Sant Esteve de la Fosca
Palamós, Girona · Cataluña/Catalunya
Description
A busy beach sharing facilities with the neighboring La Fosca beach.
Sant Esteve de la Fosca is a semi-urban beach of sand in Palamós (Girona). The sand is golden.
It measures 177 metres long and 67 metres wide. Recorded occupancy is high.
Sea conditions per the registry: moderate surf. 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.
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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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 Sant Esteve de la Fosca?
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 Sant Esteve de la Fosca?
According to the MITECO registry, Sant Esteve de la Fosca is reached easily on foot and by car. There is parking.
Is Sant Esteve de la Fosca a good beach for children?
Sant Esteve de la Fosca has no children's area on record. There is a lifeguard service. Always check the day's conditions before swimming.
Does Sant Esteve de la Fosca have a Blue Flag?
No. Sant Esteve de la Fosca 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Fosca | Palamós | 25.2°C | Yes |
| Sa Tamardia | Palamós | 25.3°C | — |
| Cala S'Alguer | Palamós | 25.1°C | — |
| El Castell | Palamós | 25.2°C | — |
| Cala Margarida | Palamós | 25.2°C | — |
| Cala de Morro del Vedell | Palamós | 25.2°C | — |
| Gran de Palamós | Palamós | 25.2°C | — |
| Cala Estreta | Palamós | 25.3°C | — |
| Cala Bona | Palamós | 25.3°C | — |
| Platja de la Cadena | Palamós | 25.3°C | — |
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