Discover the Tranquility of Playa de Montgat Norte
Experience the serene beauty of Playa de Montgat Norte, a hidden beach gem near Barcelona perfect for relaxation, sunbathing, and water sports.
Nestled along the beautiful coast of Montgat, Playa de Montgat Norte offers a peaceful retreat from the bustling city life of Barcelona. With its golden sands and serene atmosphere, it’s the perfect destination for tourists seeking relaxation and natural beauty.
A brief summary to Playa de Montgat Norte
- Montgat, Barcelona, ES
- Visit website
Local tips
- Arrive early to secure a good spot on the beach, especially during peak summer months.
- Bring your own beach umbrella and sunscreen, as shaded areas can be limited.
- Explore the nearby promenade for delightful local eateries and bars.
- Check the local weather and tide conditions before planning water activities.
- Consider visiting during the shoulder seasons of spring or fall for fewer crowds and pleasant weather.
Getting There
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Train
From the center of Barcelona, head to Plaça de Catalunya and take the L1 (Red Line) metro towards Fondo. Get off at the 'Arc de Triomf' station and transfer to the Rodalies train line R1 towards Maçanet-Massanes. Stay on this train for about 35 minutes. Disembark at the 'Montgat' station. From the Montgat station, walk towards the coast for about 10 minutes, and you will reach Playa de Montgat Norte.
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Bus
Starting from Plaça de Catalunya, you can take the bus number H16 towards 'El Masnou - Ocata'. Stay on the bus for approximately 45 minutes. Get off at the 'Montgat - Miquel de Palau' stop. From there, walk towards the beach for about 5-10 minutes, and you will arrive at Playa de Montgat Norte.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, rent a bike in the city. Head towards the coastline following the bike lanes. You can follow the coastline bike path that leads you to Montgat. This is about a 12 km ride along the beach, which will take you approximately 45 minutes to 1 hour. Enjoy the scenic views as you pedal towards Playa de Montgat Norte.
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