Lloret de Mar Travel Guide

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Located in the Catalonia region of Spain, Lloret de Mar is a vibrant and dynamic town that offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. Nestled along the stunning Costa Brava coastline, this picturesque town has become one of the most popular tourist destinations in the country.

Lloret de Mar is renowned for its breathtaking beaches, with crystal-clear waters and golden sands that stretch for miles. Whether you are looking to relax under the warm Mediterranean sun or take part in thrilling water sports such as snorkeling, kayaking, or jet skiing, the beaches of Lloret de Mar have something for everyone.

Beyond its stunning coastline, Lloret de Mar is also steeped in history and culture. The town's historic center is home to several architectural gems, including the beautiful Santa Clotilde Gardens, a stunning example of Renaissance-style landscaping. Take a stroll through the narrow streets and you will discover charming medieval buildings, such as the Parish Church of Sant Romà, which dates back to the 16th century.

For those seeking a taste of local culture, Lloret de Mar offers a vibrant nightlife scene. From traditional Spanish tapas bars to trendy nightclubs, there is no shortage of options for those looking to dance the night away. The town also hosts numerous festivals throughout the year, including the popular Carnival, where locals and visitors alike come together to celebrate with colorful parades and lively music.

Nature enthusiasts will be delighted by the natural beauty that surrounds Lloret de Mar. Just a short drive away, you will find the breathtaking Montseny Natural Park, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. With its lush forests, cascading waterfalls, and panoramic hiking trails, this park is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts.

In addition to its natural wonders, Lloret de Mar is also home to a wide range of restaurants, offering both traditional Catalan cuisine and international flavors. From fresh seafood to mouthwatering paella, there is something to satisfy every palate.

Alternative names: Population: 38.4 thous. (2019)Area: 18.8 mi²Elevation: 46 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 41°42'0"N, 2°50'48"E

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Lloret de Mar Attractions - What to See and Explore

Lloret de Mar offers many attractions and places to visit. Here are the most important ones: Lloret Beach, Platja de Fenals, Boadella, Castell de Sant Joan de Lloret de Mar. Below you will find a complete list of places worth visiting.

41°41'55"N • 2°50'58"E
Lloret Beach
Beach
Beach • Park • Outdoor activities
Platja de Fenals
Fenals beach is a beach located in the municipality of Lloret de Mar Spain, on the Costa Brava South, between the cove Sa Boadella and Lloret beach.
Beach • Park • Outdoor activities
Boadella
Sa Boadella cove is a nudist beach located in the municipality of Lloret de Mar Spain; on the Costa Brava South, between Santa Cristina beach and Fenals beach.

41°41'38"N • 2°50'22"E
Castell de Sant Joan de Lloret de Mar
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41°41'59"N • 2°50'51"E
Sant Romà
Church
41°41'59"N • 2°50'55"E
Museo "Casa de gatos"
Specialty museum • Museum
41°42'0"N • 2°50'36"E
Magic Park Lloret
Casino • Game and entertainment center • Gambling
41°42'58"N • 2°50'53"E
Poblat Ibèric de Puig de Castellet
The Iberians, pre-Roman inhabitants of the east and south of the Iberian Peninsula, populated the territory of present-day Catalonia, leaving numerous remains that have survived to the present day.
41°40'45"N • 2°48'26"E
Camí de Ronda
The Camí de Ronda was a footpath built along the Costa Brava coast to help the Guardia Civil control the coast and stop smuggling. The origins are located in the 19th century when it was formed from small footpaths through the cliffs along the coast of Catalonia.

Day trips

Lloret de Mar – popular in the area (distance from the center)

In the vicinity of Lloret de Mar, it's worth seeing attractions such as: Girona Cathedral (Girona), Sant Pere de Galligants (Girona), Museu de l'Anxova i de la Sal.

20 milesN
Cathedral and world's widest Gothic nave
Girona Cathedral, Girona
The Girona Cathedral, officially known as the Cathedral of Saint Mary of Girona, is a monumental testament to religious architecture and a must-visit landmark in the historic city of Girona, Spain. With its imposing presence, the cathedral dominates the skyline...
20 milesN
Archeological museum in an old monastery
Sant Pere de Galligants, Girona
Nestled in the heart of Girona, Spain, the Monastery of Sant Pere de Galligants stands as an architectural jewel and a testament to the region's rich history. This Romanesque monastery, with its origins dating back to the early 10th century, is a must-visit for those...
33 milesNE
Museum, Specialty museum
Museu de l'Anxova i de la Sal
Nestled in the heart of the charming town of L'Escala, on the sun-drenched Costa Brava of Spain, lies the Museu de l'Anxova i de la Sal, a cultural gem dedicated to preserving the history and heritage of anchovy and salt.
18 milesNE
Specialty museum, Museum, Maritime museum
Fishing Museum, Palamós
Nestled in the heart of the charming coastal town of Palamós, Spain, the Fishing Museum (Museu de la Pesca) stands as a unique testament to the region's deep-rooted maritime heritage. This engaging museum offers visitors an intimate look into the traditional world of...
23 milesN
Art museum, History museum, Museum
Castle of Púbol, La Pera
Nestled in the heart of Catalonia, the Castle of Púbol stands as a testament to medieval architecture and modern artistry. Located in the quaint village of La Pera, Spain, this historical building has become a prominent destination for art lovers and history...