Platja de Montgat is a picturesque beach situated in the municipality of Montgat, within the Barcelona province. Known for its golden sand and rocky outcrops, the beach spans approximately two kilometers, adding a unique charm to the local landscape.
The beach's natural beauty is further accentuated by the remnants of the Cerro de Montgat rocks to the north. These rocks, used to construct the railway base in 1848, border a small cove that is part of the beach. This cove measures 250 meters in length and covers an area of over 25,000 square meters.
Platja de Montgat is not only known for its natural characteristics but also for its numerous amenities. Visitors can find bathing area markers, restrooms, informative signage, benches, and trash cans for their convenience. Additional facilities include showers, foot washers, and accessible walkways, making the beach visit more comfortable for everyone. The beach also features a bar and a beach bar for those looking to unwind. Furthermore, lifeguard towers are present, and lifeguard and rescue services are provided to ensure the safety of beachgoers.
The beach is easily accessible by train, making it a popular destination for locals and tourists from the broader metropolitan area. Despite its popularity, it is noted for its cleanliness, although some litter and dog feces may be found during the off-season.
Platja de Montgat amenities include toilet and shower.
You can enjoy a refreshing drink at one of the bars situated on the beach.
Visitor reviews highlight the cleanliness and beauty of the beach, making it a favorite among many. The beach is also remembered for the unforgettable memories it helps create. However, some visitors complain about the presence of sand and occasional litter, including dog feces, particularly during the off-season.
Visitors to Platja de Montgat often stay in the nearby towns of Montgat and Badalona, which are well-connected by train to Barcelona. Many choose to stay in these areas not only for the beach but also to explore the rich cultural and historical attractions of the region.
The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.
Latitude: 41.4686898 / Longitude: 2.2875875
Platja de Montgat is located in Catalonia. The following map of Platja de Montgat shows the exact location.
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| Low / High | 11.3°C/17.9°C |
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| Feels Like (High) | 16.4°C |
| Sea Temperature | 16.4 °C |
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| Wave Height | 0.6 m |
| Rain Chance | 0% |
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| Rainfall | 0 mm |
| Rain Duration | 0 h |
| Sunrise / Sunset | 08:06/17:20 |
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| Sunshine Hours | 7.8 hrs |
| UV Index | 2.45 |
| Cloud Cover | 74% |
| Speed | 14.3 km/h |
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| Gusts | 29.2 km/h |
| Direction | W |
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