Following the coast of Sitges there are a total of 17 beaches, inside and outside of the town area. Each one of them has its own peculiarities and services.
Small, large, quiet, family, naturist and urban beaches that can be reached by foot. Six of these beaches were awarded with the ISO 14001 certificate for the water and sand quality, cleaning services, lifeguarding, first aid and permanent improvement.
Different activities can be held from June to September on the beaches of Sitges: first aid workshops for children, aerobics classes, water aerobics, GAP, tai-txi and txi-kung for those people who want physical activity and fitness for seniors.
Activities change yearly, so we recommend checking the council website for more information.
The lifeguard service SALCAT offers a free bath seat that allows users with disabilities can take a bath. Phone: +34 628 686 360
Jellyfish.
There may be jellyfish in some beaches. It is to know about this animal containing a poison bag and a filament wound when a dam touch shoot some skewers that open a wound and displays a strand where the poison inoculated. Can inoculate venom being killed or even above the beach sand. For what you would consider a number of recommendations:
- Where many jellyfish on the beach: no bathing, be protected with sunscreen and shirt, not to step in the breaker because the half-buried remains of jellyfish sting too, even if they are not to touch dead jellyfish
- If you have been stung by a jellyfish: wound wet with seawater (not freshwater), apply ice in a bag, remove debris shielding tentacles fingers, rub the wound in any way, do not use ammonia in any case.
Sunscreen.
More radiation hours are between 12 am and 4 pm.
Get protected with a t-shirt, hat and sunglasses even on cloudy days.
Using solar sunscreens as skin type and renew periodically.