Discover the Serene Beauty of Cala Tamariua
Explore Cala Tamariua, a serene tourist attraction and nature preserve in El Port de la Selva, where stunning landscapes meet adventure and tranquility.
Cala Tamariua, nestled in El Port de la Selva, is a breathtaking natural preserve and tourist attraction that enchants visitors with its stunning landscapes, pristine waters, and diverse hiking trails. Perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers, this hidden gem offers a tranquil escape where you can immerse yourself in the beauty of the Costa Brava.
A brief summary to Cala Tamariua
- Carrer Punta de la Creu, 21, El Port de la Selva, Girona, 17489, ES
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the cove before it gets crowded.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks if you plan to hike the trails.
- Wear appropriate footwear for hiking, as some paths can be challenging.
- Respect the natural habitat and avoid littering to help preserve its beauty.
- Don't forget your camera; the views are incredibly photogenic!
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from the main tourist areas in Costa Brava, such as Lloret de Mar or Tossa de Mar, take the C-32 road towards Figueres. From there, switch to the N-260, following signs for El Port de la Selva. Once you arrive in El Port de la Selva, navigate to Carrer Punta de la Creu. There is limited parking available nearby, so be prepared to walk to the beach.
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Public Transportation
To reach Cala Tamariua via public transportation, take a bus from major towns like Figueres or Roses to El Port de la Selva. The bus service is operated by the company Sarfa, and schedules can be found on their website. Once you arrive at El Port de la Selva, you may need to walk approximately 15-20 minutes to reach Cala Tamariua, following the coastal path. Be sure to check the return schedules as they can vary, especially in off-peak seasons.
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Walking
If you are already in El Port de la Selva, you can reach Cala Tamariua on foot. Head to Carrer Punta de la Creu and follow the path that leads towards the coastline. The walk is approximately 1 km and takes around 15-20 minutes. The trail can be steep and rocky in some areas, so wear appropriate footwear.
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