Platja d'Aro
Even though its historical roots are evident due to the menhirs dotted around the region and the dolmen of the Cova dels Moros, today Platja dâAro is a truly cosmopolitan resort, attracting both large scale tourism and businesses, with important convention centres offering a wide range of services for all types of event.
The range of hotels and restaurants is one of the best on the  and there are many things to do in Platja dâAro for children and families.
The coastline of Platja dâAro is dominated by a 3 kilometre long sandy beach, ideal for all kinds of water sports.
The Cavall Bernat monolithic stone, the symbol of Platja dâAro can be found at the North end of the town.
The camà de ronda, a footpath running along the whole of the , winds its way along the rocky coast and cliffs and leads to superb beach coves such as la Rovira, Sa Cova, del Pi, dâEn Ros, dâEs Canyers, Belladona, Cap Roig, lâErmita, Treumal and Can Cristus.
Towards the South, the camà de ronda is ideal for an evening walk towards the elegant and quiet resort of SâAgaró.
Special dates to consider when visiting Platja dâAro:
- "Festa Major"; 15th August
Just 3 kilometres inland lies the medieval village of Castell dâAro. Take a walk through its old quarter and discover the Benedormiens Castle and the Santa Maria Church.
Special dates to consider when visiting Castell dâAro:
- Medieval market: 20th and 21st August
Local Market; every Friday
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