Sant Sebastià Beach, Mediterranean beach in Barceloneta, Spain.
Description
Sant Sebastià Beach is a sandy shore along Barcelona's coast with clear Mediterranean waters stretching roughly 1,100 meters. The W Hotel stands as a prominent landmark that frames one end of this seaside stretch.
History
This beach took shape in the late 1800s as Barcelona transformed its waterfront. The period marked the start of the city's coastal recreation culture.
Culture
The beach features a dedicated section for naturist swimming, showing how Spanish beach culture embraces diverse practices. This coexistence of different preferences reflects the inclusive spirit of local beach-goers.
Practical
The beach offers rental services for umbrellas, deck chairs, and lockers to make your time comfortable. Lifeguards keep watch during summer months to ensure water safety.
Did you know?
The beach provides amphibious chairs that help people with limited mobility enter the water. This adapted bathing service is a thoughtful feature that welcomes everyone.
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