Sports and outdoor activities

Platja d'Aro and its surroundings offer a wide variety of sports and outdoor activities for adventure and nature lovers. From hiking and biking to aerial sports, there are options for all tastes and skill levels.

Every day can be a unique adventure!

The beaches of Platja d'Aro are perfect for practicing water sports such as paddle surfing, kayaking and sailing, while its natural parks and hiking trails allow you to explore the beauty of the Mediterranean landscape. The area's golf courses are also very popular, offering top-notch facilities for amateurs and professionals. With so many options available, every day in Platja d'Aro can be a new adventure.

Hiking

The Platja d'Aro region is a hiker's paradise, with numerous paths and routes offering spectacular views of the Costa Brava.

Camí de Ronda: This coastal route is one of the most popular, connecting Platja d'Aro with other nearby towns. The path offers stunning views of the sea and passes hidden coves and impressive cliffs.
Les Gavarres Natural Park: Ideal for nature lovers, this park offers hiking routes that cross Mediterranean forests and allow you to discover the local flora and fauna.

Cycling

Platja d'Aro and the Costa Brava are popular destinations for cyclists of all levels, thanks to their varied geography and picturesque landscapes.

Do you already know Pirinexus? This internationally renowned cycling route covers 353 km of trails that connect the Costa Brava with the Pyrenees, crossing the border between Spain and France.

This route includes the Ruta del Carrilet, which follows the old railway route and connects Girona with the coast, being ideal for families and beginner cyclists due to its relatively flat and well-marked terrain.

For more experienced cyclists, Pirinexus offers more challenging segments through the Les Gavarres mountains, with steep climbs and exhilarating descents, combining challenges and the natural beauty of two countries.

Golf

For golf fans, the region offers several high-quality golf courses, with stunning landscapes and excellent facilities.

Club Golf d'Aro: Located in Platja d'Aro, in the heart of the Costa Brava, this golf course offers 18 holes with panoramic views of the Mediterranean Sea. The club also has a restaurant and other leisure facilities.
Golf Costa Brava: Located in Santa Cristina d'Aro, this course stands out for its design integrated with the surrounding natural environment, offering strategic challenges that are both stimulating and rewarding for players of all levels. In addition to its main course, the club also offers facilities such as a well-equipped pro shop and practice areas to perfect your game.
Golf de Pals: Surrounded by pine trees and located near Pals beach, this course is one of the oldest on the Costa Brava and is distinguished by its challenging design and impressive natural landscapes. Ideal for golfers looking for a traditional and authentic experience in a quiet and picturesque setting.
Golf Girona: This course is known for its championship design and serene setting among mountains and natural landscapes. It offers a challenging and rewarding golf experience for players of all levels, with modern facilities and a welcoming atmosphere.
PGA Catalunya Resort: Just a short drive from Platja d'Aro, the PGA Catalunya Resort is internationally recognized as one of the best golf resorts in Europe. With two championship courses designed by top architects, this resort offers an unparalleled experience for both players and spectators.

These courses are not only ideal destinations for passionate golfers, but also places where you can enjoy the natural beauty of the Costa Brava while practicing this sport.

Air sports

Platja d'Aro and the Costa Brava offer exciting options for aerial sports enthusiasts, ideal for enjoying unique panoramic views of the region.

Hot Air Balloon Flights: Experience the majesty of the Costa Brava from above with a hot air balloon flight. Enjoy the tranquility and beauty of landscapes such as the Les Gavarres Natural Park or the Mediterranean coast while you float gently in the sky.
Tandem Skydiving: Venture into the sky with a tandem skydive from impressive altitudes. Experience the thrill of free fall and enjoy unparalleled views of the Costa Brava as you descend gently with an experienced instructor.

Watersports

For water lovers, Platja d'Aro and its surroundings offer a variety of exciting water sports that make the most of the crystal clear waters of the Costa Brava.

Kayak and Paddle Surf: Explore the coast in a calm way and in direct contact with the sea. Kayaking allows you to discover hidden coves and natural landscapes, while paddle surfing is ideal for enjoying balance and panoramic views while paddling over the calm waters of the Mediterranean.
Flyboard and Jet Ski: Enjoy the adrenaline with the flyboard and jet ski, perfect for exploring the coast from a unique and exciting perspective.
Diving and Snorkeling: Immerse yourself in the virgin waters of the Costa Brava and discover its rich marine life with diving and snorkeling activities guided by local professionals.