Things to do in L'Escala

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Dali Museum and Costa Brava Small Group Day Trip from Barcelona

Dali Museum and Costa Brava Small Group Day Trip from Barcelona

Activity duration is 10 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 20 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €110 per adult*
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Private Shore Tour to Cap de Norfeu & Cadaques from Roses

Private Shore Tour to Cap de Norfeu & Cadaques from Roses

Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes
Price is €83 per adult
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From Roses: Catamaran Cruise to Cap de Creus

From Roses: Catamaran Cruise to Cap de Creus

Activity duration is 5 hours and 30 minutes
9.0 out of 10 with 55 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €56 per adult
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Bike Tour to Medieval Villages in Costa Brava

Bike Tour to Medieval Villages in Costa Brava

Activity duration is 4 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €59 per adult
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From Roses: Sunset Catamaran Cruise

From Roses: Sunset Catamaran Cruise

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
9.2 out of 10 with 39 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €20 per adult
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What to do in L'Escala

Popular places to visit

Platja de les Muscleres

Platja de les Muscleres

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Platja de les Muscleres during your trip to L'Escala? Amble around the area's waterfront or visit its spas.

Platja de les Muscleres
Platja del Moll Grec

Platja del Moll Grec

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Platja del Moll Grec during your trip to L'Escala? Wander the waterfront and gardens while you're in the area.

Platja del Moll Grec

Empuries

You can find out about the history of L'Escala with a stop at Empuries. You can seek out the golf courses while in the area.

Empuries

The Site

You can find out about the history of L'Escala with a visit to The Site. You can seek out the golf courses while in the area.

The Site

beach near Sant Martí d'Empúries

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at beach near Sant Martí d'Empúries during your trip to L'Escala? Wander the waterfront and gardens while you're in the area.

beach near Sant Martí d'Empúries

Museum

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Museum in L'Escala. You can seek out the golf courses while in the area.

Museum

Platja del Riuet

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Platja del Riuet during your trip to L'Escala? Amble around the area's waterfront or visit its spas.

Platja del Riuet

Platja de la Creu

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Platja de la Creu during your trip to L'Escala? Amble around the area's waterfront or visit its spas.

Platja de la Creu

Grassi-sub

You can take time to visit Grassi-sub during your travels to L'Escala. You can seek out the golf courses while in the area.

Grassi-sub
Los campos de cultivo del arroz inundados refeljan la bonita montaña del Montgrí durante la puesta de Sol de una tarde de verano. Pals, Baix Empordà, Girona, Cataluña, España.

Torroella de Montgrí

Frequently asked questions

Is L'Escala worth visiting?
Offering a blend of bars and pubs and walking trails, there are many things to do in L'Escala. While you're here, check out Platja d'Empuriabrava, a top attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in L'Escala?
Platja d'Empuriabrava and L'Escala Beach are two great places to kick-start your adventures. Remember to explore the shopping and dining options in L'Escala while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in L'Escala?
You can't go home without exploring Platja d'Empuriabrava, rated the top tourist attraction in L'Escala.
Is three days enough to stay in L'Escala?
You can easily visit top attractions like L'Escala Beach, Sant Pere Pescador Beach and Cala Montgó with a three-day break in L'Escala. On average, most travellers book four days here. There's plenty to explore nearby too, so stick around longer and head to Girona.
Is L'Escala a walkable city?
If exploring on foot sounds like your type of holiday, L'Escala is an ideal place to visit. Find leading attractions, including L'Escala Beach, within walking distance of downtown. You can also enjoy a stroll around Albons, a vibrant neighbourhood located about 5 kilometres from the city centre.
What are some activities to do in L'Escala with kids?
Planning what to do in L'Escala with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're taking a trip with toddlers or teenagers, there are plenty of family-friendly attractions to keep everyone entertained here.

What to do in L'Escala for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or outdoor adventurer, there are loads of things to do in L'Escala for adults including Mas Pinell Beach.
Are there free things to do in L'Escala?
From relaxing in parks to wandering around hip neighbourhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in L'Escala. If you're looking for inspiration, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. L'Escala Beach is a great spot for anyone planning to save on their travelling adventures.

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