Discover the Enchanting Gardens of Saint Clotilde
Experience the serene beauty of the Gardens of Saint Clotilde, an Italian-inspired oasis in Lloret de Mar, perfect for nature lovers and tranquility seekers.
A brief summary to Gardens of Saint Clotilde
- Passeig Jardins, s/n, Lloret de Mar, Girona, 17310, ES
- +34972370471
The Gardens of Saint Clotilde, located in the picturesque coastal town of Lloret de Mar, is a stunning example of Italian garden design, harmoniously blending lush greenery with spectacular ocean views. Established in the early 20th century, these gardens are a tranquil oasis that beckons visitors to stroll along its beautifully manicured paths, surrounded by vibrant flowers and serene water features. The meticulously arranged flora, combined with artistic sculptures and charming benches, creates a serene environment perfect for relaxation or a leisurely walk. As you wander through the gardens, you'll encounter breathtaking viewpoints that offer panoramic vistas of the Mediterranean Sea, making it an ideal spot for photography enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. The gardens are not just about aesthetics; they also provide a glimpse into the cultural heritage of the region, showcasing the artistic flair of the period in which they were created. With its tranquil ambiance and enchanting surroundings, the Gardens of Saint Clotilde serve as a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of the nearby tourist areas. Plan your visit to enjoy the gardens during their operating hours, typically from 10 AM to 8 PM daily. This allows ample time to soak in the beauty and tranquility before the sun sets over the horizon. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the stunning views and the intricate details of this floral paradise. The Gardens of Saint Clotilde is truly a hidden gem that promises a delightful experience for all who visit.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy the gardens in peace.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy at one of the many scenic spots throughout the gardens.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as you'll want to explore every corner of this beautiful garden.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, head towards Lloret de Mar from your current location in Costa Brava. Use the AP-7 motorway and take exit 9 for Lloret de Mar. Follow signs for the town center (Centro) and then for 'Jardins de Santa Clotilde'. You will find parking available near the gardens. Be aware that there may be a parking fee, typically around €1.50 per hour.
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Public Transportation - Bus
To reach the Gardens of Saint Clotilde by bus, find the nearest bus stop for the company 'Sarfa', which operates services around Costa Brava. Look for a bus route heading to Lloret de Mar. Once you arrive at the Lloret de Mar bus station, the gardens are about a 20-minute walk. Head towards the seafront and follow the promenade until you see signs for the gardens. Be prepared for a small entrance fee of around €6.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, consider taking a taxi from your location in Costa Brava to the Gardens of Saint Clotilde. Taxis are widely available and a good option for families or groups. The fare will depend on your starting location, but expect to pay around €15-€30 for a trip within the Costa Brava region. Make sure to confirm the price with the driver before starting your journey.
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- Dofí Jet Boats (Lloret)
- Cala de Sant Francesc
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- Dolphins Diving Center
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- Castell de Sant Joan | Blanes
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- Mirador del Port
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- Monument del Lleó
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- Mercat del Lleó
- Espai Santa Caterina
- Girona Explorers
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- Muralles de Girona
- Casa Colomer
- Esculturas sin nombre plaza de Pompeu Fabra
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