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Resort (Camping
Castell Montgri, Estartit)
The resort of Estartit has 3km of broad pale
sandy beach safe for children to play and paddle in. An abundance
of water sports from jet skiing & water-skiing to paragliding
and scuba diving can also be found. English speaking instructors
are on hand to assist
Estartit
centres around an old traditional fishing port, but these
days the harbour is mainly occupied by yachts and leisure
craft. The pretty harbour has many port side restaurants and
cafe bars where you can watch the world go by.
You can find a good selection of shops in the old cobbled
streets and a lively market selling local goods and produce.
In the evenings in the newer part of town you can find bars
and discos, which stay open until the early hours.
Camping in Estartit at Castell Montgri is a great location for families
and couples of all ages. The beach is safe for children and
gently slopes into the Mediterranean.
Resort
& Beach 3/4 mile. Horse Riding 1 mile. Windsurfing 1 mile.
Scuba diving 1 mile. Cycle hire 1/2 mile. Go-Karts 500m. Golf
6 miles. Water Parks 25 miles.
Costa Brava - Stretching from the French border down the east coast of Spain
to Barcelona, there are few places compare with the Costa
Brava for Superb Beaches, warm sea, blue sky and a real holiday
atmosphere. This is the region of Catalonia, an area steeped
in history and traditions.
The Costa Brava coastline is dotted with little bays, all easy
to find and perfect for diving and snorkelling, The ancient
hilltop village of Pals is close by. The Medas Isles are the
only islands off the Costa Brava and are a protected wildlife
sanctuary. Diving off the Medas Isles is regarded as one of
the top five dive centres in Europe
Costa Brava & Catalonia
Visit Barcelona- The capital of Catalonia with it's exciting
shopping,busy pavement cafes and bars in La Ramblas area.
La Sagrada Famillia is Gaudis unfinished cathedral and a must
to visit. Excursions run direct from Camping
Castell Montgri, Estartit.
- Figueres-
Home to Salvador Dali's museum.
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Gerona- The nearest city to the resort 40km with
a good shopping area.
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Pals- A medieval hamlet overlooking the bay of Pals
of which Estartit sits opposite.
- Medas
Isles - The only islands on the Costa Brava coastline
sit just off the beach of Estartit. The Medas Isles are
a protected nature sanctuary which makes for superb scuba
diving and snorkelling. Glass bottom boats sail from Estartit
harbour around the islands, some offer the possibility of
snorkelling.
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