Things to do in Banyoles

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Lake of banyoles in Catalonia, Spain in the fall
Lake of Banyoles in Catalonia, Spain.
Lake of Banyoles in Catalonia, Spain.
Colourful facades above Onyar River, Banyoles, Catalonia, Spain
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From Barcelona: Montserrat, Girona & Costa Brava Full-Day Guided Tour

From Barcelona: Montserrat, Girona & Costa Brava Full-Day Guided Tour

Activity duration is 11 hours and 30 minutes
9.6 out of 10 with 20 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €110 per adult
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Girona Spirit Tour for You

Girona Spirit Tour for You

Activity duration is 9 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €160 per traveller*
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Palamós: Sunset Boat Tour with Glass of Cava

Palamós: Sunset Boat Tour with Glass of Cava

Activity duration is 2 hours
8.8 out of 10 with 5 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €40 per adult
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E-ticket to Girona's Cathedral, Art Museum & S.t Feliu Church

E-ticket to Girona's Cathedral, Art Museum & S.t Feliu Church

Activity duration is 5 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €27 per adult
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Palamós: Sunset Boat Tour with Glass of Cava

Palamós: Sunset Boat Tour with Glass of Cava

Activity duration is 2 hours
8.8 out of 10 with 5 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €40 per adult
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What to do in Banyoles

Popular places to visit

Banyoles

Lake Banyoles

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Banyoles during your travels in Banyoles. While in this walkable area, you can savour the lively bars.

Lake Banyoles

Església de Santa Maria dels Turers

You can find out about the history of Banyoles when you stop by Església de Santa Maria dels Turers.

Església de Santa Maria dels Turers

Areas of Banyoles

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Casco Antiguo

While Casco Antiguo isn't home to many top sights, Lake Banyoles and Estunes Banyoles are some notable places to visit nearby.

Casco Antiguo
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Mas Usall

When in Mas Usall, you can plan a visit to Lake Banyoles and Església de Santa Maria dels Turers, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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Dalt Banyoles

While Dalt Banyoles isn't home to many top sights, Lake Banyoles and Estunes Banyoles are some notable places to visit nearby.

Dalt Banyoles
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Lió

While visiting Lió, you might make a stop by sights like Lake Banyoles and Estunes Banyoles.

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Puigpalter

While Puigpalter isn't home to many top sights, Lake Banyoles and Església de Santa Maria dels Turers are some notable places to visit nearby.

Puigpalter

Frequently asked questions

Is Banyoles worth visiting?
Renowned for its bars and pubs and walking trails, discovering fun things to do in Banyoles is easy. Remember to add Lake of Banyoles to your trip itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Banyoles?
Lake of Banyoles and Fang Aventura are two excellent places to begin your adventures. Remember to check out the dining and retail options in Banyoles while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Banyoles?
Don't go home without exploring Lake of Banyoles, rated the top tourist attraction in Banyoles.
Is three days enough to stay in Banyoles?
You can easily visit leading sights like Lake of Banyoles, Serinyà Prehistoric Cave Park and Fang Aventura with a three-day escape to Banyoles. On average, most travellers plan two days here. There's plenty to see and do nearby too, so stay a little longer and head to Girona.
Is Banyoles a walkable city?
It all depends on what you want to see and do in Banyoles. Several key sights, such as Lake of Banyoles and Can Ginebreda Forest Museum of Erotic Sculptures, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a wander through some of Banyoles's neighbourhoods, Les Pedreres is 2 kilometres away from downtown, while Miànigues is 2 kilometres away from the centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Banyoles with kids?
Planning what to do in Banyoles with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're getting away with teenagers or toddlers, there are loads of family-friendly activities to keep them busy here.

What to do in Banyoles for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or outdoor adventurer, there's a range of things to do in Banyoles for adults.
Are there free things to do in Banyoles?
One of the simplest ways to discover free things to do in Banyoles is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on vibrant neighbourhoods, parks and other highlights you can visit without getting your cash out. Lake of Banyoles is one place that doesn't charge an admission fee.