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La Platja

L'Escala·Girona
LifeguardAccessible
73/100Very good
Light breezeCalm seaHard to park
18°CWater
0mWaves
12km/hWind
UV 1UV
Directions

Photos of La Platja

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La Platja - foto 1
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La Platja - foto 2
La Platja - foto 3
La Platja - foto 4
La Platja - foto 5
La Platja - foto 6

Sea & weather

Open-Meteo Marine
0mNow
0m+1h
0m+2h
0m+3h
0m+4h
0m+5h

Sunlight

Sunrise-Sunset API
06:45Sunrise
13h 58mDaylight hours
20:44Sunset

Tides at La Platja today

Lunar estimate

The Mediterranean has negligible tidal range (0.1m). Water level remains practically constant throughout the day.

Water and air temperature at La Platja

Open-Meteo
17°CAir temperature
18°CWater temperature
16°CFeels like
UV 1UV index
93%Humidity

Wind at La Platja today

NESO
Speed12 km/h
Max gust19 km/h
DirectionENE

Flag and jellyfish at La Platja

Open-Meteo estimate
Green flag
Calm sea, safe for swimming
Low jellyfish risk
No jellyfish expected

Water quality at La Platja

EEA · 2006/7/CE
Excelente
Compliant samples99%
Season2024
ClassificationExcelente (Directiva 2006/7/CE)
Actividades acuáticas
0mPlana
Mar en calma. no apto surf
Periodo: 8s
12km/h ENE
18°C
Surf
0m · 8s · 12km/h
Windsurf
12km/h ENE
Kitesurf
Poco viento
Snorkel
8m visibilidad
Buceo
Agua 18°C · Traje 3mm
Kayak
Condiciones ideales
Visibilidad subacuática: Regular
8m de visibilidadClorofila: 0.40 mg/m³
Est.
Previsión 5 días
Hoy
Nublado
24° 14°
Seco
Mié 29
Nublado
21° 12°
Seco
Jue 30
Lluvia
19° 15°
68%
Vie 1
Lluvia
20° 16°
46%
Sáb 2
Nublado
20° 15°
Seco

How to get there

By car. open in Google Maps By public transport By bike Walking
Access typeA pie fácil / Coche
RoadGI-623
Bus typeInterurbano
Parking typeNo vigilado
Parking capacityEntre 50 y 100 plazas
MarinaClub Nàutic L'Escala (0,8 km.)
Tráfico, afluencia y donde aparcar, parking cercaTiempo real
7%
ocupación
Vacía
Mejor hora hoy: 8pm (9% ocupación)
12am6am12pm6pm11pm
Temporada media · Día laborable

Restaurants near La Platja

OpenStreetMap · 800m
Caravel·la
Cafetería · 55m · €€
Ver →
Cafè del Mar
Cafetería · 61m · €€
Ver →
La Punxa
Cafetería · 69m · €€
Ver →
La Taverna de la Sal
Restaurante · 70m · €€
Ver →
El Port
Restaurante · 76m · €€
Ver →

Hotels near La Platja

OpenStreetMap · 2km
Taverna de la Sal Boutique Hotel
★★★☆☆
72m · €€
Web
Jardí de pedra Hotel
★★★☆☆
112m · €€
Web+34 972776750
Hotel Bonaire
★☆☆☆☆
207m · €
Hotel Torrent
★★★☆☆
210m · €€
Web
Nou Roser
★★★☆☆
234m · €€

Facilities & services

MITECO
Sí · LifeguardSí · ShowersSí · AccessibleSí · ParkingNo · Blue FlagNo · Dogs allowedSí · ToiletsNo · Foot washersSí · BinsSí · CleaningSí · PhonesSí · Tourist officeNo · Kids areaNo · Sports areaNo · Umbrella rentalNo · Sunbed rentalNo · Nautical rentalNo · Yacht clubSí · Bars/restaurantsSí · Bus service

Information about La Platja

MITECO 2024
Length165 m
Average width20 m
CompositionArena
Typearena
OccupationAlto
EnvironmentUrbana
Coastal facadeUrbana
Sea conditionsAguas tranquilas
Anchorage areaYes
MunicipalityL'Escala
ProvinceGirona
RegionCataluña
Coordinates42.12651° N, 3.133196° E
City Hall websiteVisit website
Official MITECO recordVisit website
HospitalHospital Comarcal de Figueres
Distance25 km.
Call 972501400112

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About La PlatjaEverything you need to know ↓

Playa ubicada en el casco urbano de L'Escala, con un alto grado de ocupación y con los servicios propios de una playa urbana.Also known as: Platja de les Barques

When you arrive at La Platja, in L'Escala, you'll understand why this beach is so popular in Girona. It stretches 165 metres in length and 20 metres wide, with fine sand and waters typical of the northeast Mediterranean, with crystal-clear waters and occasional tramontane wind. It has lifeguard service, showers, nearby parking and accessible facilities, so you can visit with peace of mind. Please note that dogs are not allowed on this beach, especially during the high season. Use this page to see current sea conditions, expected crowds and how to get there without any hassle.

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Frequently asked questions about La Platja

How is the water at La Platja today?+

Water temperature at La Platja is 18°C with 0m waves.

What flag does La Platja have today?+

Green flag. Calm sea, safe for swimming.

Are there jellyfish at La Platja?+

Low jellyfish risk. No jellyfish expected.

How windy is it at La Platja?+

Wind at La Platja is 12 km/h with gusts of 19 km/h (ENE).

What time is high tide at La Platja?+

Mediterranean tides are negligible (0.1m). Water level barely changes.

Is there parking near La Platja?+

Yes, there is parking near La Platja.

Are dogs allowed at La Platja?+

No, dogs are not allowed at La Platja.

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Beach facts
Length165 m
Width20 m
SandArena
Typearena
CrowdingAlto
CALM
The sea is waiting for you
Updated · 28 Apr, 08:24
Best time to go
11:00-14:00
Low UV (1). Midday is perfect: warmer water
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