Cala Pola: A Serene Beach Escape
Discover the serene beauty of Cala Pola, a hidden beach gem in Tossa de Mar offering crystal-clear waters and breathtaking Mediterranean views.
Nestled in the picturesque Tossa de Mar, Cala Pola is a breathtaking beach known for its crystal-clear waters and stunning Mediterranean surroundings. Perfect for relaxation and exploration, this hidden gem offers a peaceful retreat for tourists seeking sun, sand, and scenic beauty.
A brief summary to Cala Pola
- Tossa de Mar, Girona, 17320, ES
- +34972340100
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Bring snorkeling gear to explore the vibrant marine life in the clear waters.
- Wear comfortable shoes for the scenic walk to the beach, as the path can be rocky.
- Pack refreshments, as there are limited facilities nearby.
Getting There
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Bus
From the center of Girona, head to the Girona Bus Station (Estació d'Autobusos de Girona). You can walk there from Plaça de Catalunya or take a short taxi ride if you're further away. At the bus station, look for buses heading to Tossa de Mar, which are typically operated by Sarfa. Make sure to check the schedule for the next departure. The journey will take about 40 minutes. Once you arrive at Tossa de Mar, follow the signs directing you towards the beach. Cala Pola is approximately a 25-minute walk from the bus stop. Head towards the coastline, and follow the path along the beach until you reach Cala Pola.
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Train and Bus
Begin at Girona's train station (Estació de Girona). Take the train to Blanes, which typically departs every hour. Once you arrive in Blanes, exit the train station and catch the Sarfa bus to Tossa de Mar. The bus ride will take around 30 minutes. Upon arriving in Tossa de Mar, follow the signs to the beach. Cala Pola is a 25-minute walk from the bus stop; follow the coastal path until you reach Cala Pola.
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Walking from Tossa de Mar
If you're already in Tossa de Mar, you can walk to Cala Pola from the town center. Start at the main beach (Platja Gran) and walk along the coastal path. As you walk, you'll pass several beautiful views and smaller beaches. The walk takes about 25 minutes, and you'll follow signs for Cala Pola. The path is well-marked and easy to navigate, making it a pleasant stroll along the coast.
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