Club Nautic Estartit
Catalonia, Spain — Excellent water quality
Club Nautic Estartit is a shoreline beach along the Catalan coast in Spain. It holds Blue Flag certification, which means it meets strict standards for water quality, beach management, and environmental care. The beach operates seasonally, and swimmers should follow posted safety guidelines. Fresh drinking…
Quick Overview
Plan Your Visit to Club Nautic Estartit
The key facts before you go
About the Beach
What is Club Nautic Estartit?
Club Nautic Estartit is a shoreline beach along the Catalan coast in Spain. It holds Blue Flag certification, which means it meets strict standards for water quality, beach management, and environmental care. The beach operates seasonally, and swimmers should follow posted safety guidelines. Fresh drinking water is available on-site. April through June are the best months to visit. The beach's Blue Flag status is reviewed annually.
It sits alongside other certified beaches in Catalonia, part of a broader network of other Blue Flag beaches in Spain certified annually by the Foundation for Environmental Education.
Sunrise, Sunset & Beach Direction
Club Nautic Estartit faces W toward Mediterranean Sea. The best light for photography and swimming is typically in April, May, June. The beach's orientation determines when it catches direct sun — plan your visit around this to make the most of your time there.
Planning
When to Go — Month by Month
| Month | Air Temp | Water Temp | Crowds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 9°C | 6°C | Low |
| Feb | 10°C | 7°C | Low |
| Mar | 12°C | 9°C | Low |
| Apr | 14°C | 11°C | Med |
| May | 18°C | 15°C | Med |
| Jun | 22°C | 19°C | Med |
| Jul | 25°C | 22°C | High |
| Aug | 25°C | 22°C | High |
| Sep | 22°C | 19°C | Med |
| Oct | 18°C | 15°C | Low |
| Nov | 13°C | 10°C | Low |
| Dec | 10°C | 7°C | Low |
The best time to visit Club Nautic Estartit is April, May, June. Air temperatures peak around 25.3°C in summer. Peak water temperature reaches 22.3°C in July.
How crowded does Club Nautic Estartit get?Like most Blue Flag beaches in Spain, Club Nautic Estartit sees its highest visitor numbers in July and August. The beach maintains a pleasant atmosphere even in peak season.
Is Club Nautic Estartit open year-round?The beach itself is accessible year-round, though staffed facilities including lifeguards typically operate only during the official season (typically July–September). The Blue Flag is displayed during the certification period only.
The Water
Swimming and Beach Life at Club Nautic Estartit
Is Club Nautic Estartit safe to swim?Club Nautic Estartit is Blue Flag certified, which requires meeting strict bathing water standards set by the EU Bathing Water Directive. Water quality is rated <span class="inline-stat">Excellent</span>. The beach does not have lifeguards stationed on the beach — swim with appropriate caution.
What is the water temperature at Club Nautic Estartit?Peak water temperature at Club Nautic Estartit reaches around <span class="inline-stat">22.3°C</span> in July, making it comfortable for swimming during the summer months. In winter (January), air temperatures average 8.7°C.
What is the beach like at Club Nautic Estartit?Club Nautic Estartit on the Catalonia coast of Spain. It meets all Blue Flag criteria for environmental management, water quality, safety, and facilities.
Does Club Nautic Estartit have good facilities?As a Blue Flag certified beach, Club Nautic Estartit meets the Foundation for Environmental Education's standards for facilities and services.
Club Nautic Estartit sits on the Mediterranean Sea — explore all Blue Flag beaches on the Mediterranean.
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Transport
Getting to Club Nautic Estartit
How do I get to Club Nautic Estartit by car?Club Nautic Estartit is approximately 6.64 km from Torroella de Montgrí. Follow local road signs to the beach. Check Google Maps or a local map for the most current directions.
What is the nearest airport to Club Nautic Estartit?The nearest airport is Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN), approximately 125.5 km away.
Can I get to Club Nautic Estartit by public transport?Public transport options vary by season. Check local transport authority websites for current bus and train schedules connecting to Torroella de Montgrí.
Practical Details
Practical Information
| At the Beach | |
| Entry | Free — no charge to access the beach |
|---|---|
| Lifeguards | ✗ |
| Disabled Access | Contact local authority for details |
| Showers | ✗ |
| Toilets | ✗ |
| Beach Type | Coastal beach |
| Visiting Information | |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.0542°N, 3.2047°E |
| Water Quality | Excellent (EU Bathing Water Directive) |
| Blue Flag Operator | Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE) — Spain |
Frequently Asked Questions
Club Nautic Estartit FAQ
Is Club Nautic Estartit suitable for children?
Club Nautic Estartit is a Blue Flag certified beach in Catalonia, Spain. The EU Excellent water quality rating means the water is safe and clean for all swimmers, including children. Blue Flag certification itself requires meeting strict environmental and safety standards that benefit all beach users.
Is Club Nautic Estartit free to access?
Yes, access to Club Nautic Estartit is free — there are no entry fees or charges to use the beach. Facilities including beach amenities are typically available during the official season at no charge. The beach is managed by local authorities under the Blue Flag programme.
When is the best time to visit Club Nautic Estartit?
The best time to visit Club Nautic Estartit is April, May, June. Water temperature peaks at around 22.3°C in July, which is ideal for swimming. Air temperatures reach 25.3°C in summer. If you prefer quieter conditions, visiting in June or September gives you warm weather with fewer crowds than the July–August peak. The Blue Flag is displayed during the certified season, confirming the beach meets all water quality and safety standards.
What is the water quality at Club Nautic Estartit?
Club Nautic Estartit is Blue Flag certified, which requires meeting strict annual water quality standards set by the EU Bathing Water Directive. Water quality is currently rated Excellent. Blue Flag certification is awarded by the Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE) and requires independent water quality monitoring throughout the season. The results are publicly available from the European Environment Agency.
How do I get to Club Nautic Estartit?
Club Nautic Estartit is located in Catalonia, Spain. It is approximately 6.64 km from Torroella de Montgrí. The nearest airport is Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN), 125.5 km away. Check local transport authority websites for current public transport schedules. A car is the most flexible option for reaching the beach, particularly outside peak season.
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