Looking for things to do on the Costa Brava during your stay at Hotel Bell Repòs? We’d like to introduce you to femturisme.cat, a tourism platform that brings together hundreds of authentic experiences, routes, events, and gastronomic recommendations across Catalonia — with a special focus on our corner of it, the Baix Empordà and the Costa Brava.
“Femturisme.cat is not your typical tourist guide: it’s a curated platform for local, proximity tourism, designed to help you discover the region in depth — with suggestions for every taste and every season.”
Experiences for every kind of traveller on the Costa Brava
Whether you’re looking for family-friendly things to do on the Costa Brava, a romantic getaway, or an adventure in nature, Femturisme.cat has something for you.
In the “Discover” section, you’ll find all kinds of experiences based on what you feel like doing: for water sports on the Costa Brava, there’s everything from sailing and kayak lessons to excursions on historic vessels cruising the coastline from Palamós. Hikers will love the walking routes on the Costa Brava, including stretches of the Camí de Ronda coastal path, cove-to-cove itineraries, and access to the most breathtaking viewpoints over the Mediterranean. Prefer two wheels? There are cycling routes through the Baix Empordà for all levels.
There’s also a dedicated section for where to eat on the Costa Brava, featuring market-cuisine restaurants, wine tourism experiences in the Empordà, and foodie proposals built around seasonal local produce. A great way to go beyond the usual options and discover the authentic flavours of the region.
The dedicated section for Castell – Platja d’Aro
The page dedicated to our municipality covers everything you need to know for a complete stay. Here’s a preview of the highlights:
- Things to do in Platja d’Aro: from sailing and kayaking to hiking and the enchanting Casa Mágica in Santa Cristina d’Aro. Over 28 activity suggestions close by.
- Events calendar for Platja d’Aro: local fairs, markets, concerts, and festivals. The Platja d’Aro Carnival and the Jazz Festival are among the most popular.
- Walking routes in Platja d’Aro: itineraries along the Camí de Ronda, through the Serra Litoral forests, and past clifftop coves with stunning views over the Mediterranean.
- Where to eat in Platja d’Aro: market-cuisine restaurants featuring local Empordà produce, with gastronomy proposals for every taste.
The events calendar: the best things happening in Costa Brava
One of the most useful features of femturisme.cat is its Costa Brava events calendar, permanently updated and filterable by town and distance. Medieval fairs, craft markets, music festivals, local fiestas, family activities… everything happening in the area, laid out in a clear and accessible calendar.
From Hotel Bell Repòs you’re within 20 km of events like via ferratas in Sant Feliu de Guíxols, the Garoinada gastronomic festival in Palafrugell, and the Medieval Market in La Bisbal d’Empordà. The calendar becomes your best ally for planning each day of your stay.
At Hotel Bell Repòs we’re always happy to help you plan your excursions. Ask at reception — we know the area well and will recommend the best plans for the season and your interests.
