Playa de Poniente
Salou, Tarragona · Cataluña/Catalunya
Description
A natural beach of fine golden sand with a gentle slope, safe for swimmers and kids. It has a children's play zone and a section reserved for water sports.
Playa de Poniente is an urban beach of sand in Salou (Tarragona). The sand is golden.
It measures 1,100 metres long and 40 metres wide. Recorded occupancy is high.
Sea conditions per the registry: calm water. It is reached easily on foot, by car and by boat. 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: 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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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 Poniente?
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 Playa de Poniente?
According to the MITECO registry, Playa de Poniente is reached easily on foot, by car and by boat. There is parking.
Is Playa de Poniente a good beach for children?
Playa de Poniente has a children's area on record. The registry describes calm water. There is a lifeguard service. Always check the day's conditions before swimming.
Does Playa de Poniente have a Blue Flag?
No. Playa de Poniente 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cap de Sant Pere | Cambrils | 26.0°C | — |
| Playa de Levante | Salou | 26.1°C | Yes |
| Vilafortuny | Cambrils | 26.0°C | Yes |
| Els Capellans | Salou | 26.1°C | Yes |
| Cala Llenguadets | Salou | 26.1°C | — |
| Platja Llarga | Salou | 26.0°C | — |
| L'Esquirol | Cambrils | 26.0°C | — |
| Penya Tallada | Salou | 26.0°C | — |
| Cala Font | Salou | 26.0°C | — |
| Cala Vinya | Salou | 26.0°C | — |
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