Cala Portaló

Cadaqués, Cataluña

Estimated · Open-Meteo

🌊 Water temperature 18.3°C Pleasant
🌡️ Air temperature 15.6°C
💨 Wind 30 km/t
☀️ UV index 0.0

Air, wind and UV are estimates from a weather model, fetched today, 04:00 · Open-Meteo

Description

Cala aislada y de acceso difícil, perteneciente al espacio protegido del Cabo de Creus, con poca afluencia de visitantes.

Cala Portaló is a remote beach of sand, rock and gravel in Cadaqués (Girona). The sand at Cala Portaló is golden.

It measures 35 metres long and 12 metres wide; recorded occupancy is low.

Sea state recorded by MITECO for Cala Portaló: moderate surf and windy. Cala Portaló is reached on foot, with difficulty and by boat; no parking is recorded.

MITECO records no lifeguard service at Cala Portaló, though Cadaqués council may staff it in high season; the signs at the beach will tell you. The registry lists no hazard signage at Cala Portaló.

Length
35 metros
Width
12 metros
Sand type
Dorada (Arena / Roca / Grava)
Occupancy
Bajo
Sea conditions
Oleaje moderado / Ventosa
Access
A pie difícil / Barco
Reference hospital:
Hospital Comarcal de Figueres
Nearest marina:
Port Esportiu de Roses

Facilities

The MITECO registry confirms no facilities at Cala Portaló. That does not mean there are none: many remote coves are not inventoried in detail.

Not recorded in the registry for Cala Portaló: Lifeguard, Wheelchair access, Showers, Toilets, Foot wash, Parking, Children's area, Sports area, Surf zone, Diving, Umbrella rental, Sunbed rental, Restaurants, Nudism.

Facilities at Cala Portaló according to the MITECO beach registry. “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty. Always check the signs at the beach before you swim. Beach registry: March 2026 edition.

Frequently asked questions

Is there a lifeguard at Cala Portaló?

Not recorded. MITECO lists no lifeguard at Cala Portaló; if Cadaqués council staffs it in July and August, the beach signage will say so. The nearest beach with a recorded lifeguard service is Port de la Selva (El Port de la Selva), 7 km away in a straight line.

How do you get to Cala Portaló?

MITECO records that you get to Cala Portaló on foot, with difficulty and by boat, but no parking is recorded.

Is Cala Portaló a good beach for children?

Cala Portaló has no children's area on record. Before swimming at Cala Portaló, check the flag and the day's sea state.

Does Cala Portaló have a Blue Flag?

No. Cala Portaló is not listed with a Blue Flag in the MITECO data. The nearest Blue Flag beach is Port de la Selva (El Port de la Selva), 7 km away in a straight line. Not having one does not make Cala Portaló worse: the award certifies services and water quality, not scenery.

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