Diving or Snorkeling at Medes Islands
Offshore 3 hrs
Explore the protected marine reserve of the Medes Islands, a diver's paradise.
Where to stay
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At a glance
Climate
Mediterranean
Languages
Spanish and Catalan and English
Local currency
EUR
(EUR)
Local time
(GMT+2)
Ideal trip length
3–7 days
Cost level
3 of 5 · our research
Suggested area to stay
Marina and Beachfront Promenade
Tap water
Generally described as safe to drink
Tipping
Not obligatory, appreciated
What this place is for
History
95 · Outstanding
Culture
90 · Outstanding
Food
90 · Outstanding
Family
85 · Very good
Our own 0–100 ratings for this one destination. They describe a city; they are not a league table of cities.
Food to try
Paella
Fideuà
Fresh Seafood
Crema Catalana
When to visit L'estartit
How good each month is here, on this destination's own scale. It compares months within this city, never one city against another.
Best months: July, August
Busiest: Jul-Aug
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Jan20
Cool, quiet
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Feb25
Cool, some sun
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Mar40
Mild, breezy
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Apr60
Pleasant, spring
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May75
Warm, sunny
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Jun85
Hot, sunny
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Jul95
Very hot, crowded
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Aug95
Very hot, crowded
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Sept80
Warm, pleasant
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Oct65
Mild, autumn
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Nov35
Cool, calm
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Dec20
Cold, quiet
Things to do in L'estartit
7 places worth your time, grouped by when they are at their best.
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Best in the morning
4 places
Hike to Montgrí Castle
Montgrí Massif 3 hrs
Trek up to the medieval Montgrí Castle for panoramic views of the coast.
Visit the Weekly Market
Town Center 2 hrs
Browse local produce, crafts, and souvenirs at the bustling street market.
Kayaking or Paddleboarding
Beachfront 2 hrs
Rent a kayak or paddleboard to explore the calm waters near the coast.
Best in the afternoon
1 place
Boat Trip to nearby Coves
Marina 2 hrs
Discover hidden coves and pristine waters along the Costa Brava coastline.
Best in the evening
1 place
Stroll the Passeig Marítim
Beachfront 2 hrs
Walk along the lively promenade, enjoying sea views and local shops.
Any time of day
1 place
Relax on L'Estartit Beach
Beachfront 4 hrs
Enjoy the wide sandy beach perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
Practical ratings
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Near L'estartit
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