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Things to do in and around Barbate

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, the nearest shopping centre is Centro Comercial Novocenter, located 29.0km away from Barbate. It offers a vibrant mix of businesses and entertainment options, perfect for family outings and enjoying the local city atmosphere.

Recreation

Montenmedio Golf and Country Club offers a picturesque golfing experience surrounded by nature, perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities. Similarly, Benalup Golf and Country Club and San Roque Golf provide stunning landscapes and invigorating sports vibes, ensuring a refreshing escape just a short drive from Barbate.

Adventure

Embark on the Tajo Tower Trail for a scenic hike amidst the stunning landscapes of Barbate, where adventure awaits at every turn. For water enthusiasts, Trafalgar Surf offers exhilarating water sports 20.9km from Barbate, perfect for those seeking thrills on the waves.

Nightlife

For vibrant nightlife in Barbate, explore the lively beachfront bars along Playa del Carmen and the charming taverns in the town centre. Enjoy local tapas and refreshing drinks while soaking in the warm atmosphere. Don't miss the occasional live music at venues like La Taberna del Puerto.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Barbate

Barbate, Andalusia, offers a delightful blend of beach, culture, and outdoor experiences for tourists. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, including the nudist beach, and historic sites like the local castle. For those seeking romance or cultural immersion, the Spanish coast and Playa Barbate are must-visit destinations, making it the perfect spot for a memorable getaway.

  • Playa de El Palmar: A stunning beach located 14.5km from Barbate, Playa de El Palmar offers a relaxed atmosphere with golden sands and clear waters. Ideal for sunbathing, surfing, and enjoying the laid-back beach vibes, it's perfect for unwinding or engaging in water sports.
  • Cape Trafalgar: Situated within Barbate, Cape Trafalgar is renowned for its secluded beauty. This natural landmark provides breathtaking views of the coastline and the Atlantic Ocean, making it a wonderful spot for contemplation and photography amidst nature.
  • Plaza de Espana: Located 8.0km from Barbate, Plaza de Espana is a vibrant square that showcases the local culture. Surrounded by charming architecture, it’s an excellent place to experience Andalusian life, enjoy local cuisine, and soak up the lively atmosphere.

Best time to go to Barbate

The best time to visit Barbate can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Barbate falls in August, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Barbate falls in January and February. February has average visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
February56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May65.1°F (18.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June70.2°F (21.2°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighAverage
July74.7°F (23.7°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighModerately High
August75.9°F (24.4°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighModerately High
September72.3°F (22.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageModerately High
October68.2°F (20.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
November61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowModerately Low
December58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowModerately Low

Tips to save on your trip to Barbate

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Barbate.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically November to January) for more affordable package holidays to Barbate.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Barbate Beach Holiday

Escape the stresses of daily life and let yourself completely relax during your Barbate holiday. There's nothing more refreshing than a cool ocean breeze and the soothing sound of waves crashing onto the shore. Plan your trip to Barbate the quick and easy way by booking one of our Barbate holiday deals. Many people choose to stay near Zahara de los Atunes Beach, a must-see only 6 kilometers from the downtown area.

Things You Should Know About Barbate

  • If fresh sea air and water views are your idea of a dreamy escape, why not choose one of our Barbate beach hotels? Staying near the water is the perfect cure for life's little stresses.
  • Whatever your tastes or budget, you'll find the perfect place to stay for your holiday in Barbate. Why not check out some private holiday homes, like House in Vejer de la Frontera 101276 by MO Rentals and Maria Luisa House 103410 by MO Rentals? They're popular with visitors of all types.
  • Don't forget to visit our Barbate things to do page for some trip planning inspiration. With a population of 22,900 in Barbate, we're sure there'll be one or two locals who'll be happy to offer you some extra advice!
  • Zahara de los Atunes Beach, Tuna Museum and Torre del Tajo are just some of the sights that should be on your sightseeing schedule. With our Barbate holiday deals, you'll have more money in your back pocket to explore.

Top hotels in Barbate

Grupotel Conil Playa

Grupotel Conil Playa

4 out of 5
Calle El Roqueo s/n Conil de la Frontera Cadiz
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is RM326 per night from 10 Mar to 11 Mar
RM326
RM359 total
10 Mar - 11 Mar
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (96 reviews)
Room was spotless, facilities were beautiful, staff were friendly and the breakfast buffet was amazing

Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026

Grupotel Conil Playa
Iberostar Waves Royal Andalus

Iberostar Waves Royal Andalus

4 out of 5
Urbanización Novo Sancti Petri Chiclana de la Frontera Cadiz
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is RM539 per night from 12 Mar to 13 Mar
RM539
RM593 total
12 Mar - 13 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Iberostar Waves Royal Andalus
DAIA Slow Beach Hotel Conil - Adults Recommended

DAIA Slow Beach Hotel Conil - Adults Recommended

5 out of 5
Avenida de la Marina Conil de la Frontera
The price is RM646 per night from 30 Mar to 31 Mar
RM646
RM711 total
30 Mar - 31 Mar
includes taxes & fees
DAIA Slow Beach Hotel Conil - Adults Recommended
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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