Costa Brava
Beautiful coastal resort Costa Brava or «Wild coast», if literally translate this name. Extreme picturesque area of the Mediterranean coast. At the moment it is a very attractive resort for travelers, whose desert places have once gave inspiration to an extravagant artist. Now there is a rich tourist infrastructure and comfortable beaches (many of them got a prestigious «Blue flag») for compliance with high international standards.
The shores of Costa Brava are rich in interesting places – For example, worthy of visiting Avigumols bird reserve and Marine Reserve – Medes Islands, the country’s first natural park of this kind. In this area of the resort, more than 30 rare species of marine fish, animal and waterfowl.
Costa Brava is the coolest places in Spain, they will suit those who do not end the summer heat. For travelers and tourists of Costa Brava attractive also ancient Ruins, and fishing villages, and luxurious restaurants of wonderful weather.
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What is interesting to see in Costa Brava?
Top attractions of Costa Brava
Mavrov Tower in Tossa de Mar
Museum "Koshkin House"
Islands Medez
Gardens of Holy Clotilda
Gala Dali Castle
Fortress Vila Velia
Sea Museum
Costa Brava: excursions and events
Costa Brava – Large length region. Excursions in Costa Brava Offered in almost every one of his small towns. A review tour of Barcelona is always interesting and worthy of attention – an excellent opportunity to learn more than one of the most comprehensive cities in Europe. You can see the Cathedral of the Holy Family – Creation of Antonio Gaudi, Gothic Quarter with an ancient Cathedral, a very picturesque Spanish village and much more.
Museum Dali, Banyas, Girona – The ancient city of Girona will charm you with medieval charm, it will be possible to explore Lake Banyas, which is interesting for its landscapes. In Figience, tourists will be offered to visit the Salvator Museum Dali Museum.
Cruise on Islands Medas on Catamaran – Walking around the sea will end in a small bay.
In the Costa Brava itself, drives to Mount Verdera, extinct volcanoes of La Garrody, Ancient Dolmen and Ruins of Roman buildings. And, of course, excursions in the places of El Salvador Dali. It is also worth traveling for an excursion to the ancient settlements of Pants, Rosses and Perathaliad.
Costa Brava History
Climate in Costa Brava
Costa Brava attracts those tourists who poorly carry the summer heat because it is the coolest part of Spain, and Climate in Costa Brava It has a pleasant softness. The average temperature in summer + 24 + 27.4°C, water in the sea – about + 23 + 24°C. In winter, it can even get cold even to +9.8°C. You can see the weather in Costa Brava in more detail by month. Beach season in Costa Brava lasts from June to October.
Best months for beach holidays in this region – May-September, and for the best tan is better to come to the beaches of Costa Brava in July-August – The temperature rises and the sea warms well.
The beach season here opens in June and ends in October. The average air temperature during this period is 25 .. 28 ° C, WATER +21 .. +23 ° C.
Costa Brava: Entertainment and Active Leisure
In terms of Active Costa Brava It was always able to offer a lot of interesting options for tourists: there are several water parks, many professional golf courses, all conditions for practically any water sports have been created.
On the banks of the Costa Brava for tourists, almost 30 diving centers and windsurfing schools were built, the mountain rivers invite extreme guilty lovers to fuse on rafts on the thresholds of varying complexity, there is an opportunity to skate for kayaks or canoe. More quiet options for outdoor activities – pedestrian and horse rides, cycling excursions are very popular and interesting.
You can relax the most fun and actively in Lloret de Mar. This is a cheerful city, with a wonderful choice of discos and nightclubs, cozy bars and restaurants, small cafes. In the resort, Blanes excellent beaches, many places for unhurried walks.
Transport features of Costa Brava
In the center of G.Lloret de Mar there is a terminal from which buses depart towards Tossa de Mar cities and Blanes. There you can transfer to the electric train and get to the rest of the resort cities of Costa Brava or Barcelona.
Popular in Costa Brava Car rental – On a personal car, tourists are much more opportunities to examine both the natural beauty of Costa Brava and its magnificent beaches. Here are excellent parking, roads of excellent quality, and serpentines are very picturesque. Main tracks: N-11 (free), A-7 (paid). Car rental service is at Sants Railway Station in Barcelona. Prices – from 26 euros per day for Tapa car «Economy» – Volkswagen Polo or Nissan Micra.
