Tres Platgetes Beach — Portbou, Spain

Description

A sand and shingle beach with minimal facilities and few visitors, mainly used for diving and enjoying the clear waters and rocky seabed.

Tres Platgetes is a semi-urban beach of sand and gravel in Portbou (Girona). The sand is dark.

It measures 105 metres long and 10 metres wide. Recorded occupancy is moderate.

Sea conditions per the registry: moderate surf. It is reached easily on foot. No parking is recorded.

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. No hazard signage is recorded.

Length 105 m

Width 10 m

Sand type Dark (Sand / Gravel)

Occupancy Medium

Sea conditions Moderate waves

Access Easy walk

Reference hospital: Hospital Comarcal de Figueres

Nearest marina: Puerto Deportivo de Portbou

Facilities

Confirmed in the registry

🤿 Diving

Not recorded in the registry: Lifeguard, Wheelchair access, Showers, Toilets, Foot wash, Parking, Children's area, Sports area, Surf zone, Umbrella rental, Sunbed rental, Restaurants, 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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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 Tres Platgetes?

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 Tres Platgetes?

According to the MITECO registry, Tres Platgetes is reached easily on foot. No parking is recorded in the registry.

Is Tres Platgetes a good beach for children?

Tres Platgetes has no children's area on record. No lifeguard service is recorded. Always check the day's conditions before swimming.

Does Tres Platgetes have a Blue Flag?

No. Tres Platgetes 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.

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Colera	Colera	22.0°C	—
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Punta d'Es Borró	Colera	22.1°C	—
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