Castellfollit de la Roca, Catalonia
Província de Girona · Catalonia · Spain · 964 residents
Castellfollit de la Roca is a village in Província de Girona, Catalonia, Spain, home to around 964 people. There are 5 notable places to see in and around town, including Castell de Bestracà and Castell de Castellfollit de la Roca. The nearest airport is Girona (GRO), about 35 min by road, with direct flights from the UK.
Why go
- Sights worth the trip: Castell de Bestracà, Castell de Castellfollit de la Roca and Castell d'Oix.
- Easy to reach: Girona (GRO) is 24 miles away with direct flights from the UK.
- Tours, tickets and activities can be booked in advance.
Top sights in Castellfollit de la Roca
Ranked by how well known they are.
1castle
2castleCastell de Castellfollit de la Roca
In the centre · Photo
cultural property in Castellfollit de la Roca, Spain
3castle
4caveCaixurma caves
1 mile from the centre · Photo
collection of caves located amid sedimentary materials, south of Castellfollit de la Roca, Catalonia
Castell de Mont-ros
castle · 1 mile from the centre
Tours & tickets in Castellfollit de la Roca
Guided tours, day trips and tickets in and around Castellfollit de la Roca can be booked in advance, priced in GBP.
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Hotels, guesthouses and apartments in Castellfollit de la Roca are priced in GBP below, most with free cancellation.
Hire a car
The easiest way to reach Castellfollit de la Roca and the villages around it is a hire car from Girona (GRO), about 35 min away.
Best time to visit Castellfollit de la Roca
Getting there from the UK
By air
- Girona (GRO)24 miles, about 35 min by roaddirect flights from the UK
- Barcelona (BCN)68 miles, about 1 h 37 min by roaddirect flights from the UK
- Reus (REU)103 miles, about 2 h 26 min by roaddirect flights from the UK
By car and ferry
Driving from Calais takes roughly 14 h 3 min without stops. Nearest ferry ports: Barcelona (62 miles).
Castellfollit de la Roca is good for
Around Castellfollit de la Roca
Towns and villages within an hour or so.
Questions people ask
Is Castellfollit de la Roca worth visiting?
Yes. Castellfollit de la Roca is known for Castell de Bestracà, Castell de Castellfollit de la Roca and Castell d'Oix. It works well as a base or as a day trip from the towns nearby.
How do I get to Castellfollit de la Roca from the UK?
Fly to Girona (GRO), which has direct flights from UK airports, then it is about 35 min by road. Barcelona (BCN) is an alternative, 68 miles away. Driving from Calais takes roughly 14 h 3 min.
Is Castellfollit de la Roca good for families?
Yes: there are family-friendly attractions nearby, and most activities can be booked in advance.
What is near Castellfollit de la Roca?
Girona (22 miles), Roses (32 miles), Torroella de Montgrí (32 miles) and Pals (35 miles) are all within an hour or so.

