Castelldefels is home to entrepreneurs, artists, and elite athletes, among others. It is located between Barcelona and Sitges, bordering Gavà Mar; therefore, it is in the perfect spot to enjoy the best of Barcelona while living in a quiet, modern area with an unbeatable quality of life. Castelldefels is the ideal place to enjoy the essence of Mediterranean life — informal yet sophisticated — close to the center of Barcelona, and at the same time, in a paradise of lush nature and mild climate, with unbeatable sea views, pine forests, and spectacular golden sandy beaches.
The distance to the center of Barcelona is about 30 minutes by both train and car, via the C-32 motorway or the C-31 highway. Barcelona-El Prat International Airport is 10 minutes away by car.
The area is home to prestigious international schools, such as the British School of Barcelona (Castelldefels), the British College of Gavà, and the Lycée Français de Gavà-Bon Soleil, among others. The town also features famous tennis academies, like the Sánchez-Casal and Andrés Gimeno schools. Numerous cultural events, exclusive restaurants, and attractive shopping centers complete the leisure offerings in the area.
Water sports enthusiasts will also find their paradise in Castelldefels, equipped with the best spots for surfing, kite, and wind-surfing.
For those who love sailing, speedboats, or yachts, the marinas Port Ginesta and C.N. Garraf host all kinds of regattas and offer moorings with all the services to make your stay a luxurious rest.