26/08/2026
7 Advantages of Travelling to Platja d’Aro at the End of Summer
Who says summer ends when September arrives? Travelling at the end of summer is the perfect way to discover Platja d’Aro at a more relaxed pace, with fewer crowds. For anyone looking for a getaway to Platja d’Aro (Costa Brava), pleasant temperatures and outdoor activities, September offers plenty of reasons to treat yourself to a holiday before returning to your usual routine.
1. Quieter beaches
One of the main reasons to choose a destination for a September holiday is the chance to enjoy beaches and coves in a more peaceful atmosphere. In this respect, Platja d’Aro is an ideal destination, combining large beaches with small coves, perfect for those who prefer to enjoy the coastline at a more leisurely pace. The closest beach to our aparthotel is just 200 metres away.
2. Pleasant temperatures for enjoying the outdoors
One of the advantages of a September holiday is being able to continue enjoying outdoor activities in more pleasant conditions, away from the intense summer heat. Swimming, walking along the coastal paths or exploring the surroundings of Platja d’Aro becomes even more enjoyable as the hottest days of summer give way to milder temperatures.
3. More time to discover the destination at your own pace
Fewer visitors also mean you can explore Platja d’Aro in a more relaxed way, without long queues or crowded spaces. Take a stroll, enjoy a drink on a terrace, go shopping or discover Castell d’Aro and S’Agaró without the crowds typical of the summer months.
4. Savour the local cuisine at a more relaxed pace
A September holiday also gives you the chance to discover the local gastronomy in a different way. As tourist numbers decrease, long queues at restaurants during peak hours become less common, there are more time slots available for bookings and a wider choice of dishes. Travelling at the end of summer means you can relax and avoid feeling that you need to arrive early or book well in advance to make sure you have options.
5. More accommodation options and better conditions
Choosing to travel at the end of summer makes planning easier, with greater accommodation availability and, depending on your dates, opportunities to find better prices and conditions than during the busiest months. It is a great time to organise a September holiday and enjoy Platja d’Aro with the accommodation that best suits your needs.
6. Enjoy a more flexible stay
Travelling at the end of summer does not require you to plan every day so far in advance. Unlike July and August, when it is often essential to book activities well ahead of time, September offers a more relaxed pace. There is more room for spontaneity or for changing your plans depending on the weather. For a getaway to Platja d’Aro, this extra freedom can make all the difference and turn your holiday into a true opportunity to rest and switch off.
7. One last taste of summer before returning to your routine
Sometimes all you need is a few days to recharge your batteries. End-of-summer trips allow you to extend that holiday feeling and escape the back-to-routine mood. September can be the perfect time to make summer last a little longer. The sea, nature, gastronomy and tranquillity make Platja d’Aro an ideal destination for one last getaway to the Costa Brava.
Make summer last longer in Platja d’Aro
At Aparthotel Comtat Sant Jordi, you will find everything you need to enjoy a September holiday with the freedom and comfort you are looking for. Our apartments, together with the swimming pool, restaurant and other services, allow you to enjoy a complete stay in Platja d’Aro (Costa Brava). The perfect choice to switch off and make summer last a few days longer.
