Catalonia, Spain

Platja de Sant Pol

Platja de Sant Pol, situated in the municipality of St. Feliu de GuĂ­xols, is a stunning sandy beach known for its golden hue, clear turquoise waters, and a length of about 880 meters. It has a width of approximately 30 meters, and the water is relatively shallow, making it a popular destination for families with young children. This characteristic also makes the water warmer than in other coves in the area. The beach's sea bed is rocky, making it an ideal spot for snorkeling.

The natural beauty of Platja de Sant Pol is complemented by its well-maintained amenities. The beach is equipped with a variety of services, including showers and lifeguard services during the summer months. Along the beach's promenade, visitors can find restaurants and small shops, enhancing the overall beach experience. A central toilet block is also available for the convenience of beachgoers.

Parking at Platja de Sant Pol is convenient, with ample spaces available in the surrounding neighborhoods. The beach can be accessed easily, and there is a great walkway that leads to the beach. For those who wish to explore further, a rocky path around the coves leads to additional swimming spots.

Experience the charm of Platja de Sant Pol and find accommodation options nearby, perfect for enjoying its golden sands and clear turquoise waters.

Despite its popularity, especially during the summer months and on weekends, the beach manages to maintain its charm and offers stunning views of both sunrise and sunset. Its high occupancy rate and excellent amenities have earned it the Blue Flag distinction, a testament to its quality and cleanliness.

What to do at Platja de Sant Pol?

Amenities

Platja de Sant Pol amenities include parking, toilet and shower.

Bars

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

Restaurants

You can enjoy one of the restaurants at the beach while soaking up the sun.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the beauty of the beach, with its lovely sand and clear blue water, as well as its suitability for families due to the shallower and calm water. The beach's convenient parking and good facilities, including nearby bars and restaurants, are also appreciated. However, some visitors complain about the beach being very busy during peak season and the sea becoming rough when the wind blows.

Where to Stay near Platja de Sant Pol?

If you’re planning a trip to Platja de Sant Pol, consider staying in the nearby town of Sant Feliu de Guíxols, which offers a range of accommodations from hotels to charming guesthouses. Alternatively, the neighboring town of S’Agaró provides luxurious stays within walking distance to the beach, making it convenient for visitors who come specifically for the golden sands and clear waters.

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

Where is Platja de Sant Pol?

Latitude: 41.7903383 / Longitude: 3.0484652

Platja de Sant Pol is located in Catalonia. The following map of Platja de Sant Pol shows the exact location.

Platja de Sant Pol: Weather Today

đź“… Sunday, August 2, 2026
Today at Platja de Sant Pol serves as a decent day for a coastal visit, though expect a mix of sun and clouds rather than pure brightness. With a maximum air temperature of 28.7 °C and a pleasant sea temperature of 27.4 °C, the water is quite inviting for a refreshing dip, especially since the waves remain very calm. You will likely feel a moderate breeze throughout the afternoon, which helps keep things feeling comfortable. Since the UV index reaches 7.4, it is important to stay protected while lounging on the sand. While the sky won't be perfectly clear, the conditions remain stable and pleasant for a relaxed day by the water without any concern for rain.
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Air

Low / High23.7°C/28.7°C
Feels Like (High)34.2°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature27.4 °C
Wave Height0.2 m
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Rain

Rain Chance0%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset06:42/21:05
Sunshine Hours11.1 hrs
UV Index7.4
Cloud Cover74%
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Wind

Speed18.6 km/h
Gusts31.7 km/h
DirectionS

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