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Costa Brava

Costa Brava Cruise Ports is a network of publicly run organisations that was formally set up in February 2012 following an agreement signed by Ports of the Generalitat of Catalonia, Costa Brava Girona Tourism Board, Girona Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Shipping, Palamós Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Shipping, Roses Town Council and Palamós Town Council.

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Costa Brava Cruise Ports is a member of MEDCRUISE.

Costa Brava Cruise Ports reaches out to the international port communityand tourism trade associations, working jointly on a regular basis to improve tourism options on the Costa Brava and adapt them to the needs of cruise companies with regard to their ports of call.

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PalamósPalamós is a leading tourist, commercial and fishing town, with a privileged situation in the heart of the Costa Brava. Visitors will find the magnificent beaches of Platja Gran, La Fosca and Castell and the charming little coves of Cala Margarida and Cala Estreta. Main attractions include the Fishing Museum, the fine cuisine …and the wide variety of shops in the historic town centre.

Palamós

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PalamósPort facilities

The port of Palamós, managed by the public company Ports de la Generalitat, has a privileged location in the heart of the Costa Brava, only 52 miles north of Barcelona and 133 miles south of Marseille.

After Barcelona, Palamós is the second major port in Catalonia.

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PORT AUTHORITY

SHIP AGENTSERvICES

Oficines del port s/n 17230 PalamósTel. + (34) 972 31 45 25Fax. + (34) 972 31 73 10port.palamos@gencat.catwww.portsgeneralitat.org

Fèlix Ribera e Hijos, SAc/ Pagès Ortiz Nº9417230 Palamós (Girona)Phone: +34 972 314 400Fax: +34 972 315 450www.fribera.esinfo@fribera.es

Matas SLPlaça Catifa Nº3 17230 Palamós (Girona)Phone: +34 972 314 554Fax: +34 972 314 481www. matassl.commatas@matassl.com

· Passenger terminal The new Palamós harbour station is a 182m2 building comprising a police control and surveillance office, security systems, passenger waiting rooms, restrooms, and a tourist information desk.

· Shuttle bus A shuttle bus service taking cruise ship passengers to and from the town centre operates non-stop from 9am to 2pm.

· Security ISPS Compliance

· Pilotage Compulsory

· Tugboats

· Stevedores & Cargo handling

· Waste handling

· Fresh water Available via pipeline. Max quantity 500 t.p.h. over 5 hours.

· Bunker fuel Supplied by truck only.

· Customs, Immigration and Health 24-hour service

· Lighting

· Bus park

· Taxi rank

It is an associate member of Medcruise and a member of its Board of Directors (2011-2014).

QUAYS & BERTHING

DISTANCES FROM PORT CRUISE LINESWINDS

North (N) and north-west (NW) component winds predominating in winter.

South-west (SW) winds predominating in summer.

· Seabourn Cruise Lines

· Crystal Cruises · Azamara Club

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· Star Clippers· Thomson Cruises · Crosières de

France· Silversea Cruises· Holland America

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To town: 500 m

To nearest airport (Girona-Costa Brava): 43 km

To nearest train station (Flaçà): 30 km

quay FOR LaRGE CRuisE ships

· 386 m of berthing line · 43 m wide · 2 m above sea level · 14 m draught · No LOA restrictions · Mooring bollards · Front panel fenders 22.5 m

Number of Berths: 2

WEsT quay

· 150 m of berthing line· 6 m wide· 1.5 m above sea level· 7 m draught· Front panel fenders and bollards

COORDINATES

TIME ZONEGMT +1GMT +2 in summer

l: 41º 50’ N L: 3º 7’ E

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RosesRoses is an essentially Mediterraneantown situated on a unique bay, surrounded by two Natural Parks of great landscape richness and diversity. The town is in the north of the Costa Brava, about 30 km from France, 65 kmfrom Girona and 160 km from Barcelona.

Roses Bay is listed by UNESCO as one of “the most beautiful bays in the world”.

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RosesPort Information

RosesPort facilities

PORT AUTHORITY

· Security measures

· Pilotage: Compulsory

· Tugboats: to be requested in advance

· Customs, Immigration and Health 24-hour service

· Lighting

· Bus park

· Taxi rank

SHIP AGENTSERvICES

Oficines del port s/n17230 PalamósTel. + (34) 972 31 45 25Fax. + (34) 972 31 73 10port.palamos@gencat.catwww.portsgeneralitat.org

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Fèlix Ribera e Hijos, SAc/ Pagès Ortiz Nº9417230 Palamós (Girona)Phone: +34 972 314 400Fax: +34 972 315 450www.fribera.esinfo@fribera.es

Matas SLPlaça Catifa Nº3 17230 Palamós (Girona)Phone: +34 972 314 554Fax: +34 972 314 481www. matassl.commatas@matassl.com

QUAYS & BERTHING

DISTANCES FROM PORT CRUISE LINES

WINDSNorth (N) and north-west (NW) component winds predominating in winter.

South-west (SW) winds predominating in summer.

· Seabourn Cruise Line

· Residensea Ltd

· Sea Dream Yacht Club

· Quark Expeditions

· Star Clippers Ltd

The port of Roses is an emerging cruise port and it is located in the north of the Costa Brava, about 83 miles north of Barcelona and 33 miles south of Port-Vendres.

To town centre: 250 m

To nearest airport (Girona-Costa Brava): 80 km

To nearest train station(Figueres): 20 km

Number of Berths: 1

CRuisE ships quay:

· 317 m of berthing line · 5.5 m draught · Mooring bollards 22 apart· No tides · Draught at port entrance: 12 m

ANCHORAGE

Anchorage position: l 42º14,77’N / L 003º10,18’E Diameter 150 m

Minimum depth of anchorage: 15 m

Type of bottom: Sand

Distance to tender pier: 0.6 miles

COORDINATES

TIME ZONE

l: 42º 15N’ L: 3º 10’ E

GMT +1GMT +2 in summer

Cruise ships can either dock in Roses Port or drop anchor in Roses Bay, one of the most beautiful bays in the world.

COSTA BRAvA,

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The Costa Brava has all the necessary elements to make this destination an intense experience. This land of land of geniuses such as Salvador Dalí and Ferran Adrià will captivate your senses with its artistic and culinary creations.

Must-see attractions for visitors include the Dalí triangle, the coastal towns of Cadaqués and Begur, strolling along the cobbled streets of Pals and Peratallada or visiting the unique places of natural, cultural and historical interest hidden in the hinter-land. You will need all five senses if you really want to discover the Costa Brava.

Costa Brava

AN AREA TO

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A LAND OF

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Costa Brava offers an array of possibilities for visitors attracted by the climate, cuisine, natural environment and leisure activities in the area, as well as the hospitality of the people. The wide range of tourism products on offer can be enjoyed all year round.

The province of Girona is well known for its 16 restaurants holding 20 Michelin stars between them. Outstanding among these are El Celler de Can Roca in Girona, run by the three Roca brothers and currently the second best restaurant in the world, Miramar Restaurant in Llançà, with chef Paco Pérez, and Les Cols in Olot, under Fina Puigdevall.

The DO Empordà wines and cavas also deserve special mention for enhancing the quality of the local produce and as the driving forcebehind the wine tourism industry.

Photographers: Karel Noppé, Àlex Tremps, David Aparicio, Maria Geli, Pilar Planagumà, Jordi Velasco, Francesc Tur, Òscar Vall, Isabelle Kenis, Pep Iglesias, Aidan Bradley, Àlex Gosteli, Olga Planas, Michael Kolchesky. Photos by courtesy of: Arxiu Imatges PTCBG, Ajuntament de Roses, Lloret Turisme, Grup Peralada. Legal deposit: Gi-367-2013

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