What to do in Salou
ONA Hotels 03/04/2024
Salou is a wonderful holiday destination located on the Costa Dorada of Spain . With a warm climate, golden beaches and a multitude of activities to enjoy, this Mediterranean city is ideal to visit at any time of the year, whether with family, as a couple or with friends.
From lounging in the sun to exploring historic and modernist routes, Salou offers something for everyone. Keep reading and discover the best things to do in Salou!
If you are looking for what to do in Salou , we recommend starting with its wonderful beaches. With 25 beaches and coves of fine golden sand , Salou is the perfect place to enjoy the sun and the sea. Its crystal clear and shallow waters are ideal for a relaxing bath or for the little ones in the family to have fun safely. Many of these beaches have services for visitors , making your day at the beach even more comfortable.
If you are wondering what to do in Salou with family or friends, practicing sports is an excellent option for everyone. Salou has the Sports Tourism Destination seal, offering high quality equipment and services for practicing sports at all levels.
Football, nautical activities, windsurfing, kitesurfing, cycle tourism, golf or even renting a boat to spend the day at sea are some of the sports that you can enjoy in Salou.
If you are looking for free things to do in Salou, you can't miss a walk along the Camí de Costa. This coastal path of almost 10 kilometers will take you from Punta de Sant Pere to Racó de Salou, located in Cap Salou, right at the beginning of the neighboring town of La Pineda.
Historically used for coastal surveillance and by local fishermen, today this trail offers the opportunity to discover the natural and scenic beauty of the area, getting away from the tourist hustle and bustle.
Salou is a city with a rich history and culture, and a prominent aspect of this culture is its modernist architecture . This architectural style, which dates back to the beginning of tourism in Salou in the 1920s, is an integral part of the city's identity. Today, you can take a modernist route through the city to appreciate these emblematic buildings and learn more about the history and culture of Salou.
Of all the things to do in Salou with children , without a doubt the best is to spend the day at PortAventura World , the main family leisure destination in Europe. With three amusement parks that offer unique experiences for the whole family, PortAventura is a guarantee of fun and excitement.
At PortAventura Park you can embark on an adventure around the world visiting such exotic places as China, Polynesia, Far West, Mexico, Mediterrània and SésamoAventura. For water lovers, PortAventura Caribe Aquatic Park is a large Caribbean island with more than 50,000 m² of slides and water attractions. And if you are a fan of speed and innovation, you should visit Ferrari Land , a park dedicated to F1 and the iconic team.
If you are passionate about art and history, you cannot miss a visit to the Torre Vella and the Church of Santa Maria del Mar in Salou . The Torre Vella, located on Arquebisbe Pere Street in Cardona, now functions as an art center that houses exhibitions of paintings and the museum of contemporary enamel. On the other hand, the Church of Santa Maria del Mar, with its impressive baroque style and the mural paintings by Lluís M. Güell, is a must-see stop for lovers of historical architecture.
Ona Jardines Paraisol offers comfortable and functional apartments on the Costa Daurada, surrounded by golden beaches and very close to Port Aventura . Discover these apartments in Salou and enjoy a stay full of comfort and fun in a complex with a pool.
Ona Paraisol Gardens
Ona Suites Salou is a holiday apartment complex in Tarragona located in one of the most privileged enclaves on the Mediterranean coast. This destination is ideal for both a family stay and a romantic weekend getaway . The apartments are equipped with everything you need to make you feel at home while you make the most of your visit to Salou.
Book your stay at Ona Hotels & Apartments!
From lounging in the sun to exploring historic and modernist routes, Salou offers something for everyone. Keep reading and discover the best things to do in Salou!
The best things to do in Salou
Enjoy a day at the beach
If you are looking for what to do in Salou , we recommend starting with its wonderful beaches. With 25 beaches and coves of fine golden sand , Salou is the perfect place to enjoy the sun and the sea. Its crystal clear and shallow waters are ideal for a relaxing bath or for the little ones in the family to have fun safely. Many of these beaches have services for visitors , making your day at the beach even more comfortable.
Practice outdoor sports
If you are wondering what to do in Salou with family or friends, practicing sports is an excellent option for everyone. Salou has the Sports Tourism Destination seal, offering high quality equipment and services for practicing sports at all levels.
Football, nautical activities, windsurfing, kitesurfing, cycle tourism, golf or even renting a boat to spend the day at sea are some of the sports that you can enjoy in Salou.
Hiking along the Camí de Costa
If you are looking for free things to do in Salou, you can't miss a walk along the Camí de Costa. This coastal path of almost 10 kilometers will take you from Punta de Sant Pere to Racó de Salou, located in Cap Salou, right at the beginning of the neighboring town of La Pineda.
Historically used for coastal surveillance and by local fishermen, today this trail offers the opportunity to discover the natural and scenic beauty of the area, getting away from the tourist hustle and bustle.
Modernist route through Salou
Salou is a city with a rich history and culture, and a prominent aspect of this culture is its modernist architecture . This architectural style, which dates back to the beginning of tourism in Salou in the 1920s, is an integral part of the city's identity. Today, you can take a modernist route through the city to appreciate these emblematic buildings and learn more about the history and culture of Salou.
Enjoy the attractions in Port Aventura
Of all the things to do in Salou with children , without a doubt the best is to spend the day at PortAventura World , the main family leisure destination in Europe. With three amusement parks that offer unique experiences for the whole family, PortAventura is a guarantee of fun and excitement.
At PortAventura Park you can embark on an adventure around the world visiting such exotic places as China, Polynesia, Far West, Mexico, Mediterrània and SésamoAventura. For water lovers, PortAventura Caribe Aquatic Park is a large Caribbean island with more than 50,000 m² of slides and water attractions. And if you are a fan of speed and innovation, you should visit Ferrari Land , a park dedicated to F1 and the iconic team.
Visit the Torre Vella and the Church of Santa Maria del Mar
If you are passionate about art and history, you cannot miss a visit to the Torre Vella and the Church of Santa Maria del Mar in Salou . The Torre Vella, located on Arquebisbe Pere Street in Cardona, now functions as an art center that houses exhibitions of paintings and the museum of contemporary enamel. On the other hand, the Church of Santa Maria del Mar, with its impressive baroque style and the mural paintings by Lluís M. Güell, is a must-see stop for lovers of historical architecture.
Your accommodation in Salou
After a day full of adventures in Salou, you will need a cozy place to rest. Our Ona Suites Salou and Ona Jardines Paraisol aparthotels are located a few minutes from Salou beach , in the heart of the city.Ona Jardines Paraisol offers comfortable and functional apartments on the Costa Daurada, surrounded by golden beaches and very close to Port Aventura . Discover these apartments in Salou and enjoy a stay full of comfort and fun in a complex with a pool.
Ona Paraisol Gardens
Ona Suites Salou is a holiday apartment complex in Tarragona located in one of the most privileged enclaves on the Mediterranean coast. This destination is ideal for both a family stay and a romantic weekend getaway . The apartments are equipped with everything you need to make you feel at home while you make the most of your visit to Salou.
Book your stay at Ona Hotels & Apartments!
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