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Cala Castell de Mata
4.0★ · 53 Google ratings · Mataró, Catalonia
✓ Short walk
At a glance
Parking
Not mapped
Walk
30 m · under a minute
Length
1.1 km of shoreline
Sand
90 m from the water to the back
Crowds
Quietest Mon 8am
Map of Cala Castell de Mata

Guide
Good to know
Expect shallow, sheltered conditions
The small cove is protected and calm, making it suitable for young children and those seeking to avoid waves.
Litter reported
Visitors mention rubbish on the sand.Mentioned by 3 visitors · 2018–2026
Visit outside July and August
The cove becomes severely crowded during peak summer months, losing the peaceful atmosphere that defines it.
Wear water shoes or bring sandals
The beach is rocky with stones both in and out of the water, making entry uncomfortable without foot protection.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
25.4°C · clear
Wind
6 km/h from the W
Shelter
Cross-shore · wind running along the beach
UV index
7 peak today
Last updated Sep 3, 10:47 PM.
Crowds
When it gets busy
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Questions
Common questions
How far is the walk to the water at Cala Castell de Mata?
30 m in a straight line from the listing to the mapped shoreline, under a minute. Soft sand and dune make the real walk longer than the straight line.
Does Cala Castell de Mata have restrooms?
No restrooms are mapped within 600 m on OpenStreetMap. That means nobody has mapped any, which is not the same as there being none.
When is Cala Castell de Mata least busy?
Google visit patterns put the quietest hour at Mon 8am and the busiest at Sun 12pm.
Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.