Castell-Platja d’Aro — Harmony of Nature and Comfort in the Heart of the Costa Brava

Castell-Platja d’Aro is a residential area and municipality in the province of Girona, Catalonia, Spain. Located on the Costa Brava, just 1.5 hours from Barcelona and 35 minutes from Girona Airport, it has a population of around 10,500. The area offers a serene, private lifestyle while providing quick access to all coastal infrastructure. It is one of the most attractive places on the Costa Brava for family living, investment, and relaxed nature-oriented holidays.

GG Real Estate Barcelona presents Castell-Platja d’Aro as a hidden gem that combines comfort, greenery, and proximity to the Mediterranean.

Nature, Beaches & Tranquility

Castell-Platja d’Aro is known for its beautiful setting and harmonious natural surroundings:

Beaches: Within 10–15 minutes by car are some of the best beaches on the coast:

• Cala del Pi — a scenic cove with crystal-clear waters and pine-covered cliffs
• Platja de Castell — a protected, unspoiled beach with no developments

Sa Conca — an elite and well-maintained beach near upscale urbanizations

Nature trails: The historic Camí de Ronda runs along the coast, now a picturesque walking and jogging route with panoramic sea views

Protected areas and forests: Nearby pine forests and hills offer excellent hiking, cycling, and nature observation routes

Low tourism: The area is largely untouched by mass tourism, preserving peace, cleanliness, and a unique atmosphere

Golf, Sports & Yachting

The region is ideal for an active lifestyle:

Golf: Within 10 minutes are Golf d’Aro – Mas Nou and Club Golf Costa Brava, both offering panoramic fairways, tournaments, academies, equipment rental, and elegant clubhouses

Yachting & watersports:

• The marina in Platja d’Aro is one of the most modern on the Costa Brava
• Palamós features a yacht club and fishing port with full services for private boats

Sports infrastructure: Year-round football academies, tennis clubs, gyms, and cycling routes

Gastronomy & Cultural Atmosphere

The area offers a refined and diverse culinary scene:

• Restaurants & cafés: From cozy tapas bars to gourmet restaurants with sea views. Michelin-recommended venues and authentic Catalan taverns abound in the area
• Local products: Markets and shops sell fresh fish, seafood, olive oil, local wines, cheese, and vegetables
• Culture: Regular exhibitions, concerts, fairs, and summer festivals are held in Castell d’Aro, known for its preserved historic architecture and charming stone streets

Real Estate & Investment Potential

Property types:

• Modern villas with panoramic views of the sea and hills
• Family homes and townhouses with private gardens
• Apartments with spacious terraces and green views
• Investment land plots in low-density areas

Elite communities:
Les Teules, Mas Ros, and Politur — gated urbanizations with landscaped surroundings

Prices:

• Apartments: from €350,000
• Townhouses and homes: from €600,000
• Villas: from €1,200,000

Investment potential:

• Seasonal rental yields: up to 7–8%
• Strong demand from European buyers seeking private residences
• Limited supply and steady property value growth

Education, Healthcare & Accessibility

International schools:

• International School Costa Brava — 15 minutes by car
• St. George’s School — Girona
• Additional options in S’Agaró and Platja d’Aro

Healthcare:

• Modern clinics, hospitals, and private medical centers in Platja d’Aro and Palamós
• Local pharmacies, family doctors, and home care services available in the area

Transport:

• To Barcelona: 1.5 hours via highway
• To Girona Airport: 35 minutes
• To France: 1.5 hours
• Nearby towns: Palamós, Begur, Tossa de Mar, S’Agaró

Why Choose Castell-Platja d’Aro

• A quiet and green residential setting
• Prestigious beaches and scenic nature trails
• Golf, yachting, and year-round sports infrastructure
• Luxury real estate with investment potential
• Full access to the Costa Brava lifestyle and infrastructure
• Proximity to Barcelona, France, and international airports

GG Real Estate Barcelona — Your Property Expert in Castell-Platja d’Aro

GG Real Estate Barcelona offers premium properties — from designer villas to buildable plots. We guide clients through every step: from consultation and property selection to legal services, rental management, and post-sale support.

👉 Contact us — and let us help you find your ideal home on the Costa Brava.