Platja Canyelles / Cap de Ras
4.3★ · 388 Google ratings, Catalonia
✓ Parking✓ Short walk✓ Good for kids
At a glance
Parking
Parking lot · 350 m away · fills up
Walk
20 m · under a minute
Water
24.6°C · modelled, no buoy nearby
Children
Reported good for young kids
Length
450 m of shoreline
Sand
100 m from the water to the back
Crowds
Quietest Mon 8am
Map of Platja Canyelles / Cap de Ras
Guide
Good to know
Bring a snorkel mask
The clear shallow water contains abundant fish, octopuses, starfish, and seaweed visible just below the surface.
Walk the Camí de Ronda coastal path
The pine forest trail runs alongside the beach with views toward Port de la Selva and Cap de Creus.
Reported good with little kids
Visitors often mention shallow or calm water. This is what reviewers report, not a safety assessment.Mentioned by 4 visitors · 2016–2026
Some shade is available
Visitors mention trees, cliffs or umbrellas to get out of the sun.Mentioned by 3 visitors · 2016–2026
Wear water shoes or boots
The beach is rocky with sharp stones and seaweed, making entry to the water difficult without foot protection.
Arrive early in summer
Parking fills quickly on warm weekends, with some visitors unable to find spaces by mid-morning.
Visit outside July and August
The beach is peaceful and quiet during other months, while summer brings crowds, boats, and parking challenges.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
28.3°C · clear
Water
24.6°C · modelled, no buoy nearby
Waves
0.2 m · 3 s apart
Wind
10 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 | ↓ |
| 00:00 | High tide | ↑ |
Modelled · Open-Meteo
Last updated Sep 3, 10:14 PM.
Crowds
When it gets busy
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📍 Passeig Canyelles, 1A, 17490, Girona, Spain
🅿 Parking 350 m from the listing
🌊 Water 20 m away, under a minute walk
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Questions
Common questions
Where do you park at Platja Canyelles / Cap de Ras?
The nearest mapped parking area is 350 m from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Platja Canyelles / Cap de Ras?
20 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 Platja Canyelles / Cap de Ras 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 Platja Canyelles / Cap de Ras 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.
