Things to do in Santa Pau

Activities, attractions and tours

A stone building with a wooden staircase, balconies with potted plants, and a chimney.
A rural landscape with terraced fields, a hill with dense forest, and a white house with a red roof.
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An aerial view of a valley with a small settlement surrounded by forested hills.
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A forested path with moss-covered trees and a dirt trail.
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Olot: Espai Cràter Volcanology Center Entry Ticket

Olot: Espai Cràter Volcanology Center Entry Ticket

RM34
per adult
Olot: Espai Cràter Volcanology Center Entry Ticket
Shared Medieval Mountain Village Pyrenees Hike from Barcelona

Private Pre-Pyrenees Medieval Village Hike from Barcelona

RM2,740
per adult
Private Pre-Pyrenees Medieval Village Hike from Barcelona
Excursion Garrotxa Experience Volcanic Landscapes Horseback E

Excursion Garrotxa Experience Volcanic Landscapes Horseback E

RM4,528
per adult
Excursion Garrotxa Experience Volcanic Landscapes Horseback E
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Fageda d'en Jordà

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Explore the great outdoors at Fageda d'en Jordà, a lovely green space in Santa Pau. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's volcano viewpoints.
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A stone tower with a tiled roof, a small building with a tiled roof, and an arched bridge in a hilly landscape.

Sant Ferriol

A stone pathway leading to a historic stone building with a bell tower, surrounded by lush green hills and a clear blue sky.

Sant Aniol de Finestres

A rocky cliff with layered rock formations and some vegetation growing on it.
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Sant Joan les Fonts

A stone chapel with a bell tower, surrounded by trees and a clear sky.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Santa Pau worth visiting?
With a blend of bars and pubs and walking trails, there are many things to do in Santa Pau. When you're here, head to Volcán Montsacopa, a top attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Santa Pau?
Volcán Montsacopa and Museum of Miniatures and Micro-Miniatures are two good places to start your adventures. Be sure to explore the dining and shopping options in Santa Pau while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Santa Pau?
Don't go home without exploring Volcán Montsacopa, rated the top tourist attraction in Santa Pau.
Is three days enough to stay in Santa Pau?
Three days in Santa Pau is enough to enjoy the city's key attractions. Many travellers book for two days on average. Volcán Montsacopa, Santa Margarida Volcano and Poch's Microcerveceria are among the most popular sights. Want to discover more? Hang around a bit longer to visit nearby hotspots like Girona.
Is Santa Pau a walkable city?
If exploring on foot sounds like your type of holiday, Santa Pau is a perfect destination. Find major attractions, such as Santa Margarida Volcano, a walkable distance from downtown. You can also enjoy a stroll around Can Blanc, a vibrant neighbourhood located about 5 kilometres from downtown.
What are some activities to do in Santa Pau with kids?
Planning what to do in Santa Pau with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're getting away with toddlers or teenagers, there are many family-friendly activities to keep them busy here.

What to do in Santa Pau for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or thrill seeker, there are plenty of things to do in Santa Pau for adults including Poch's Microcerveceria and Volcano Museum.
Are there free things to do in Santa Pau?
In Santa Pau, Volcán Montsacopa is an unmissable spot for anyone looking to enjoy the city without opening their wallet. Also, check out the parks and other neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for tips. It's a simple way to explore the best free things to do in Santa Pau.