THE AREA

Castelldefels, between the sea and Barcelona

Nature, beach and culture next to Barcelona.

Just 20 minutes from Barcelona, Castelldefels is a coastal town that stands out for its balance of sea, mountains and city life. Its wide beach of more than 5 km of fine sand, ideal for swimming and water sports, is one of its main draws. Bordered by the Garraf Natural Park, the area offers landscapes perfect for hiking and cycling.

Castelldefels also has attractions such as the medieval castle that crowns the town, the seafront promenade with a varied choice of restaurants, and a lively cultural calendar all year round. Its proximity to Barcelona and the airport makes it a perfect base to combine relaxation, nature and leisure.

Getting here

GPS coordinates: 41.2733319, 1.9791103

• From Barcelona-El Prat airport: C-31 motorway, Castelldefels exit (12.7 km). Bus L99, stop Av. de la Constitució – Av. Sta. Maria de Castelldefels (38 min).
• From Barcelona Sants station: Rodalies Express towards Reus, Castelldefels stop (19 min).
• By car: Barcelona is 18 km away via two toll-free motorways.