L'Illa Roja

Begur, Cataluña

Estimated · Open-Meteo

🌊 Water temperature 17.8°C Fresh
🌡️ Air temperature 15.3°C
💨 Wind 3 km/t
☀️ UV index 0.0

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

Description

Playa aislada ubicada en un bonito entorno de rocas y pinos y a la que se accede desde la playa vecina del Racó.

L'Illa Roja is a remote beach of sand in Begur (Girona). The sand at L'Illa Roja is golden.

It measures 174 metres long and 15 metres wide; recorded occupancy is moderate.

The registry describes the sea at L'Illa Roja as: moderate surf. L'Illa Roja can be reached easily on foot.

No lifeguard service is recorded at L'Illa Roja; if Begur council adds cover in summer, it will be on the signage at the entrance. Hazard signage is recorded at L'Illa Roja.

Length
174 metros
Width
15 metros
Sand type
Dorada (Arena)
Occupancy
Medio
Sea conditions
Oleaje moderado
Access
A pie fácil
Reference hospital:
Hospital Comarcal de Palamós
Nearest marina:
Port de Fornells

Facilities

Confirmed in the registry

Not recorded in the registry for L'Illa Roja: Lifeguard, Wheelchair access, Showers, Toilets, Sports area, Surf zone, Diving, Umbrella rental, Sunbed rental, Restaurants.

No data

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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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

Not recorded. L'Illa Roja has no lifeguard in the MITECO registry: expect to swim unsupervised, though Begur council may add cover in high summer without it reaching the registry. The nearest beach with a recorded lifeguard service is El Racó (Begur), under 1 km away in a straight line.

How do you get to L'Illa Roja?

According to the MITECO registry, L'Illa Roja is reached easily on foot.

Is L'Illa Roja a good beach for children?

L'Illa Roja has a children's area on record. Check the flag at L'Illa Roja on the day: conditions change with the wind.

Does L'Illa Roja have a Blue Flag?

No. L'Illa Roja is not listed with a Blue Flag in the MITECO data. The nearest Blue Flag beach is Tamariu (Palafrugell), 7 km away in a straight line. The flag rates services and water quality, not how attractive L'Illa Roja is.

Temperature trend

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