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Description
Playa con una gran calidad de arena, un entorno agradable exento de construcciones y buenos servicios que justifican su alto grado de ocupación.
El Castell is a semi-urban beach of sand in Palamós (Girona). At El Castell the sand is golden.
It measures 329 metres long and 90 metres wide; recorded occupancy is high.
The registry describes the sea at El Castell as: moderate surf and windy. El Castell can be reached easily on foot and by car, and has parking.
El Castell is listed with a lifeguard service in the MITECO registry. El Castell has hazard signage on record.
- Length
- 329 metros
- Width
- 90 metros
- Sand type
- Dorada (Arena)
- Occupancy
- Alto
- Sea conditions
- Oleaje moderado / Ventosa
- Access
- A pie fácil / Coche
- Reference hospital:
- Hospital Comarcal de Palamós
- Nearest marina:
- Puerto Deportivo Marina de Palamós (Girona)
Facilities
Confirmed in the registry
- 🛟 Lifeguard
- 🚿 Showers
- 🚻 Toilets
- 🅿️ Parking
- ⛱️ Umbrella rental
- 🛏️ Sunbed rental
- 🍽️ Restaurants
Not recorded in the registry for El Castell: Wheelchair access, Foot wash, Children's area, Sports area, Surf zone, Diving, Nudism.
Facilities at El Castell 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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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 El Castell?
Yes. El Castell has lifeguards per MITECO; cover usually runs only through the bathing season, and the hours are on the signs.
How do you get to El Castell?
MITECO records that you get to El Castell easily on foot and by car, and there is parking.
Is El Castell a good beach for children?
El Castell has no children's area on record. With children, check the flag at El Castell on the day before going in.
Does El Castell have a Blue Flag?
No. El Castell is not listed with a Blue Flag in the MITECO data. The nearest Blue Flag beach is La Fosca (Palamós), 1 km away in a straight line. The flag rates services and water quality, not how attractive El Castell is.
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