Catalonia, Spain

Cadaqués

Reached over a hair-raising mountain road on the Cap de Creus peninsula, Cadaqués stayed a fishing village while the rest of the Costa Brava grew hotels.

  • Best forBeach
  • Approx. flying time~12h from Los Angeles
  • Nearest airportPerpignan/Rivesaltes (PGF)

Cadaqués, Catalonia, Spain
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About this place

Whitewashed houses tumble to a bay full of little boats, Dalí's house-museum sits in the next cove, and evenings mean anchovies, cold rosé and the slow promenade. The beaches are pebbly; the atmosphere more than compensates.

Featured in Ten lovely beach towns for lazy harbourside evenings

When to go

Daytime highs run from about 12°C in January to 28°C in July. Driest in July and August; wettest in November, with rain on about 9 days. The sea is warmest in August at around 25°C, coolest at 13°C.

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August28° · rain 3 days · sea 25°Warm and dry.

Monthly figures averaged from daily records for 2020–2024 at this location (ERA5 reanalysis). Highlighted months are warm and mostly dry — June to August.

Where to stay

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