Attractions around Banyuls-Sur-Mer

A fantastically beautiful way to the uniquely beautiful town of Collioure. Best to do this early in the morning as Collioure tends to get crowded after 11am.

The coastal path between Cap Béar and Paulilles offers magnificent views of coves accessible only on foot or by boat.

Collioure is ... a tourist attraction on the Côte Vermeille north of the Pyrenees. It belongs to the growing area of the sweet wine Banyuls (VDN). Collioure is an old … read more

The defense system was implemented outside the coastal system between 1883 and 1886 and is intended to reinforce fortifications built to protect Port-Vendres, which became a military port in 1846. … read more

Banyuls is a real postcard town with its bay and beach and the mountains in the background. Whether you like to bask in the sun or hike (on the coastal … read more

The castle of Collioure was built between 1242 and 1280. The King Pierre d‘Aragon, Peter the Catholic, entrusted this construction project to the Templars and thus to Foulques de Montpezat, … read more

The defense system was carried out between 1883 and 1886 outside the coastal system and was intended to reinforce fortifications built to protect Port-Vendres, which became a military port in … read more

Amazig route from Espolla to Coll de Banyuls through wine vineyards. Quite route and not too demanding until last part of Col.

The approach from Catalonia is much more pleasant due to the incline, but longer and leads through a pretty, lonely landscape. The journey on the French side is short, but … read more

The story behind this house is not known - everyone can come up with something scary. This imagination is left to every hiker.

Pierre Bardou, a wealthy industrialist from Perpignan, commissioned an architect to build a castle for each of his three children. The son Justin got the Aubiry castle in Céret, the … read more

The coastal path, from Argelès-sur-Mer to Cerbère, extends over 32 kilometers and allows you to discover a number of coves, capes, beaches and villages.
Being also bordered by the road, … read more

In the Middle Ages, a watchtower could be found in its place called Puig Musart, which allowed surveillance of the north coast. Charles V reinforced it with an enclosure in … read more

The castle was built between 1242 and 1280. The King Pierre d'Aragon, Peter the Catholic, entrusted this construction project to the Templars and thus Foulques de Montpezat, the commander of … read more

Beautiful campsite with parcels directly on the sea and direct access to the pebble beach.

A beautiful bay to take a bath here by yourself. To get there you should first look from the cliff exactly the way you want to take.

Although Catalan is spoken on both sides of the pass, this pass at 535m marks the border between Spain and France, separating the municipalities of Banyuls de la Marenda, from … read more

The Scot Charles Rennie Mackintosh lived at the Hotel du Commerce in Port-Vendres in the winter months of 1925 and 1926, at the end of his international architect and designer … read more

The coastal path, from Argelès-sur-Mer to Cerbère, extends over 32 kilometers and allows you to discover a number of coves, capes, beaches and villages.
Being also bordered by the road, … read more

From here you have a wonderful view of Port Vendres with its harbor basin.