L’Escala: Swim Beside Historic Relics
L’Escala is the type of tourist destination anyone can fall in love with. It is a municipality situated on the Costa Brava and has more than seven kilometers of seafront. The beaches in L’Escala have largely been spared by the onslaught of tourists unlike other seafronts in Costa Brava, which means visitors get the right amount of seclusion and interaction. While in the city, enjoy the beautiful beaches, the charming fishing harbors, and the historical relics. To get to L’Escala, Spain, the nearest airport is the Girona-Costa Brava Airport. Visitors will then get to L’Escala via bus or taxi.
Best Time to Visit
The best time to visit L’Escala is from April to November based on ideal weather. However, if visitors want to get the most of their sunbathing, the hottest months are August, July, and June. The busiest month in L’Escala is May so both hotels and flights may be more expensive. Expect a crowd during the annual Anchovy Festival, dedicated for the famous L’Escala anchovies.
What to Do & Area Attractions
One of the best things to do while in L’Escala is to visit the Empuries or the Ruins of Empuries. It is famous for being the ruins of two cities, Greek and Roman, and was even named by UNESCO as one of the most beautiful in the world. Cycle along the Fluvià River, one of the most important streams of the region, and go on a guided tour in The Museum of Anchovies and Salt or MASLE. Stay in beautiful L’Escala, Spain hotels that are either near the beach or near beautiful historic ruins, such as the Can 28, and the RVhotels Nieves Mar.