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In the Bay of Roses, south of Empuriabrava and beside the Parc Natural dels Aiguamolls de l’Empordà, this is a high quality site of particular interest to nature lovers (especially birdwatchers) and families. A large site, there are 1,110 well kept, large, numbered pitches, all with electricity and on flat, sandy ground. Beautifully laid out, it is arranged around the river and waterways, so will suit those who like to be close to water or who enjoy watersports and boating. It is also a superb beachside site, and there is also accommodation for rental.
This large and impressive, deluxe site is very efficiently run by the Sandaya Group. The main part of the camping area is pinewood, with over 800 clearly marked pitches, 465 dedicated to touring with electricity, water and drainage, and most with hardstanding. The 267 élite pitches of 120 sq.m. are excellent. Cypsela is a busy, well-administered site, only 2 km. from the sea, which we can thoroughly recommend, especially for families. The site has good quality fixtures and fittings, all kept clean and maintained to a high standard. The site has many striking features, one of which is the sumptuous complex of sports facilities and amenities near the entrance.
Sitting on the terrace in front of the restaurant – a beautifully converted Catalan farmhouse dating from 1908 – it isn't easy to believe that in 1982, this was still a farm with few trees and known as Mas Roque (literally, Rock Farm). Since then, the imaginative planting of thousands of trees and gloriously colourful shrubs have made this large campsite most attractive. It has an impressive range of high-quality amenities and facilities open all year.
Michelle, Josep and their daughter run this spacious, friendly site, which is always a popular destination. It is spotlessly clean and well-maintained, and the owners operate the site in an environmentally friendly way. Eight hundred seventy-two level grass pitches (720 for touring units) are laid out in a grid system, all with 10A electricity.
This site is in a rural location and great for the beach which is just across the road, 3km down the road is the town of Blanes with its shops, supermarkets and nightlife. There are 100 well-spaced pitches, these are not separated to any degree, but there are trees offering shade on most pitches; there are also a further 80 mobile homes/glamping units and tents available for rental. The site shop was well stocked, and the standard of food served in the restaurant was excellent, offering a lovely view over the modern pool complex.
This campsite is situated on the beach in the small fishing village of L’Ampolla, famous for its gastronomy, peaceful beaches and coves. The site offers 87 large grass shady touring pitches with electric hook up connections available a and fully equipped bungalows for rent. Ideal for couples, families and anybody who wants lots of activities including fishing, excursions (walking, cycling, horseriding, boats), watersports (windsurfing, kite-surfing, kayaking and waterskiing), as well as good food and relaxation.
A pleasant tree-lined approach road gives way to avenues of palms as you arrive at Torre del Sol. This large, well-designed site occupies a good position in southern Catalunya with direct access to a 800m. long soft sand beach.
This is a mature, friendly and well laid out site for those who prefer to be apart from, but within easy travelling distance of, the beaches (5 km) and town (1 km). It has very easy access and is set on a slight slope with wide avenues on level terraces providing 376 grassy pitches (minimum 72 sq.m). All have shared 6A electricity and water points. There are a variety of mature trees throughout the site providing welcome shade. On-site amenities include an attractive swimming pool complex with a large terrace, an air-conditioned restaurant, an ice cream parlour and a children’s play area.
This is a smart, well kept site with a canopy of mature shading trees, 300 m. from the beach across a busy road. There are 420 small (60 or 80 sq.m) touring pitches on flat ground, divided by hedges, all with 5A electricity. There are many permanent pitches and a quarter of the site is given up to chalet-style accommodation, which is generally separate from the touring pitches. Large units are placed in a dedicated area where the trees are higher. The very pleasant pool complex includes a smart glassed restaurant and bar with a distinct Spanish flavour reflected in the menu and tapas available throughout the day.
Situated in the picturesque Prades Mountains, Camping Prades Park offers a perfect escape for outdoor enthusiasts. On-site, there are 70 spacious touring pitches with 13 Amp electric hookup points available. Pitches are approximately 70m2 in size and mostly separated from each other by trees, giving plenty of shade during the summer months and ample privacy between each pitch.
Surrounded by mountains alongside the Muga river, Bassegoda Park is a place to experience Spain in a natural environment but with a touch of luxury. This totally rebuilt site is just beyond Albanyà on the edge of the Alta Garrotxa National Park in an area of great beauty. In their own area, the 58 touring pitches are level and shaded, all on hardstanding and with access to electricity, water and drainage. Tents are dotted informally in the terraced forest areas. Particular care has been taken in the landscaping, layout and design of the attractive pool, bar and restaurant, the hub of the site. Regional wines and dishes are available in the reasonably priced restaurant.
La Rueda is a pleasant Spanish beach site with 370 pitches, 350 for touring, 167 of these with electricity (4/6/10A). Some pitches are in a small pine wood. The circular central area has flat, grassy pitches set amongst mature trees with bamboo canopies providing extra shade; the final area has grassy pitches without electricity and with little shade. Through a gate at the far corner a road takes you, via a low bridge, under the railway to a long sandy beach. An elevated bar and snack bar serving simple, inexpensive fare overlooks the swimming pool. Below is a well stocked shop. The site is next to a railway line, so some noise is inevitable, but no trains run between midnight and 07.00.
Camping Neptuno is a family-friendly campsite located in Pals, Girona, Spain. It is situated in a quiet, natural setting surrounded by pine trees and has magnificent panoramic views of the Medes Islands. Camping Neptuno is a large site that has 260 touring pitches with 10Amp electric hook-up points available.
Lloret Blau can be found at the heart of the popular resort of Lloret de Mar, a ten minute walk from a fine sandy beach. There are over 200 pitches here, grassy with varying degrees of shade. All have electrical connections (5 or 10A). A ‘plot plus’ option is available (pitch with electricity, water and drainage). Most amenities are in the same general area, including a bar with terrace overlooking the pool, restaurant (with takeaway food), a well stocked shop and tourist information and an attractive outdoor swimming pool with a broad grassy sun terrace. There is a separate picnic area with benches nearer the entrance to the site.
Camping Solau is in an idyllic spot at 1,300 meters. This intimate campsite is a haven for nature lovers and hikers seeking tranquility. Just a stone's throw from the breathtaking Aigüestortes i Estany de Sant Maurici National Park and conveniently located on the GR11 hiking trail, it offers the perfect base for exploring this stunning region.
This is an attractive and efficiently run site with an open feel, having direct access to an excellent soft sand beach and a freshwater lagoon. The ground is level and grassy with shade provided for many of the 650 spacious touring pitches by a mixture of conifer and broadleaf trees. All the pitches have 10A electricity and 238 have water and drainage. The large swimming pool has an extensive grass sunbathing area and is overlooked by the terrace of the restaurant and bar. This is a clean, secure and pleasant family site, suitable for sightseeing and for those who enjoy beach and water activities.
Sol I Neu can be found at the entrance to the Sant Maurici National Park at Aigüestortes. It is a paradise for nature lovers, with alpine meadows, lakes and forest, home to chamois, black woodpecker and capercaillie. Families are welcome at this traditional site (no bungalows or mobile homes) set against the stunning backdrop of the Pyrenees. Mature trees shade the 66 grass touring pitches (80-120 sq.m) It is a no-frills holiday destination without the usual entertainment and sports facilities, but there are two small pools on-site and older children will enjoy amusing themselves in the shallow river that runs through it.
Camping Bellsol is located on the Costa Brava, close to Barcelona, but not actually in Barcelona itself. It's about 49 kilometres away from the city centre. This campsite is perfect for a beach holiday since the Mediterranean Sea is just across the road. On-site you will find 250 touring pitches with electric hook up points available. The pitches are not particularly large, but the low trees separating the pitches give the site a cosy feel and give plenty of shade during the Spanish summer heat.
Set high in the forest and mountains near the Parc Natural Montseny and only a kilometre from the lovely village of Espinelves, this small site has 85 natural pitches for touring units on grass and bare earth. They are of varying size, not numbered or marked out, with 5A electricity available. The touring pitches are mixed together with a number of seasonal pitches (which look pretty permanent). The site is open all year, although only at weekends in low season. The site gates are closed at 21.00 with no security overnight (a telephone is provided for emergencies). Site roads are not surfaced and are steep, particularly near reception). It may be best to park lower down and walk up to reception.
This Costa Daurada beach resort is in a prime location right on the beach, close to the Ebro Valley, not far from Tarragona and around 15 minutes drive from Port Aventura theme park. The site is popular with young people searching for watersports and a lively atmosphere and families looking for a varied programme of high-quality activities for children and adults alike.
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Camping in Cataluña-Catalunya
Catalunya occupies the north-eastern part of the Iberian peninsula, flanked by the Pyrenees mountains and bathed by the Mediterranean Sea. It has a strong identity, with a unique culture and language all of its own.
Located in the North East of Spain, the vibrant region of Cataluña consists of four provinces; Barcelona, Girona, Lleida and Tarragona. Each offers a myriad of cultural sites and natural landscapes that make the area ideal for a camping, caravanning or motorhoming holiday.
From modest, family-run campsites in idyllic settings to larger complexes equipped with a wide range of amenities, Alan Rogers can provide you with the details of nearly 150 campsites in the Cataluña region.
Particularly popular are the beachside campsites located on the stunning Cataluña coastline. From the golden sands of the Costa Dorada to the more rugged Costa Brava, these sites offer access to some spectacular shores as well as facilities for water sports.
Alternatively, if you would prefer to enjoy a caravanning or camping holiday in the mountains, you’ll find a range of campsites located in the Catalan Pyrenees. From here you can discover some excellent walking and cycling trails, spot local wildlife and enjoy outdoor activities such as kayaking and rafting.
Whether you’re planning a summer holiday with your family or a winter break, find a great campsite in Cataluña with Alan Rogers.
Catalunya is composed of four provinces: Barcelona, Tarragona, Lleida and Girona.
The principal tourist centres on the coast include Roses, Sant Pere Pescador, L’Escala, L’Estartit, Palamós, Palafrugell, Platja d’Aro, S’Agaro, Sant Feliu de Guíxols, Lloret de Mar and Blanes.
Catalunya Blogs
Curious Catalonia
Russell Wheldon | 14 Oct 2022 | Read time: 10m 18s
Much has been written about Catalonia and its myriad attractions. Perhaps one of the world’s A-list destinations, it boasts such gems as the Park Güell, the Sagrada Familia and the Dali Theatre-Museum, not to mention Valencia’s incredible Science Museum and dozens of theme parks, castles, vibrant cities and galleries.
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Highlights of Catalonia
Rob Fearn | 16 Mar 2023 | Read time: 7m 27s
Occupying a neat triangle of north east Spain, Catalonia holds a unique place within Europe. A region of contrasts, it...
Read MoreContrasts of Catalonia
The Alan Rogers Team | 24 Aug 2022 | Read time: 1m 50s
Not long ago, we ventured down a rabbit hole and found ourselves over the Spanish border in Catalonia. We were smitten and immediately decided to do something about it.
Read MoreBarcelona
Barcelona is the historical capital of Catalunyav and Spain’s second leading city in both size and importance, after Madrid. The beautiful city has an impressive architectural heritage that includes the Gothic Quarter, with its cathedral, the old City Hall Building, the Episcopal Palace and the splendid Palace of the Generalitat. The city also boasts the work of the incomparable modernist architect Antonio Gaudí.
Lleida
In the centre of the fertile plain of the River Segre sits Lleida, capital of the province of the same name. Prominent atop a hill in the historic quarter of the city is the old cathedral or Seu Vella.
Girona
The Costa Brava is the coastal zone that begins about 40 km. north of Barcelona and includes the entire shoreline of the province of Girona. It is an area of great natural beauty, formed by a succession of steep cliffs and small coves with finely grained sand. Some of its towns have been massively exploited for tourism but others, such as Tossa de Mar, still maintain their original size and fishing village charm.
PLACES OF INTEREST
Places of interest
Empúries: Greco-Roman city.
Figueres: Birthplace of Salvador Dali, museum displaying his finest work.
Girona: One of the oldest and most beautiful Catalan cities, 14th-century cathedral.
La Costa Dorada: Stretches south from the Costa Brava to Tarragona, with beautiful, open, well maintained beaches.
Parque Natural de Aigüamolls de L’Empordà: Park made up of three reserves,with wildlife and over 320 bird species.
Sitges: Attractive beach town, museum of Cau-Ferrat featuring paintings by El Greco.
Tarragona: Roman remains of Tarraco, the original Roman city.
CUISINE OF THE REGION
Cuisine of the region
Cuisine of the region Mediterranean influence with lots of tomatoes, garlic, fresh herbs, olive oil, onions, fish. Wild mushrooms in the autumn. Locally produced wines from Penedés, Conca de Barberá, Pla de Bages and Alella.
Calçots: Green onions grilled on a barbecue.
Cod esqueixada: Cod soaked in cold water then mixed with tomatoes, olives and onion.
Escalivada: Vegetable stew with roasted aubergine and peppers.
Fuet, llonganisa, butifarra: Local sausages.
Suquet: Seafood casserole.
Recao de binefar: Rice cooked with white beans, potatoes and chorizo.