Discover the Hidden Gem of El Golfet
Explore the serene beauty of El Golfet, a hidden cove on Costa Brava, where turquoise waters and stunning landscapes await every traveler.
Nestled on the stunning Costa Brava, El Golfet is a captivating cove known for its crystal-clear waters and breathtaking views. A perfect escape for tourists seeking a slice of paradise.
A brief summary to El Golfet
- Calella de Palafrugell, Girona, 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 early in the morning or late in the afternoon for a quieter experience and stunning light for photography.
- Bring your own snacks and drinks, as facilities are limited in the area.
- Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the nearby hiking trails and rocky areas.
- Check the tide schedule; during low tide, more beach area is exposed, perfect for sunbathing.
- Don't miss the local seafood restaurants nearby for an authentic taste of the Mediterranean.
Getting There
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Bus
Start at the main bus station in Girona, located at Estació d'Autobusos de Girona. Look for the bus line that goes to Calella de Palafrugell. You can purchase your ticket at the ticket booth or on the bus. The journey takes about 45 minutes. Once you arrive at the Calella de Palafrugell bus stop, exit the bus and head towards the coast.
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Walking
From the bus stop in Calella de Palafrugell, walk towards the beach. You will see signs directing you to 'El Golfet.' Take Carrer de la Riera and continue straight until you reach the coastline. Follow the path along the coast, which will lead you to El Golfet. The walk will take approximately 15-20 minutes.
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Combination of Bus and Walking
After arriving in Calella de Palafrugell, if you prefer not to walk, you can take a local taxi from the bus stop directly to El Golfet. Taxis are generally available outside the bus station. The taxi ride will take about 5-10 minutes.
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Cala de Sant Roc
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