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Description
Playa turística, muy bien equipada y con un alto grado de ocupación.
El Racó is a semi-urban beach of sand in Begur (Girona). The sand at El Racó is golden.
It measures 392 metres long and 65 metres wide; recorded occupancy is high.
Sea conditions at El Racó per the registry: moderate surf. El Racó can be reached easily on foot and by car, and has parking.
El Racó is listed with a lifeguard service in the MITECO registry. Hazard signage is recorded at El Racó.
- Length
- 392 metros
- Width
- 65 metros
- Sand type
- Dorada (Arena)
- Occupancy
- Alto
- Sea conditions
- Oleaje moderado
- Access
- A pie fácil / Coche
- Reference hospital:
- Hospital Comarcal de Palamós
- Nearest marina:
- Port de Fornells
Facilities
Confirmed in the registry
- 🛟 Lifeguard
- ♿ Wheelchair access
- 🚿 Showers
- 🚻 Toilets
- 🅿️ Parking
- 👶 Children's area
- 🍽️ Restaurants
Not recorded in the registry for El Racó: Sports area, Surf zone, Diving, Umbrella rental, Sunbed rental, Nudism.
No data
- Foot wash
Facilities at El Racó 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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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 Racó?
Yes. The MITECO beach registry records lifeguards at El Racó, usually seasonal, so check the posted hours when you arrive.
How do you get to El Racó?
According to the MITECO registry, El Racó is reached easily on foot and by car, and there is parking.
Is El Racó a good beach for children?
El Racó has a children's area on record. Before swimming at El Racó, check the flag and the day's sea state.
Does El Racó have a Blue Flag?
No. El Racó is not listed with a Blue Flag in the MITECO data. The nearest Blue Flag beach is Tamariu (Palafrugell), 7 km away in a straight line. Without a flag, El Racó can be just as good: the label measures services and water quality, not looks.
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