Getting Here Made Easy: A Step-by-Step Drive to Camping Aquarius via AP-7 Exit 3
If you’ve ever arrived on holiday tense from wrong turns and confusing detours, this guide is for you. The fastest, most stress-free way to reach our beachfront haven is simple: drive to Camping Aquarius via AP-7 Exit 3. Below you’ll find clear, step-by-step driving directions, exact GPS coordinates, and practical arrival tips so you can roll in relaxed and ready for the beach.
Quick Answer: How do I drive to Camping Aquarius via AP-7 Exit 3?
Follow these steps exactly for the easiest approach:
- Exit the AP-7 motorway at Exit 3 (Figueres Nord).
- Follow the C-68 toward Roses.
- At the Castelló d’Empúries roundabout, take the second right to Sant Pere Pescador.
- Cross Sant Pere Pescador and the river bridge.
- From there, follow the campsite signs to Camping Aquarius.
Copy-and-go details:
- GPS coordinates: 42.17728° N, 3.10793° E
- Postcode: E-17470
- Address: Camí Platja s/n, 17470 Sant Pere Pescador
- Phone (if you need help en route): +34 972 52 00 03
- Email: info@campingaquarius.com
Tip: Some navigation systems may suggest side roads. For the smoothest drive—especially with caravans or motorhomes—use the route above from AP-7 Exit 3 and stick to the main signed roads.
Why this route works best
Choosing the right approach can make a big difference to your holiday start. Major motorways and primary regional roads are typically wider, better signposted, and easier for towing or larger vehicles. The AP-7 to C-68 route keeps you on straightforward, well-marked roads almost all the way to our entrance.
- Minimal backroads: The route prioritizes main arteries to avoid tight turns and narrow lanes.
- Clear signposting: After the river bridge, local signage guides you directly to the campsite.
- Town-friendly transit: Passing through Sant Pere Pescador is simple and helps you orient to the nearest services just 3 km from the campsite.
Step-by-step with helpful landmarks
1) Leave AP-7 at Exit 3 (Figueres Nord)
- Stay alert for signs indicating Figueres Nord. This is your gateway to the Costa Brava stretch leading to the Bay of Roses.
2) Follow the C-68 toward Roses
- Merge onto the C-68. Keep an eye on Roses as your intermediate target—this keeps you on the correct bearing toward the coast.
3) At Castelló d’Empúries, take the second right to Sant Pere Pescador
- At the large Castelló d’Empúries roundabout, choose the second right marked for Sant Pere Pescador. This is your pivot from the Roses direction toward our local town.
4) Cross Sant Pere Pescador and the river bridge
- Drive through Sant Pere Pescador and cross the river bridge. This short town transit puts you on the final approach.
5) Follow the campsite signs to Camping Aquarius
- After the bridge, simply follow the signs for Camping Aquarius. You’re moments away from the sea breeze and your pitch or accommodation.
For your sat nav: exact coordinates and essential info
- GPS coordinates: 42.17728° N, 3.10793° E
- Postcode: E-17470
- Official address: Camí Platja s/n, 17470 Sant Pere Pescador
- Nearest town: Sant Pere Pescador (approx. 3 km)
- Season: 15 March – 16 November
- Phone: +34 972 52 00 03
- Email: info@campingaquarius.com
Pro tip: Save the coordinates as a favorite and set AP-7 Exit 3 (Figueres Nord) as a via point. If your device proposes detours, you’ll still be anchored to the easiest route.
Smooth arrival checklist
Use this short list to arrive calm, on time, and ready to unwind:
- Save the GPS coordinates and address to your device.
- Set your route via AP-7 Exit 3 and the C-68 toward Roses.
- Look for the second right at Castelló d’Empúries to Sant Pere Pescador.
- Expect to cross the town and the river bridge—then follow campsite signs.
- Keep our phone number handy in case you want live guidance.
- Check our season dates (15 March – 16 November) and your booking details before departure.
Practical tips for drivers (car, caravan, or motorhome)
- Stick to primary roads: Main routes are generally wider and better marked—ideal for caravans and motorhomes.
- Fuel and breaks: Plan stops along the AP-7/C-68 corridor before you branch to local roads.
- Town speed: Drive slowly through Sant Pere Pescador for an easier pass-through and quick orientation.
On arrival:
- EV drivers: An EV charging station is available on site.
- Cash on hand: There’s an ATM at the campsite for convenient withdrawals.
- Motorhome services: The site does not provide a complete motorhome service station (full disposal and fresh-water facilities). Plan waste disposal and water refills before arrival.
- Travelling with dogs: We offer dog-friendly pitches and a separate dog area. Note: Pets aren’t allowed in rental Mobile Homes or Apartments.
- Parking at Mobile Homes: Each Mobile Home includes its own adjacent parking space.
What to expect when you arrive
You’re steps from the long, sandy Sant Pere Pescador beach in a stunning natural reserve setting. Unwind after your drive at the on-site restaurant, cafeteria, or beach bar with shaded terraces and evening entertainment. Pick up daily bread and essentials at the grocery store, or stretch your legs with a sunset beach walk.
Looking for activity after time behind the wheel?
- Surf Center on the beach: Windsurfing lessons and equipment rentals for beginners and enthusiasts.
- Leisure on site: Mini-golf, yoga sessions, fitness classes, an outdoor fitness area, and a Teens Club in season.
- Connectivity: Wi‑Fi is available in and around reception and the restaurant area, with coverage across part of the grounds.
Frequently asked driving questions
What is the best route to Camping Aquarius by car?
Use AP-7 Exit 3 (Figueres Nord) → C-68 toward Roses → at Castelló d’Empúries take the second right to Sant Pere Pescador → cross the town and river bridge → follow campsite signs.
What are the GPS coordinates for Camping Aquarius?
42.17728° N, 3.10793° E (postcode E-17470).
Is this route suitable for caravans and motorhomes?
Yes. It keeps you on major roads for most of the journey and avoids unnecessary backroads. Always follow posted signage and local driving regulations.
Can I get help if I’m unsure near arrival?
Yes. Call +34 972 52 00 03 and our team will assist.
Key info at a glance
- Destination: Camping Aquarius (Camí Platja s/n, 17470 Sant Pere Pescador)
- Best approach: AP-7 Exit 3 (Figueres Nord) → C-68 toward Roses → Castelló d’Empúries (second right) → Sant Pere Pescador → river bridge → follow signs
- Coordinates: 42.17728° N, 3.10793° E
- Season: 15 March – 16 November
- On arrival: EV charging, ATM, beachfront setting, Surf Center, dining and a grocery store on site
Practical takeaways
- Prioritize the AP-7 Exit 3 route for a simple, well-signposted drive.
- Save the coordinates and address before setting off.
- Expect a brief town crossing and a river bridge just before the campsite.
- Plan motorhome services ahead of time (no complete service station on site).
- On-site EV charging and ATM make arrival logistics easy.
Keep exploring (internal links)
- Browse our Pitches (Parcels) to choose the spot that fits your setup.
- Compare Accommodations if you prefer a fully equipped stay.
- Check out Facilities and Gastronomy to plan your first evening.
- Discover the Entorno for nature, culture, and coastline inspiration.
- See current Promotions and secure the best value for your dates.
Conclusion
With one reliable route and precise GPS, it’s easy to drive to Camping Aquarius via AP-7 Exit 3 and start your Costa Brava break the moment you arrive. Set your sat nav, follow the steps above, and we’ll be ready to welcome you by the beach.
Ready to plan your stay? Book now via the Reserve button on our website or contact us at +34 972 52 00 03 or info@campingaquarius.com.