Platja de l'Estació, situated in Badalona, Barcelona, is a golden sandy beach known for its tranquil atmosphere and cleanliness. Spanning 355 meters in length and 65 meters in width, it offers ample space for visitors despite its popularity.
The beach is characterized by both its sandy composition and a noticeable rocky bottom. Swimming conditions at the beach are calm, making it ideal for swimmers. The beach is classified as urban due to its degree of development.
A plethora of amenities are available for visitors at the beach. These include sun lounger and watercraft rentals, toilets, showers, and litter bins. A cleaning service ensures the beach maintains its reputation for cleanliness. For leisure and entertainment, there is a sports area and a children's play area. The beach also allows beach tents, adding to its cozy ambiance. Safety at the beach is ensured by regular lifeguard patrols.
Access to the beach is straightforward for both locals and tourists. It can be reached by car, with the nearest motorway being the N-II, or on foot. It is also conveniently located near the R1 train line, being just four stations away from the center of Barcelona. For those arriving by sea, the beach is in close proximity to the Port Badalona marina.
Despite its popularity, Platja de l'Estació is not overly crowded, offering a serene beach experience. It is a highly recommended destination for those seeking a calm beach getaway near Barcelona.
Platja de l'Estació amenities include parking, toilet, shower and loungers.
Visitor reviews highlight the cleanliness and tranquility of the beach, with many appreciating its less crowded nature and the presence of lifeguards. The beach's proximity to a train station is also frequently mentioned as a positive aspect. However, some visitors have expressed dissatisfaction with the rocky bottom.
Visitors to Platja de l'Estació often stay in the nearby town of Badalona, which offers a variety of accommodations within walking distance to the beach. Some also choose to stay in Barcelona, taking advantage of the easy train access to enjoy both the vibrant city life and the relaxing beach atmosphere.
The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.
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| Low / High | 18.9°C/28.4°C |
|---|---|
| Feels Like (High) | 31.4°C |
| Sea Temperature | 27.1 °C |
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| Wave Height | 0.5 m |
| Rain Chance | 48% |
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| Rainfall | 2.1 mm |
| Rain Duration | 4 h |
| Sunrise / Sunset | 06:40/21:14 |
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| Sunshine Hours | 13.6 hrs |
| UV Index | 7.6 |
| Cloud Cover | 35% |
| Speed | 16.2 km/h |
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| Gusts | 36.7 km/h |
| Direction | S |
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