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Platja Gran de Palamós
4.4★ · 1,931 Google ratings · Palamós, Catalonia
✓ Parking✓ Short walk✓ Restrooms
At a glance
Parking
On-site lot · 100 m away · fills up
Walk
70 m · under a minute
Restrooms
Yes · 250 m away
Water
26.2°C · modelled, no buoy nearby
Length
850 m of shoreline
Sand
150 m from the water to the back
Crowds
Quietest Tue 8am
Map of Platja Gran de Palamós
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1Parking100 m from the listing
Guide
Good to know
Ideal for families with young children
Water is shallow and calm near shore, with a sloped entry that works with strollers and a handrail.
Visit 2 to 4 PM for fewer people
One visitor noted this afternoon window had noticeably fewer crowds than other times.
Little shade reported
Visitors mention there is not much shade here.Mentioned by 2 visitors · 2017–2026
Arrive early in summer
Parking fills by late morning on hot days.
Bring water shoes
The sand is coarse and mixed with small pebbles, making barefoot walking uncomfortable for some visitors.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
25.6°C · clear
Water
26.2°C · modelled, no buoy nearby
Waves
0.3 m · 3 s apart
Wind
6 km/h from the WSW
Shelter
Onshore · wind blowing straight in off the water
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, 10:14 PM.
Crowds
When it gets busy
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Plan your visit
📍 Passeig del Mar, 30, 17230 Palamós, Girona
🅿 Parking 100 m from the listing
🌊 Water 70 m away, under a minute walk
🚽 Restrooms 250 m away
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Questions
Common questions
Where do you park at Platja Gran de Palamós?
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 Gran de Palamós?
70 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 Gran de Palamós have restrooms?
Restrooms are mapped 250 m from the listing.
When is Platja Gran de Palamós least busy?
Google visit patterns put the quietest hour at Tue 8am and the busiest at Sat 7pm.
Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.
