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Platja de Badalona
4.3★ · 369 Google ratings, Catalonia
✓ Parking✓ Short walk✓ Restrooms✓ Showers✓ Good for kids
At a glance
Parking
Parking lot · 300 m away · fills up
Walk
30 m · under a minute
Restrooms
Yes · 300 m away
Children
Reported good for young kids
Length
650 m of shoreline
Sand
100 m from the water to the back
Map of Platja de Badalona
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1Showers40 m from the listing
Guide
Good to know
Reported good with little kids
Visitors often mention shallow or calm water. This is what reviewers report, not a safety assessment.Mentioned by 6 visitors · 2017–2026
Visit on weekdays or October
Summer weekends and early mornings get crowded, but Monday through Friday and October offer calm conditions.
Walk the Pont del Petroli pier
The Oil Bridge extending into the sea offers distinctive views and is particularly beautiful at sunset and sunrise.
Check water quality after rain
Swimming is prohibited the day after heavy rain due to sewage system overflow into the sea.
Bring water shoes for entry
The beach has pebbles and rocks mixed with sand, making shoes useful for comfortable wading.
Arrive early to avoid crowds
The beach fills by late morning in summer and the area becomes noisy with music and crowds later at night.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
26.5°C · clear
Wind
5 km/h from the SW
Shelter
Cross-shore · wind running along the beach
UV index
7 peak today
Last updated Sep 3, 10:47 PM.
Practical
Plan your visit
🅿 Parking 300 m from the listing
🌊 Water 30 m away, under a minute walk
🚽 Restrooms 300 m away
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Questions
Common questions
Where do you park at Platja de Badalona?
The nearest mapped parking area is 300 m from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Platja de Badalona?
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 Platja de Badalona have restrooms?
Restrooms are mapped 300 m from the listing.
Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.
