Did you know that Costa Brava has 24 protected areas of natural beauty? Crammed with fauna and thousands of species of wildlife these areas are a must for birdwatchers, adventurers and those who want to see some of what the best of what Costa Brava has to offer.
Here are our top three, but for more information on the rest of the pack please check out the official Costa Brava tourist board website.
Banyoles Lake
You’ll find the impressive Banyoles Lake in the Garrotxa region. The lake itself has a surface of 107 hectares and is shaped like a figure of eight (if looking from above!). It is in fact one of the largest lakes on the Iberian peninsula. It’s heaven for wildlife lovers and well worth taking a picnic along to enjoy.
Banyoles Lake - Beautiful at any time of day