El Callao, situated in Mataro, Catalonia, offers a serene beach experience with its golden sand and calm waters. It is part of the Varadero beach continuation and features a seafront promenade, making it perfect for leisurely walks and sunbathing. The beach provides a family-friendly atmosphere, complete with amenities such as lifeguards, restrooms, and showers. Proximity to the Port Mataró marina adds to its charm, offering views and access to marine activities.
El Callao is well-equipped for visitors, with facilities for disabled persons, ensuring that everyone can enjoy the beach. The surrounding area includes several restaurants and bars, offering a variety of local and international cuisine. However, pets are not allowed, and camping is prohibited, so visitors should plan accordingly.
Located about 40 minutes from Barcelona by train, Mataró is an easily accessible getaway, offering a blend of beach relaxation and cultural exploration.