Playa Las Almejas is a beach located on the southern side of the Balneario Municipal in the city of Antofagasta, Chile. It is having easy access, making it a convenient urban launch point for paddlers. The beach has recently undergone a remodeling project, suggesting improved public infrastructure. As a beach on the open Pacific coast, paddlers should anticipate exposure to prevailing winds and ocean swells, and the presence of a shore break is likely, requiring careful assessment of conditions for launching and landing. The water is part of a dynamic coastal ecosystem; there are reports of juvenile Magellanic penguins being found on this beach, indicating it is within a region of marine wildlife activity, though these animals are typically in distress when encountered ashore. The beach forms part of the urban coastal edge of Antofagasta, with views extending toward the area of Coloso. Given its location in the arid Provincia de Antofagasta, the climate is generally dry, but paddlers should be prepared for cooler water temperatures typical of the Humboldt Current, especially during the autumn and winter months. No specific regulations or restrictions pertaining to paddling were identified.