La Gola - Farella
- Aug 2, 2026
- Last edition date
- Distances: 10km and 15km
At a glance
- Last edition date
- August 2, 2026
- Distances
- 10 km · 15 km
- Where
- Sea · Platja de Grifeu / Cau del Llop, Llançà, Cataluña, Spain
- Entry fee
- 15 €
- Registration
- tintoreresllanca.cat
About the race
Tintoreres Swimming Club is an open water swimming club located in Llançà, in the heart of the Costa Brava. The club is dedicated to promoting open water swimming in the northern part of the Catalan coast, making this sport more accessible through simple, popular, and affordable activities.
The club stands out for its social philosophy, summarized in its motto: 'At sea, life is different. It is not made of hours, but of moments.' They organize various crossings and activities throughout the year, fostering community and a love for the sea in a privileged setting.
Course
Non-competitive charity swim in the Mediterranean Sea, starting from Platja de La Gola in Llançà.
Awards
Non-competitive event.
How to get there
Accessible by road, train, bus, private boat, or nearby airports.
La Gola - Farella
Frequently asked questions
- When was the last edition of La Gola - Farella?
- The last edition of La Gola - Farella took place on August 2, 2026.
- What distances does La Gola - Farella offer?
- La Gola - Farella offers 10 km and 15 km.
- How much is the entry fee for La Gola - Farella?
- The entry fee is 15 €. Registration closed. On-site registration may be available at a higher cost.
- Where does La Gola - Farella take place?
- La Gola - Farella is a sea swim. Location: Platja de Grifeu / Cau del Llop, Llançà, Cataluña, Spain.
- How do I register for La Gola - Farella?
- The reference page for registering for La Gola - Farella is https://tintoreresllanca.cat/.
Where to stay
Llançà offers a mix of traditional Mediterranean lodging options, ranging from intimate boutique hotels located near the harbor to functional holiday apartments and camping sites set back from the cliffs. Prices generally fluctuate between 90 and 180 EUR per night during the peak August season, reflecting the popularity of the Costa Brava at that time of year. Booking well in advance is essential as the town fills with summer travelers.
Things to do nearby
The area around Llançà is defined by its rugged coastal paths, ideal for morning hikes toward the Cap de Creus natural park. Beyond the water, you can explore the local tradition of wine production in the Empordà region or visit the historic monastery of Sant Pere de Rodes. Kayaking and SUP are the most accessible ways to experience the hidden coves that are otherwise unreachable by land, offering a different perspective on the geological formations you traverse during your swim.
Swimmers
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