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Discover the Natural Beauty of Roques Planes

Explore the stunning landscapes and rich biodiversity of Roques Planes, a serene nature preserve in Calonge, Girona, perfect for nature lovers.

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A brief summary to Roques Planes

  • Carrer Ildefons Cerdà, 6, Calonge, Girona, 17251, 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

Roques Planes is a captivating nature preserve nestled along the picturesque coastline of Calonge in Girona, Spain. This natural sanctuary boasts an array of stunning landscapes, from rugged cliffs to sandy beaches, making it an ideal destination for those who wish to immerse themselves in the beauty of nature. Visitors can enjoy a leisurely stroll along the scenic trails that meander through the preserve, offering breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea and the surrounding flora and fauna. The area is renowned for its diverse wildlife, where birdwatchers and wildlife enthusiasts can spot various species in their natural habitats. For those seeking adventure, Roques Planes provides ample opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, photography, and exploring the unique geological formations. The tranquil atmosphere makes it a perfect spot for relaxation, picnicking, or simply soaking in the sun. As you wander through the preserve, you'll encounter hidden coves, vibrant wildflowers, and the soothing sounds of waves crashing against the rocks. Roques Planes is not just a nature preserve; it’s a place where visitors can connect with the environment and appreciate the untouched beauty of the Catalan coastline. Whether you're traveling solo, with family, or with friends, this enchanting location offers a peaceful retreat, making it a must-visit for anyone exploring the region.

Local tips

  • Wear comfortable shoes for hiking and exploring the trails.
  • Bring a camera to capture the breathtaking views and wildlife.
  • Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
  • Pack a picnic to enjoy in one of the scenic spots within the preserve.
  • Check for any local wildlife tours to enhance your experience.
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Experience Roques Planes

Getting There

  • Bus

    From Girona city center, head to the Estació d'Autobusos (Bus Station) located at Carrer de la Gàl·lia, 1. Purchase a ticket for the Calonge bus (line L-2 or similar, depending on the current schedule). The journey to Calonge takes approximately 45 minutes. Once you arrive at the Calonge bus station, exit and turn left onto Carrer de la Llibertat. Walk straight until you reach Carrer Ildefons Cerdà. Turn right and continue walking until you reach the Roques Planes area.

  • Train and Bus

    Make your way to the Girona train station (Estació de Girona) located at Carrer del Nord, 1. Take a train towards Barcelona and get off at the station of Caldes de Malavella (approximately a 30-minute ride). From Caldes de Malavella, take a bus (check local schedules) to Calonge. Once you arrive at the Calonge bus station, head left onto Carrer de la Llibertat, then turn right on Carrer Ildefons Cerdà to reach Roques Planes.

  • Walking and Public Transport

    If you prefer to walk for some part of your journey, start from the Girona city center and walk towards the bus station. After taking the bus to Calonge as described earlier, the walk from the bus station to Roques Planes is about 15-20 minutes. Exit the bus and turn left onto Carrer de la Llibertat, then right onto Carrer Ildefons Cerdà, where you will find Roques Planes.

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