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7 April 2026

From Paddle to Pedal: Renting Boats and E‑Bikes Directly at Camping Aquarius

Want a carefree, car‑free adventure on the Costa Brava? Renting boats and e‑bikes directly at Camping Aquarius puts the Bay of Roses at your doorstep—no driving required. With a beachfront location in Sant Pere Pescador and on‑site rental options for both water and land, you can glide over the Mediterranean in the morning and explore coastal paths by e‑bike in the afternoon, then be back in time for sunset at the beach bar.

Why on‑site rentals make your stay effortless

Few places combine sea and cycling as seamlessly as Camping Aquarius. The campsite sits directly beside the long Sant Pere Pescador beach, within a protected natural reserve in the northern Costa Brava. That setting unlocks two standout advantages:

Add in practical comforts—an on‑site restaurant, cafeteria, and beach bar with shaded terraces and evening entertainment, a grocery store for daily bread and basics, Wi‑Fi in and around reception and the restaurant plus across part of the grounds, an ATM, and an EV charging station—and you’ve got everything you need for a full day out without leaving the site.

Quick answer: Can I rent boats and e‑bikes directly at Camping Aquarius?

Yes. Boat and kayak rentals and sailing courses can be arranged through on‑site facilities, the Surf Center offers windsurfing lessons and equipment rentals, and both bicycle and e‑bike rentals are available on site.

Renting boats, kayaks, and learning to sail

The calm mornings and steady breezes of the Bay of Roses create welcoming conditions for getting on the water. At Camping Aquarius you can:

These options are designed to get you moving quickly and safely, with staff guidance available. Because you’re right on the beach, access is straightforward—no transfers or shuttles needed.

What to expect on the water

Renting e‑bikes and joining guided rides

Exploring the Costa Brava by e‑bike is a relaxed way to cover more ground without breaking a sweat. At Camping Aquarius:

With the nearest town, Sant Pere Pescador, about 3 km from the campsite, even a short spin delivers shoreline views, cafes, and everyday Costa Brava life. Guided options help you find the most scenic routes and photo stops.

Suggested e‑bike highlights

A perfect car‑free day: paddle in the morning, pedal in the afternoon

Use this sample plan to make the most of on‑site rentals and amenities:

  1. Sunrise start: Stroll the beach or join a yoga session when scheduled.
  2. E‑bike outing: Pick up your e‑bike and ride to Sant Pere Pescador (approx. 3 km). Pause for photos and a cafe stop, then return along the coast.
  3. Lunch on site: Refuel at the restaurant or cafeteria, or assemble an easy picnic from the grocery store.
  4. Afternoon on the water: Arrange a kayak or try a windsurfing lesson at the Surf Center.
  5. Beach bar sunset: Toast the day at the beach bar with shaded terraces and evening entertainment on select nights.

Families can mix in the children’s water playground (slides, no full pool) for kid‑approved fun between activities.

Practical tips for smooth rentals

Frequently asked questions

Can I rent boats and e‑bikes directly at Camping Aquarius?

Yes. Boat and kayak rentals and sailing courses can be arranged through on‑site facilities. The Surf Center on the beach offers windsurfing lessons, equipment rentals, and a shop. Bicycle and e‑bike rentals are available on site, and the campsite organises guided cycling excursions.

Do I need to leave the campsite to access the beach?

No. Camping Aquarius is directly beside the long Sant Pere Pescador beach, so you can reach the sea on foot or by bike from your pitch or accommodation.

Are guided activities available?

Yes. In addition to watersports instruction at the Surf Center, the campsite offers guided cycling excursions (including e‑bikes) and trekking outings.

When is Camping Aquarius open?

Each season, the campsite is open from 15 March to 16 November.

What on‑site services support a car‑free day?

You’ll find an ATM, grocery store (daily bread and basics), restaurant, cafeteria, and a beach bar with shaded terraces and evening entertainment, plus Wi‑Fi in and around reception and the restaurant and across part of the grounds.

Extend the experience: what to explore next

How to book your stay and get here

Conclusion

With renting boats and e‑bikes directly at Camping Aquarius, your perfect Costa Brava day is steps away—paddle the Mediterranean, pedal the coast, and unwind with beachfront dining, all without starting the car. Ready to go from paddle to pedal?