Sports in Girona

Hiking

See Hiking in Girona

Cycling

See Cycling in Girona

Running

• Wikiloc and AllTrails
• Running Clubs in Girona:
  • Sisterhood (women-only)
  • Club Trail Running Girona
  • Not a Run Club. Run by Kayla from Australia. They organise a run almost every Saturday, 10 am starting from the fountain in Devesa Parc. Slow pace. Check the Instagram page at https://www.instagram.com/notarunclub.girona
  • Overland Running. Fast pace. They do a Wednesday women's run that's about 6 minutes per km.
  • Esports Parra Running Club (ask in-store for details)
  • North3 Gym also hosts social runs.
• Running events

Padel and Tennis

• List of tennis and padel places in Girona: https://badmintonya.es/loc-girona/#google_vignette
• La Devesa Municipal Sports Area (in the middle of La Devesa) has three tennis courts and two padel courts. It also has beach volleyball and beach tennis courts.
• Gipadel
• 3sets Break Padel
• Padel Girona 2
• Tennis at University of Girona costs €1 per person for members.

Badminton

• There's no badminton courts in Girona :(

Ping pong

Girona has several outdoor public ping pong tables.

• Parc del Vista Alegre has three ping pong tables. Location: feelers.parade.agenda

Ping pong table at Parc del Vista Alegre

• The park at Carrer El Carme has one

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• 2 at Plaza Prudenci Bertrana
• And others…

Darts

The only places to play darts on Girona are Cu-Cut and Ilusiona Girobowling. Cu-Cut can get busy.

⚽ Football

Girona has several public places to play football:

• There's a football pitch at Parc del Vista Alegre. Location: elevator.famous.profilez

Public football and basketball court at el Parc del Vista Alegre

Girona has a football team called Girona FC.

Bars to watch football matches:

• McKiernans
• Lapsus (Plaça de la Independència) – Affordable drinks, football screenings.

Climbing

• Cal Mico rocadrom (Carrer d'Alacant, 13). Entry: €12 (+ €2 for shoe rental). Bouldering and top rope (you don't need a partner). Also a small gym. They also have monthly membership option. No powder chalk allowed, only liquid chalk.
• RockArt Climbing & Co-Working (farther from Girona).

Also see Via ferratas near Girona.

Snorkelling and scuba diving

• L'Escala & Cala Sa Cova have great snorkeling spots.
• Scuba diving courses (PADI Open Water) are available in Tossa de Mar, and people organize group bookings to get discounts.
• Boat rental options from Platja d’Aro for day trips (€50+ per person).

Skiing and snowboarding

• La Molina (2 hour drive) No public transport from Girona, car is the only option. Accessible by bus from Barcelona. Has a ski school
• Vallter (2 hour drive)
• Masella. Has a ski school
• Rasos de Peguera is an abandoned ski station where people go for free skiing & hiking (08612 Castellar del Riu, Barcelona)
• when it rais in Girona, it means it's snowing in the ski resorts, so a good time to go

Golf

There are pitch & putts around town. (Where?) The nearest full courses are at Sant Feliu de Guíxols on the coast, as Golf Girona has closed down. (from https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Girona)

Basketball

Basketball court at the park at Carrer El Carme.

Girona has several public places to play basketball. There's a map at https://www.courtsoftheworld.com/spain/girona/

• Parc del Vista Alegre has a basketball court that doubles as a football pitch. Location: elevator.famous.profilez
• The park at Carrer El Carme has a basketball court https://what3words.com/exposes.slipped.kingpin

Others (according to https://www.courtsoftheworld.com/spain/girona/)

• Carrer de Saragossa
• Carrer de Bru Barnoya i Xiberta
• Carrer d'Enric Marquès Ribalta
• Carrer de Maria Castanyer i Figueras
• Carrer Jaume Vicens Vives (Salt)
• Carrer de l'Olivera

Girona has a basketball team called Bàsquet Girona. They formed in 2014. They play at Municipal Pavilon Girona in Fontajau. You can also just go to see amateur children teams playing, without needing to buy a ticket.

Horse riding

Equi Natur in Serinya offers horse riding, for beginners and advanced riders. https://www.equinatur.com/