The official designated dog beach on the Granada coast, located in Motril approximately 65 km south of the city via the A-44. Known locally as PlayaCan, it offers a 400-metre stretch of shingle and sand where dogs can run off-lead year-round, including during the summer months when most Spanish beaches are off-limits. The water is clear and warm from June through October. Bring fresh water for your dog, facilities are basic.
🐾 Dogs off-lead year-round on designated stretch🕐 Open year-round
💡 Start the drive before 09:00 in summer, the A-44 mountain road gets congested and the beach fills up by midday