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Platja De Gava

4.4★ · 4,428 Google ratings, Catalonia

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Parking Restrooms Showers Good for kids
At a glance
Parking
Parking lot · 400 m away
Walk
150 m · 2 min
Restrooms
Yes · 250 m away
Children
Reported good for young kids
Length
6.2 km of shoreline
Sand
100 m from the water to the back

How we know this

Map of Platja De Gava
Aerial map of Platja De Gava
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1Restrooms250 m from the listing2Showers50 m from the listing3Drinking water100 m from the listing
Access point of a 6.2 km beach. Obra derivada de PNOA 2024 CC-BY 4.0 scne.es.
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 5 visitors · 2016–2026
Visit on weekdays or cool months
The beach stays quiet and spacious on weekdays and outside peak summer, unlike Barcelona's crowded center beaches.
Check water quality before swimming
One reviewer in late September found foam, plastic, and oily spots; conditions appear to vary by date and season.
Park away from main beach lot
One visitor reported their rental car was broken into in the main parking area.
Bring your own shade and toiletries
Few umbrellas and loungers are available for rent, public toilets are limited or low quality.
Conditions

How it is right now

Air
25.9°C · clear
Wind
4 km/h from the W
Shelter
Cross-shore · wind running along the beach
UV index
7 peak today

Last updated Sep 3, 10:46 PM.

Practical

Plan your visit

📍 Spain
🅿 Parking 400 m from the listing
🌊 Water 150 m away, about 2 min walk
🚽 Restrooms 250 m away
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Questions

Common questions

Where do you park at Platja De Gava?
The nearest mapped parking area is 400 m from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Platja De Gava?
150 m in a straight line from the listing to the mapped shoreline, about 2 min. Soft sand and dune make the real walk longer than the straight line.
Does Platja De Gava have restrooms?
Restrooms are mapped 250 m from the listing.

Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.