Navigating to Camping Las Dunas: A Step-by-Step Driving Guide from the AP‑7/E15

Arriving smoothly sets the tone for your holiday. This Driving Guide from the AP‑7/E15 to Camping Las Dunas gives you a clear, no‑stress route with step‑by‑step directions, GPS coordinates, and practical tips for caravans and motorhomes. You’ll learn exactly which exit to take, which local roads to follow, and how to handle the final approach so you can roll in relaxed and ready to enjoy the beachfront setting on the Bay of Roses in Girona.

The fastest route from the AP‑7/E15 (Exit 5)

Follow this sequence for the most direct approach to Camping Las Dunas:

1. Take AP‑7/E15 Exit 5 (signed for L’Escala / Empúries).
2. Continue on the GI‑623 toward L’Escala.
3. About 2 km before reaching L’Escala, turn north toward Sant Martí d’Empúries.
4. Drive straight and follow the campsite signs for “Camping Las Dunas.” The site is well sign‑posted from here.
5. Arrive at: Ctra. Sant Martí d’Empúries, 17470 Sant Pere Pescador, Spain.

Quick navigation aids:

• GPS coordinates: 42.16098° N, 3.107774° E (decimal degrees)
• Postcode: E‑17470
• Nearest town: Sant Pere Pescador (approximately 4 km away)

Tip: When entering coordinates, set your device to decimal degrees format to avoid misinterpretation.

An alternative approach for caravans and larger motorhomes

If you’re towing a caravan, driving a twin‑axle setup, or piloting a larger motorhome, this alternative route favors wider roads and a straightforward final segment:

1. From AP‑7/E15 Exit 5, continue toward L’Escala on the GI‑632.
2. At the roundabout northwest of L’Escala, follow signs to Sant Martí d’Empúries and Sant Pere Pescador on the GIP‑6307.
3. Continue roughly 4.5 km on the GIP‑6307 to the campsite entrance.

Good to know:

• Camping Las Dunas lies about 4 km south of Sant Pere Pescador.
• Twin‑axle caravans are accepted on the touring pitches.

Final approach: what to expect

• Clear signage: From the Sant Martí d’Empúries turn‑off, simply follow the well‑placed signs to “Camping Las Dunas.”
• Beachfront setting: The property fronts a superb sandy beach stretching nearly one kilometre, so expect sea‑breeze conditions near the coast.
• Wide internal roads: Designed to handle holiday traffic and a range of vehicle sizes.

Quick answers (perfect for a fast check)

• What is the AP‑7/E15 exit for Camping Las Dunas?
  • Exit 5 (L’Escala / Empúries).
• Which road should I take after Exit 5?
  • GI‑623 toward L’Escala, then turn for Sant Martí d’Empúries about 2 km before L’Escala.
• Is there an alternative route for larger rigs?
  • Yes. From Exit 5 take GI‑632; at the roundabout northwest of L’Escala follow GIP‑6307 toward Sant Martí d’Empúries / Sant Pere Pescador for ~4.5 km.
• Is the route signposted?
  • Yes. The campsite is well sign‑posted from the Sant Martí d’Empúries turn‑off.
• What are the exact GPS coordinates and postcode?
  • 42.16098° N, 3.107774° E; E‑17470.
• What’s the full address?
  • Ctra. Sant Martí d’Empúries, 17470 Sant Pere Pescador, Spain.
• How far is the nearest town?
  • Sant Pere Pescador is approximately 4 km away.
• Are twin‑axle caravans accepted?
  • Yes, they are accepted on the touring pitches.

Arrival essentials and on‑site conveniences

You’ll find arrival straightforward thanks to helpful services on the ground:

• Self check‑in available for a smooth arrival.
• Multilingual reception: German, English, Spanish, French, and Dutch are spoken at check‑in.
• ATM and currency exchange on site.
• Motorhome service points for water refill and waste disposal, plus an automated chemical‑toilet cassette emptying machine.
• Laundry facilities with washing machines and dryers.
• Safety‑deposit facilities for valuables and positive on‑site security arrangements.

Pro tips for a stress‑free drive on the AP‑7/E15 corridor

These general driving practices help you arrive calm and on time:

• Save key details before you go: store the GPS coordinates (42.16098, 3.107774), postcode (E‑17470), and the full address in your sat‑nav and phone.
• Download offline maps: coastal coverage can vary; offline maps ensure you stay on track.
• Mind weekend and peak‑season flows: allow extra time on summer weekends and during holiday changeover days.
• Know your turn: the pivotal move is the turn toward Sant Martí d’Empúries about 2 km before L’Escala (main route) or the GIP‑6307 segment (alternative route).
• Caravans and motorhomes: keep speeds smooth near the coast where winds can pick up; plan fuel stops early.
• Local regulations: carry the safety equipment required by local law and ensure your documents are readily accessible.

Make the most of your arrival

Once you’ve parked and settled in, you’ll find plenty to enjoy steps from your pitch or bungalow:

• Direct beach access to a superb sandy strand nearly one kilometre long.
• On‑site dining: a large restaurant and bar with pool‑view terraces, a grill bar, snack‑bar, and takeaway.
• Family‑friendly fun: a water‑spray park for younger guests, outdoor playgrounds, and a sound‑proofed disco for evening entertainment.
• On‑the‑water action: a beachfront sailing and windsurfing school, with a boat launch located nearby.
• Active days ashore: guided mountain‑bike tours and bicycle hire on site make exploration easy.
• Tasty treats: a dedicated ice‑cream parlour on the grounds.

Looking for a place to stay? Explore accommodation options such as the Ponent (sleeps 6) and Twin (sleeps 4) bungalows—both with no‑pet policies—and note that American‑style motorhomes are available for on‑site rental as part of the accommodation mix.

Practical takeaways

• Use AP‑7/E15 Exit 5 for the simplest approach.
• Follow GI‑623 to L’Escala, then turn for Sant Martí d’Empúries about 2 km before town.
• For larger rigs, favor GI‑632 to the roundabout, then GIP‑6307 for the final ~4.5 km.
• Navigate to: 42.16098 N, 3.107774 E; E‑17470; Ctra. Sant Martí d’Empúries, 17470 Sant Pere Pescador.
• Expect clear signage in the final kilometres.
• Twin‑axle caravans are welcome; motorhome service points are available on site.

Conclusion

With the right turn at Exit 5 and a clear plan for the final kilometres, navigating to Camping Las Dunas is straightforward. Save the coordinates, choose the route that suits your vehicle, and follow the signs to the beachfront entrance.

Ready to arrive and unwind by the sea? Plan your route now and reserve your pitch or bungalow. For assistance, call +34 972 52 17 17.