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Platja de l'Arboçar

4.3★ · 21 Google ratings, Catalonia

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Short walk
At a glance
Parking
Not mapped
Walk
40 m · under a minute
Length
150 m of shoreline
Sand
50 m from the water to the back

How we know this

Map of Platja de l'Arboçar
Aerial map of Platja de l'Arboçar
Obra derivada de PNOA 2024 CC-BY 4.0 scne.es.
Guide

Good to know

Crystal-clear water and rocky coves
Reviewers consistently describe the water clarity, pine forest setting, and rock formations as exceptional for the region.
Expect a nudist beach
Multiple reviewers arrived unaware this is primarily a naturist beach, with three nudist coves along the same coastal path.
Plan 30+ minutes hiking
Access requires a lengthy walk through forest on the Cami de Ronda trail.
Some shade is available
Visitors mention trees, cliffs or umbrellas to get out of the sun.Mentioned by 2 visitors · 2021–2026
Visit on weekdays or off-season
One review notes the small cove becomes too crowded relative to its size, contradicting other reports of peacefulness.
Check for cleanliness before committing
One reviewer reported garbage, flies and poor sanitation; others praise a clean, well-preserved beach, suggesting conditions vary.
Conditions

How it is right now

Air
26.5°C · mostly clear
Wind
2 km/h from the WNW
Shelter
Cross-shore · wind running along the beach
UV index
7 peak today

Last updated Sep 3, 10:34 PM.

Practical

Plan your visit

📍 43007, Tarragona
🌊 Water 40 m away, under a minute walk
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Questions

Common questions

How far is the walk to the water at Platja de l'Arboçar?
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 Platja de l'Arboçar 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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