L'Arola

El Port de la Selva, Cataluña

Estimated · Open-Meteo

🌊 Water temperature 17.4°C Fresh
🌡️ Air temperature 15.3°C
💨 Wind 36 km/t
☀️ UV index 0.0

Air, wind and UV are estimates from a weather model, fetched today, 04:00 · Open-Meteo

Description

Playa de piedras poco visitada por turistas y bañistas, pero muy frecuentada por pescadores, buceadores y embarcaciones de recreo que fondean por la zona.

L'Arola is a semi-urban beach of sand and gravel in El Port de la Selva (Girona). The sand at L'Arola is dark.

It measures 60 metres long and 15 metres wide; recorded occupancy is moderate.

Sea conditions at L'Arola per the registry: moderate surf and windy. L'Arola is reached easily on foot and by car, and has parking.

The MITECO registry records no lifeguard service at L'Arola. That does not rule out seasonal cover by El Port de la Selva council: check the signage when you arrive. No hazard signage is recorded at L'Arola.

Length
60 metros
Width
15 metros
Sand type
Oscura (Arena / Grava)
Occupancy
Medio
Sea conditions
Oleaje moderado / Ventosa
Access
A pie fácil / Coche
Reference hospital:
Hospital Comarcal de Figueres
Nearest marina:
Club Nàutic Port de la Selva

Facilities

Confirmed in the registry

Not recorded in the registry for L'Arola: Lifeguard, Showers, Toilets, Foot wash, Children's area, Sports area, Surf zone, Diving, Umbrella rental, Sunbed rental, Restaurants, Nudism.

Facilities at L'Arola 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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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 L'Arola?

Not recorded. MITECO lists no lifeguard at L'Arola; if El Port de la Selva council staffs it in July and August, the beach signage will say so. The nearest beach with a recorded lifeguard service is Port de la Selva (El Port de la Selva), under 1 km away in a straight line.

How do you get to L'Arola?

MITECO records that you get to L'Arola easily on foot and by car, and there is parking.

Is L'Arola a good beach for children?

L'Arola has no children's area on record. With children, check the flag at L'Arola on the day before going in.

Does L'Arola have a Blue Flag?

No. L'Arola is not listed with a Blue Flag in the MITECO data. The nearest Blue Flag beach is Port de la Selva (El Port de la Selva), under 1 km away in a straight line. The flag rates services and water quality, not how attractive L'Arola is.

Temperature trend

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