The promenade of Lloret de Mar is a long promenade, which is one of the main places for walks and recreation among locals and visitors alike.
Central Lloret promenade runs along the main beach of Lloret and a small beach-Cove of Sa Caleta, tying these two sections of the coastline.
A promenade runs parallel to the road, where the bus lines L12 and L3.
Along the waterfront: places to stay; bars, cafés and restaurants; shops, refreshment stands, ice cream and beverages; children's Playground; cash in which you can find information and purchase tickets in one of the sea cruises, visiting a nearby resort towns (such as Tossa de Mar, Blanes, Malgrat de Mar, Calella etc.).
In the Western part of the embankment is a large Spar supermarket.
At both ends of the embankment, near the beach of Lloret, there are viewing decks with Seating.
Attractions on the promenade of Lloret de Mar:
- The monument "L Esguard" (L Esguard) - a sculpture by Rosa Serra and open 15 October 2000 in honor of the international meeting of supporters clubs of FC Barcelona in Lloret de Mar.
The main element of the sculpture is a sphere in its upper part and at the same time symbolizing the ball (in the occasion of a meeting of football fans) and globe (in a sign that Lloret is a tourist centre of world value). The sculpture itself is made of bronze with a bluish color, and the ball of stainless steel;
- sculpture "L'economia", the work of Joan Abras;
- monument "the Sardine" (Monument a la Sardana), is made of metal sculptor Domenekom FITA from Girona.
Sardana, the national dance of Catalonia. Annually one of the Catalan cities was awarded an honorary title "capital of the Sardana" (Ciutat Pubilla de la Sardana). In 1971, Lloret de Mar have been awarded this title, and to commemorate this event the town Council decided to erect a monument;
- anchor, saved from the sea and transferred Loreto brothers and submariners Joan and Salvador and Higuera and Borgata (1970);
- reproduction of a Roman anchor;
- windlass with electric drive, used in the period from 1934 to 1975 for the transportation of 17 vessels (with a length of 8-10 meters, gross tonnage of 6-10 tons) used exclusively for catching oily fish;
- "Pollancra";
- a memorial sign erected in honor of D. Francisco Camprodon to Safotu D. Pascuale Emilio Arrieta;
castle on the beach (Castell d'en Plaja), which is a hallmark of the city and one of the main decorations of the Town. The castle stands proudly at the Eastern end of the promenade, over the beach of Sa Caleta. Read more about castle on the beach in Lloret de Mar...
Along the Central part of the promenade of Lloret the Boulevard on Mossen Jacint Verdaguer (Mossèn Jacint Verdaguer Avenue) or Central Park (Parcul Central Lloret de Mar), which is a walking area, elongated shape, a length of about 300 meters.
On both sides of the Boulevard, high palm trees, there are also cafes and restaurants with tables under the open sky.
In the Park stands out as remarkable:
- Canaletes fountain (Font de Canaletes), which is an exact copy of the eponymous fountain, located on the Rambla in Barcelona. The fountain was donated to Barcelona to Lloret de Mar in 1968;
- the town hall, built in neoclassical style in 1872 by architects Marie Sureda and Felix de Azua.
The main facade is decorated with the arms of Spain, a clock and a decorative bell tower of wrought iron;
house Garriga (Can Garriga), built in 1887, which now houses the Maritime Museum Kan Garriga and tourist information centre.
The house is one of the few surviving examples in Lloret and traces of Indians (the"Indians"). Read more about the Boulevard Verdaguer in Lloret de Mar...
From both ends of the promenade of Lloret (Western and Eastern) originate Hiking trails along the coast, which once held a watch.
Read more about patrol along the beach in Lloret - Fenals beach...
Read more about trail along the coast from Lloret de Mar to Tossa de Mar...
Where to stay near the promenade and beach of Lloret de Mar
The 4-star Rosamar Maxim hotel-Adults Only from the Windows and terraces overlooking the sea. In the hotel: fitness and Spa centers with indoor pool and Turkish bath.
The room price includes: Breakfast or Breakfast and dinner.
The 4-star Marsol hotel with fitness and Spa centers, a rooftop pool with terrace and sun loungers.
Room rates included: Breakfast; Breakfast + dinner or Breakfast + lunch + dinner.
The 4-star Metropol hotel Superior features an outdoor pool, a fitness centre, restaurant, free Wi-Fi and a work Desk.
The room price includes: Breakfast or Breakfast and dinner.
Apartments Lloret Beach View with a balcony and free Wi-Fi. Apartment features a fully equipped kitchen, a dining area and a TV. On-site private Parking.
The Apartaments Rosanna apartments and studios with air conditioning and a rooftop pool.
Apartments Lloret Paradise with 3 bedrooms with double beds, 3 bathrooms, a living room with a dining area and a balcony with outdoor furniture.
All accommodation in Lloret de Mar, you can view and book here
