What this place feels like
Expect somewhere under-the-radar, nature-rich and photogenic.
Riera de Vilardell
Immerse yourself in quiet enchantment as you swim in the emerald green waters beneath a cascading waterfall at Riera de Vilardell. This hidden gem nestled within rugged rocky cliffs and lush vegetation offers a soul-refreshing escape into nature's embrace. Feel the cool water ripple around you, the mist cool your skin, and the serene isolation wash away the noise of daily life. Experience the profound silence punctuated only by the gentle rush of water, inviting you to reconnect deeply with yourself and the wild beauty surrounding you.
Late Spring through Summer for warm swim conditions and lush greenery
Most videos filmed Jun–Aug during summer. September is busy - one of the most popular times to visit.
What this place feels like
Expect somewhere under-the-radar, nature-rich and photogenic.
Frequently asked questions
Late Spring through Summer for warm swim conditions and lush greenery
2–4 hours
camera for nature shots, dry bag for personal items, sun protection, swimwear, towel, and water shoes for rocky footing
Adventure Seekers, Couple Getaways, Nature Lovers, Solo Travelers, and Wild Swimming Enthusiasts
The nearest major airport is Girona-Costa Brava Airport, about 1 hour away by car with convenient rental and transport options.
Stay in charming rural inns and boutique hotels scattered throughout Girona province or opt for cozy guesthouses in nearby towns.
Combine your visit with hiking trails in the Garrotxa Volcanic Zone Natural Park or explore the medieval town of Besalú nearby.
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