Off-Season Magic: Why Camping Les Medes Is Open All Year
Looking for a peaceful Costa Brava escape without the crowds? Camping Les Medes is open all year, pairing the region’s softer off-season rhythms with dependable comforts—like a heated indoor pool and year-round essentials—so you can relax whenever you travel. In this guide, you’ll see what stays open in the quieter months, how facilities adapt to each season, and how to plan an effortlessly comfortable stay.
Is Camping Les Medes open all year?
Yes. Camping Les Medes welcomes guests 12 months a year with bungalow and pitch accommodation, leisure amenities, and practical services that make off-season stays easy.
What stays open in the quieter months?
You’ll find core facilities and services running throughout the year, ensuring a seamless experience even when beaches and towns feel blissfully quiet.
- Indoor heated pool (15/09–15/06) kept at an average 28ºC, measuring 11.5 × 4 m with a locker room and lockers.
- Snack bar–pizzeria (all year) with a large terrace, cozy indoor seating for colder days, a library corner, and billiards.
- On-site shop (all year) with daily newspapers, freshly baked bread, and a broad range of essentials.
- Sports zone (08:00–23:00) including a quick tennis court (reserve at reception), a multi-sports court, and a beach-volleyball court, plus a green rest area with benches.
- Bicycle rental (touring, mountain, and on-demand electric bikes) and a storage room for bikes; contact the team to book.
- Laundry and car wash for longer stays.
- Sanitary facilities with nursery, chemical WC disposal, and complete bathrooms for the physically disabled.
- Wi‑Fi coverage (extra cost; single-device access; free during high season for all bungalows).
- Electric vehicle charging point.
- On-demand transfers for stays longer than one week from Girona Airport or the Figueres‑Vilafant high‑speed train station (including night-time pickups if required), arranged in advance.
- Free outdoor parking less than 50 m from the entrance.
Comfort in any season: pools and wellness
Indoor heated pool (15 September–15 June)
- Average temperature: 28ºC
- Size: 11.5 × 4 m
- Facilities: locker room with lockers for personal items
- Access: free for campsite clients
- Note: swimming cap required per regional regulations
Outdoor pools (approximately 01 May–15 September, weather permitting)
- Two pools: one for children and one for adults
- Accessibility: the large pool includes a crane to assist people with reduced mobility
Wellness extras
- Sauna and massages are available as paid services
Dining and daily convenience
- Restaurant (01/04–31/10): choose a set menu or à la carte (depending on dates); take‑away meals prepared on request.
- Snack bar–pizzeria (year‑round): enjoy the large terrace, heated indoor space, library area, and billiards—a comfortable hub on cooler days.
- Shop (year‑round): pick up the daily press, freshly baked bread, and a wide selection of items to simplify your stay.
Space to breathe: pitches and bungalows
Pitches
- Size: 70–80 m²; capacity: max. 6 people
- Utilities: 6 or 10 A electricity, water inlet, and drainage (drainage is absent only on 10 even-numbered plots in Street K)
- Terrain: flat ground with good rain drainage
- Shade: mulberry, pine, and poplar trees provide shade in summer
- Pets: allowed on camping plots until 05/07 and after 22/08 (not allowed in bungalows)
- Connections: CEE three‑phase plugs; water connector: Gardena 1/2" or 3/4" (or similar)
Bungalows
Choose the right fit for your group:
- Bungalow 2 Persons: sleeps 2–3, approx. 20.4 m² indoors + 16 m² terrace
- Bungalow Park 4 Persons: sleeps up to 4, approx. 30.7 m² indoors + 18 m² terrace
- Bungalow Shop 4 Persons: sleeps up to 4, approx. 27 m² indoors + 5.75 m² terrace
All bungalows include kitchen utensils, television, air conditioning and heating, bed linen, towels, bedspreads, blankets, and kitchen towels. Wi‑Fi is free during high season for all bungalows.
Active down‑time: sports, cycling, and diving
- Sports zone (08:00–23:00): play tennis (reserve at reception), enjoy the multi‑sports and beach‑volleyball courts, or unwind in the green rest area.
- Bike rental on site: touring, mountain, and on‑demand electric bikes, plus a dedicated storage room; contact the team to arrange your bikes.
- Diving with Aquàtica (on site since 2017): the diving center is located within the campsite and offers boat dives and courses in the Montgrí, Medes Islands and Baix Ter Natural Park. All immersions are by boat with limited group sizes for comfort. The center operates with its boat Maria Mir, with ample deck space for gearing up. For transfers between the campsite and the boat, vans are used.
These options make it easy to stay active even when the coastline is wonderfully quiet.
Where you are: a serene Costa Brava base
Camping Les Medes sits just 800 m from the sea and 2 km from L’Estartit, at the heart of the Montgrí, Medes Islands and Baix Ter Natural Park. Off-season, paths and viewpoints feel calmer—ideal for unhurried walks, photography, or exploring the Montgrí coves. The Medes Islands, one mile offshore, are renowned for their natural beauty, while the Montgrí castle rewards a climb with sweeping 360º views.
Seasonal availability at a glance
| Facility/Service | Availability |
|---|---|
| Campsite opening | Open all year |
| Indoor heated pool | 15 September – 15 June (avg. 28ºC) |
| Outdoor pools | Approximately 01 May – 15 September (weather permitting) |
| Restaurant | 01 April – 31 October (menu or à la carte; take-away on request) |
| Snack bar–pizzeria | All year (terrace, indoor seating, library, billiards) |
| Shop | All year (daily press, freshly baked bread, essentials) |
| Sports zone | 08:00 – 23:00 |
| Children’s entertainment | For ages 4+; activities for all ages in July–August; mid/low season activities for adults |
| Transfers (on demand) | For stays >1 week (Girona Airport / Figueres‑Vilafant HST) |
| EV charging point | Available |
Practical takeaways for an easy off‑season stay
- Bring a swimming cap for the indoor pool (compulsory by regional regulations).
- Reserve the tennis court at reception; the sports court and beach‑volleyball court are open without reservation.
- Pre‑book bikes (including on-demand e‑bikes) and store them in the on-site bike room.
- Arrange airport/train transfers in advance if your stay exceeds one week; night pickups can be included.
- Pack the right connectors: CEE three‑phase electrical plug; Gardena 1/2" or 3/4" water connector (or similar).
- Plan connectivity: Wi‑Fi has an extra cost (single-device access; free in high season for bungalows).
- Barbecues: only portable units are allowed, and only on non‑windy days.
- Pets: welcome on camping plots until 05/07 and after 22/08; not permitted in bungalows.
- Accessibility: the large outdoor pool has a crane; complete bathrooms for the physically disabled are available.
- Parking: free outdoor parking is less than 50 m from the entrance.
- Flexible cancellations: the team handles cancellations individually, aiming for the best outcome for everyone.
Conclusion: Enjoy the Costa Brava—your way, any month
With essential services running year‑round, a heated indoor pool from 15 September to 15 June, and quiet access to the Montgrí, Medes Islands and Baix Ter Natural Park, Camping Les Medes makes the off‑season both comfortable and memorable. Choose a fully equipped bungalow or a well‑serviced pitch, enjoy relaxed dining and easy daily conveniences, and explore the Costa Brava at your own pace—without the crowds.
Ready to plan your off‑season break? Explore Facilities and Services, compare Pitches and Bungalows, check Rates, or get personalized help.
- Phone: +34 972 75 18 05
- Email: info@campinglesmedes.com
- Pages to explore: Facilities and Services, Pitches, Bungalow 2 Persons, Bungalow Park – 4 Persons, Bungalow Shop – 4 Persons, Surroundings, Aquàtica, FAQ, Location