When to visit

The best time to visit Blanes is during the summer months from June to September when the weather is warm and sunny. This is the peak tourist season, and the beaches are bustling with activity. However, if you prefer a quieter experience, you can visit in the spring or fall when the weather is still pleasant, and the crowds are smaller.

Getting around

Blanes is a relatively small town, and most of the attractions are within walking distance. However, if you want to explore the surrounding areas, you can rent a car or use public transportation. The local bus network is efficient and connects Blanes to other nearby towns and cities. Taxis are also readily available.

Traveller tips

Don't forget to pack sunscreen and a hat as the sun can be quite strong in Blanes. Try the local cuisine, especially the fresh seafood dishes. Take a stroll along the beautiful promenade and enjoy the stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea. Visit the Marimurtra Botanical Garden, one of the most beautiful gardens in Europe. Attend the Blanes International Fireworks Competition, held annually in July, for a spectacular display of pyrotechnics. Learn a few basic Spanish phrases to communicate with the locals.