Camping Castillo de Baños, Mediterranean coastal campground in Polopos, Spain.
Castillo de Baños is a Mediterranean coastal campground near Polopos that spreads across terraced grounds with separate areas for tents, caravans, and bungalows. The site has modern washing facilities, electrical connections, and an on-site shop offering supplies and local products.
The campground's name comes from an ancient coastal fort that defended the Spanish Mediterranean coast from sea raids during the 1500s. This fortification played a key role in protecting settlements along this shoreline for many generations.
The market on-site features local farmers selling fresh produce, connecting visitors directly to how communities here have grown food for generations. This daily presence of regional agriculture shows how people's lives remain linked to the land around them.
The site offers easy access to mountain trails and beach activities nearby, making it convenient for visitors who want both outdoor and sea experiences. Checking local conditions and seasonal suitability before your visit helps you plan activities that match your interests.
Each camping plot features native Mediterranean plant species that create natural borders and provide shade. This intentional use of local vegetation helps protect visitors from strong sun while creating a landscape that feels naturally rooted to the place.
Location: Polopos
Address: C. el Castillo, 32, 18750 Polopos, Granada
Phone: +34858801318
Website: http://campingcastillo.com
GPS coordinates: 36.73982,-3.30269
Latest update: December 6, 2025 17:47
Andalusia offers a wide range of campsites spread across its territory. Along the coast, establishments line the Mediterranean and Atlantic, with sites such as Dunas Tarifa opposite the Strait of Gibraltar, Camping Los Escullos in the Cabo de Gata natural park, or Camping Doñana Playa located in a 240,000 m² pine forest near Doñana natural park. The beaches of the Costa Tropical also host campsites like Don Cactus in Carchuna, while Camping Cabopino is near the dunes of Artola in Marbella. In the inland areas, campsites are set in preserved natural environments. La Dehesa Experiences is situated in a region of holm oaks 40 minutes from Córdoba, allowing visitors to combine outdoor stays with exploring Andalusian heritage. Accommodation options vary by site: tent and camper van pitches, equipped bungalows, chalets, and occasionally unique lodgings. Facilities usually include pools, sports fields, and dining services offering regional specialties.
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