Catalonia, Spain

Platja de la Pineda

Platja de la Pineda is a beautiful beach located in Castelldefels. The beach is known for its clean waters and natural beauty.

However, it is important to note that the waters can sometimes be affected by microalgae, which can turn the water brown and leave a gelatinous feeling on the skin. Despite this, the beach remains a popular destination due to its unique amenities.

Discover accommodation options near Platja de la Pineda and enjoy the natural shade offered by seaside plants.

One of the key features of the beach is the presence of plants a few meters from the sea, providing natural shade for visitors who do not bring a beach tent or umbrella.

What to do at Platja de la Pineda?

Restaurants

Best restaurants near Platja de la Pineda include Sunset Castelldefels, Taska Restaurant & Tapas Castelldefels, Restaurant El Quinze, Distinto Restaurant, Rayuela Resto&Gril, Smalls Restaurant, Restaurant Amar, Rocxi Beach and Chalo Resto&Bar.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the beauty of the beach and the cleanliness of its waters as the most appreciated features. They also value the availability of natural shade close to the sea, which is a plus for those without beach tents or umbrellas. However, there are complaints about occasional issues with microalgae that discolor the water and leave a gelatinous residue on the skin, accompanied by an unpleasant smell.

Where to Stay near Platja de la Pineda?

Visitors to Platja de la Pineda often stay in the nearby town of Castelldefels, which offers a variety of accommodations within walking distance of the beach. Many also choose to explore the surrounding areas, enjoying the blend of beach relaxation and local Catalonian culture.

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

Where is Platja de la Pineda?

Latitude: 41.2658987 / Longitude: 1.9826296

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

Platja de la Pineda: Weather Today

📅 Wednesday, December 10, 2025
Today might not be the best for a full beach day at Platja de la Pineda. The maximum air temperature will be 17.9 °C. It will be a cloudy day with some fog. The wind will be light, but occasional stronger gusts are possible. The sea temperature is 15.9 °C, and the waves will be small. The UV index is low.
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Air

Low / High8.1°C/17.9°C
Feels Like (High)17°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature15.9 °C
Wave Height0.5 m
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Rain

Rain Chance0%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset08:06/17:22
Sunshine Hours7.8 hrs
UV Index2.4
Cloud Cover67%
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Wind

Speed11.3 km/h
Gusts22 km/h
DirectionW

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