Catalonia, Spain

Platja del Callao

Platja del Callao is a scenic beach located in Mataró, known for its natural beauty and cleanliness. The beach features deep waters and large waves, making it more suitable for adults rather than children. Despite its depth, the clear, refreshing waters of Platja del Callao are a sight to behold, offering a unique swimming experience.

The beach's location within walking distance of the town centre makes it easily accessible for both locals and visitors. For those who prefer to drive, there is a parking area situated nearby for added convenience.

While Platja del Callao does not provide fresh water facilities, it is situated close to local eateries, providing a variety of food options for beachgoers. After spending a day at the beach, visitors can conveniently explore the surrounding area for a meal.

In addition to being a popular spot for swimming, Platja del Callao is also frequented by active individuals. The beach's picturesque location makes it a preferred spot for activities such as running or walking, particularly during the winter season.

Explore accommodation options near Platja del Callao and enjoy the tranquility of this scenic beach in Mataró.

Despite its natural allure and convenient location, Platja del Callao is not typically crowded, making it a peaceful retreat for those seeking tranquility amidst natural beauty. The combination of its deep waters, large waves, and serene environment make Platja del Callao a unique beach destination in Mataró.

What to do at Platja del Callao?

Amenities

Platja del Callao amenities include parking.

Restaurants

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

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the cleanliness and beauty of the beach, with many noting it as a great place for activities such as walking and running. The proximity to the town and availability of parking are also appreciated by visitors. However, concerns are raised about the beach's safety for children due to its depth and large waves, and the lack of fresh water facilities.

Where to Stay near Platja del Callao?

Most visitors to Platja del Callao often choose to stay in Mataró, where they can enjoy the convenience of being near both the beach and the town center. This allows them to easily explore local attractions and enjoy the natural beauty of the area.

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

Where is Platja del Callao?

Latitude: 41.5387922 / Longitude: 2.4557702

Platja del Callao is located in Catalonia. The following map of Platja del Callao shows the exact location.

Platja del Callao: Weather Today

📅 Monday, April 13, 2026
Today is unfortunately not a suitable day for a beach visit, as conditions are quite poor for any outdoor activities. You should expect frequent rain showers throughout the day, accompanied by thick cloud cover that blocks out the sun entirely. The air temperature will reach a cool 14.1 °C, making it feel quite chilly near the water. The sea is also very cold at 15.3 °C and is definitely not appropriate for swimming. With moderate waves rolling in and a constant threat of rain, the coast is better suited for staying indoors. Please plan your activities elsewhere today, as the combination of wet weather and low temperatures makes for an uncomfortable experience by the shore.
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Air

Low / High11.3°C/14.1°C
Feels Like (High)14.3°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature15.3 °C
Wave Height0.9 m
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Rain

Rain Chance100%
Rainfall11.5 mm
Rain Duration18 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset07:13/20:28
Sunshine Hours1.8 hrs
UV Index1.6
Cloud Cover99%
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Wind

Speed10 km/h
Gusts23 km/h
DirectionS

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