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Platja de Bonifaci
4.9★ · 32 Google ratings · Roses, Catalonia
✓ Parking✓ Short walk
At a glance
Parking
100 m away
Access
Open around the clock
Walk
250 m · 4 min
Water
25.3°C · modelled, no buoy nearby
Length
250 m of shoreline
Sand
80 m from the water to the back
Crowds
Quietest Mon 1pm
Map of Platja de Bonifaci

Guide
Good to know
Access via 15-minute hiking trail from Roses
The beach is reachable on foot from Roses town using the marked red and white coastal path.
Bring water shoes for rocky terrain
The beach has extensive rocks alongside sand, making water shoes useful for comfortable swimming and walking.
Excellent for experienced swimmers and snorkeling
The rocky cove and clear water attract visitors seeking rock jumping and marine wildlife like octopuses.
Arrive before 11am or after 4pm
The beach fills with crowds during midday hours in peak season, though early and late visits remain peaceful.
Expect rough water and strong waves
Conditions can be turbulent with significant wave action, particularly unsuitable for weak swimmers or young children.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
27.9°C · mostly clear
Water
25.3°C · modelled, no buoy nearby
Waves
0.2 m · 3 s apart
Wind
6 km/h from the NW
Shelter
Cross-shore · wind running along the beach
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, 10:16 PM.
Crowds
When it gets busy
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📍 Avinguda de José Díaz Pacheco, 38, 17480 Roses, Girona
🅿 Parking 100 m from the listing
🌊 Water 250 m away, about 4 min walk
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Questions
Common questions
Where do you park at Platja de Bonifaci?
The nearest mapped parking area is 100 m from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Platja de Bonifaci?
10 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 Bonifaci 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 de Bonifaci least busy?
Google visit patterns put the quietest hour at Mon 1pm and the busiest at Sat 5pm.
Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.