best June to OctoberListedSea 25°C in August
- 8Cala Arena nude beach · Almería · best June to OctoberListedSea 25°C in August
Status labels: Official · Naturist only · Clothing optional · Tolerated · Customary · Listed · Prohibited · Closed. Statuses come from open data and are not yet verified in person.
Frequently asked questions
Is Cala de la Polacra clothing optional?
Cala de la Polacra is listed as "customarily clothing optional" according to Federación Española de Naturismo (FEN): Playas nudistas de Andalucía. Rules can change, and clothing-optional zones are often only part of a beach, so look for signs on arrival and follow local rules. You can check what applies in Spain before you go.
When is the best time to visit Cala de la Polacra?
Based on 2001–2025 climate averages (NASA POWER), the most comfortable months are June to October. July averages 26°C (78°F) and January 12°C (53°F).
How warm is the water at Cala de la Polacra?
Long-term sea surface temperatures (NOAA OISST, 1991–2020) range from 15°C (58°F) to 25°C (77°F) in August. Water at the shore can be a few degrees different.
What other naturist places are near Cala de la Polacra?
The closest are Cala del Plomo (9.5 km (5.9 mi)), Cala de Enmedio (11 km (6.7 mi)) and Los Muertos Beach (15 km (9.3 mi)).
Sources
Status checked on 2026-10-31 against Federación Española de Naturismo (FEN): Playas nudistas de Andalucía (naturist federation listing); see how we verify. Data updated 2026-10-31. Wikidata Q5739625 · All data sources and licenses.