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Platja de Castelldefels
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About
Platja de Castelldefels is located on the Balearic Sea (part of Mediterranean Sea) and it is in the 48th place out of 53 beaches in the Barcelona region 21.7 km away from its center, the city of Barcelona. It is one of the beaches of Castelldefels settlement, just 2.6 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area.
It is a long lasting coastline with green water and brown sand, so you don't need special shoes. The entrance to the water is very smooth. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers, seniors etc. It is not crowded place during the season.
Platja de Castelldefels coast is free for all. This beach has the following amenities, loungers and umbrellas, beach restaurant. .
In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities.
This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.
1 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Platja Port Ginesta, which has a rating of 4.
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Beach overall scores
Platja de Castelldefels is located in Barcelona region (Costa Daurada sub-region) within Castelldefels, which makes it not only easily accessible, but even popular among tourists. However, during the high season it is quite uncrowded, which allows you to spend a comfortable time on the coast.
The beach stretches on the sunny coast, within the boundaries of the settlement, it is not difficult to get to it. If your stay is located not far from the beach, you can reach it by walking. In this case you will not be tied to finding parking or to the schedule of public transport. If you are traveling by car just use your navigator. In any case, do not forget about the availability of public transport and taxis.
User reviews
"A picturesque beach with plenty of room and activities for all ages. Its length offers plenty of options for fun and relaxation."
Irena Sosin
"This location is a breath of fresh air - literally and figuratively - compared to the hustle and bustle of Barcelona. Just a short bus ride away and a T10 ticket, you can find yourself in a much less crowded spot. During autumn and winter, dedicated zones for kite and wind surfing make this beach a must-visit for any adventure enthusiast. Not to mention, there are plenty of ..."
Priyal Doshi
User reviews
"A picturesque beach with plenty of room and activities for all ages. Its length offers plenty of options for fun and relaxation."
Irena Sosin
"This location is a breath of fresh air - literally and figuratively - compared to the hustle and bustle of Barcelona. Just a short bus ride away and a T10 ticket, you can find yourself in a much less crowded spot. During autumn and winter, dedicated zones for kite and wind surfing make this beach a must-visit for any adventure enthusiast. Not to mention, there are plenty of ..."
Priyal Doshi
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Beach surroundings
Restaurants
- El Péndulo Restauran...• 3 min walk
- Barba Rossa Beach Ba...• 3 min walk
- FLAMINGO CAFE• 3 min walk
- Restaurante Cel Blau...• 3 min walk
Attractions
- Pause Surf Barcelona...• 2 min walk
- Castelldefels• 7 min walk
- Plaça de la Marina• 14 min walk
- Platja de Castelldef...• 15 min walk
Transport
- BCN• 9.7km
- Poliesportiu Municip...• 8.5km
- Platja De Castelldef...• 16 min walk
Localities
- Castelldefels• 2.6km
- Barcelona• 21.7km
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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the Platja de Castelldefels?
The coastline of Platja de Castelldefels is covered with brown sand. It's very clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. The water near the beach is blue-green. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.
What are the key activities at Platja de Castelldefels?
For sunbathing and relaxing, Platja de Castelldefels has comfortable sun loungers, and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.
Is the Platja de Castelldefels good for swimming?
The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.
Platja de Castelldefels does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.
So the overall recommendation of the Platja de Castelldefels for swimming is positive.
Is the Platja de Castelldefels good for families?
Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. On the beach, there are minimal sufficient amenities such as sun loungers or beach bar. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.
Is the Platja de Castelldefels secluded and good for relaxing?
The region of Platja de Castelldefels is a mass tourism destination. There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the occupancy of the beach is moderate, which is very good for lovers of a relaxing holiday.
What are the key audiences of Platja de Castelldefels?
Platja de Castelldefels can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:
- Senior people
Is there any food or beverages in the area of Platja de Castelldefels?
The bar is located right on the Platja de Castelldefels.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.El Péndulo Restaurant Beach Club is the closest place located 200 meters from the beach.
What is the closest accommodation to the Platja de Castelldefels?
There are 263 places to stay in the Platja de Castelldefels area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Platja de Castelldefels include:
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
How far is the Platja de Castelldefels from parking?
The Platja de Castelldefels has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.
Are there any attractions nearby Platja de Castelldefels?
There are 4 attractions near Platja de Castelldefels that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Pause Surf Barcelona - Clases y Alquileres (by Dolmen Adventures) located in 0.1 km. See the attractions section for details.
What is the best time of the year to visit Platja de Castelldefels?
The month with the highest temperature in Platja de Castelldefels is July. Its average value reaches 30°C. The warmest sea is in August, the average value is 27°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 12°C and water 14°C. See more details in weather section.
Is the beach good for sunbathing?
Platja de Castelldefels (Barcelona) is suitable for all lovers of sunbathing on the beach, because here there are basic facilities - sun loungers with umbrellas. And this fits perfectly into the concept of a comfortable holiday. There is only one possible problem, if for some reason you do not get a sunbed, then you will not have more opportunity to hide in the shade during the sunniest day time, since there is no natural shade on the beach. But can this be a stop for sunbathers? If you want to get to know more about the beach, we advise you to study the photos above.
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