The most iconic beaches and coves of Ametlla de Mar
L’Ametlla de Mar is known for its impressive coves and natural environments. Located in the "Terres de l'Ebre" and within the coast of Tarragona, it is a fishing town that offers a perfect combination of Mediterranean landscapes, crystal clear waters and rich biodiversity, becoming an ideal destination for lovers of nature and tranquility.
Among the most outstanding coves requested by visitors, we can highlight in the northern area:
- Sant Jordi d'Alfama beach. It is one of the most visited in the town, both for its natural beauty and its historical interest. It is located at the foot of the historic fortress of the Sant Jordi d'Alfama Castle, a castle that was built in the 13th century and has great historical and cultural importance. It is a cove with fine sand and crystal-clear waters, ideal for enjoying a day with the family, with the little ones in the house. During the summer season, the beach has a beach bar, foot showers, toilets and water activities.
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Cala Calafató. Located in the Calafat urbanization, it is known for its turquoise waters and fine golden sand, which makes it a perfect place to relax by the sea. It is surrounded by rocky cliffs and pine trees, providing it with a natural and serene environment. Although it retains its natural charm, the beach is equipped with foot showers, toilets and a small beach bar during the summer season.
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Cala Vidre. Located next to Sant Jordi beach, it is a charming little cove for its transparent waters and natural environment. It is a fantastic place to relax and enjoy the beauty of the Mediterranean Sea. Thanks to its transparent water, it is a beach that is usually visited by lovers of snorkeling and scuba diving.
Already in the southern part of the town and in a natural and wild environment we can find coves such as:
- The beach and the natural port of l'Estany. This is a pebble beach, known for its natural surroundings and tranquility. Located in the natural port of l'Estany, an old fishing port in the town of l'Ametlla de Mar, known for its scenic beauty and its natural environment with Mediterranean vegetation, it offers a picturesque and attractive image. During the summer season it has a beach bar where you can taste excellent rice and typical seafood cuisine of the town; At the same time you can practice water activities such as paddle surfing and it also has standing showers.
- Another of the beaches that you will fall in love with for its surroundings and for enjoying a lagoon by the sea is Cala de Santes Creus. Located in a virgin environment, it is a cove of small pebbles and vegetation next to the seashore. All this means that it offers a more isolated and calm experience to the visitor, ideal for those looking for peace and disconnection. Being a totally virgin beach, it does not have any additional services.
We like visitors to discover our location and to do so in a respectful way and preserving the beauty and health of our natural environment, so that future generations can continue to enjoy it. For this reason, we encourage both locals and visitors to keep the beaches clean and respect the local flora and fauna, as it is essential to preserve the beauty and natural wealth of the area.