Catalonia, Spain

Cala Tamariua

Cala Tamariua is a semi-urban beach located in the beautiful coastal village of Port de la Selva, Girona. This beach is known for its serene and secluded atmosphere, largely due to its unique setting nestled between two mountains. The beach stretches over 100 meters in length and 60 meters in width, offering a sizable space for visitors to enjoy. The natural characteristics of Cala Tamariua set it apart from other beaches. Its landscape is a harmonious blend of beach and mountainous terrain. The beach is not sandy but composed of comfortable pebbles and rocks, along with dark-colored sand. This rocky terrain provides a unique environment for visitors and is also conducive for activities like snorkeling. Cala Tamariua is also characterized by its moderate waves and windy conditions, making it a popular spot for those who prefer a more dynamic sea experience. Despite being a nudist beach, visitors have the freedom to choose whether they wish to practice nudism or not. One of the defining features of Cala Tamariua is its cleanliness, with trash bins and cleaning services available for use. However, as the beach doesn't offer any other facilities, visitors are encouraged to bring their own amenities. It's also important for visitors to be mindful of their litter to preserve the natural beauty of the beach. Access to Cala Tamariua is relatively straightforward. Visitors can reach the beach by foot, with a trail leading to the beach that spans approximately 500 meters. Besides walking, the beach can also be accessed via car, with the closest parking being a 5-10 minute walk away. Additional parking spaces can be found further along the road, although these are mainly residential areas. Despite its popularity, Cala Tamariua is not typically crowded, even during peak season. This provides visitors with a sense of privacy and tranquility, further enhancing the peaceful beach experience that Cala Tamariua is known for. The beach's medium level of occupancy ensures that every visitor can find a comfortable spot to relax and enjoy the picturesque surroundings.

What to do at Cala Tamariua?

Amenities

Cala Tamariua amenities include parking.

Restaurants

Best restaurants near Cala Tamariua include Pepitu - Plats, Restaurant L'Àncora, Bambola, TerrassaBrisa - Port De La Selva, Restaurant Club Nàutic Port De La Selva, Surfer Bar - Windiscovery and El Celler.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the beach's accessibility and the privacy it offers due to its less crowded nature, with some appreciating the challenging hiking trails and snorkeling opportunities. However, complaints were made about the lack of sand and facilities, as well as the presence of trash and plastic bags in the area.

Where is Cala Tamariua?

Latitude: 42.343636 / Longitude: 3.2095643

Cala Tamariua is located in Catalonia. The following map of Cala Tamariua shows the exact location.

Where to Stay near Cala Tamariua?

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