Cruise Nation are delighted to bring you our great range of Costa Brava Cruise & Stay Holidays. These packages all feature a cruise sailing from Barcelona which is one of the biggest cruise ports in the Mediterranean. This means that Cruise Nation bring you massive choice on cruise lines to sail with throughout the year. Our Costa Brava Smart Packages feature FREE stays in one of many handpicked hotels which are all centrally located in Salou providing you with the ideal base from which to explore all that this exciting destination has to offer.
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Welcome to Costa Brava
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With our Costa Brava Cruise & Stay packages, your flights will always be included. We also offer flights from a number of regional airports throughout the UK giving you much greater flexibility and making your holiday experience as smooth as possible.
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Things to do in Costa Brava
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Salvador Dali House Museum
Salvador Dali House Museum
This is where Salvador Dali lived for 50 years. The home is as ‘unique’ as you’d probably expect, there’s a giant stuffed bear at the entrance with a flash photo camera in its paw and in the garden there’s a Mongolian tent and a model of Michaelango’s David wearing a fencing mask.
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Aqua Brava Water Park
Aqua Brava Water Park
There’s a variety of swimming pools in all shapes, sizes and depths. The young (and the young at heart) will have hours of enjoyment trying out all of the slides and other rides such as the climbing frames on Tropic Island.
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Cap Roig Botanical Gardens
Cap Roig Botanical Gardens
The gardens have been developed all the way down the hill to where they meet the beach. It’s worth visiting the cactus garden in particular, as it offers fantastic coastal views in a prickly surrounding.
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Glass Bottom Boat Tours
Glass Bottom Boat Tours
Discover the creatures that live off the shores of Costa Brava in an air-conditioned boat whilst having a drink at the bar. It’s the way to dive into the ocean without getting your hair wet.
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Begur
Begur
Situated on a hilltop, the town is completely pedestrianised so you can enjoy your visit at a more relaxed pace. Venture to the very top of the hill here and you’ll be rewarded with the crumbling ruins of an ancient castle and spectacular views out across the town and landscape.
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Snorkelling
Snorkelling
Located just along the coast from Platja Gran, the only thing you’ll need for a wonderful day in the sun is a snorkel.
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Castillo de Tossa de Mar
Castillo de Tossa de Mar
It’s wonderful architecture and roaming pavements make it a sight to behold. Its winding streets lead to the top where you can look over the town, and if you don’t fancy walking there’s a train available to take you to the top.
Restaurants in Costa Brava
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Galena Mas Comengau
Galena Mas Comengau
This converted old farmhouse can be found in Begur. It’s wonderfully rustic and the two dining rooms feature vaulted ceilings, rough stone walls and a beautiful open terrace.
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Sa Racassa
Sa Racassa
If you’re dining with your significant other and happen to be in the Girona area, this restaurant which is set in a romantic walled garden is the perfect place to go. The focus is on contemporary Catalan food and you’ll get to taste deliciously fresh fish thanks to Sa Racassa’s close proximity to the coast.
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El Celler de Can Roca
El Celler de Can Roca
El Celler is a 3-star Michelin restaurant and a truly perfect place for special occasion dining. The tasting menu, which is 5 courses and two puddings, is around £170pp, but it really is something of a gastronomic experience.
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Sa Lola
Sa Lola
A creative treat awaits you in this gastronomic bar located in Girona. Its tapas are talked about through out the city. You can mix sweet with savoury and get as creative as you want with an unusual menu which encourages you to mix and match.
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El Balconet
El Balconet
Situated in Cadaques, this restaurant serves up the freshest fish. Brought to you before cooked you can guarantee that it’s one of the best locations for fish in the town.
Costa Brava Nightlife
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Hotel Llafranch
Hotel Llafranch
When it first opened in 1958, Hotel Llafranch was something of a playground for the rich and famous with celebrities such as Elizabeth Taylor and Sophia Loren staying there.
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C-roack
C-roack
This cosy establishment can be found tucked away in one of Begur’s many alleys. Its terrace is warmly lit and inviting, making it the perfect place for a nightcap. Welcoming in night owls of all ages, it’s a perfect place to end your busy day in Costa Brava.
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La Luna
La Luna
La Luna is also located in Begur and it has become something of an institution. The bar come nightclub is sprawled over interconnecting rooms on each floor of an old townhouse.
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Disco Tropics
Disco Tropics
If you’re looking for more of a busy night out, with a capacity of just under 2000 people it’s the hustle and bustle you’ve been looking for. Situated in Lloret de Mar, its name is known across the world with such famous acts as Steve Aoki, Sean Paul and Snoop Dogg gracing their stage.
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Romantic Bar Tossa de Mar
Romantic Bar Tossa de Mar
Located in its namesake, this bar gives the illusion of seclusion with its colourful umbrellas protecting you from the sun and its shrubbery sectioning it off from its neighbours. Its original and innovative set up makes it a great find in Tossa de Mar.
Events in Costa Brava
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Cap Roig Gardens Music Festival at Calella de Palafrugell
Cap Roig Gardens Music Festival at Calella de Palafrugell
This annual music event takes place in the beautiful setting of Cap Roig Gardens. Major international names have performed here over the years including Jamie Cullum and Katie Melua. The event takes place early July to mid-August.
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Sant Narcis Fair and Festival
Sant Narcis Fair and Festival
During Autumn the city of Girona becomes a hive of activity as this main event, Sant Narcis Fair and Festival, takes over. The buzz of excitement around Girona is palpable as residents practice in their teams for the diada castellera (day of human towers) which is a spectacle to behold.
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Girona Flower Festival
Girona Flower Festival
The flower festival takes place every year in May when the narrow, winding streets of Girona’s old town are decorated with fresh flower displays in every shape and size so that the town is filled with fresh floral scents.
What's Included
Return flights included from a choice of UK airports.
FREE Handpicked Costa Brava Hotel Stay.
Discounts for Tickets to Costa Brava Excursions.
A Choice of Accommodation on Ship.
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner & Snacks in Selected Ship Eateries.
Hot drinks, Ice Tea's, Lemonade, Juices, and Water in Select Buffet Venues.
Use of swimming pools, hot tubs, fitness centre and leisure facilities where available.
Entertainment & Activities, Day & Night, Inc Theme Nights & Parties.
Fantastic Youth Programmes from Babies to 17 years old.
Ship Port Taxes & Fees
