Cala
CALA · COASTAL GUIDE

Discover beaches and coves near you

6,000+ beaches and coves on the map: surface type, amenities, entry fees and wind shelter. Know where to swim before you go.

Cala map screen

Picking a cove shouldn't be guesswork

Cala discovery globe screen

Spin the globe, plan the route

The coasts of 13 countries on one globe. Planning a trip or staying local; spin the world and pick your cove.

Cala cove detail screen

Every cove, fully profiled

Surface type, parking, showers, WC, food and entry fees; everything you need to know, on one page.

The community speaks

Ratings, reviews and photos from real visitors. Suggest a cove yourself and earn premium if it gets published.

PREMIUM

Beach Compass reads the wind before you do

It compares the wind direction with each cove's exposure and shows how sheltered the coves around you are today. No more fighting the waves.

  • Wind-shelter status per cove
  • Live weather and sea temperature
  • Cove suggestions ranked for your location
Beach Compass screen
Live conditions screen

A growing coastal archive

6,000+beaches & coves
13countries
Livewind & sea data

Frequently asked

Is Cala free?

Yes. The map, cove details and community features are free. Beach Compass with live wind and sea data is part of the premium subscription.

How does Beach Compass work?

We know which way every cove faces. The compass matches the wind forecast against that orientation and shows you which nearby coves are sheltered today.

Is there an Android version?

Cala is iOS-only for now. Stay tuned for Android plans.

Where does the data come from?

It is compiled from open data sources and community contributions; weather and sea data come from open meteorology services. Conditions can change, so always check the situation on site.

Can I suggest a cove?

Yes, through the Suggest a Cove flow in the app. If your suggestion is reviewed and published, you earn premium as a thank-you.

Your next beach day starts here

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