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Playa De L'Almadrava

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About

Explore this spot near Calafat. Great location for kayaking, canoeing, supping, wind surfing and kiteboarding. Calafat is a small coastal town and marina located in the Tarragona province of Catalunya. It is situated on the Mediterranean coast and offers stunning views of the sea, with sandy beaches and rocky cliffs. The area is characterised by its warm climate, with mild winters and long, hot summer months. The town is surrounded by beautiful natural landscapes, including the nearby Ebro Delta Nature Reserve, which features wetlands, sand dunes, and lagoons that provide a habitat for many species of birds and wildlife. The coastline is dotted with small coves and picturesque fishing villages, while the hinterland boasts rolling hills and fertile farmland. The overall scenery around Calafat is idyllic, with a mix of sun, sea, and natural beauty that makes it a popular destination for tourists and locals alike.

Location

What swimmers say

Landscape

Rocky ground Cliffs

Water sports

Kayaking SUP Canoeing Windsurfing Kiteboarding

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Plan your swim

Before you go

  • Check tide times before entering. Incoming tides can cut off escape routes.
  • Watch for rip currents, especially near groynes and headlands
  • Cold water shock is real. Enter slowly and control your breathing.
  • Always swim with others or tell someone your plan
  • A tow float makes you visible to boats and other water users

Conditions change fast. Always check the latest data, read recent community reports, and swim within your ability.

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Frequently asked questions

Is this beach safe for swimming?

Check the Conditions tab for current wave height, swell and wind. Review the Quality tab for the latest Environment Agency classification. Always read recent community reports for local knowledge.

When is the best time to swim here?

Check the Tides tab for today's high and low times. Many coastal spots are best around high tide when there's enough water depth, or during slack water when currents are weakest.

What should I bring?

A tow float for visibility, warm layers for after, and footwear for rocky entries. In colder months, consider a wetsuit, gloves, and a swim cap.