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Platja del Balís
4.4★ · 29 Google ratings · Sant Vicenç de Montalt, Catalonia
✓ Parking✓ Short walk✓ Showers
At a glance
Parking
Street parking · 90 m away
Walk
40 m · under a minute
Length
500 m of shoreline
Sand
150 m from the water to the back
Crowds
Quietest Mon 8am
Map of Platja del Balís

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1Parking90 m from the listing2Showers70 m from the listing3Drinking water70 m from the listing
Guide
Good to know
Excellent for water sports and dogs
The beach has a dedicated dog area with a shower and drinking trough.
Expect a quiet, clean beach
Multiple visitors praised it as calm and uncrowded with crystal-clear water and non-sticky sand.
Bring water shoes for entry
The beach has fine pebbles mixed with sand, and reviewers noted a steep ramp down to the water.
Arrive early to secure parking
Parking costs 4 euros for up to 2.5 hours, implying limited spaces and turnover.
Check shower availability before visiting
One recent visitor reported showers were not working due to drought.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
25.8°C · clear
Wind
8 km/h from the WNW
Shelter
Cross-shore · wind running along the beach
UV index
6 peak today
Last updated Sep 3, 10:48 PM.
Crowds
When it gets busy
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Plan your visit
📍 Passeig del Marquès de Casa Riera, 08394 Sant Vicenç de Montalt, Barcelona
🅿 Parking 90 m from the listing
🌊 Water 40 m away, under a minute walk
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Questions
Common questions
Where do you park at Platja del Balís?
The nearest mapped parking area is 90 m from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Platja del Balís?
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 del Balís 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 del Balís 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.