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City break in Salou. Active leisure ideas for Salou - attractions, recreation and nightlife

Fake Lake The city of Salou is of greatest attraction for beach rest and recreation admirers coming to the resort from all over the world. The largest beach of the destination is considered to be the Llevant Beach. Its length is about 1.2km. The beach area features the best comfort enhancing facilities and equipment being a perfect destination for a family visit. In the street running along the beach tourists will find numerous restaurants, shops and night life establishments. The area is considered to be the most buzzing in the city.
Excursion over cultural sights of Salou - 'must visit' points of interest
In the Middle Ages the city of Salou was an attractive strategic target of sea robbers and pirates. To protect the city and its residents from conquerors local folks erected a defense tower … Open
The second largest beach of the resort of Salou is the Ponent Beach bordering on a famous fishing village named Cambrils. This part of the cost is of great popularity among serene leisure fans. Fishing enthusiasts always have a chance to rent a boat and all necessary fishing gear there and enjoy breath taking fishing. The coziest and safest beach area of the resort is considered to be the Capellans Beach being a perfect destination to rest with kids.
The Llarga beach is embraced with wild woods. It is one of the few nature areas which have preserved amazing natural charm and virginity. Another popular beach destination among tourists is the Cala de la Font beach which is located in a scenic bay. To enliven beach leisure tourists may visit the Port Aventura theme park being one of the most popular amusement destinations of the resort. Plenty of attractions and entertainments will amaze as the youngest visitors of the park so the adults. The park offers various attractions and entertainments for visitors of all ages. Copyright www.orangesmile.com
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1. Tourist season in Salou lasts from the beginning of May till the middle of October as this period features the most favorable weather for rest, recreation and city exploration as well as … Open
Bright water slopes and rides, amazing playing grounds for the youngest guests, scenic areas for hiking enthusiasts and plenty of extreme attractions for true thrill seekers are only few of the best facilities to enjoy in the heat of the day. Every day the park holds an exciting entertainment program with various artists and musicians engaged. The theme park offers as well perfect aquatic facilities. However water attraction fans are recommended to visit the aqua park named Apocalypses.
The resort features a perfect golf center named the Lumine Mediterranea Beach & Golf Community which will be of great interest even for the most fastidious visitors. The center is a perfect place to spend a whole day enjoying a golf play on a state of the art high quality court and relaxation in an excellent restaurant. Night life enthusiasts will enjoy a great choice of clubs, stylish bars and dance floors. One of the most popular and brightest nightlife establishments of the kind is the Chaplins club featuring a huge dance floor and exciting entertainment program. The city offers its guests to visit a typical Irish pub named Christi as well which will be of great pleasure for tourists tending to easy and friendly atmosphere as well as for those guests who can not imagine an evening relaxation without a glass of favorite beer.
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Map of all parks
National and city parks around Salou
♥   Cave 'Cova del Llop Mari' , 24.7 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Natural Park 'Serra del Montsant' , 37.7 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Natural Park 'Delta de l`Ebre' , 50.4 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Cave 'Cova de les Meravelles' , 54.7 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Natural Park 'Els Ports' , 73.3 km from the center. On the map   Photo
Map of all pret-parks
Amusement parks near Salou
♥   Amusement park 'PortAventura' Salou, 1.9 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Amusement park 'Tibidabo Amusement Park' Barcelona, 90.4 km from the center. On the map   Photo
Map of all aquaparks
Water attractions around Salou
♥   Water park 'PortAventura Aquatic Park' Salou, Tarragona, 1.9 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Water park 'Aquopolis Costa Dorada' La Pineda, Tarragona, 3 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Water park 'Aqualeon' Albinyana, Tarragona, 33.6 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Water park 'Illa Fantasía' Vilassar de Dalt, Barcelona, 112.6 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Water park 'Aquarama' Benicàssim, Castellón, 146.7 km from the center. On the map   Photo
Map of all Michelin restaurants
Michelin-starred restaurants in Salou
♥   Restaurant 'Club Nàutic' Cambrils. Type - Traditional cuisine. 6.6 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Restaurant 'Bresca' Cambrils. Type - Traditional cuisine. 6.7 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Restaurant 'Rincón de Diego' Cambrils. Type - Traditional cuisine. 6.7 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Restaurant 'Acuamar-Casa Matas' Cambrils. Type - Traditional cuisine. 6.8 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Restaurant 'Espai Fortuny' La Canonja. Type - Traditional cuisine. 7 km from the center. On the map   Photo

Sites around Salou from our surveys on extreme Earth places

Tarrago

From the series “The most interesting UNESCO sites in Spain”
Check on the map:   Distance from Salou center - 6.1 km.
The unique archaeological complex of Tarraco is located on the territory of the Spanish city of Tarragona. It combines the ruins of ancient Roman buildings. The Roman colony was founded on the territory of the modern city during the reign of Caesar. The ancient city reached its peak during the reign of Octavian Augustus. Luxurious buildings and palaces were built in the city by his order. The Emperor sought to celebrate the successful conclusion of the Cantabrian war in this way. … Read further

Port Aventura

From the series “The Most Fantastic Amusement Parks in the World”
Check on the map:   Distance from Salou center - 1.3 km.
Port Aventura is one of the most popular entertainment venues not only in Spain, but throughout Europe. The first guests visited the park in 1995. The area of ​​the magnificent park is 117 hectares. There are more than 40 attractions at the disposal of the guests. Moreover, the large part of the entertainment complex is assigned to the Aquapark. For the visitors were four modern hotels and several restaurants on the park territorium furnished. The supporters of the luxury recreation can ski at one of the excellent golf clubs. … Read further
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City break ideas for neighbours of Salou

Catalonia
These resorts are considered elite; celebrities and members of the royal family rest there. Catalunya has 18 ski centers, among which it’s easy to choose a place to stay for every taste and budget. Those fond of hiking won’t be bored too; the total length of tourist routes passing through the territory of Catalunya is about 3,000 kilometers. One of the most beautiful is ... Open »
Barcelona
Fans of elite sport will appreciate the huge number of golf courses and athletic fields. You can find them in any part of the city. Mountain areas keep attracting lovers of skiing and mountaineering, as well as those, who simply want to stroll through beautiful natural places. Those visitors, who want to relax either on daytime or at night, should visit the city’s clubs, ... Open »
Lloret de Mar
The Europe largest aquatic facility is placed in the neighborhood of the resort. Port Aventura is a genuine paradise for on-water entertainment fans. The park performs the most unusual and unbelievable attractions and waterslides, swimming pools and rivers as well as recreational areas equipped with beach chairs and attracting cafes. The city as well hosts a water park – ... Open »
Andorra la Vella
Charlemagne Avenue is also a popular place for walks and shopping. Besides different shops, the street is notable for a variety of recreation areas. For many years, it has been a place where exciting street festivals and holidays are held. Many tourists desire to visit the street in the evening when spectacular fountains located in its center are decorated with artistic ... Open »
Costa Brava
The most popular beach of the town is Fenals, it is well equipped and suitable for a relaxed leisure or active recreation. During the day, colorful bars and cafes are working on the beach; in evenings there is always an interesting entertainment program. Humble cafes become noisy nightclubs, where you can have fun until dawn. Water lovers should definitely visit the Water ... Open »
Tossa de Mar
Despite the fact that it’s virtually impossible to find loud nightclubs in Tossa de Mar, that doesn’t mean that there is absolutely nothing to do in the evening. When darkness falls in the resort, numerous bars and charming restaurants await their guests. Many of them are famous not only for amazing menus but also for their interesting entertainment program. Many tourists ... Open »
Guide to your best city break in Salou - popular places for recreation and leisure. Things to do during the day in Salou - attractions, parks, beaches, aquaparks, racing tracks, biking trails or waterski. Recommendations (with addresses, phone numbers and links) where to spend your time in the evening (bars, discos, clubs, etc.). We share some good ideas and the question 'What to do in Salou?' disappears immediately.
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