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

📅 Tuesday, August 11, 2026
Today offers a rather lackluster and hazy experience at Cala Dels Canyers, making it an average day at best for those planning a coastal visit. Expect persistent fog throughout the morning, which will keep the atmosphere feeling quite dim and somewhat damp despite the lack of falling rain. While the air temperature will reach 30.4 °C, the lack of consistent sunshine means it will not feel like a typical hot summer afternoon. With a UV Index of 7.1, you should still exercise caution regarding sun exposure if the clouds happen to break. The sea temperature of 27.2 °C is quite pleasant for swimming, and the water remains calm with minimal movement. A light breeze is present, though occasional stronger puffs may occur, so keep your belongings secured.
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Air

Low / High23.6°C/30.4°C
Feels Like (High)35°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature27.2 °C
Wave Height0.3 m
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Rain

Rain Chance15%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset06:51/20:53
Sunshine Hours12.0 hrs
UV Index7.1
Cloud Cover59%
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Wind

Speed16.1 km/h
Gusts35.6 km/h
DirectionSE

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