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Description
La Playa del Varador es una de las más urbanas y frecuentadas de Mataró ya que posee unos servicios e infraestructuras que la hacen inmejorable para su uso, sobre todo para las familias con niños.
El Varador is an urban beach of sand in Mataró (Barcelona). At El Varador the sand is golden.
It measures 765 metres long and 118 metres wide; recorded occupancy is high.
The registry describes the sea at El Varador as: calm water. El Varador is reached easily on foot and by car, and has parking.
The MITECO registry records a lifeguard service at El Varador. Hazard signage is recorded at El Varador.
- Length
- 765 metros
- Width
- 118 metros
- Sand type
- Dorada (Arena)
- Occupancy
- Alto
- Sea conditions
- Aguas tranquilas
- Access
- A pie fácil / Coche
- Reference hospital:
- Hospital de Mataró
- Nearest marina:
- Port Mataró
Facilities
Confirmed in the registry
- 🛟 Lifeguard
- ♿ Wheelchair access
- 🚿 Showers
- 🚻 Toilets
- 🚰 Foot wash
- 🅿️ Parking
- 👶 Children's area
- ⚽ Sports area
- ⛱️ Umbrella rental
- 🛏️ Sunbed rental
- 🍽️ Restaurants
Not recorded in the registry for El Varador: Surf zone, Diving, Nudism.
Facilities at El Varador 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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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 Varador?
Yes. A lifeguard service is recorded at El Varador, though it is usually seasonal: check the hours when you get there.
How do you get to El Varador?
According to the MITECO registry, El Varador is reached easily on foot and by car, and there is parking.
Is El Varador a good beach for children?
El Varador has a children's area on record and the registry describes calm water. With children, check the flag at El Varador on the day before going in.
Does El Varador have a Blue Flag?
No. El Varador is not listed with a Blue Flag in the MITECO data. The nearest Blue Flag beach is Els Tres Micos (Caldes d'Estrac), 7 km away in a straight line. Without a flag, El Varador can be just as good: the label measures services and water quality, not looks.
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