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Flight + Hotel in Blanes

Your guide to Blanes

Blanes, a captivating coastal gem in Catalonia, boasts stunning beaches, vibrant nightlife, and breathtaking natural beauty. Nestled between mountains and the Mediterranean Sea, it enjoys a warm, sunny climate. The city offers a unique blend of nature and culture, making it an ideal destination for both relaxation and adventure.

  • Blanes Beach: This iconic, 4 km long stretch of golden sand is perfect for swimming, sunbathing, or taking long strolls. Easily accessible by foot from most points within the city centre.
  • Marimurtra Botanical Garden: This stunning garden showcases a diverse collection of exotic plants from around the world. It is located a short taxi or bus ride away from the city centre.
  • Santa Maria Church: Located in the heart of Blanes, this beautiful church is a fantastic landmark. You can easily reach this place by foot from the city centre.

With its stunning beaches and charming town centre, Blanes offers a truly unforgettable experience. Book your flights to Girona now and discover the magic of Blanes for yourself. The closest airport to Blanes is Girona Airport (GRO), approximately 32 km away.

Where to stay in Blanes during your trip

Blanes offers a variety of accommodation options to suit every traveller. From budget-friendly guesthouses to luxury hotels, you'll find the perfect place to relax and enjoy your holiday.


Popular areas to consider
  • Sant Francesc: A charming neighbourhood close to the beach and the town centre, offering a range of accommodation choices.
  • Es Carrer: This central area offers easy access to shops, restaurants and the main attractions, with a mix of affordable and more upmarket options.
  • S'Abanell: A quieter residential area slightly further from the main tourist hub but still within easy reach, with budget friendly options.

Many areas in Blanes offer budget-friendly options; be sure to compare prices and locations to find the perfect fit for your holiday. Consider factors such as proximity to the beach and the town centre when choosing your accommodation.

Foodie's guide in Blanes

Blanes' culinary scene is a delightful blend of traditional Catalan cuisine and fresh seafood, influenced by its coastal location and rich history. Expect vibrant flavours, simple preparations and an emphasis on local, seasonal ingredients.

From the freshest seafood paella to succulent grilled meats, the region offers something for every taste. Don't miss the chance to try local specialties like Suquet de Peix (fish stew), Fideuà (noodle paella), and Crema Catalana (Catalan custard).

  • Suquet de Peix: A flavourful fish stew, a true taste of the Catalan coast. Best enjoyed by the harbour.
  • Fideuà: A variation on paella, using thin noodles instead of rice. It is usually served with fresh seafood.
  • Crema Catalana: A rich and creamy custard dessert, similar to crème brûlée, with a caramelized sugar topping. Perfect as an afternoon treat in a café near the beach.

Sample these delights at restaurants along the Passeig de la Mar (sea promenade), in the bustling town centre, or at local food markets. Many restaurants offer outdoor seating, making for a wonderful dining experience. Enjoy the local flavours!

Culture & Top Events in Blanes

Adding cultural events to your itinerary can enhance your Blanes holiday experience. Discover the local traditions, arts, and festivities. There are several annual events you can try to fit into your itinerary.

  • Flower Show: Blanes hosts an annual flower show showcasing spectacular floral displays.
  • International Fireworks Competition: This renowned competition attracts visitors from across the globe with its stunning pyrotechnic displays.
  • Popular local festivals: Throughout the year, Blanes celebrates various festivals with traditional music, dancing, and food.

Remember to check the dates of any events you wish to attend before your travel. If your trip coincides with any special events or festivities, consider booking your flights and accommodation in advance to secure the best deals with eDreams.

How to save on holidays in Blanes

Save money on your Blanes holiday by booking a flight and hotel bundle with eDreams. We offer fantastic deals and often have promotions like Prime Days and Super Sale, plus a dedicated 'Best Deals' section featuring discounted accommodation. Our Prime loyalty program provides additional benefits and personalised service. To find the best deals, visit our website and check the Best Deals section for our latest promotions. Start planning your unforgettable getaway and discover our amazing offers. Consider flights from London to Girona or flights from Birmingham to Girona for your Blanes adventure.

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