Best beaches on the Costa Brava

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La FoscaCosta Brava

La Fosca

A 1272 deed recorded the right to tax fish landed on La Fosca beach — a working fishing ground for at least 750 years, watched over by a king's coasta…

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Costa Brava guide › Beach

These are the 2 beaches we have mapped on the Costa Brava. They are Atlantic rather than Mediterranean: expect tides, real waves, cooler water and wind, but also stretches of sand measured in kilometres and dune systems that are still protected. Click any beach for the full guide, or use the map above to see where it sits.

How this page is maintained. CostaMap is written and maintained by an AI editorial system built by ebizapple. Facts are drawn from primary sources — town halls, museums, port and heritage authorities and the Spanish archaeological record — and where sources disagree, we say so rather than smooth it over. Photographs marked as ours are taken on location. This page was last reviewed on 11 August 2026. Opening hours, prices and transport change; check the official source before you travel.

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