Magazine
09/08/2021

Live for rent near the most illustrious beaches of the Barcelona coast

10 beaches await us at the foot of Barcelona – practically embedded in the urban fabric of the city – to make the most of the summer. 5 kilometers of coastline enabled for swimming, easily accessible on foot or by public transport (metro, through various stops on line 4, and urban buses such as 59 or D20).

Do you want to enjoy the beach all year round? Live for rent in a Becorp apartment in Barcelona and discover all the city’s beaches.

 

Sant Sebastià and Sant Miquel beaches

The most located to the west, it is chaired by two sports clubs with a great aquatic tradition, such as the Club Natació Barcelona and Atlètic Barceloneta, before the imposing gaze of the majestic Hotel W. It is one of the most frequented beaches by the people of Barcelona and enjoys of equipments that facilitate the bathroom for people with mobility problems. Sant Miquel, for its part, is one of the busiest and oldest areas of the city to practice bathing.

 

Four beaches that recall the historical memory of the city

Part of the Barceloneta beach, and those of Somorrostro, Nova Icària and Bogatell housed a neighborhood of barracks that was in force from the middle of the 19th century until 1966 and that housed up to 15,000 people in very precarious conditions. More than two kilometers of beach that currently occupy the central strip of the Barcelona coastline.

 

Gaining ground to the sea

Thanks to the recovery of the coastline of Barcelona, on the occasion of the Olympic Games in 1992, the Mar Bella and Nova Mar Bella beaches were established. Only three decades ago, the third beach was “won” – that of LLevant-, which in summer has an access area for citizens with dogs.

 

The beach without sand

In the Forum you can take a dip, from its platforms, or sunbathe. This is the last of the city’s bathing areas, the most unique and different of all of them.

 

Enjoy a day at the beach without leaving the city: tan, play, splash and have a drink at a beach bar. After a busy day, there is nothing like coming home and relaxing in your flat in Becorp · Rambla.