Playa de La Riera
Pineda de Mar, Barcelona · Cataluña/Catalunya
Description
Playa de La Riera in Pineda de Mar is a 580-meter sandy beach.
Playa de La Riera is an urban beach of sand in Pineda de Mar (Barcelona). The sand is golden.
It measures 580 metres long and 40 metres wide. Recorded occupancy is high.
Sea conditions per the registry: moderate surf and windy. It is reached easily on foot. There is parking.
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. Hazard signage is recorded.
Facilities
Confirmed in the registry
Not recorded in the registry: Lifeguard, Wheelchair access, Toilets, Children's 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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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 Playa de La Riera?
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 Playa de La Riera?
According to the MITECO registry, Playa de La Riera is reached easily on foot. There is parking.
Is Playa de La Riera a good beach for children?
Playa de La Riera has no children's area on record. No lifeguard service is recorded. Always check the day's conditions before swimming.
Does Playa de La Riera have a Blue Flag?
Yes. Playa de La Riera is listed with a Blue Flag in the MITECO data, an award that requires bathing-water quality, services and environmental information.
Nearby beaches
| Beach | Municipality | Water temperature | Blue Flag |
|---|---|---|---|
| Playa de Poblenou | Pineda de Mar | 25.8°C | — |
| Playa dels Pescadors | Pineda de Mar | 25.8°C | — |
| Playa del Pins | Pineda de Mar | 25.9°C | — |
| Platja Gran | Calella | 25.8°C | — |
| Platja de les Dunes | Santa Susanna | 25.8°C | — |
| Garbí | Calella | 25.8°C | Yes |
| Platja de les “Caletes” | Santa Susanna | 25.8°C | — |
| Les Roques | Calella | 25.8°C | — |
| La Roca Grossa | Sant Pol de Mar | 25.7°C | — |
| Platja de Llevant | Santa Susanna | 25.8°C | — |
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