Overview
Palafrugell is a summer beach town in Costa Brava that celebrates its heritage as a cork-growing community. The town offers a beautiful, modern Cork Museum housed in a historic modernist factory, making it unique among coastal destinations.
Architecture · Beach · History · Museums
Before you go
Accommodation
Budget guesthouses from €60, mid-range hotels €100-180; book ahead in summer season.
Museums
Cork Museum (Museu del Suro) at €7 entrance; the building itself is a modernist factory worth seeing.
Transport
Central bus station on Carrer de Josep Puig i Cadafalch; buses to Barcelona and regional destinations. Nearby parking available including Can Mario car park at €3/hour.