
Tossa de Mar
Costa Brava · 🇪🇸 Spain
A golden crescent beneath the honey-coloured medieval walls and clifftop tower that make Tossa the Costa Brava's icon.
In season the water at Tossa de Mar (Costa Brava, Spain) reaches about 25°C. Best months: Jun-Sep. The beach flies the Blue Flag for water quality and safety.
Open Tossa de Mar on the interactive map →- Sea temperature
- ~25°C in the warm season
- Water
- Clear blue
- Sand
- Coarse golden sand
- Swimming
- Sheltered and calm below the walled headland
- Best time to visit
- Jun-Sep
- Setting
- A crescent beneath a medieval walled old town and its clifftop castle
- Beach type
- City & resort
- Blue Flag
- Yes
- Region
- Europe
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Tossa de Mar: frequently asked questions
Where is Tossa de Mar?
Tossa de Mar is at Costa Brava, on the coast of Spain.
What is the sea temperature at Tossa de Mar?
In the warm season the sea at Tossa de Mar reaches about 25°C. Clear blue.
When is the best time to visit Tossa de Mar?
The best time to visit Tossa de Mar is Jun-Sep. Europe's beach season peaks in July and August, with June and September quieter and cheaper.
What kind of sand does Tossa de Mar have?
Tossa de Mar has coarse golden sand.
Is Tossa de Mar good for swimming?
Sheltered and calm below the walled headland.
Does Tossa de Mar have Blue Flag status?
Yes — Tossa de Mar holds Blue Flag status, awarded for bathing-water quality, safety and facilities.
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