Castelldefels boasts three beautiful beaches stretching almost five kilometers along the coast, offering a unique experience for visitors. These beaches are:
1. Playa de la Pineda: The longest, with a length of 5 km and a width of up to 110 meters. It's notable for its sand dunes and pine vegetation.
2. Playa Lluminetes: Located in the center, with a length of 1.5 km and a width of 50 meters. It's ideal for families and offers a quieter atmosphere.
3. Playa del Baixador (or del Apeadero): The most crowded due to its proximity to the train station, it measures 450 meters long and 20 meters wide.
General characteristics
- Fine, golden sand
- Calm waters, ideal for families
- Excellent accessibility: on foot, by bicycle or by vehicle
- Wide range of services and activities
Services and activities
- Beach bars and restaurants along the coast
- Rental of umbrellas and hammocks
- Showers, toilets and fountains
- Sports areas for volleyball, football and other sports
- Children's play areas
- Nautical Club and sailing schools for water activities
Awards and Recognition
Castelldefels beaches are highly appreciated, receiving over 1.6 million visitors in 2024. Users positively rate aspects such as:
- Access: 8.79/10
- Water cleanliness: 7.4/10
- Landscape/environment: 8.44/10
- Overall satisfaction: 7.97/10
It is important to mention that access with dogs is prohibited from April 1st to September 30th.