Sant Pere Pescador

Sant Pere Pescador is a small town in the Bay of Roses on the river Fluvià, on the coastline of the Costa Brava. It has a sandy, 7-km-long beach.

Understand
The first reference to the town dates from 974 when it was owned by the monastery of Sant Pere de Rodes part of the County of Empúries. The castle of Sant Pere dates from the 14th century.



Get in
You can access the municipality via the provincial road GIV-6216, which connects it to the neighboring town of Torroella de Fluvià, where it connects to the regional road C-31 that leads to Figueres.

It lacks a train station, with the nearest one being the San Miguel de Fluvià station, 9 km away, with stops for regional trains.

Get around
Around the town the best way is walking. From most campings to town using a bike is suggested.

See





 * Visit Aiguamolls de l'Empordà Natural Park
 * Visit Aiguamolls de l'Empordà Natural Park
 * Visit Aiguamolls de l'Empordà Natural Park

Beach & sunbathing


Beaches south to north
 * Platja del Riuet
 * Platja Cortal de la Devesa
 * Platja Cortal de la Vila (nudism allowed)
 * Platja Cal Cristià
 * Platja Can Sopa
 * Platja Can Nera
 * Platja Can Martinet
 * Platja La Gola

Hiking

 * Long range: the GR 92 crosses the village
 * Local routes: More info at tourist office
 * Camí del Cortal Gran: difficult - 8.24 km
 * Camí Mota del riu Fluvià: easy- 4.79 km
 * Camí vell de Can Sopa: difficult - 6.74 km
 * Cortal de la Vila: moderate - 5.50 km
 * Camí del Bussinyol: moderate - 5 km
 * Cami de l'Estany: moderate - 4.93 km
 * Casc urbà (XIS - Itinerari curt): easy - 2.47 km
 * Camí Mas Martinet - Easy- 4,13 km
 * Camí de la Llúdriga (Reserva Mig de Dos Rius): difficult - 6.65 km
 * Illa d’en Caramany: moderate - 6.23 km
 * Itinerari de benestar i silenci: "Les Goles del Fluvià" - 1.40 km (1 hr 30 min)

Mountain bike

 * The Pirinexus route crosses the city.

Water sports

 * There is usually wind on the beach, which makes it a great place for surfing, windsurfing, and kitesurfing.

Bird watching
. A mosaic of interdependent ecosystems. In front of the coasts there is an area of relatively shallow marine waters, with a sandy bottom. It also has the only virgin beaches left on the Costa Brava and includes the coastal brackish lagoons.

Eat
Camgrounds usually have bars & restaurants



Drink
Campgrounds usually have bars & restaurants.

Connect
As of Jan 2024, Sant Pere Pescador and its approach highways have 4G from MasMovil and Orange, and 5G from Movistar and Vodafone.