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La Platja Gran
4.5★ · 542 Google ratings · Platja d'Aro i S'Agaró, Catalonia
✓ Short walk✓ Picnic tables
At a glance
Parking
Reported adequate
Walk
40 m · under a minute
Water
26.1°C · modelled, no buoy nearby
Length
1.2 km of shoreline
Sand
90 m from the water to the back
Map of La Platja Gran
Guide
Good to know
Expect coarse pebbles, not sand
The beach is pebbles that don't stick to skin and rinse off easily, making them practical despite feeling rougher underfoot.
Ideal for longer beach walks
The beach stretches nearly 2.5 kilometers with a full promenade of shops, bars and restaurants.
Arrive early in summer
Parking fills quickly during peak season, though spaces exist further from the center.
Water gets deep quickly
The seabed slopes steeply, so depth increases within a few meters of shore.
Bring water shoes for comfort
Pebbles can be uncomfortable for extended walking; reviewers mention shoes or specific footwear help, especially those with mobility concerns.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
25.7°C · clear
Water
26.1°C · modelled, no buoy nearby
Waves
0.3 m · 3 s apart
Wind
6 km/h from the WSW
Shelter
Offshore · wind blowing off the land
UV index
6 peak today
| Time | Tide | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 06:00 | Low tide | ↓ |
| 13:00 | High tide | ↑ |
| 20:00 | Low tide | ↓ |
| 21:00 | High tide | ↑ |
Modelled · Open-Meteo
Last updated Sep 3, 10:14 PM.
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📍 Platja d'Aro i S'Agaró, Girona, Spain
🌊 Water 40 m away, under a minute walk
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Questions
Common questions
How far is the walk to the water at La Platja Gran?
40 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 La Platja Gran 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.
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