Discover the Charm of Les Planasses: A Coastal Gem in L'Escala
Experience the breathtaking coastal beauty of Les Planasses in L'Escala, a perfect blend of nature, culture, and culinary delights along the Costa Brava.
Les Planasses, located in the picturesque town of L'Escala, Girona, is a captivating tourist attraction that offers stunning coastal views and a serene atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy leisurely walks along the scenic routes, indulge in local cuisine at nearby eateries, and immerse themselves in the vibrant culture of the region. With its charming ambiance and beautiful surroundings, Les Planasses is a must-visit destination for any traveler seeking a unique experience on the Costa Brava.
A brief summary to Les Planasses
- Av. Riells, 95-97, L'Escala, Girona, 17130, 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 during sunset for spectacular views and great photo opportunities.
- Try the local seafood at nearby restaurants for an authentic Catalan dining experience.
- Bring comfortable walking shoes to explore the scenic paths and rocky terrains.
- Consider visiting during the weekday to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful atmosphere.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, head towards L'Escala. From the AP-7 motorway, take exit 5 for L'Escala. Follow the N-260 road towards L'Escala, and once you reach the town, navigate to Av. Riells, 95-97. You will find Les Planasses located along this avenue. Make sure to check for parking options nearby, as it can get busy during peak tourist seasons.
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Public Transportation
To reach Les Planasses via public transportation, take a bus from Girona or any nearby town to L'Escala. The company Sarfa operates regular routes. Once you arrive at the L'Escala bus station, it is about a 10-15 minute walk to Les Planasses. Head south on Carrer de la Sagrada Família, take a left onto Carrer de València, and then turn right onto Av. Riells. Keep walking until you reach Av. Riells, 95-97.
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Taxi
For a more direct route, you can also take a taxi from your location in Costa Brava to Les Planasses. This option is particularly useful if you are traveling with luggage or in a group. Taxi services are readily available in most towns, and the fare will vary depending on your starting point, so it's advisable to confirm the cost with the driver before starting your journey.
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