Platja de Sant Feliu, Sand beach in Sant Feliu de Guíxols, Spain.
Platja de Sant Feliu is a sandy beach extending about 500 meters with a gentle slope ideal for swimming and wading. A harbor with protective breakwaters anchors the northern end, while rocky cliffs frame the southern section.
The site was an important Mediterranean trading port in ancient times, driving the town's growth as a maritime center. This maritime significance shaped Sant Feliu's development for centuries.
The beach is deeply connected to the town's fishing and trading traditions that have shaped daily life for centuries. Historic buildings along the promenade tell the story of its maritime heritage.
The beach offers rentals for sunbeds and umbrellas, with restaurants and cafes lining the adjacent waterfront promenade. Coming in the early morning or late afternoon helps you avoid crowds.
The northern section holds an active harbor for fishing boats and small vessels that continue traditional maritime activities. The southern part remains a designated smoke-free zone designed with families in mind.
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