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Cala Cap de Planes is located on the Balearic Sea (part of Mediterranean Sea) and it is in the 71th place out of 141 beaches in the Girona region 32.1 km away from its center, the city of Girona. It is one of the beaches of Calella de Palafrugell settlement, just 2.5 km from its center. The beach is located in a natural place.
It is a tiny bay with crystal turquoise water and bright sand & rocks cover, so it is recommended to wear 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, hikers etc. It is almost deserted place even during the high season.
Cala Cap de Planes coast is free for all. It has no amenities, only nature. .
In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities, snorkeling.
To get to the beach, you need to walk along a mountain trail about 500m long. Parking is located at some distance, within 300 meters.
13 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Castell de la Fosca, which has a rating of 9.5.
Cala Cap de Planes (Girona) region (Costa Brava sub-region) is located outside the Calella de Palafrugell 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, 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, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright sand
Calella de Palafrugell 1.2 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Sant Joan de Palamos 2.3 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand
Calella de Palafrugell 0.3 km
What to do in Cala Cap de Planes? Are there any attractions or entertainments in region?
When it comes to what to do in Cala Cap de Planes, it's impossible not to mention an insanely popular activity: snorkeling. The coastal waters of the region are full of interesting views, which can be observed through a snorkeling mask. Well, if you do not have the necessary equipment for snorkeling - everything can be purchased at the nearby shops.
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The beach has a sandy and rocky covering of gold color. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is a mixture of sand and rocks, so it is highly recommended to wear aqua shoes.
For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Cala Cap de Planes, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.
The Cala Cap de Planes is also suitable for the following water activities:
The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is a bit rocky, so it is recommended to wear aqua shoes. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.
Cala Cap de Planes 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. This is the natural virgin beach with minimal amenities. It's covered with mixture of sand and stones and the entrance to the water is gentle.
The beach is located in a natural area. In the high season, there are still almost no visitors, which makes this place ideal for a secluded holiday.
Cala Cap de Planes can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:
There is no restaurant or bar directly on Cala Cap de Planes.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.Castell Guingueta Number One is the closest place located 1800 meters from the beach.
There are 1864 places to stay in the Cala Cap de Planes area.
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
The Cala Cap de Planes has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. It's not very close, about 300 meters and you have to overcome a long descent.
There are 4 attractions near Cala Cap de Planes that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Barraca d'en Dalí located in 1.2 km. See the attractions section for details.
The month with the highest temperature in Cala Cap de Planes 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.
Cala Cap de Planes (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.Cala Cap de Planes (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
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Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Green water, Sand bottom
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Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
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Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
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Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Green water
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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
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Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise water
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