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Andorra.

Fishing in Andorra 2026: Permits, Best Spots, Charters & Costs

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target species

Yes

license needed

Jun–Sep

best season

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Do you need a license?

License

Yes.

Day ticket: From 10-15 EUR. Season ticket: From 50-80 EUR.

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Where to apply?
Online or at the Oficina de Turisme. Day tickets available at the lakes.
Cost
Day ticket: From 10-15 EUR. Season ticket: From 50-80 EUR.
Validity
Day or season tickets (June-October)
Available online?
Yes

Andorra is a tiny principality in the Pyrenees with crystal-clear mountain lakes and streams full of trout! The season is short (June-October) but the quality is high. Perfect for a fishing detour during a ski or hiking vacation.

When to go?

The season at a glance.

Best season

June to October (only season!). July-September is best.

Where to fish?

The top waters.

Estany d'Engolasters

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Estany d'Engolasters

Brown Trout + Rainbow Troutintensively managed
Estanys de Tristaina

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Estanys de Tristaina

Brown Trouthigh-alpine mountain lakes at 2300 m
Estanys de Juclar

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Estanys de Juclar

Brown Trout + Charlargest lake landscape
Riu Valira del Nord

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Riu Valira del Nord

Brown Troutmain river with various sections
Circ de Pessons

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Circ de Pessons

Brown Troutrenowned no-kill zone

What's biting?

Your target species.

+1 more species
Char

The rules.

Four things you need to know.

Closed seasons

Season: June to October/November. Outside: Closed!

Catch limits

Trout: 5-8/day depending on the water. Minimum sizes: 19-25 cm.

Prohibited methods

At some lakes: Fly fishing only. Live bait restricted.

Catch & release

Mandatory at some lakes (No-Kill zones). Increasingly common.

What does it cost?

10-15 €

License

10-15 EUR/day. Season ticket: 50-80 EUR.

100-200 €

Guide per day

100-200 EUR/day.

40-70 €

Daily budget

Budget: 40-70 EUR. Comfort: 100-200 EUR (mountain hotel, guide).

Bite times

The best fishing times  free.

Best fishing times

·Andorra

42.55°, 1.60°

🎣 Live catches in andorra

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Plan your trip.

Everything in one place.

Book a fishing trip & guide in Andorra

Starting from200 EUR / day

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Best season: June to October (only season!). July-September is best.

All the details

The fine print.

License in detail

Online or at the Oficina de Turisme. Day tickets available at the lakes. — Andorra is a tiny principality in the Pyrenees with crystal-clear mountain lakes and streams full of trout! The season is short (June-October) but the quality is high. Perfect for a fishing detour during a ski or hiking vacation.

Rules in detail

Andorra has over 60 mountain lakes! Many at over 2,000 m altitude. Trout in spectacular Pyrenean scenery.

Freshwater

60+ mountain lakes and mountain streams in the Pyrenees. Crystal-clear water at 2,000+ m altitude!

Saltwater

No access to the sea (landlocked, mountains).

Equipment

Few tackle shops (tiny country). Buy equipment in Spain/France or bring it with you.

Guides

Mountain guides with fishing knowledge: 100-200 EUR/day.

Getting there

No airport! Travel by car from Spain (Barcelona 2.5h) or France (Toulouse 3h).

Safety

Altitude sickness possible (2,000+ m). Mountain weather! High UV radiation at altitude.

Customs & fish export

Not EU. Duty-free shopping! Fishing equipment no problem.

Detailed guide: Fishing in AndorraFishing in Andorra: Trout in 60+ mountain lakes of the Pyrenees, crystal-clear water at over 2,000 m altitude.Read blog article →

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All information without guarantee. Always check with the official local authorities. Not legal advice. Last updated: April 29, 2026

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