La Platgeta: A Serene Coastal Escape in Palafrugell
Experience the beauty of La Platgeta, a serene public beach in Palafrugell, where relaxation meets stunning coastal views.
Discover La Platgeta, a stunning public beach in Palafrugell, where golden sands meet crystal-clear waters, perfect for a relaxing day in the sun. This idyllic beach offers a peaceful atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for families and couples alike. Stroll along the shore, enjoy breathtaking views, and indulge in local seafood from nearby eateries.
A brief summary to La Platgeta
- Carrer de Francesc Estrabau, 3, Palafrugell, Girona, 17210, ES
- Visit website
- 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 tourist season.
- Consider bringing your own snacks and drinks, as nearby options can be limited.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit to ensure the best beach experience.
- Don't forget to explore the nearby coastal paths for stunning scenic views.
- Be mindful of the tides and currents, especially if you’re planning to swim.
Getting There
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Bus
From the center of Girona, walk to the Estació d'Autobusos de Girona (bus station), located at Carrer de Joan Maragall, 10. You can take the bus line that goes to Palafrugell. The bus ride will take approximately 45 minutes. Get off at the Palafrugell stop, which is centrally located. From there, you can walk to La Platgeta by heading towards Carrer de Francesc Estrabau. It should take you around 15 minutes to reach the beach.
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Train and Bus
Walk to the Girona train station, located at Carrer de la Estació, 1. Take a train to Palafrugell station. Once you arrive at Palafrugell, you can catch a local bus or taxi to La Platgeta, which is approximately a 10-minute ride. Alternatively, you can also walk from Palafrugell train station to La Platgeta, which will take about 30-35 minutes.
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Walking
If you're in a part of Girona closer to the river, walk towards the River Onyar and cross the Pont de Pedra bridge. Continue straight towards Carrer de la Força, then follow Carrer de la Cort Reial to reach the main bus station. From there, take the bus to Palafrugell as described above. If you prefer walking, keep in mind it's quite a distance (around 35 km), so it's recommended to take public transportation to reach closer to La Platgeta.
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