Platja de Covafumada, Spain - Beach Guide, Info, Photos

Platja de Covafumada is a long, clean beach known for its clear and transparent water. The beach is equipped with wooden walkways that provide easy access to the sea, and also features a paved walkway for those who prefer to walk or roller blade on even ground. The beach is slightly cambered in places, adding to its natural charm.

The beach is dotted with restaurants and bars at intervals of about 500m, offering beach loungers for hire. In addition, the beach has life guards and buoys to demarcate swimming and boating areas, ensuring the safety of its visitors. Showers, both normal and for feet, are also available for the convenience of beach-goers.

Getting to Platja de Covafumada is facilitated by a reliable bus service operating in the area, and the proximity of a train station. However, parking can be challenging on hot, popular beach days. Despite this, the beach's natural beauty and amenities make it a worthwhile destination.

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What to do at Platja de Covafumada?

Amenities

Platja de Covafumada amenities include parking, shower and loungers.

Bars

You can enjoy a refreshing drink at one of the bars situated on the beach.

Restaurants

You can enjoy one of the restaurants at the beach while soaking up the sun.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the cleanliness of the beach and the transparency of the water as the most appreciated features. The availability of amenities such as wooden walkways, beach bars, and loungers also add to the overall positive experience. However, some visitors complain about the high cost of renting sunbeds and umbrellas.

Where to Stay near Platja de Covafumada?

Visitors to Platja de Covafumada often stay in nearby towns like Cambrils or Salou, which offer a range of accommodations from budget-friendly hostels to luxury resorts. These towns are popular not only for their proximity to the beach but also for their vibrant nightlife and dining options, making them ideal bases for exploring the Catalonian coast.

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

Where is Platja de Covafumada?

Latitude: 41.2624549 / Longitude: 1.935272

Platja de Covafumada is located in Catalonia. The following map of Platja de Covafumada shows the exact location.

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Platja de Covafumada: Weather Today

📅 Saturday, July 26, 2025

Summary
Full Forecast

Today might be a mixed bag at Platja de Covafumada. There's a chance of thunderstorms, so keep an eye on the sky. The maximum air temperature will be 28.1 °C, perfect for warming up after a dip in the sea, which has a temperature of 27.1 °C. The waves are moderate. The wind will be moderate, but expect stronger gusts at times. The sun will be strong, with a UV index of 7.6, so be sure to apply sunscreen regularly.

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Air

Low / High	20.3°C/28.1°C
Feels Like (High)	31.2°C

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Sea

Sea Temperature	27.1 °C
Wave Height	0.7 m

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Rain

Rain Chance	15%
Rainfall	4.9 mm
Rain Duration	4 h

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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset	06:41/21:15
Sunshine Hours	13.6 hrs
UV Index	7.6
Cloud Cover	33%

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Wind

Speed	16.8 km/h
Gusts	33.5 km/h
Direction	SW

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