If you’re staying at our aparthotel in Empuriabrava and are looking for a quieter, more authentic experience than the busier beaches in the city center, today we’re bringing you a selection of hidden beaches that will allow you to disconnect in natural settings, with fewer people and lots of charm.
Below, we suggest a list of our favorites:
1. Cala Murtra (Roses)
A virgin cove that is difficult to access, ideal for those seeking absolute peace.
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Access: Only on foot or by boat. From the Roses lighthouse, there is a path of about 2 km.
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Sand: Gravel and fine stones.
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Services: No services, bring water and an umbrella.
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Ideal for: Couples, naturists, and nature lovers.
2. Platja de Can Comes (Aiguamolls de l’Empordà)
A beach within the natural park, without construction or overcrowding.
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Access: Walking from the Cortalet parking lot.
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Sand: Fine and golden.
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Services: None. It’s located within a protected area.
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Ideal for: Hikers, birdwatchers, and anyone seeking complete peace and quiet.
3. Cala Jóncols (between Roses and Cadaqués)
A unique corner between cliffs, perfect for a day getaway.
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Access: By dirt road from Roses or by boat.
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Sand: Mixture of coarse sand and stones.
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Services: Restaurant and accommodation nearby.
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Ideal for: Snorkeling, getaways romantic.
4. Cala Montjoi (Roses)
Famous for being the home of the old El Bulli, it is still a little crowded corner.
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Access: By paved road from Roses.
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Sand: Gravel.
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Services: Restaurant, showers, parking.
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Ideal for: Families seeking tranquility without giving up comforts.
5. Platja del Rec del Molí (L’Escala)
On the outskirts of L’Escala, this beach combines tranquility and easy access.
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Access: Nearby parking and walk.
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Sand: Fine, with areas of rocks to explore.
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Services: Toilets, showers, beach bar in summer.
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Ideal for: Family excursions and Relaxing days.
Where to stay?
If you’re thinking of discovering these treasures of the Costa Brava, our Aparthotel Giuliano in Empuriabrava is the perfect starting point. Located in a strategic and quiet area, we offer fully equipped apartments, ideal for couples’ getaways, family vacations, or adventures with friends.
Check availability and book your stay today. We look forward to seeing you with the most authentic Costa Brava at your feet!
