Les Anquines
Sitges, Barcelona · Cataluña/Catalunya
Description
An artificial beach created in the 1920s by Hotel Terramar as a hotel service area. It's protected by two crab-shaped breakwaters that shield it well from storms.
Les Anquines is an urban beach of sand in Sitges (Barcelona). The sand is golden.
It measures 160 metres long and 50 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, 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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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 Les Anquines?
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 Les Anquines?
According to the MITECO registry, Les Anquines is reached easily on foot and by car. There is parking.
Is Les Anquines a good beach for children?
Les Anquines 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 Les Anquines have a Blue Flag?
No. Les Anquines 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terramar | Sitges | 26.1°C | — |
| La Barra | Sitges | 26.2°C | Yes |
| La Riera Xica | Sitges | 26.4°C | — |
| Les Coves | Sitges | 26.2°C | — |
| L'Estanyol | Sitges | 26.1°C | — |
| La Bassa Rodona | Sitges | 26.2°C | — |
| Platja de L'Home Mort | Sitges | 26.1°C | — |
| La Ribera | Sitges | 26.2°C | Yes |
| La Fragata | Sitges | 26.1°C | — |
| Platja de la Desenrocada | Sitges | 26.1°C | — |
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