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Platja Del Masnou
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Platja Del Masnou 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 14.9 km away from its center, the city of Barcelona. It is one of the beaches of el Masnou settlement, just 0.6 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area.
It is a small bay with turquoise water and bright sand, so you don't need special shoes. The sharpness of entering the water is quite normal. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers etc. It is not crowded place during the season.
Platja Del Masnou coast is free for all. It has no amenities, only nature. .
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.
7 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Platja del Cristall, which has a rating of 6.8.
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Platja Del Masnou is located in Barcelona within el Masnou, 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
"That place near Barcelona is the best - it's got golden sand and is a great spot for a day out."
Amy Helm
"The beach has seen a decrease in sand over the years, but it is still a great beach."
Miguel Ruben Tundra Hotels
User reviews
"That place near Barcelona is the best - it's got golden sand and is a great spot for a day out."
Amy Helm
"The beach has seen a decrease in sand over the years, but it is still a great beach."
Miguel Ruben Tundra Hotels
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Nearest Beaches
Average rating of nearest beaches is 6.7 (Good)
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Calella 0.5 km
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Mataro 0.7 km
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Mataro 1.2 km
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Caldes d'Estrac 1.7 km
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Canet de Mar 0.8 km
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Sant Pol de Mar 0.4 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise water, Sand bottom
Sant Pol de Mar 1.5 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise water, Sand bottom
Calella 1.3 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise water, Sand bottom
Pineda de Mar 1.9 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise water, Sand bottom
Pineda de Mar 0.8 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand
Santa Susanna 1.6 km
Beach surroundings
Restaurants
- Chiringuito La Roton...• 2 min walk
- Cafeteria de la Esta...• 5 min walk
- La Tana del Lupo Res...• 6 min walk
- Shaan Doner Kebab• 7 min walk
Attractions
- Sunrise on Beach• 1 min walk
- El velero - escape b...• 9 min walk
- El Masnou Municipal...• 15 min walk
- Cementiri del Masnou• 15 min walk
Transport
- BCN• 27.5km
- Riera Principal - Pl...• 26 min walk
- El Masnou• 6 min walk
Localities
- el Masnou• 680m
- Barcelona• 14.9km
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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the Platja Del Masnou?
The coastline of Platja Del Masnou is covered with golden sand. It's very clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. The water is impeccably turquoise. The entrance to the water is convenient from small pebbles.
What are the key activities at Platja Del Masnou?
For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Platja Del Masnou, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.
Is the Platja Del Masnou good for swimming?
The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.
Platja Del Masnou does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.
Is the Platja Del Masnou good for families?
Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. This is the natural virgin beach with minimal amenities. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is gentle.
Is the Platja Del Masnou secluded and good for relaxing?
The region of Platja Del Masnou 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 Del Masnou?
Platja Del Masnou can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:
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Is there any food or beverages in the area of Platja Del Masnou?
There is no restaurant or bar directly on Platja Del Masnou.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.Chiringuito La Rotonda Masnou is the closest place located 100 meters from the beach.
What is the closest accommodation to the Platja Del Masnou?
There are 678 places to stay in the Platja Del Masnou area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Platja Del Masnou include:
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
How far is the Platja Del Masnou from parking?
The Platja Del Masnou has no parking spot.
Are there any attractions nearby Platja Del Masnou?
There are 4 attractions near Platja Del Masnou that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Sunrise on Beach located in 0 km. See the attractions section for details.
What is the best time of the year to visit Platja Del Masnou?
The month with the highest temperature in Platja Del Masnou 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 Del Masnou (Barcelona) is not fully equipped for sunbathing. However, if you are not picky and are willing to spread out on a towel, you can sunbathe here as well. The natural shade will allow you to hide from the scorching sun in the peak of its activity. Well, the photos of our visitors will be the best proof of that, all the available photos of the beach are above.Platja Del Masnou (Barcelona) is a place for true nature lovers, but if you like sunbathing on the beach, then this location is not the best option. There are no sunbeds and umbrellas, and even there is no natural shade to hide you from the scorching sun. From positives, the presence of sand, on which you can sit comfortably. But do not forget sunscreen for this place, such a recommendation is relevant. Photos of the beach you can see above. All photos are taken by our visitors personally.
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