Catalonia, Spain

Playa del Paz

Playa del Paz, el Port de la Selva is a unique coastal destination located in El Port de la Selva. What sets this beach apart from most others is its stone surface, a departure from the conventional sandy beaches which some visitors find to be a refreshing and clean alternative. The clear waters that characterize the beach make it a popular spot for snorkeling or just a simple swim. For those who prefer to stay dry, the beach offers a chance to sunbathe on the rocks, some of which are even suitable for jumping into the water.

The beach is furnished with a variety of amenities to ensure the comfort of its visitors. Showers are available and remain open until late, allowing visitors to rinse off after a day of aquatic fun. Toilets are also accessible, located up the stairs from the beach, providing the basic necessities for those spending the day at the beach.

Discover accommodation options near Playa del Paz, where you can enjoy the clear waters perfect for snorkeling and swimming.

In terms of beach gear, visitors are recommended to bring along goggles and water shoes to fully enjoy their experience at Playa del Paz. However, it is important to note that the beach does not feature sand, which might be a factor for visitors who prefer the traditional sandy beach experience. Despite this, Playa del Paz, el Port de la Selva continues to draw visitors with its unique stone surface and clear waters.

What to do at Playa del Paz?

Amenities

Playa del Paz amenities include toilet and shower.

Restaurants

Best restaurants near Playa del Paz include Restaurant Club Nàutic Port De La Selva, Pepitu - Plats, Restaurant L'Àncora, Bambola, Can Pepitu, Terrassabrisa - Port De La Selva, Surfer Bar - Windiscovery and Restaurant L'Encesa.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the unique and refreshing experience of the stone beach, with many appreciating the opportunity to jump into the water from rocks. The cleanliness of the beach, absence of sand, and the availability of showers and toilets are also highly praised. However, some visitors indicate that the beach can be quite windy.

Where to Stay near Playa del Paz?

Beach enthusiasts heading to Playa del Paz often choose to stay in the charming town of El Port de la Selva, which offers various accommodations within walking distance to the beach. Many visitors also explore the broader region of Catalonia, incorporating Playa del Paz as part of a diverse itinerary that includes cultural and culinary experiences in nearby towns like Cadaqués.

The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.

Where is Playa del Paz?

Latitude: 42.3436254 / Longitude: 3.2017806

Playa del Paz is located in Catalonia. The following map of Playa del Paz shows the exact location.

Playa del Paz: Weather Today

📅 Monday, June 8, 2026
Today at Playa del Paz is not ideal for a beach outing due to the ongoing rain. While the air temperature will reach 27.3 °C, the wet weather will likely keep you away from the sand. If you do head out, please be cautious of the wet conditions, as the rain will make the beach uncomfortable and potentially slippery. The sea temperature is 21.6 °C, and while the water is technically warm enough for a dip, the gray skies and wet atmosphere are not inviting. Additionally, take note that the UV Index is 7.6, which means you should still use sun protection if you are outside during the brighter parts of the day. Overall, it is better to find indoor plans until the skies clear up.
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Air

Low / High18.5°C/27.3°C
Feels Like (High)28.6°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature21.6 °C
Wave Height0.4 m
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Rain

Rain Chance0%
Rainfall6.4 mm
Rain Duration3 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset06:10/21:22
Sunshine Hours13.0 hrs
UV Index7.6
Cloud Cover25%
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Wind

Speed17.4 km/h
Gusts27 km/h
DirectionN

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