Palamós is a prominent coastal town located in the Baix Empordà region, in the province of Girona , Catalonia. Situated in the heart of the Costa Brava , it combines maritime tradition, historical heritage, and natural attractions, making it one of the most popular destinations on the Catalan Mediterranean coast.

The city has historically been linked to the sea and fishing. Its fishing port is one of the most important in Catalonia and maintains a bustling activity related to the capture and sale of fish and seafood. Among its most famous products is the renowned Palamós prawn , prized for its quality and recognized as one of the region's great gastronomic treasures.

Among its main attractions are Palamós's main beach , the promenade, the port, and various historical sites such as the Church of Santa María and the old town. Nearby are also some of the most beautiful coves on the Costa Brava, surrounded by pine forests and cliffs.