Girona district, Catalonia, Spain

Places to visit near Albons

Albons is a town in Girona district, Catalonia, Spain, home to about 558 people. Within 50 km by road there are 258 places to visit — 75 forts & heritage, 71 churches, 55 hill stations & viewpoints and 26 beaches & coast. The must-see places are Sant Grau d'Albons (3 km), Els Tolegassos (3 km) and Església de Sant Joan de Bellcaire (3 km).

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Albons at a glance

Location
Girona district, Catalonia, Spain
Population
about 558
Coordinates
42.1039° N, 3.0843° E
Places within 50 km
258 (258 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches

Top places to visit near Albons

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Forts & heritage near Albons

75 forts & heritage within 100 km of Albons. The closest is Els Tolegassos (3 km). Best time: october to february.

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Churches near Albons

71 churches within 100 km of Albons. The closest is Sant Grau d'Albons (3 km). Best time: year-round.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Albons

55 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Albons. The closest is Puig Segalar (4 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Beaches & coast near Albons

26 beaches & coast within 100 km of Albons. The closest is Platja de les Barques (6 km). Best time: october to march.

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Museums near Albons

10 museums within 100 km of Albons. The closest is Flour Museum (22 km). Best time: year-round.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Albons

6 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Albons. The closest is Parc Natural del Montgrí, les Illes Medes I el Baix Ter (9 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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A one-day trip from Albons

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 15 km on the road.

  1. Start in Albons
  2. 3 km Els Tolegassos · heritage site, Girona
  3. 2 km Sant Feliu de la Garriga · heritage site, Girona
  4. 1 km Puig Segalar · viewpoint, Girona
  5. 1 km Sant Grau d'Albons · church, Girona
  6. 5 km Església de Sant Joan de Bellcaire · church, Girona
  7. 3 km Back to Albons

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How to reach Albons

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    Within 15 km of Albons

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Albons by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Forts & heritage7575Els Tolegassos (3 km)
    Churches7171Sant Grau d'Albons (3 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints5555Puig Segalar (4 km)
    Beaches & coast2626Platja de les Barques (6 km)
    Museums1010Flour Museum (22 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens66Parc Natural del Montgrí, les Illes Medes I el Baix Ter (9 km)
    Caves44Cau del Duc d'Ullà (8 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs33Estany de la Poma (6 km)
    Other attractions33Pou del Petroli (8 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves33Illa de la Ferriola (12 km)
    Parks22La Devesa (32 km)

    Albons: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Albons?

    Sant Grau d'Albons (church, about 3 km), Els Tolegassos (heritage site, about 3 km), Església de Sant Joan de Bellcaire (church, about 3 km), Puig Segalar (viewpoint, about 4 km), Sant Feliu de la Garriga (heritage site, about 4 km), Església de Santa Eulàlia de Palauborrell (church, about 6 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Albons?

    258 places on Spotwander: 75 forts & heritage, 71 churches, 55 hill stations & viewpoints, 26 beaches & coast, 10 museums.

    Which is the nearest fort to Albons?

    Els Tolegassos, about 3 km by road; Sant Feliu de la Garriga (4 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Albons?

    Sant Grau d'Albons, about 3 km by road; Església de Sant Joan de Bellcaire (3 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Albons?

    Puig Segalar, about 4 km by road; Muntanya de Jafre (8 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Albons?

    Start in Albons, visit Els Tolegassos, then Sant Feliu de la Garriga, then Puig Segalar, then Sant Grau d'Albons, then Església de Sant Joan de Bellcaire, and drive back — about 15 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Albons?

    October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches.

    Towns near Albons

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