Catalonia, Spain

Platja del Molló

Platja del Molló is a picturesque beach situated in Llançà, a municipality located in the Alt Empordà county of North Costa Brava. The beach is known for its natural beauty and serene environment, providing a tranquil setting for visitors. Its medium grey sand stretches over a length of 65 meters and a width of 10 meters, making it a relatively small but charming beach.

The beach is nestled in an urbanized environment and is highly frequented during the summer months. Its orientation is towards the north-east, adding to its unique character. Despite being small, it is rich in marine life, housing a diverse range of species including jellyfish and occasionally, octopuses, which can be seen swimming near the shore.

Platja del Molló is equipped with a variety of amenities to ensure a comfortable visit for beach-goers. These include showers, toilets, sunlounger and parasol locations, litter bins, cleaning services, and a children's play area. To cater to the needs of all visitors, the beach also features a rescue post and provisions for disabled adaptation. For refreshments, a bar is available on the beach.

In terms of accessibility, the beach can be reached on foot, by vehicle, or by boat, with anchoring options available. Traffic signs are in place to guide visitors to the beach, and public transportation is also an option. A port is situated nearby, adding to the convenience. However, access to the beach is somewhat rocky, making it a bit laborious to get into the water from certain areas. Despite this, the stunning natural beauty of the area more than compensates for this minor inconvenience.

Discover accommodation options near Platja del Molló and enjoy its serene environment and diverse marine life.

As for parking, there is availability for vehicles. The beach is also surrounded by a seafront and is in close proximity to a coastal path. The high occupancy during summer indicates that the beach can be crowded during peak season, but its quiet and peaceful ambiance suggests that it is less crowded during other times of the year.

What to do at Platja del Molló?

Amenities

Platja del Molló amenities include parking, toilet, shower and loungers.

Bars

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

Restaurants

Best restaurants near Platja del Molló include Xiri Farella, Kebab Llança, Restaurant L'Àmfora, Restaurant La Gavina and Restaurant Cap Bea.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the superb beauty and tranquility of the beach, with its unique marine life and picturesque surroundings being particularly appreciated. The beach's small and quiet nature, along with its rocky access, adds to its charm and appeal. However, some visitors find it a bit challenging to get into the water due to certain areas of the beach.

Where to Stay near Platja del Molló?

Visitors to Platja del Molló often stay in the nearby town of Llançà, which offers a range of accommodations from hotels to holiday rentals within walking distance to the beach. Many also choose to stay in the scenic areas of Costa Brava, enjoying both the beach and exploring the rich cultural and natural attractions of the region.

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

Where is Platja del Molló?

Latitude: 42.3622057 / Longitude: 3.1642633

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

Platja del Molló: Weather Today

📅 Thursday, September 10, 2026
Today offers a challenging beach experience at Platja del Molló, making it better suited for a walk along the shore than for lounging. While the air temperature reaching 27.5 °C feels quite warm and pleasant, the intense wind conditions, featuring frequent strong blasts, will likely make staying comfortable on the sand difficult. The sea temperature of 24.6 °C is inviting for those who do get in the water, but the notable wave height suggests the sea will be quite lively and potentially choppy. It is not an ideal day for calm sunbathing or relaxed swimming due to these active conditions. Please keep an eye on your belongings in the wind and be cautious if you decide to enter the water, as the waves are significant today.
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Air

Low / High18.1°C/27.5°C
Feels Like (High)23.7°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature24.6 °C
Wave Height1.6 m
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Rain

Rain Chance0%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset07:21/20:06
Sunshine Hours12.0 hrs
UV Index5.95
Cloud Cover21%
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Wind

Speed31.4 km/h
Gusts74.5 km/h
DirectionNW

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