El Trabucador
Sant Carles de la Ràpita, Tarragona · Cataluña/Catalunya
Description
A long golden-sand beach in an isolated setting, with calm waters on one side and moderate waves on the other.
El Trabucador is a remote beach of sand in Sant Carles de la Ràpita (Tarragona). The sand is golden.
It measures 6,165 metres long and 150 metres wide. Recorded occupancy is low.
Sea conditions per the registry: moderate surf. It is reached by car. There is parking.
The MITECO registry records no lifeguard service here. That does not rule out seasonal cover by the local council — check the signage when you arrive. No hazard signage is recorded.
Facilities
Confirmed in the registry
Not recorded in the registry: Lifeguard, Wheelchair access, Showers, Toilets, Foot wash, Children's area, Sports area, Diving, Umbrella rental, Sunbed rental, Nudism.
Facilities per 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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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 local signage before swimming.
Frequently asked questions
Is there a lifeguard at El Trabucador?
Not recorded. The MITECO registry lists no lifeguard here, which in practice means swimming unsupervised. Some councils add cover in July and August without it reaching the registry — the signage at the beach is what counts.
How do you get to El Trabucador?
According to the MITECO registry, El Trabucador is reached by car. There is parking.
Is El Trabucador a good beach for children?
El Trabucador has no children's area on record. No lifeguard service is recorded. Always check the day's conditions before swimming.
Does El Trabucador have a Blue Flag?
No. El Trabucador is not listed with a Blue Flag in the MITECO data. The Blue Flag certifies services and water quality, not how attractive a beach is — plenty of unflagged coves are excellent.
Nearby beaches
| Beach | Municipality | Water temperature | Blue Flag |
|---|---|---|---|
| L'Aluet | Amposta | 26.4°C | — |
| Los Eucaliptos | Amposta | 26.6°C | — |
| El Serrallo | Sant Jaume d'Enveja | 26.6°C | — |
| El Garbi | Sant Carles de la Ràpita | 26.3°C | Yes |
| Juanito | Sant Carles de la Ràpita | 26.4°C | — |
| Capri | Sant Carles de la Ràpita | 26.4°C | — |
| Aiguassera | Sant Carles de la Ràpita | 26.5°C | — |
| Senieta | Sant Carles de la Ràpita | 26.4°C | — |
| El Faro | Sant Carles de la Ràpita | 26.5°C | — |
| Les Delicies | Sant Carles de la Ràpita | 26.3°C | Yes |
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