Paradise Found at Plage Mar Estang
Explore the stunning shores of Plage Mar Estang in Canet-en-Roussillon, where sun, sand, and sea await your discovery for an unforgettable beach escape.
Nestled in the picturesque Canet-en-Roussillon, Plage Mar Estang is a stunning beach destination perfect for sun-seekers and water sports enthusiasts. With its golden sands and crystal-clear waters, this beach offers a tranquil escape just a stone's throw away from the charming coastal town, ideal for a leisurely day of relaxation or adventure.
A brief summary to Plage Mar Estang
- 1 Voie des Flamants Roses, Canet-en-Roussillon, 66140, FR
- 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
- Arrive early to secure a good spot on the beach, especially during peak season.
- Bring your own snacks or picnic as beachside cafes can get crowded.
- Check local weather conditions before planning a beach day for the best experience.
- Consider renting a paddleboard or kayak to explore the beautiful coastline.
- Don't forget sunscreen! The Mediterranean sun can be intense.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from the main highway AP-7 (Autopista del Mediterráneo) if you are coming from Barcelona or Girona. Take exit 42 towards Perpignan/Canet-en-Roussillon. Follow the signs for Canet-en-Roussillon. Once in Canet, navigate to 1 Voie des Flamants Roses. You may need to park in a nearby public parking area, which may incur a fee (typically around €1-€2 per hour). Plage Mar Estang will be a short walk from there.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a train from Barcelona or Girona to Perpignan. From Perpignan, you can catch a regional bus (Line 8) towards Canet-en-Roussillon. The bus stop closest to Plage Mar Estang is 'Canet Plage'. The bus fare is usually around €1.50-€2.50. After getting off at Canet Plage, walk towards 1 Voie des Flamants Roses, which is approximately a 15-minute walk.
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Taxi or Rideshare
If you prefer a direct route, consider taking a taxi or using a rideshare service from your current location in Costa Brava directly to Plage Mar Estang. This option may be more expensive, typically costing around €30-€50 depending on your starting point in Costa Brava.
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