Activities

Make the most of your holidays with the different activities that Empuriabrava has to offer. You can keep fit or take a stroll through authentic natural landscapes.

Antiguo monasterio de piedra en una colina rodeado de vegetación, cielo azul.

Culture

The range of cultural activities available in Empuriabrava is wide and attractive. When you stay with us you can visit the monastery of Sant Pere de Rodes, Besalu, with its fascinating mediaeval architecture; the ecological flour factory in Castelló d’Empúries: the Dalí Museum and the Toy Museum in Figueres; or Peralada Castle.

Excursions

Not to be missed: Roses water park (10 km), the Romanesque Monastery of Sant Pere de Rodes (30 km), the mediaeval village of Pals (40 km), the mediaeval cathedral of Castelló d’Empúries (5 km), the mediaeval village of Besalú (50 km), Girona (40 km), the natural park of the volcanic area of La Garrotxa (70 km), the mediaeval town of Peratallada (45 km), the Greco-Roman ruins of Empúries (51 km), the lake of Banyoles (70 km), Cadaqués, Port de la Selva (70 km) and Barcelona (150 km).

Puente medieval sobre un río en un pintoresco pueblo bajo cielo azul.
Sendero de madera en medio de un bosque que lleva a una mesa de picnic.

Nature

Visit the Aiguamolls de l’Empordà Natural Park, where you can observe protected species of fauna. Enjoy cruises along the canals and the Costa Brava or hire an eco-boat to visit the canals one by one. You can also go deep-sea fishing and rent all kinds of boats with or without a skipper, take sailing courses, etc.

Sports

Parachuting centre, tennis, horse riding, karting, ultralights, squash, football, gymnastics, cycling… The area is ideal for sports enthusiasts. What’s more, in Figueres (14 km) you will find athletics tracks for groups. Explore the seabed of the protected areas of the Medes Islands and Cap de Creus.

Buceadores sobre el agua turquesa con formaciones rocosas debajo.
Tres personas practicando windsurf en el mar con velas de colores.

Leisure

You can visit two casinos: the one in Peralada (20 km) and the one in France, called Le Boulou (70 km). On the beaches in the area, you can go windsurfing, jet-skiing, banana-boarding, parasailing, beach volleyball, water-skiing…