ACTIVITIES AND DESTINATIONS IN CATALONIA
AROUND THE CAMPSITE

Pals is amedieval town just a few minutes from the Neptuno Campsite where the whole family can step back in time. Enjoy a family stroll along the cobbled streets past houses lined with flowers. Children will love climbing to the top of the tower for spectacular views of the rolling hills and the distant sea. Book a guided tour if you want to discover all the secrets of this fairytale town. After a fascinating walk, settle down on a terrace to enjoy an ice cream in the town’s main square.

What could be better than spending a day at the beach when you’re on holiday? The beach at Pals is a mere 1.5km from Neptuno campsite. Everyone will love this vast expanse of fine sand. While the kids have fun building sandcastles or splashing around in the waves, you can settle back under the Mediterranean sun.

Families in search of some quiet will love the little coves of Tamariu and Llafranc for an idyllic, hidden-away day out. Crystal-clear water, cliffs lined with pine trees… The perfect places to explore the seabed with a snorkelling session or to enjoy a seaside picnic.

For an authentic family getaway, Calella de Palafrugell is well worth a visit. This small fishing village, with its white houses and pebbled coves is straight out of a postcard. Stroll along the picturesque lanes, let the children play on the beach and enjoy a delicious seaside meal at one of the many seafood restaurants.

After your meal, take a leisurely stroll along the Chemin de Ronde that lines the coast and boasts breathtaking views of the Mediterranean. In summer, Calella de Palafrugell comes alive during the famous Festival de Habaneras, a traditional musical event that brings locals and tourists together in a friendly, relaxed atmosphere.

Just a few kilometres from Pals, the charmingtown of Begur is a must-see on the Costa Brava. Its relaxed, bohemian atmosphere, white cliffside houses and breathtaking views are well worth a detour. The icing on the cake: a visit to theruins of Begur Castle, something the kids will love.

Climb to the top and let your little knights or princesses’ imaginations run wild. You’ll also find breathtaking views of the Costa Brava and the surrounding mountains. Continue yourgetaway to Begur by strolling through its narrow streets, before stopping off to savour some local specialities while admiring the sea.

The Parc Naturel du Montgrí, and the islands of Medes of Baix Ter are an idyllic outing for adventurous types. Slip on your trainers, hop on your bike and set off to explore the trails through the varied landscapes from the seaside to the mountains. This nature park offers plenty of opportunities for family hikes, with trails to suit all abilities. It’s also an ideal playground for all kinds of outdoor activities: canoeing, diving, bird-watching, horse-riding… Whatever you do, you’re in for a real treat!

For a fun and fascinating activity, take the kids to the ruins of Empúries, a must-see archaeological site in Catalonia. Follow in the footsteps of the Greeks and Romans as you explore fascinating remains such as temples, mosaics and ancient statues. Learn about the history of these lost civilisations, while exploring these well-preserved ruins. An outing full of adventure, learning and a wonder for all the family!

The Costa Brava, with its long sandy beaches, is an ideal destination forwater activities of all kinds. Whether you’re a keen sportsperson or enthusiastic learner, you and your family can try kayaking, paddleboarding or even sailing. The region’s calm waters are perfect for a trip out to sea or exploring hidden coves from the water. If you’re into diving or snorkelling, the Medes Islands are an unspoilt paradise. Book a boat trip and discover the seabed’s rich biodiversity.