Discover the Tranquility of Cala Del Paller
Experience the serene beauty of Cala Del Paller, a hidden beach gem along the enchanting Costa Brava, perfect for relaxation and family fun.
Cala Del Paller is a hidden gem situated within the stunning Costa Brava region of Spain, renowned for its breathtaking beaches and vibrant coastal scenery. This beach offers a perfect blend of tranquility and natural beauty, making it an ideal retreat for tourists seeking relaxation away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. The soft golden sands and gentle waves create a welcoming atmosphere for visitors of all ages, whether you are looking to soak up the sun, take a leisurely swim, or simply enjoy a peaceful stroll along the shore. One of the highlights of Cala Del Paller is its crystal-clear waters, which are perfect for swimming and snorkeling. The beach is surrounded by lush greenery and rocky cliffs, providing a picturesque backdrop that enhances your beach experience. The area is also relatively uncrowded, allowing for a more intimate experience with nature and an opportunity to unwind in a serene environment. Families will appreciate the shallow waters, making it safe for children to play and explore. Visitors to Cala Del Paller can also engage in various activities nearby, such as hiking trails that offer stunning views of the coastline and opportunities to explore the unique flora and fauna of the region. After a day at the beach, you can enjoy a delicious meal at one of the nearby restaurants, where local cuisine and fresh seafood are often featured. Whether you are looking for adventure or relaxation, Cala Del Paller stands out as an essential destination in Girona's beautiful landscape.
Local tips
- Bring your own beach umbrella as shade can be limited.
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy a quieter experience and the best sunrise views.
- Pack a picnic, as nearby dining options may be limited.
- Wear water shoes for comfort while walking on rocky areas near the water.
A brief summary to Cala Del Paller
- Carrer del Doctor Barraquer, Calonge, Girona, 17251, ES
Getting There
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Bus
From the center of Girona, head to the Estació d'Autobusos (Bus Station) located at Carrer de Pau Casals, 5. Take the bus to Calonge, which typically departs every hour. The journey will take about 30-40 minutes. Once you arrive at Calonge, get off at the Calonge (Carrer del Doctor Barraquer) stop. From there, walk straight down Carrer del Doctor Barraquer until you reach the beach area.
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Train and Walk
Take a train from Girona to the nearest station, which is Platja d'Aro. The trains run regularly from Girona's train station, which is located near the city center. After about a 30-minute ride, disembark at Platja d'Aro station. From the train station, walk towards the beach area. It’s approximately a 20-minute walk to Cala Del Paller. Head southeast on Carrer de la Vila, then turn left onto Carrer del Doctor Barraquer until you reach the beach.
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Bicycle Rental
If you prefer cycling, rent a bike from one of the rental shops in Girona, such as 'Girona en Bici'. From the city center, head to the cycle path that leads towards the coast. Follow the signs for Calonge. The ride is approximately 24 km and will take around 1.5 to 2 hours. Once you reach Calonge, head towards Carrer del Doctor Barraquer to find Cala Del Paller.
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Walking
For the adventurous, you can walk the distance from Girona to Cala Del Paller. This route is approximately 25 km and will take around 5-6 hours. Start from the city center and head towards the coast, following the signs to Calonge. Keep to the paths and roads that lead to the beach area, specifically Carrer del Doctor Barraquer.
Attractions Nearby to Cala Del Paller
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Roques Planes
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Platja Can Cristus
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Camí de ronda Torre Valentina - Platja d'Aro
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Torre Valentina
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Cami Ronda Platja Aro
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Cala Cap Roig
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Port de Palamós
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Platja Gran de Palamós
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The Palamós Fish Market
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Faro Palamos
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Castell de Calonge
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Laser Game Palamós
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La Platja Gran
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Port Esportiu Marina Palamós
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Cala Sa Conca
Landmarks nearby to Cala Del Paller
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Torre de l'Homenatge
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Castell de Sant Joan
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Gardens of Saint Clotilde
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Sant Daniel Monastery
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Biblioteca Pública Carles Rahola
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La Mercè Defensive Wall
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Torre de Santo Domingo
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Monument del Lleó
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Escultura del Lleó
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Muralles de Girona
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Mercat del Lleó
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Carrer de Joan Fuster i Ortells Defensive Wall
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Torre Gironella
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Girona Tour
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Convent of Sant Domènec