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Fridge on Demand at Camping Les Medes: Renting Household Appliances Through “Rent It”

Fridge on demand with Rent It at Camping Les Medes: rent fridges and appliances with on-site delivery and collection for effortless camping.

Rewind to 1987: Camping Les Medes’ First Outdoor Swimming Pool

Rewind to 1987 at Camping Les Medes: the first outdoor swimming pool transformed guest stays and set the stage for future aquatic spaces.

Evening Escape: Night-Time Activities for Adults at Camping Les Medes

Discover Night-Time Activities for Adults at Camping Les Medes: music evenings, relaxed venues, and tips to join events. Plan your perfect evening.

Baby-Friendly Camping: Exploring the Nursery Facilities in Our Sanitary Blocks

Baby-Friendly Camping made easy: both sanitary buildings feature dedicated nursery areas with baby-changing amenities. Tips, checklists, and safety advice.

Gardena Ready: Preparing the Right Gardena Hose Connector for Your Pitch Water Supply

Heading to Camping Les Medes? Pack the right Gardena hose connector (1/2-inch or 3/4-inch). Setup tips, checklist, and leak-free connection guide.

Catalan Christmas Magic: The Tió Tradition at Camping Les Medes

Discover the Tió tradition at Camping Les Medes—Catalan Christmas magic for families. Open all year in L’Estartit. Plan a festive stay and celebrate local cultu

All-Weather Comfort: Heating and Air Conditioning in Our Bungalows

Enjoy heating and air conditioning in our bungalows for year‑round comfort at Camping Les Medes on the Costa Brava. Book your cosy, climate‑controlled stay.

Light & Shadow Beneath the Waves: Discovering the Caves and Tunnels of the Medes Islands

Explore the caves and tunnels of the Medes Islands—sunlit blue-and-white scenes. Dive or snorkel with Aquàtica’s small-group trips in a protected marine park.

Quick Tennis Court Tips: Reserving and Playing from 08:00–23:00

Quick tennis court tips at Camping Les Medes: reserve at reception and play from 08:00–23:00, plus what to bring and how to plan your matchday.

Meet the Seven Islets: A Closer Look at the Medes Archipelago

Explore the Medes Archipelago’s seven islets—names, location, biodiversity, and how to dive or snorkel them with Aquàtica, right from L’Estartit.

Why Swimming Hats Matter: Understanding the Regional Rule for Our Indoor Pool

Why a swimming hat is compulsory in our indoor pool—what the regional rule means, how to comply, and the benefits for clean, comfortable swims.

25 Years of Indoor Comfort: Looking Back at the 1996 Opening of Our Heated Pool

Celebrate the 1996 opening of our heated pool: indoor comfort from 15 Sept–15 June, 28°C water, lockers, sauna and massages. Plan your Costa Brava stay.

Multilingual Welcome: How We Support Guests in Six Languages Year-Round

Experience a multilingual welcome at Camping Les Medes: reception assists in 5 languages and our website in 6, with year-round support.

Laundry Day Made Easy: Using Our Washing Machines and Dryers on Site

Make laundry day easy with our washing machines and dryers on site at Camping Les Medes. Where to find them, when to wash, and smart tips.

Paddle, Pedal, Trek: Crafting a Multi-Sport Weekend from Camping Les Medes

Plan a multi-sport weekend from Camping Les Medes with kayaking, cycling and hiking in the Montgrí–Medes–Baix Ter Natural Park.

Partner Spotlight: Camping Les Medes Partners — L’Horta de Can Patxei, Hotel Medes II & El Nus de Pedra

Camping Les Medes partners: L’Horta de Can Patxei, Hotel Medes II & El Nus de Pedra—dining, dive-ready stays and rural charm near L’Estartit.

Understanding Your Data: How Camping Les Medes Handles Personal Information Responsibly

How Camping Les Medes handles personal information: used to manage bookings, kept only as legally required, and your rights via qualitat@campinglesmedes.com.

Olot & La Garrotxa Day Trip from Camping Les Medes: A Volcanic Adventure

Plan an Olot & La Garrotxa day trip from Camping Les Medes. Explore volcanic landscapes in Olot, just 83 km away, with tips, easy add-ons, and FAQs.

From GE-641 to Our Gates: A Visual Drive-Through Guide to Reaching Camping Les Medes

GE-641 to Camping Les Medes directions: turn right after Camping Castel Montgrí at Joc’s, then follow signs ~1.5 km. Map, GPS and arrival tips.

High-Season Dog Holidays: How Canisapiens Looks After Your Pet While You Camp

High-Season Dog Holidays made easy: Canisapiens in Ventalló looks after your pet in July–August while you enjoy Camping Les Medes.

A Look Back: Transforming Granja Bona Festa into Camping Les Medes (1968–1985)

Transforming Granja Bona Festa into Camping Les Medes (1968–1985): how key upgrades—restaurant, bar, reception, 100 serviced plots—set today’s standard.

Engineering Comfort: How Level Terrain and Drainage Keep Les Medes Pitches Dry

Discover how level terrain and drainage at Les Medes pitches keep your plot dry, stable, and comfortable—rain or shine—so you can relax and enjoy your stay.

ISO 9001 Quality Certification: What It Means for Your Camping Experience at Camping Les Medes

Discover how ISO 9001 quality certification at Camping Les Medes turns processes into better stays: consistent service, safe facilities and seamless experiences

Bona Festa & Vessana Mini-Club: Inside Our Two Spaces for Children’s Activities

Discover Bona Festa & Vessana Mini-Club—our indoor hubs for supervised children’s activities with water and land fun at Camping Les Medes.

From Caravan Park to Courts: How We Built Our Camping Les Medes Sports Zone in 2003

Discover how the Camping Les Medes sports zone was built in 2003 and what it offers today: tennis, beach-volleyball, multi-sports. Plan your play.

SSI Advantage: Why Aquàtica Chooses Scuba Schools International Materials

Discover the SSI Advantage at Aquàtica: how Scuba Schools International materials shape training, safety and comfort from classroom to boat in the Medes Islands

Camping Without Barriers at Les Medes: Accessibility Features Across the Site

Camping Without Barriers at Les Medes: flat pitches, accessible sanitary blocks, and a pool lift ensure comfort for wheelchair users, prams, and families.

Safe Grilling at Les Medes: Using Portable Barbecues on Calm Days

Safe grilling at Les Medes: use portable barbecues on calm days. Wind-check tips, setup advice, and easy grill-night meal ideas for your pitch.

Medieval Bridges and Hidden Corners: A Day Trip to Besalú from Camping Les Medes

Plan a day trip to Besalú from Camping Les Medes: 56 km to El Pont Vell, medieval streets, and photo spots. Tips, route ideas, and practical advice.

Behind the Map of Camping Les Medes: Navigate the Site Before You Arrive

Plan your stay with the Map of Camping Les Medes: see pools, pitches, bungalows, and services before you arrive. Tips, access, and FAQs.

Your Wi‑Fi Options Explained: Choose the Best Plan for Your Stay at Camping Les Medes

Wi‑Fi options at Camping Les Medes: extra‑charge plans, one‑device access, and free Wi‑Fi for bungalow guests in high season. Choose the best plan.

Car‑Free Convenience at Camping Les Medes: Parking, Transfers & Nearby Supermarkets

Car-Free Convenience at Camping Les Medes: free parking 50 m away, on-demand transfers for stays of more than one week, plus two nearby supermarkets.

Second-Best in Europe: Unpacking Our 2016 SUPERPLATZ Ranking

Unpack our 2016 SUPERPLATZ ranking—second-best in Europe—and see how those standards still elevate every stay at Camping Les Medes.

Why We Oppose the Gulf of Roses Macro Wind Farm

Why we oppose the Gulf of Roses macro wind farm near the Medes Islands. Learn what’s at stake and how to support the Stopmacroparceòlic manifesto.

Exploring the Montgrí, Medes Islands and Baix Ter Natural Park from Camp

Explore the Montgrí, Medes Islands and Baix Ter Natural Park from Camping Les Medes: trails, coves, Medes diving with Aquàtica, and easy Baix Ter cycling.

Token-Free Showers: Simplifying Hygiene in Our Modern Sanitary Blocks

Enjoy token-free showers in our modern sanitary blocks at Camping Les Medes—accessible, heated, and family-friendly for easy hygiene all year.

Mastering 6 A vs 10 A Hook-Ups: Choosing the Right Electricity Supply for Your Pitch

6 A vs 10 A hook-ups explained for Camping Les Medes pitches. Know what you can run, what adapter to bring, and how to plan your power safely.

Crafting Natural Shade: How Mulberries, Pines and Poplars Keep Our Pitches Cool

Discover how natural shade from mulberries, pines and poplars keeps Camping Les Medes pitches cool, plus tips and facilities for a comfortable stay.

Selecting Your Ideal Pitch at Camping Les Medes: How Reception Helps You Settle In

Selecting your ideal pitch at Camping Les Medes: sizes, shade, 6/10 A power, water and drainage. Reception helps you settle in fast. 800 m to beach.

Morning Ritual: Fresh Bread Delivery Right at the Campsite

Start your day with fresh bread delivery at Camping Les Medes. Year-round on-site shop sells freshly baked bread—easy, delicious mornings near your pitch.

Pet-Friendly Camping Windows: Bringing Your Furry Friend Before 5 July & After 22 August

Plan pet-friendly camping at Camping Les Medes: dogs welcome on pitches until 5 July and after 22 August. See dog wash, walks, and packing tips.

Barrier with a Welcome: How License-Plate Recognition Streamlines Your Check-In

Discover how license-plate recognition speeds up secure check-in at Camping Les Medes and what to expect on arrival—simple, fast, and convenient.

Electric Vehicle Road Trip Friendly: Using Camping Les Medes’ On‑Site Charging Station

Plan an EV-friendly escape. Camping Les Medes offers an on-site electric vehicle charging point and year-round comfort on the Costa Brava.

From Vineyard to Campsite: Discovering Enotourism Options Around Les Medes

Plan enotourism around Les Medes from Camping Les Medes: day-trip villages, tips, and logistics. Open all year, 800 m from the beach. Start tasting.

Game, Set, Match: Making the Most of Our Sports Courts from 08:00 to 23:00

Make the most of our sports courts from 08:00 to 23:00: tennis, multi-sports, and beach-volleyball, plus tips on booking, gear, and game-day planning.

Eco-Friendly Holiday Tips at Camping Les Medes: Travel Lighter, Stay Greener

Eco-friendly holiday tips at Camping Les Medes: save energy and water, choose low-impact activities, and support the campsite’s solar goals.

Year-Round Comfort: The Role of the Snack Bar-Pizza as Our Social Hub

Discover how our Snack Bar-Pizza—open all year with a terrace, indoor seating, library area and billiards—anchors community life in every season.

Sauna & Massage: Year‑Round Wellness at Camping Les Medes

Sauna and massage at Camping Les Medes: year-round wellness next to the indoor heated pool. Unwind, recharge, and plan your perfect Costa Brava escape.

Airport & Train Transfers: Seamless Arrival to Camping Les Medes

Airport & Train Transfers to Camping Les Medes: on‑demand from Girona Airport or Figueres‑Vilafant for 7+ nights. Book in advance, night pickups too.

Snorkeling vs. Scuba: Which Medes Islands Underwater Adventure Fits You?

Snorkeling vs scuba in the Medes Islands: compare experiences, gear, and comfort levels. See what you’ll spot and plan with Aquàtica at Camping Les Medes.

Off-Season Magic: Why Camping Les Medes Is Open All Year

Camping Les Medes open all year: heated indoor pool, year-round services, quiet Costa Brava base. Plan your off-season stay with comfort and flexibility.

Rice Paddies to Poplar Groves: Walking the Ter River Plain

Walking the Ter River Plain from rice paddies to poplar groves near Camping Les Medes. Tips, access, and on-site bike options in the Baix Ter Natural Park.

Fishing from L’Estartit: Gear, Licences, and How Camping Les Medes Can Help

Fishing from L’Estartit: gear, licences, spots near Camping Les Medes (800 m from the beach), plus tips to plan a low‑impact day by the sea.

Inside the “Campa”: A Tour of Aquàtica’s On‑Site Diving Facilities

Explore Aquàtica’s on-site diving facilities—campa, classroom, pool, and Maria Mir boat—and see how they elevate every dive in the Medes Islands.

Toward 100% Solar by 2050: Mapping the Road Ahead

Our roadmap to 100% solar by 2050: from 270 panels to a 50% by 2030 goal, built on ISO 14001 and sustainable tourism commitments.

Electric vs. Classic Bike Rentals: Making the Most of Camping Les Medes’ 20 Bicycles

Electric vs. classic bike rentals at Camping Les Medes: compare benefits, routes, and tips to use our 20 bikes (2 electric). No reservations—arrive ready to rid

Why We Cap Boat Trips at 18 Divers

Discover why we cap boat trips at 18 divers with Aquàtica: better comfort, small groups, and RESPECTFUL dives in the Montgrí–Medes Islands Natural Park.

Meet Siscu: Guardian of Our Environmental Management System

Meet Siscu, guardian of our Environmental Management System since 2000. Discover ISO 14001 leadership and our solar energy roadmap at Camping Les Medes.

Seasonal Marine Encounters: What You Might See While Diving the Medes Islands

Discover seasonal marine encounters when diving the Medes Islands: red coral, octopuses, moray eels, groupers, starfish. Plan guided dives with Aquàtica.

Medieval Gems Nearby: Pals, Ullastret, and Sant Martí d’Empúries Day Trip Itinerary

Your Pals, Ullastret, and Sant Martí d’Empúries day trip itinerary from Camping Les Medes: viewpoints, Iberian ruins, coastal paths, and practical tips.

Montgrí Castle Sunrise Trek: How to Access the Trail from Camping Les Medes

Plan your Montgrí Castle Sunrise Trek from Camping Les Medes: access options, timing tips, and 360º views over the Costa Brava.

Step-by-Step: Reserve Your 2025 Stay via Our New Google Form

Reserve your 2025 stay via our new Google Form at Camping Les Medes. Learn the steps, FAQs, and tips to submit your reservation request.

Responsible Diving: How Aquàtica’s ‘Respect’ Ethos Protects the Seabed of the Medes Islands

Responsible diving at Aquàtica in the Medes Islands: small guided boat dives, training, and a Respect ethos that minimises seabed impact.

Flexible Cancellation at Camping Les Medes: How Our Case-by-Case Policy Works

Flexible Cancellation at Camping Les Medes: we review each booking individually and find fair solutions. Learn how our case-by-case process works.

Kayaking Around the Medes Islands: What to Know Before You Paddle

Kayaking around the Medes Islands: routes, safety tips, and how to prepare from Camping Les Medes near L’Estartit.

Kids’ Club Highlights: Water and Land Activities for Children Over 4 at Camping Les Medes

Kids’ Club highlights at Camping Les Medes: water and land activities for children over 4 in the Bona Festa room and Vessana Mini-club.

Seasonal Pool Schedules: Maximise Your Indoor and Outdoor Swimming Time at Camping Les Medes

Plan around seasonal pool schedules at Camping Les Medes. Indoor 15/09–15/06, outdoor 01/05–15/09. Maximise your indoor and outdoor swim time.

Plug In and Hook Up: A Camper’s Guide to Les Medes Pitch Connections

Les Medes pitch connections explained: CEE three‑phase power, 6/10 A supply, and Gardena 1/2" or 3/4" water. What to pack and how to set up.

Path to 50% Solar Energy by 2030: Our Next Sustainability Milestone

Path to 50% Solar Energy by 2030 at Camping Les Medes: roadmap, 270-panel PV plan, and our 2050 100% solar vision.

Choosing the Ideal Bungalow: Park vs. Shop vs. 2-Person Models

Choosing the Ideal Bungalow: Park vs. Shop vs. 2-Person Models at Camping Les Medes. Compare capacity, layout and amenities to book with confidence.

Camping Les Medes History: 40 Years of Memories and Milestones

Explore Camping Les Medes history: 40 years of milestones, from 1968 origins to awards, pools and sports zones. Plan your stay—open all year.

Building a Dry-Stone Wall: Preserving UNESCO Heritage on Our Campsite

Building a dry-stone wall at Camping Les Medes: explore UNESCO heritage, its benefits, and how we preserve it in L’Estartit, Costa Brava.

Snorkeling in the Medes Islands 101: Experience It with Aquàtica

Snorkeling in the Medes Islands with Aquàtica. What to bring, how to book, and what you might see. Plan your stay at Camping Les Medes.

From ISO 14001 to the European Charter for Sustainable Tourism: Our Environmental Journey

Discover how Camping Les Medes progressed from ISO 14001 to the European Charter for Sustainable Tourism—and what it means for your stay.

270 Photovoltaic Panels: How We’re Generating up to 130,000 kWh a Year

270 Photovoltaic Panels at Camping Les Medes generate up to 130,000 kWh/year, with goals of 50% solar by 2030 and 100% by 2050.

Cycling the Ter River Route: How Camping Les Medes Makes It Easy

Cycling the Ter River Route is easy with Camping Les Medes—leave your caravan, get bike and luggage transfers, and ride 200 km from Pyrenees to sea.

A Day in the Life at Aquàtica Diving Center: From Campa to the Maria Mir

Experience a day at Aquàtica Diving Center: on-site facilities, Maria Mir boat, small-group dives in the Medes Islands. Book your dive today.