Discover what to do in l’Estartit, one of the best vacation destinations on the Costa Brava. L’Estartit offers a wide variety of activities for all tastes. From exploring the Medes Islands by snorkeling or scuba diving, to enjoying its crystal-clear beaches and hiking trails with breathtaking views. In addition, L’Estartit has a lively promenade, water sports, and a rich culinary offering. Discover the best activities and experiences below to make the most of your visit to L’Estartit.
Every first weekend of September, the picturesque town of Begur, in the heart of the Costa Brava, turns into a vibrant stage that takes visitors straight back to the 19th century. XIX. This is the Indianos Fair, a celebration that pays tribute to the legacy of the “Indianos” – Catalans [...]
From l’Estartit, you’ll find a wide range of charming destinations to visit on the Costa Brava, just over an hour’s drive away. Here’s our selection of villages and spots where you can enjoy the beach in the morning and go for a stroll or a visit in the afternoon: [...]
Montgrí Castle is located at the top of the Montgrí Massif, near the town of Torroella de Montgrí, in the province of Girona. It stands about 315 meters above sea level, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the Empordà and the Medes Islands. A visit to Montgrí Castle is a [...]
From July 9th to 13th, don’t miss the 19th edition (Yellow and Red edition) of Beatles Weekend in L’Estartit — a one-of-a-kind Beatles festival on the Costa Brava that brings together fans from all over the world. Get ready to dive into the music, rhythm, and spirit of the [...]
From our apartments in l’Estartit, we suggest a charming day trip to explore the most picturesque medieval villages near l’Estartit, perfect for those interested in history, local culture, and rural landscapes. Discover a scenic circular driving route from l’Estartit through some of the most charming medieval villages in the [...]
Festival of the Mare de Déu del Carme in Estartit On July 16th, the Festival of the Mare de Déu del Carme is celebrated in l'Estartit. This festival, which honours the patron saint of sailors and fishermen, combines religious traditions, cultural activities, and entertainment for the whole family. It [...]
The Medes Islands, located just off the coast of l’Estartit on the Costa Brava, are one of the Mediterranean’s top destinations for scuba diving, snorkeling and ecotourism. This archipelago, part of the Montgrí, Medes Islands and Baix Ter Natural Park, features over 500 hectares of protected marine area and [...]
Catalan cuisine is one of the richest and most diverse in the Mediterranean. With a tradition dating back centuries, it’s known for its ability to blend ingredients from the sea and the mountains, resulting in unique dishes full of bold flavors and surprising contrasts. Staples like olive oil, garlic, [...]
The Pirates and Corsairs Fair on the Medes Islands is an annual event held in l’Estartit, in the municipality of Torroella de Montgrí, with the aim of reviving the pirate past of this area of the Costa Brava. In the 16th century, the Medes Islands served as a hideout [...]