Catalonia, Spain

Cala Dels Canyers

Cala Dels Canyers is a small, picturesque cove nestled in the coastal town of Palamós, within the esteemed Costa Brava region of Spain. This Mediterranean enclave, measuring approximately 25 meters in length by 25 meters in width, is uniquely characterized by its gravelly terrain and is encased in a serene, natural environment.

One of the distinguishing features of Cala Dels Canyers is its location, shielded by Punta Canyers. This protective geological feature accentuates the cove's natural charm and tranquility. The cove's landscape is further enriched by the presence of two 19th-century fishermen's huts, a testament to its historical connection with the local seafaring community.

Despite its small size, Cala Dels Canyers offers a variety of recreational activities for visitors. Snorkeling is a popular pastime here, with the cove's clear waters providing an optimal environment for underwater exploration. The beach is also a preferred spot for thrill-seekers, offering opportunities for cliff jumping. It is important to note that Cala Dels Canyers is frequented by nudists, contributing to its diverse visitor profile.

In terms of accessibility, Cala Dels Canyers can be reached by both car and foot. Motorists can deviate from the C-255 road between Palamós and Palafrugell to access the cove. For those preferring a scenic walk, a pathway from La Fosca leads to the cove. From this point, visitors can choose to continue along the coastal or inland route towards Palafrugell.

Discover accommodation options near Cala Dels Canyers and enjoy the serene charm and historical allure of this picturesque cove.

Despite its popularity among locals and tourists alike, Cala Dels Canyers is typically not overcrowded. This allows visitors to enjoy the cove's natural beauty and recreational offerings in relative peace and solitude.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the beach as an ideal spot for snorkeling and a great place for beginners to try cliff jumping. They appreciate the beauty of Costa Brava. However, some visitors have expressed dissatisfaction without specifying the reasons.

Where to Stay near Cala Dels Canyers?

Many visitors looking to explore Cala Dels Canyers and the surrounding Costa Brava region choose to stay in the nearby town of Palamós, which offers a variety of accommodation options. For those seeking a more tranquil experience, staying in La Fosca, a short walk from the beach, provides easy access to the cove's natural beauty.

The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.

Where is Cala Dels Canyers?

Latitude: 41.8638722 / Longitude: 3.1681193

Cala Dels Canyers is located in Catalonia. The following map of Cala Dels Canyers shows the exact location.

Cala Dels Canyers: Weather Today

📅 Friday, August 28, 2026
Today offers a very mixed and somewhat challenging day for a beach visit to Cala Dels Canyers. While the air temperature is quite pleasant at 27.5 °C and the water remains comfortable for swimming at 26.2 °C, the conditions are far from ideal for relaxation. The sky is heavily blanketed in clouds, and strong, blustery winds will likely make staying on the sand uncomfortable. Furthermore, the sea is quite choppy with notable waves, so please use extra caution if you plan to enter the water. Given the combination of significant cloud cover and powerful wind speeds, it is not a classic sunny day at the shore. If you do head out, be prepared for gusty surroundings and keep a close eye on the water conditions throughout your stay.
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Air

Low / High23.9°C/27.5°C
Feels Like (High)29.4°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature26.2 °C
Wave Height1.4 m
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Rain

Rain Chance13%
Rainfall0.2 mm
Rain Duration2 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset07:09/20:28
Sunshine Hours5.9 hrs
UV Index4.8
Cloud Cover99%
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Wind

Speed25.5 km/h
Gusts62.3 km/h
DirectionS

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