Palamós — Maritime Charm, Gastronomy, and Reliable Real Estate on the Costa Brava

Palamós is a coastal town on the Costa Brava, in the province of Girona, Catalonia, Spain. Located just 1.5 hours from Barcelona, 45 minutes from the French border, and 40 minutes from Girona Airport, it has a population of approximately 18,000. Known for its rich fishing heritage, scenic coves, beautiful beaches, and modern infrastructure, Palamós is an ideal destination for family life, seaside relaxation, and real estate investment.

GG Real Estate Barcelona presents Palamós as a town with a unique authentic atmosphere, renowned gastronomy, and steady real estate demand.

Beaches, Yachting, and Outdoor Activities

• Main beach: Platja Gran de Palamós — a wide, well-maintained urban beach with full amenities
• Hidden coves: Cala Margarida, La Fosca, and Cala S'Alguer — picturesque coves with crystal-clear waters, surrounded by pine trees and traditional fishermen’s cottages
• Yachting: Club Nàutic Costa Brava — marina with yacht rental, sailing school, and full docking services
• Water sports: kayaking, paddleboarding, snorkeling, diving — all available right in town
• Golf: 15 minutes away — Golf d’Aro – Mas Nou and Golf Costa Brava, both offering championship courses and training facilities
• Football: sports schools and local stadiums host training and tournaments for children and adults

Gastronomy and Culture

• Gamba de Palamós: the famous red prawn — the city’s gastronomic symbol
• Restaurants: La Gamba, El Celler de la Planassa, numerous tapas bars, traditional taverns, and creative cuisine venues
• Festivals: Shrimp Festival, summer beach concerts, film festivals, and artisan fairs
• Museums & culture: Museu de la Pesca (Fishing Museum) — a cultural hub with exhibitions and lectures on local maritime traditions

Family Life and Infrastructure

• Education: public and private schools, with International School Costa Brava nearby
• Healthcare: city hospital, private clinics, 24/7 pharmacies, dental care
• Urban environment: year-round vibrancy, safe neighborhoods, fresh markets, sports and children’s play areas

Convenient Location

• To Barcelona — 1.5 hours via the AP-7 motorway
• To France — approx. 90 km
• To Girona Airport — 45 minutes by car

Real Estate and Investment Potential

Property types:

• Beachfront and city center apartments
• Villas with sea views in residential areas
• Historic homes in the old port
• Modern Mediterranean-style houses

Prices:

• Apartments: from €2,500 to €4,500/m²
• Villas: up to €6,000–7,000/m²

Investment:

• Short-term rental yield: up to 7–8% in high season
• Steady demand for seaside homes and limited availability in the historic center
• High interest from European buyers

Why Choose Palamós

• Maritime charm and authenticity
• Scenic beaches and cozy coves
• Well-developed infrastructure and year-round vibrancy
• Mediterranean cuisine and traditions
• A promising and reliable coastal property market

GG Real Estate Barcelona — Your Property Expert in Palamós

GG Real Estate Barcelona offers a carefully selected portfolio of properties in Palamós — from beachfront apartments to villas overlooking the bay. We ensure personalized property selection, legal clarity, and full support at every stage of the process.

👉 Contact us and start a new life by the sea in Palamós.