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Castell de la Fosca beach is located on the Balearic Sea (part of Mediterranean Sea) and it is in the 2th place out of 141 beaches in the Girona region 30.8 km away from its center, the city of Gerona. It is one of the beaches of Sant Joan de Palamos settlement, just 2.3 km from its center. The beach is located in a natural place.
It is a small bay with crystal turquoise water and bright sand, so you don't need special shoes. The sharpness of entering the water is quite normal. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers etc. It is partially crowded during the high season.
Castell de la Fosca beach coast is free for all. This beach has the following amenities, beach restaurant. During the season this beach line is supervised by a lifeguard.
In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities, sea kayaking.
This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.
12 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is La Fosca, which has a rating of 9.4.
Castell de la Fosca beach (Girona) region (Costa Brava sub-region) is located outside the Sant Joan de Palamos settlement, which may cause some difficulties for travelers who stay far from the coast. However, the remoteness from the village is not always a bad thing. Lovers of quiet rest know, the farther the beach, the fewer crowds.
The beach stretches on the sunny coast and the easiest way to get to the beach is by car or bike. If you don't have this option, then the second best solution is to use the taxi, which can drive you directly to the beach. The only problem, if your stay is far away it can be quite expensive. There is also a possibility of use of public transport, but in this case you need to check the correct route to the Castell de la Fosca beach with the locals. Take into account that the bus stop is usually in some distance., but accessing the beach requires traversing some distance on foot. While driving or cycling are the most convenient options for reaching the start point of trail, these methods may not be feasible for everyone. Alternatively, a taxi can be used to drive directly to the location. Public transportation is another option, but it's important to confirm the correct route with locals beforehand as the bus stop may be located at some distance.
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Llafranc 2.6 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water, Sand bottom
l'Estartit 0.2 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Sant Marti d'Empuries 1 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
s'Agaro 2.7 km
Free entrance, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water, Sand bottom
Urbanitzacio Giverola 0.2 km
Hotel guests only, Hotel beach, Easy access, Bright shell sand
Urbanitzacio Giverola 0.3 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand
Lloret de Mar 1.5 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Fine sand bottom
Blanes 1.2 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Sant Joan de Palamos 1.1 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright sand
Calella de Palafrugell 1.2 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water, Sand bottom
Palamos 0.3 km
There is no particular indicator for the extremity of any particular activity, but if there were, then sea kayaking is definitely at the bottom of the scale. If you are a fan of this kind of entertainment, you can do your favorite activity at Castell de la Fosca beach. See what our users think about it in the reviews section.
In most cases, the question What to do on Castell de la Fosca beach implies the presence of any excursions or attractions near the beach. Of course in this area there are lots of places to go besides the beach. There are historical, entertainment and even gastronomic tours offered by local guides. More information is better to clarify directly on the spot.
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The coastline of Castell de la Fosca beach is covered with golden sand. It's very clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.
For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Castell de la Fosca beach, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.
The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low. In the season the beach is attended by lifeguard.
Castell de la Fosca beach does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.
Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. On the beach, there are minimal sufficient amenities such as sun loungers or beach bar. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is gentle.
The beach is located in a natural area. During the high season, the beach can get very crowded, making it an unsuitable place for those looking for a relaxing holiday.
The bar is located right on the Castell de la Fosca beach.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.Castell Guingueta Number One is the closest place located 100 meters from the beach.
There are 1883 places to stay in the Castell de la Fosca beach area.
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
The Castell de la Fosca beach has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.
There are 4 attractions near Castell de la Fosca beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Platja de Castell located in 0.1 km. See the attractions section for details.
The month with the highest temperature in Castell de la Fosca beach is July. Its average value reaches 29°C. The warmest sea is in August, the average value is 23°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 12°C and water 14°C. See more details in weather section.
Castell de la Fosca beach (Girona) is not fully equipped for sunbathing. However, if you are not picky and are willing to spread out on a towel, you can sunbathe here as well. The natural shade will allow you to hide from the scorching sun in the peak of its activity. Well, the photos of our visitors will be the best proof of that, all the available photos of the beach are above.Castell de la Fosca beach (Girona) is a place for true nature lovers, but if you like sunbathing on the beach, then this location is not the best option. There are no sunbeds and umbrellas, and even there is no natural shade to hide you from the scorching sun. From positives, the presence of sand, on which you can sit comfortably. But do not forget sunscreen for this place, such a recommendation is relevant. Photos of the beach you can see above. All photos are taken by our visitors personally.
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise water, Sand bottom
Calella 0.5 km
Free entrance, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Green water, Fine sand bottom, Kite or windsurfing
Roses 4.7 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Green water, Sand bottom
l`Almadrava 0.3 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Cambrils 2.3 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Sant Vicenc de Calders 2.9 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise water
Montgat 0.2 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Green water
Barcelona 2.8 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Brown sand
Calafell 1.8 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Brown sand, Green water, Deserted
Riumar 0.4 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise water, Sand bottom
Badalona 0.5 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise water
Altafulla 1 km
Free entrance, Easy access, Bright sand, Green water, Sand bottom
Ferran 1.7 km
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