Llançà



Llançà is a small town of 4,900 people (2018) on the coast of northern Catalonia, Spain. It is an important fishing port and tourist centre, and is a pre-stage in the Catalan Way of St. James, wich formally starts in El Port de la Selva, if you want to access the route by train, Llancà is the closest railway and you can do your first Stage until el Port de la Selva, o even to Sant Pere de Rodes monastery.

Understand
Llançà is on the coastline of the Costa Brava, between the Cap de Creus and the French frontier.

By train
The RG1 (Rodalies Girona RENFE) stops in cloera station. Also de R11 (regional service RENFE-Rodalies).

In Figueres Vilafant station (Figueres) you can get the high speed train connection to Madrid, Barcelona and Paris.



By bus
Sarfa operates a daily service direct from Barcelona to Cadaques. The timetable changes depending on the season. The buses leave from the North Station which is close to "Arc de Triomf" (and metro station) and is also within walking distance from the centre of the city (about 35 minutes walk). Continue to Llançà by taxi.

By car

 * From France: The A-9 from Montpellier and Perpignan to the Spanish border. Than the AP7 until Figueres.
 * From Barcelona and Girona: The AP7 until Figueres.
 * From Figueres take N-260 to Llança and continues on to the border at Portbou.

See




Hiking

 * Try the “cami de ronda” which follows the coast.
 * Try the hiking routes on Cap de Creus Natural Park

Long-range

 * The GR 92 long-distance walking route crosses the city.
 * Catalan Way of St. James starts in El Port de la Selva and goes to Montserrat (Spain) to Pina de Ebro. However Llança is the nearest village with train station and you can do a additional stage to Port de la Selva.

Beach




Hotels

 * Beri**, Creu, 16, Tel 972 380 198
 * Carbonell*, Major, 19, Tel 972 380 209
 * Miramar*, Pg Marítim, 7, Tel 972 380 132
 * Carbonell*, Major, 19, Tel 972 380 209
 * Miramar*, Pg Marítim, 7, Tel 972 380 132
 * Miramar*, Pg Marítim, 7, Tel 972 380 132

Pensions

 * Casa Narra**, Castellà, 37, Tel 972 380 178
 * Florida**, Floridablanca, 17, Tel 972 120 161
 * Hostal Empordà**, Ametllers, 2, Tel 972 380 139
 * Hostal Lara**, Bernat Metge, 2, Tel 972 381 277
 * Mendisol**, Platja de Grifeu, Tel 972 380 100
 * Can Pau I*, Puig d’Esquer, 4, Tel 972 380 270
 * Castelló*, Afores, 6, Tel 972 381 135
 * Gran Sol*, Figueres, 4, Tel 972 380 151
 * Llançà*, Ctra Portbou, s/n, Tel 972 380 160
 * Pacreu*, Av Europa, 33, Tel 972 380 337

Connect
As of Jan 2024, Llançà town and port have 5G from all Spanish carriers, with 4G along their approach highways.

Go next

 * Cap de CreusIt is possible to walk there following a marked track which follows the coast. It is also possible to walk or drive along the road. There is a bar and restaurant at the Cape which is open everyday until late (22:00ish).
 * Blanes. Southernmost resort with two botanical gardens, beaches and modernisme buildings
 * Cadaques
 * Roses
 * Cap de Creus Natural Park