La Roca Grossa
Sant Pol de Mar, Barcelona · Cataluña/Catalunya
Description
Playa Roca Grossa in Sant Pol de Mar is a 749-meter sandy beach.
La Roca Grossa is a remote beach of sand in Sant Pol de Mar (Barcelona). The sand is golden.
It measures 749 metres long and 8 metres wide. Recorded occupancy is moderate.
Sea conditions per the registry: calm water. It is reached easily on foot and by car. No parking is recorded.
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, Parking, Children's area, Sports area, Surf zone, Diving, Nudism.
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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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 La Roca Grossa?
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 La Roca Grossa?
According to the MITECO registry, La Roca Grossa is reached easily on foot and by car. No parking is recorded in the registry.
Is La Roca Grossa a good beach for children?
La Roca Grossa has no children's area on record. The registry describes calm water. No lifeguard service is recorded. Always check the day's conditions before swimming.
Does La Roca Grossa have a Blue Flag?
No. La Roca Grossa 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Les Roques | Calella | 25.8°C | — |
| El Morer | Sant Pol de Mar | 25.8°C | — |
| La Platjola | Sant Pol de Mar | 26.0°C | — |
| Garbí | Calella | 25.9°C | Yes |
| Les Escaletes | Sant Pol de Mar | 26.0°C | — |
| Platja de les Barques | Sant Pol de Mar | 25.8°C | Yes |
| Sant Pol | Sant Pol de Mar | 25.9°C | — |
| Platja Gran | Calella | 25.8°C | — |
| Can Villar | Sant Pol de Mar | 25.8°C | — |
| Playa de Poblenou | Pineda de Mar | 25.8°C | — |
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