Must-see beach · Girona, Catalonia
Cala del Cau
Cala del Cau is a beach in Girona, Catalonia.
Cala del Cau: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Cala del Cau
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Cala del Cau — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 41.90049, 3.20545. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Cala del Cau
- Puig de les Pasteres · viewpoint · Girona · ~1 km · Must-see
- Cala Pedrosa · beach · Girona · ~1 km · Must-see
- Platja de Llafranc · beach · Catalonia · ~1 km · Must-see
- Puig Gruí · viewpoint · Girona · ~2 km · Must-see
- Platja de Tamariu · beach · Catalonia · ~2 km · Must-see
- Platja del Canadell · beach · Catalonia · ~2 km · Must-see
- Sant Pere de Calella · church · Girona · ~3 km · Must-see
- Platgeta d'en Cosme · beach · Girona · ~3 km · Must-see
- Castell de Cap Roig · fort · Girona · ~4 km · Must-see
- Cap Roig Botanical Gardens · sanctuary · Girona · ~4 km · Must-see
- Dipòsit d'aigua de Can Mario · museum · Girona · ~5 km · Must-see
- Museu del Suro · museum · Girona · ~5 km · Must-see
- Castell d'Esclanyà · fort · Girona · ~5 km · Must-see
- Montcal · viewpoint · Girona · ~5 km · Must-see
- Platja d'en Malaret · beach · Girona · ~5 km · Must-see
- Puig de Terme · viewpoint · Girona · ~6 km · Must-see
- Torre Simona · fort · Girona · ~6 km · Must-see
- Platja Fonda · beach · Girona · ~6 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near Cala del Cau
- Cala Pedrosa · beach · Girona · ~1 km · Must-see
- Platja de Llafranc · beach · Catalonia · ~1 km · Must-see
- Platja de Tamariu · beach · Catalonia · ~2 km · Must-see
- Platja del Canadell · beach · Catalonia · ~2 km · Must-see
- Platgeta d'en Cosme · beach · Girona · ~3 km · Must-see
- Platja d'en Malaret · beach · Girona · ~5 km · Must-see
- Platja Fonda · beach · Girona · ~6 km · Must-see
- Platja de Castell · beach · Girona · ~7 km · Must-see
- Platja sa Tuna · beach · Girona · ~9 km · Must-see
- Platja de la Fosca · beach · Catalonia · ~9 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Cala del Cau safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Cala del Cau yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Cala del Cau?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Cala del Cau?
Nearby: Puig de les Pasteres (viewpoint, 1 km), Cala Pedrosa (beach, 1 km), Platja de Llafranc (beach, 1 km), Puig Gruí (viewpoint, 2 km), Platja de Tamariu (beach, 2 km), Platja del Canadell (beach, 2 km).
Is Cala del Cau worth visiting?
Cala del Cau is listed as a must-see beach in Catalonia on Spotwander.