Private holiday villas and vacation rentals in Costa Brava Almost a third of the terrain in the Costa Brava is marked as a specially protected area. This means that there's almost no end of walking and biking trails through unblemished natural landscapes. Alongside the coast are beautiful mountain ranges like the Montgrí Massif, noted for their wild and rocky appearance. If you're a diver then head for Cap de Creus, east of Roses, and home to a large marine reserve.
Culture and heritage There are more than 70 museums across the Costa Brava, covering fields as varied as cinema, archaeology, traditional farming, toys and art. The town of Figueres is closely linked with 20th Century surrealist Dalí, and there's a large collection of his work is here, housed in a museum designed by the artist himself. Meanwhile if you're a history buff you can find a wealth historical fragments in Costa Brava dating back as far as the ancient Greeks.