Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

Playa del Prat

Playa del Prat is situated in Catalonia, Spain, around ten kilometres from the centre of Barcelona. The beach offers suitable conditions for children, with a sandy surface and accessibility for those with special needs.

Lifeguards are present during summer to ensure visitors' safety. Playa del Prat is renowned for its stunning panoramic views and attracts a significant number of windsurfers.

Explore accommodation options near Playa del Prat and enjoy its stunning panoramic views, perfect for windsurfing enthusiasts.

It also provides public restrooms, showers, and nearby parking facilities. Visitors can enjoy a range of refreshments at the beach bar.

What to do at Playa del Prat?

Amenities

Playa del Prat amenities include parking, toilet and shower.

Bars

One of the best bars near Playa del Prat is Chiringuito by El Calamar.

Restaurants

One of the best restaurants near Playa del Prat is Chiringuito by El Calamar.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight that the beach is loved for its proximity to Barcelona and its beauty. Some visitors complain about the risk of car break-ins and theft.

Where to Stay near Playa del Prat?

Many visitors to Playa del Prat choose to stay in the nearby town of El Prat de Llobregat, which offers convenient access to both the beach and Barcelona city center. Alternatively, some opt for accommodations in Barcelona itself, taking advantage of the city's vibrant atmosphere and easy transport links to the beach.

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

Where is Playa del Prat?

Latitude: 41.284179 / Longitude: 2.097964

Playa del Prat is located in Barcelona. The following map of Playa del Prat shows the exact location.

Playa del Prat: Weather Today

📅 Saturday, July 18, 2026
Today offers a warm and pleasant beach day, perfect for those looking to enjoy the coast without the intensity of a completely cloudless sky. With a maximum air temperature of 30.2 °C, it is an ideal day for lounging, though you will want to keep an eye on the sun since the UV index reaches 7.75. The breeze remains gentle, keeping the atmosphere comfortable despite the occasional passing clouds. The water is delightful at 27.4 °C, making it a wonderful day for swimming with very calm, flat conditions. Be sure to reapply sun protection frequently throughout your visit to stay safe under the sun's rays. It is overall a fantastic day to head to the shoreline, relax, and take a refreshing dip.
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Air

Low / High25.7°C/30.2°C
Feels Like (High)34.1°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature27.4 °C
Wave Height0.3 m
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Rain

Rain Chance0%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset06:34/21:21
Sunshine Hours12.7 hrs
UV Index7.75
Cloud Cover53%
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Wind

Speed13.6 km/h
Gusts25.9 km/h
DirectionE

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