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Salou is the crowning jewel of the Costa Dorada. With its lively resorts, sandy beaches and cheap and cheerful pricing, it’s a perfect holiday destination. From the thrills of PortAventura to the age-old Roman centre of Tarragona, Salou holidays are diverse and full of surprises with plenty of activities for all holidaymakers.
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Salou Quick Facts
Temperature
Salou is the perfect destination for sun, beach and sea. Summer temperatures reach highs of 30°C and even off-peak months are pleasant with averages of 15°C in December and January.
When to go
If you’re looking for the hot weather, then you should visit Salou during the summer months. Don’t love the heat? You can still visit Salou during the fall months and enjoy balmy weather that’s not too hot.
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There’s no lack of things to do in Salou, whether you’d prefer a lazy day by the seaside or an adrenaline rush. For thrills, look no further than PortAventura! Comprised of PortAventura Park, Ferrari Land and Caribe Aquatic Park, PortAventura World draws holidaymakers from all over the world to its rides, slides and countless attractions. Salou’s perfectly located for day trips to Barcelona, the ideal change of scenery and a great city destination. See the Sagrada Familia and visit the Barcelona Aquarium. See the aquatic life in a glass-bottomed boat tour, go for a peaceful horse ride around the stunning scenery and for some traditional culture visit the historic Roman town of Tarragona.
Discover a diverse menu of culinary options during your holidays in Salou. Wherever you go, there’s sure to be a restaurant around every corner with a range of cuisine from Spanish and Mediterranean to Mexican, Eastern flavours and more. While you’re here, indulge in some of the local specialties like paella, tapas and more. You’ll encounter a wide range of restaurants with international menus, many designed to cater for families and holidaymakers of all kinds. Salou is known for its seafood – not just paella, but fish stews, lobster, prawns and more. There’s no better place to enjoy the fruit of the sea. And don’t forget to enjoy the sea breeze in one of the local beach bars, called chiringuitos. Perfect for a casual drink or a meal.
Whether you’re looking to spend your days relaxing by the beach or sipping cocktails by the pool, there is something for couples to enjoy. Try a jeep safari for an experience you won’t forget. Along the way you’ll see historic villages, travel up mountain passes and through deep valleys, which will leave you in awe. The nightlife is electric in Salou, there’s plenty of nightclubs, pubs and bars to keep you entertained. Feeling adventurous? Take a 1 hour train ride to Barcelona to explore the cosmopolitan city. See the famous landmarks such as the Sagrada Familia and Park Güell to get the views of the beautiful city.
After you’ve spent a relaxing day soaking up some rays, it’s time to enjoy the other side of Salou when the sun goes down. Don’t miss out on the energy and excitement of the Costa Dorada’s nightlife while you’re in Salou. Hit up popular bars and clubs where revellers party all night or take a more relaxed approach at a quiet pub for chilled-out pubs. Whether you’d like a trendy cocktail joint, a chic wine bar or a traditional Spanish taverna, Salou holidays will provide.
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