Els Balmins
Sitges, Barcelona · Cataluña/Catalunya
Description
A small beach made up of three coves west of Aiguadolç Port, between the harbor and town center. Fully equipped and accessible for people with disabilities.
Els Balmins is an urban beach of sand in Sitges (Barcelona). The sand is golden.
It measures 240 metres long and 20 metres wide. Recorded occupancy is high.
Sea conditions per the registry: calm water. It is reached easily on foot and by car. There is parking.
The MITECO registry records a lifeguard service at this beach. Hazard signage is recorded.
Facilities
Confirmed in the registry
Not recorded in the registry: Children's area, Sports area, Surf zone, Diving.
No data
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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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 Els Balmins?
Yes. The MITECO beach registry records a lifeguard service here. Cover is usually seasonal, so check the posted hours when you arrive.
How do you get to Els Balmins?
According to the MITECO registry, Els Balmins is reached easily on foot and by car. There is parking.
Is Els Balmins a good beach for children?
Els Balmins has no children's area on record. The registry describes calm water. There is a lifeguard service. Always check the day's conditions before swimming.
Does Els Balmins have a Blue Flag?
No. Els Balmins 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sant Sebastià | Sitges | 26.1°C | Yes |
| Aiguadolç | Sitges | 26.2°C | Yes |
| La Fragata | Sitges | 26.1°C | — |
| La Ribera | Sitges | 26.2°C | Yes |
| La Bassa Rodona | Sitges | 26.2°C | — |
| L'Estanyol | Sitges | 26.2°C | — |
| La Riera Xica | Sitges | 26.4°C | — |
| La Barra | Sitges | 26.2°C | Yes |
| Terramar | Sitges | 26.1°C | — |
| Les Anquines | Sitges | 26.1°C | — |
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