Catalonia, Spain

Platja del Cristall

Platja del Cristall is a beach located in Barcelona, known for its tranquility and cleanliness. Unlike the more crowded beaches in Barcelona, Platja del Cristall offers a calm and relaxing environment, making it a favorite among locals and visitors alike. The beach is regularly cleaned, ensuring a pristine environment for beachgoers.

Discover accommodation options near Platja del Cristall and enjoy the beach's serenity and pristine environment.

While the beach is somewhat removed from the hustle and bustle of shops and bars, it hosts a beach bar during the summer season, providing refreshments for visitors. Despite its serene atmosphere, Platja del Cristall is easily accessible, making it a popular choice for those seeking a peaceful beach experience.

What to do at Platja del Cristall?

Bars

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

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the cleanliness and tranquility of the beach as its most appreciated features. Many visitors love the calm and relaxing atmosphere, often preferring it over the more crowded beaches in Barcelona. However, some visitors mention that the shops and bars are a bit far from the beach.

Where to Stay near Platja del Cristall?

Visitors to Platja del Cristall often choose to stay in the nearby areas of Castelldefels or Gava, which offer a range of accommodations and easy access to the beach. These areas are popular for their proximity to Barcelona and the tranquility of their coastal environment, making them ideal for those seeking a relaxing beach vacation.

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

Where is Platja del Cristall?

Latitude: 41.4547811 / Longitude: 2.2604922

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


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Platja del Cristall: Weather Today

📅 Saturday, October 25, 2025
Today might not be ideal for the beach at Platja del Cristall. Expect a cooler day with a high of 20.2 °C. There's a chance of rain, and the sky will be mostly cloudy. The sea temperature is 20.9 °C. The wind will be light, and the waves are expected to be relatively small. The UV index will be below 6, so sun protection isn't essential.
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Air

Low / High15.3°C/20.2°C
Feels Like (High)21.1°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature20.9 °C
Wave Height0.6 m
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Rain

Rain Chance58%
Rainfall0.1 mm
Rain Duration1 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset08:15/18:55
Sunshine Hours4.5 hrs
UV Index3.95
Cloud Cover91%
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Wind

Speed6 km/h
Gusts16.6 km/h
DirectionNE

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