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Flight + Hotel in Calella

Your guide to Calella

Calella is a charming coastal town on Spain's Costa Brava, boasting beautiful beaches, stunning natural landscapes, and a vibrant nightlife. Its unique blend of traditional Catalan culture and modern amenities makes it an unforgettable holiday destination. Calella enjoys a Mediterranean climate with warm, sunny summers and mild winters, perfect for outdoor activities and relaxation. The town is nestled along a picturesque coastline with easy access to numerous coves and stunning natural spots. Here are three must-visit attractions loved by locals:

  • Calella Beach: Relax on the golden sands, take a dip in the clear waters, or enjoy a variety of water sports.
  • Dalmau Park: Escape the bustle of the city and stroll through this beautiful park, enjoying its tranquil atmosphere and lush gardens.
  • El Far de Calella Lighthouse: Climb to the top of this historic lighthouse for breathtaking panoramic views of the coastline.
Getting around Calella is easy, with local buses and taxis readily available. The closest airport is Girona-Costa Brava Airport (GRO), which is approximately 40 minutes away. Don't miss out, book your flights to Girona now and experience the charm of Calella for yourself!

Where to stay in Calella during your trip

Calella offers a wide range of accommodation options to suit every taste and budget. Whether you prefer a luxury hotel, a cozy guesthouse, or a self-catering apartment, you're sure to find the perfect place to stay.
Popular areas to consider

  • Calella Beachfront: Enjoy stunning sea views and direct access to the beach, though expect to pay a premium.
  • Calella Centre: Stay in the heart of the action, with easy access to shops, restaurants, and nightlife, providing lively surroundings.
  • El Poble: This slightly quieter area is perfect for those looking for a more relaxed atmosphere, ideal for a peaceful holiday experience.
Many budget-friendly options are available further from the coast or in quieter residential streets. Remember to book in advance, especially during peak season, to secure the best prices and availability. Consider looking into options outside the main tourist areas for better value.

Foodie's guide in Calella

Calella's cuisine is a delightful blend of traditional Catalan flavours with Mediterranean influences. Expect fresh seafood, hearty stews, and vibrant salads, all prepared with locally sourced ingredients. The town boasts many excellent restaurants, tapas bars, and cafes, each offering a unique culinary experience. Here are three dishes to try:

  • Suquet de Peix: A delicious fish stew, rich in flavour and packed with fresh seafood.
  • Escalivada: A simple yet flavourful dish of roasted vegetables, perfect as a starter or side dish.
  • Crema Catalana: A rich and creamy dessert, similar to crème brûlée, offering a sweet end to any meal.
You can sample these dishes at numerous restaurants throughout the town, particularly along the beachfront and in the town centre. Local markets also offer the chance to purchase fresh, high-quality produce to cook at your accommodation. For a truly authentic experience, try some tapas at a local bar in the evening. Many smaller establishments are particularly popular with the locals on weekends.

Culture & Top Events in Calella

Adding some cultural events to your Calella itinerary will enhance your holiday experience. Experiencing local festivities and events can offer a deeper understanding of the town’s character and rich history. Calella regularly hosts various events throughout the year.

  • Calella's Summer Festival: A vibrant celebration of music, dance, and culture, bringing the town alive.
  • Sant Jaume Fair: A traditional celebration honouring the patron saint of Calella, featuring local crafts and food.
  • Calella's Christmas Market: A magical festive market, perfect for finding unique gifts and enjoying the festive spirit.
Always check the exact dates of these events before your trip, as schedules can vary from year to year. For major events and festivities, it's advisable to book flights and accommodation well in advance. We at eDreams can help you find great deals on flights and hotels, even during these peak times.

How to save on holidays in Calella

Looking for an amazing holiday in Calella without breaking the bank? We at eDreams make it easy to find great deals by booking your flights and hotels together. Our flight and hotel bundles often offer significant savings compared to booking separately. Plus, with our Prime membership, you can unlock even more exclusive discounts and benefits, including personalised customer service. Check out our 'Best Deals' section regularly for discounted accommodation options and attractive destinations. We frequently run promotions, like our 'Prime Days', 'Super Sale', or 'Black Week' events, where you can find incredible savings on your entire trip. Visit our website today to find the perfect deal and start planning your Calella getaway. Why not consider flights from London to Girona or flights from Birmingham to Girona?

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