Begur: A Charming Gem of the Costa Brava with History, Culture, and Stunning Beaches
Begur – Holidays in the Heart of the Costa Brava
Begur is located in the Baix Empordà region, one of the most picturesque and diverse areas of the Costa Brava. This charming town is the perfect base to explore the treasures of the surrounding area. Medieval villages such as Pals (5 km) and Peratallada (8 km) captivate visitors with cobbled streets and historic buildings. The scenic coastal towns of Calella de Palafrugell (12 km) and Llafranc (11 km) are also easily accessible, offering stunning beaches, small coves, and idyllic promenades.
Holiday Homes and Apartments in Begur
Find your home away from home in our stylish holiday homes, villas, and apartments in Begur. Enjoy peace, modern comfort, and close proximity to some of the Costa Brava’s most beautiful beaches, golf courses, and leisure activities. Begur combines Mediterranean nature, cultural highlights, and a variety of activities – making it the perfect holiday destination for families, couples, and independent travelers.
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Old Town & Local Cuisine
Although small, Begur’s old town is full of character. Wander through winding streets, discover charming boutiques, and enjoy regional specialties in the numerous restaurants and bars. The Plaça de la Vila is particularly worth visiting, featuring the town hall and the 17th-century Esglèsia de Sant Pere church. Cafés and restaurants around the square invite visitors to relax and watch the lively atmosphere of the town.
Casas Indianas & Begur Castle
While strolling through Begur, you will encounter the magnificent Casas Indianas – colonial-style houses built by wealthy emigrants returning from Cuba. These historic buildings give the town a unique charm. Overlooking Begur are the ruins of the medieval Begur Castle, perched on a wooded hill. Originally built in the 11th century, the castle now offers breathtaking panoramic views over Begur, the coastline, and the surrounding landscape.
Begur Flower Festival
A special highlight in spring is the Flower Festival, held at the end of April or beginning of May. Streets and squares are adorned with colorful blooms, accompanied by concerts and cultural events, creating a cheerful and festive atmosphere.
Beaches & Natural Experiences
The beaches around Begur are among the most beautiful on the Costa Brava. They are diverse: fine sandy beaches such as Sa Riera (family-friendly, restaurant on the beach) and Platja Fonda (quiet, natural cove) alternate with rocky coves like Aiguablava (crystal-clear water, ideal for snorkeling) and Sa Tuna (picturesque cove, dog-friendly in the off-season). Most beaches are easily accessible by car and offer perfect conditions for swimmers, snorkelers, divers, and kayakers.
Golf Courses Nearby
Golf Platja de Pals (6 km) – 18-hole course right by the sea
Empordà Golf (25 km) – challenging 18-hole championship course
Club de Golf Peralada (30 km) – scenic 18-hole course for beginners and advanced players
Day Trips from Begur
There are plenty of worthwhile day trips around Begur:
Pals (5 km) – medieval village with cobblestone streets and historic buildings
Playa de Pals (6 km) – long sandy beach, perfect for families
L’Estartit (28 km) – popular seaside resort with access to the Medes Islands for diving
Llafranc (11 km) – charming coastal town with promenade and sandy beach
Calella de Palafrugell (12 km) – idyllic cove with Mediterranean charm
Girona (55 km) – historic city with old town, museums, and restaurants
Barcelona (140 km) – vibrant metropolis with culture, shopping, and beaches
Accessibility & Infrastructure
Begur is easily reached by road. The nearest airports are Girona-Costa Brava (approx. 55 km) and Barcelona-El Prat (approx. 140 km). The area offers a wide range of restaurants with regional and international cuisine, cozy cafés, boutique shops, and excellent public safety – ideal for families, couples, and independent travelers.
Insider Tips & Local Favourites
Restaurant La Cala in L’Escala
Where holidays taste best – give it a try.
In the heart of Pals – welcome to El Pedró
Tradition meets terrace – your culinary home in Pals.
Restaurant Cap Sa Sal
Relaxed dining with a view – from the sea to your plate – Mediterranean and easy-going.
Restaurant La Sal
From the wave straight to your plate – the taste of L’Estartit.
Restaurant Les Dunes
Right on Pals Beach – fresh from the sea, straight to your plate – welcome!
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