What this place feels like
Very hidden gem with very nature-focused, very functional, very quiet character.
Charca de las Nutrias
Uncover a tranquil hidden gem nestled in the heart of Andalusia — Charca de las Nutrias offers visitors a soul-soothing escape surrounded by pristine nature. Crystal-clear pools shimmer under the Spanish sun, embracing you with their peaceful energy amid rugged stone formations and lush greenery. This serene oasis invites travel enthusiasts to slow down, connect deeply with the wild beauty of southern Spain, and feel rejuvenated as you bask in the gentle warmth of a perfect late summer day. Dive into sparkling waters, listen to the soft rustle of trees, and let your spirit wander in this untouched sanctuary. Your journey to true relaxation and awe-inspiring nature starts here.
Late spring to early autumn for ideal swimming and sunny weather
Find tours on ViatorMost videos filmed Dec during winter. August is moderate - a good balance of visitors and space.
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Late spring to early autumn for ideal swimming and sunny weather
1–2 hours
Sturdy hiking shoes, Swimwear and towel, Sun protection hat and sunscreen, Water bottle, and Camera or smartphone
Nature Lovers, Photographers, Solo Travelers, Adventure Seekers, and Wellness Enthusiasts
The nearest airport is Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP), approximately a 45-minute drive from Estepona.
Stay in charming coastal hotels, boutique guesthouses, or rural villas around Estepona for easy access to natural sites.Book a stay →
Explore nearby hiking trails in Sierra Bermeja, visit the Estepona Old Town, or enjoy a boat trip along the Costa del Sol coastline.
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