Cala Canyers
Cala Canyers is a clothing-optional beach in Girona, Spain. The sea is warmest in August at about 24°C (74°F) and coolest in February (13°C (55°F)). Average air temperatures peak in August at 24°C (76°F), and the best time to visit is June to September. EU monitoring rated the bathing water "Excellent" in 2025. There are 8 other naturist places within 50 km (31 mi), the closest being Cala Corbs (0.2 km (0.1 mi)).
Weather and water temperature at Cala Canyers
Tap a month. Averages: air 2001–2025 (NASA POWER), sea 1991–2020 (NOAA OISST).
| Month | Air | Sea | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9°C | 13°C | 52 mm |
| February | 9°C | 13°C | 44 mm |
| March | 12°C | 13°C | 60 mm |
| April | 14°C | 14°C | 71 mm |
| May | 17°C | 16°C | 63 mm |
| June (best) | 22°C | 20°C | 35 mm |
| July (best) | 24°C | 22°C | 34 mm |
| August (best) | 24°C | 24°C | 37 mm |
| September (best) | 21°C | 22°C | 58 mm |
| October | 18°C | 19°C | 91 mm |
| November | 13°C | 17°C | 65 mm |
| December | 10°C | 15°C | 42 mm |
Not sure what the numbers mean? Here is how warm is warm enough to swim.
Visiting
- Bathing water profile: PLAYA CALA ESTRETA PM1
- Coordinates: 41.86385, 3.16810 · OpenStreetMap
- Local law: is public nudity legal in Spain?
- Before you go, read our nude beach etiquette guide.
- First time? Read our guide to your first time at a nude beach.
Naturist places near Cala Canyers
- 1Cala Corbs nude beach · Girona · best June to SeptemberClothing optionalSea 24°C in August
- 2Cala Estreta nude beach · Girona · best June to SeptemberClothing optionalSea 24°C in August
- 3Cala de Roca Bona nude beach · Girona · best June to SeptemberClothing optionalSea 24°C in August
- 4Cala del Cap de Planes nude beach · Girona · best June to SeptemberClothing optionalSea 24°C in August
- 5Platja de Castell nude beach · Girona · best June to SeptemberCustomarySea 24°C in August
- 6Cala de Crit nude beach · Girona · best June to SeptemberClothing optionalSea 24°C in August
- 7Relax Nat Càmping naturista naturist campground · Girona · best July to AugustNaturist only
- 8Cala de les Roques Planes nude beach · Girona · best June to SeptemberOfficialSea 24°C in August
Status labels: Official · Naturist only · Clothing optional · Tolerated · Customary · Listed · Prohibited · Closed. Statuses come from open data and are not yet verified in person.
Frequently asked questions
Is Cala Canyers clothing optional?
Cala Canyers is listed as "clothing optional" according to OpenStreetMap (nudism=allowed). Rules can change, and clothing-optional zones are often only part of a beach, so look for signs on arrival and follow local rules. NudistMap has not yet verified this status in person. You can check what applies in Spain before you go.
When is the best time to visit Cala Canyers?
Based on 2001–2025 climate averages (NASA POWER), the most comfortable months are June to September. July averages 24°C (76°F) and January 9°C (49°F).
How warm is the water at Cala Canyers?
Long-term sea surface temperatures (NOAA OISST, 1991–2020) range from 13°C (55°F) to 24°C (74°F) in August. Water at the shore can be a few degrees different.
Is the water clean at Cala Canyers?
The nearest EU-monitored bathing site (PLAYA CALA ESTRETA PM1) was rated "Excellent" for the 2025 season under the EU Bathing Water Directive.
What other naturist places are near Cala Canyers?
The closest are Cala Corbs (0.2 km (0.1 mi)), Cala Estreta (0.4 km (0.2 mi)) and Cala de Roca Bona (0.5 km (0.3 mi)).
Sources
Status from OpenStreetMap (nudism=allowed). Not yet verified against an official source; local rules may have changed. Data updated 2026-10-31. All data sources and licenses. © OpenStreetMap contributors.