Santa Susanna

Santa Susanna is a small, peaceful, and relaxing town located an hour from Barcelona and 30 minutes from Girona, near the Costa Brava. It has excellent transport links to both cities and their airports. The town boasts over two kilometers of beautiful beaches with all amenities, perfect for relaxing on the sand, enjoying water sports, or taking boat trips.

You can take the train, located in the tourist area, which runs every 30 minutes in Barcelona and every 2 hours in Girona and Figueres. There is also a small tourist train for visiting the town and free buses to reach the area's water parks.

The mild climate is one of Santa Susanna's strong points. With an average temperature of 16 degrees Celsius, it's possible to enjoy the destination year-round, as there are more sunny days than overcast ones.

Santa Susanna is a perfect destination for families. We have the "Family Beach" Family Tourism Brand. This means that the accommodations, restaurants, and the destination in general are adapted for families: connecting rooms, high chairs in restaurants, and activities for children.

Thanks to our exceptional location between the sea and the mountains, there is a wide range of activities available: an adventure park with outdoor activities, a new addition to Football Golf, horseback riding excursions through the Montnegre Natural Park, and boat trips along the Costa Brava. One of these activities is the Mini Beach Club. Children staying in Santa Susanna hotels enjoy free entry two days a week, one of which is during the foam party.

Athletes will also find interesting options in Santa Susanna. The destination holds the Sports Tourism Brand for football, cycling, sailing, and team sports.

There are three football pitches, one public and two private. It is also possible to rent other football pitches in the area. Examples of sporting events in Santa Susanna include the BH Triathlon, the Catalan Mountain Bike Cup, and the International Fitness Championship, which brings together hundreds of athletes each year.

Cycling is one of the most popular sports in the area. Cyclists will find all the services they might need, including specialized accommodation with spare parts and bike storage. Our website also features information on ten road cycling routes and ten mountain biking routes.

The Santa Susanna Nautical Station offers all kinds of water sports activities, such as catamaran sailing, jet skiing, banana boat rides, and kayaking. There are also attractive discounts for guests staying at Santa Susanna hotels. The Nautical Station also offers accommodation, dining, and other activities.

Santa Susanna offers some of the most modern accommodation in the area, with three- and four-star hotels located mainly along the seafront.

In Santa Susanna, it's also possible to organize all kinds of events or meetings. There are eleven meeting rooms in different hotels and a civic center with multipurpose rooms where small meetings or large gatherings for up to five hundred people can be held.

Santa Susanna also has several shopping areas: in the town center, the Espacios Susanna area, and the hotel zone. There are also various weekly markets, such as the artisan market, which takes place every evening in the tourist area.

And culturally, there's a walking heritage route suitable for all ages where you can visit the various chapels, watchtowers, and the parish church to learn about the origins of Santa Susanna. A guided tour of the towers is also available in several languages.

Places of interest

Beaches of Santa Susanna

The beaches of Santa Susanna stretch along more than 2 kilometers of coastline, with wide sand and all the necessary amenities. They are ideal for relaxing, practicing water sports, or enjoying family activities right on the seafront.

Promenade

The seafront promenade connects the hotel zone with the beaches and offers a pleasant space for walking, cycling, or strolling with children. It is also a key hub for tourist activity, with direct access to the sea and rest areas.

Colomer Park

Colomer Park is a large green space located between the town center and the tourist area. It features shaded areas, children's play areas, and spaces for leisurely family strolls.

Parish Church of Saint Susanna

The Parish Church of Santa Susanna is one of the main witnesses to the town's historical past. It forms part of the local heritage route and helps to understand the agricultural and rural origins of the village.

Watchtowers

The watchtowers of Santa Susanna are defensive structures built to protect the population from pirate attacks. Today, they form part of a heritage route that allows visitors to discover the area and its history from various strategic viewpoints.

Can Ratés

Can Ratés is a restored historic farmhouse that hosts cultural activities, exhibitions, and events. Its natural and architectural surroundings make it a cultural landmark in the municipality.

Montnegre and Corridor Natural Park

The Montnegre i el Corredor Natural Park, located near Santa Susanna, offers hiking trails, horseback riding, and nature routes. It's the ideal place to combine beach and mountain experiences in a single stay.

Santa Susanna Nautical Station

The Nautical Station is the hub for all the municipality's water sports activities, such as kayaking, catamaran tours, jet skiing, and banana boat rides. It also offers complementary accommodation and dining services related to active tourism.

Commercial areas and markets

The shopping areas of Santa Susanna, located in the town center, Espais Susanna, and the hotel zone, offer a variety of shops and services. The weekly markets and artisan markets, closely linked to the town's nightlife, are also noteworthy.