Route 5E — Sa Tuna

📍 Begur

🚗 55 km (55 min) from L'Escala

A small bay with whitewashed fishermen's houses, boats and a setting that retains the essence of the old Costa Brava. One of the most photographed, romantic spots on the coast.

📋 Quick facts

✅ What to do:

stroll the fishermen's quarter, swimming, snorkelling, the Camino de Ronda, kayaking, dining by the sea.

⭐ Don't miss:

the traditional houses, the small harbour, the Camino de Ronda towards Aiguafreda.

📸 Best photo: the far right of the beach, where the Camino de Ronda begins.

Best time: sunrise or sunset.

🅿 Public parking at the entrance; fills up before midday in July/August — arrive before 10:00.

🍽 Where to eat:

seafood and Mediterranean cuisine (30-40 €) or a terrace over the bay (50-80 €).

🍽 [Recommended restaurant — pending]

☕ Services:

showers, toilets, restaurants, ice cream parlours, kayak/paddleboard rental, lifeguard (high season).

🤿 Snorkelling:

white seabream, salema, crabs, octopuses, posidonia seagrass.

👨‍👩‍👧 With children:

highly recommended, a beach sheltered from the swell.

👵 With seniors:

excellent, comfortable access.

🐶 With pets:

not allowed in high season.

🌦 In moderate winds:

good conditions, a sheltered bay.

☀ What to bring:

sunscreen, a parasol, snorkelling goggles, a camera, water.

📍 Nearby:

Aiguafreda, Cap Sa Sal, Begur, Aiguablava.

🌅 The Camino de Ronda to Aiguafreda (20 min) offers some of the most spectacular scenery in Begur.

💙 CostaBravaBooking tip:

have a coffee by the sea and walk the Camino de Ronda watching how the light changes over the white façades.

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ A postcard from the Costa Brava