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Playa De Encarna
4.3★ · 16 Google ratings · Garraf, Catalonia
✓ Parking✓ Short walk
At a glance
Parking
On-site lot · 100 m away
Walk
40 m · under a minute
Length
400 m of shoreline
Sand
60 m from the water to the back
Map of Playa De Encarna
1
1Parking100 m from the listing
Guide
Good to know
Small beach with local charm
The compact size keeps crowds down and offers proximity to the train station, town restaurants, and scenic coastal viewpoints.
Visit on weekday mornings
Reviewers who went on Friday in August found the beach uncrowded, while summer weekends likely draw larger crowds.
Expect rocky sections
One visitor reported many rocks on the beach, which may affect swimming and walking areas.
Bring your own food and water
Beach bars received mixed reviews and are described as expensive, so packing provisions avoids disappointment.
Arrive by early evening for parking
Street parking becomes available from 6:20 pm at around two euros, though daytime parking is reported as difficult.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
26.4°C · mostly 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, 10:48 PM.
Practical
Plan your visit
📍 Carrer Mirador del Port, 63, 08871 Garraf, Barcelona, Spain
🅿 Parking 100 m from the listing, Plaça de l'Estació
🌊 Water 40 m away, under a minute walk
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Questions
Common questions
Where do you park at Playa De Encarna?
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 Playa De Encarna?
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 Playa De Encarna 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.
Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.
