Discover the Natural Beauty of the Botanical Garden of Cap Roig in Calella de Palafrugell

Welcome to the Botanical Garden of Cap Roig

An oasis of tranquility and natural beauty located on the impressive coast of Calella de Palafrugell. In this botanical paradise, visitors can explore a wide variety of exotic plants, themed gardens and panoramic views of the Mediterranean Sea. Join us on a journey through this spectacular botanical space!

Explore the Theme Gardens

The Cap Roig Botanical Garden has an impressive collection of plants and flowers from all over the world, distributed in several themed gardens. From cacti and succulents to Mediterranean and tropical plants, each garden offers a unique experience. Discover the richness of the world’s flora as you immerse yourself in the beauty of these carefully designed gardens.

Marvel at the Botanical Collection

Admire the garden’s botanical diversity as you explore its winding paths and discover rare and fascinating species. With a large number of different species, the Cap Roig Botanical Garden is a paradise for botany lovers and a unique opportunity to learn about the world’s flora in a spectacular setting.

Enjoy Panoramic Views of the Mediterranean Sea

One of the most outstanding features of the Cap Roig Botanical Garden are its spectacular sea views that you can enjoy during your visit. If you are a fan of finding the best places to collect moments with unique views, this is a place you cannot miss because of its incomparable panoramic view.

Immerse yourself in History and Culture

In addition to its stunning natural beauty, the Cap Roig Botanical Garden also has a rich history and cultural heritage. Discover the fascinating history of the garden and its relationship with Cap Roig Castle, which dates back to the 11th century. Explore the remains of the castle and immerse yourself in the history of this architectural gem.

How to get there and visiting hours

The Cap Roig Botanical Garden is open to the public throughout the year, with visiting hours that vary according to the season. It is located a short distance from the center of Calella de Palafrugell and is easily accessible by car or public transport. Plan your visit and discover the natural beauty of Cap Roig today!

Discover the best of Girona in 2 Days: A Complete Itinerary

If you’re planning to spend 2 days in this picturesque city, here’s a complete itinerary to make the most of your time and explore the best Girona has to offer. We remind you that if you are staying in Corredor Mató in Tamariu, Girona is approximately 30 minutes away, so it is an ideal excursion while you are staying with us due to its proximity, ask us for all the information you need to help you prepare it

Day 1: Discovering Historic Charm
morning:

Girona Cathedral: Start your day exploring the majestic Girona Cathedral, an impressive example of Gothic architecture. Admire the ornate facade and explore the interior, where you’ll find the world’s famous widest Gothic nave.
Barri Vell (Barri Vell): Immerse yourself in the history of Girona walking through the narrow cobbled streets of Barri Vell. Discover charming squares, picturesque alleys and old churches as you fall in love with the city’s medieval atmosphere.

Noon:

Lunch in a local restaurant: Enjoy delicious Catalan cuisine in one of the traditional restaurants in the Old Quarter. Try typical dishes such as escalivada, sausage with beans or crema Catalana.

Afternoon:

Walls of Girona: After lunch, head to the old city walls to enjoy breathtaking panoramic views. Walk along the promenades and admire the landscape while you contemplate the history that surrounds the city.
Arab Baths: Continue your exploration with a visit to the Arab Baths, a beautiful vestige of medieval times. Immerse yourself in the calm and contemplative atmosphere of these historic baths.

Night:

Dinner and Night Walk: End your first day in Girona with a relaxing dinner at one of the local restaurants. After dinner, take a night walk through the illuminated streets of the Old Quarter to experience the city in a different light.

Day 2: Exploring Culture and Nature

Morning:

Art Museum: Start your second day in Girona by exploring the Girona Art Museum, which houses an impressive collection of Catalan art from the Middle Ages to the present day. Admire masterpieces by local artists and learn more about the artistic history of the region.
Stroll along the Onyar River: After visiting the museum, take a relaxing stroll along the banks of the picturesque Onyar River. Enjoy the views of the colorful houses lining the river and capture some stunning photos of Girona’s iconic bridges.

Noon:

Lunch at a Local Bistro: Take a lunch break at a cozy riverside bistro and enjoy fresh and delicious dishes made with local ingredients.

Afternoon:

Jardins de la Devesa: After lunch, head to Jardins de la Devesa, Girona’s largest public park. Take a leisurely stroll along the shaded paths and admire the natural beauty of the gardens.
Stroll through the Barri de Sant Narcís: End your day by exploring the charming Barri de Sant Narcís, where you’ll find cobbled streets, quiet squares and a relaxed atmosphere. Explore the local shops and enjoy a last look at everyday life in Girona before you leave.