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Salou schedules four outdoor cinema screenings in different parts of the municipality
For the
second consecutive year
,
Salou City Council is organising
its
outdoor cinema
series, an initiative that will offer
four screenings in different locations across the town
during July and August.
What to do in Salou: see the total sun eclipse
Salou is one of the 20 Catalan municipalities where on August 12, 2026 you will be able to observe an astronomical phenomenon that cannot be seen in Catalonia for 121 years: a total eclipse of the sun. The last time that could be seen was on August 30, 1905, and for this reason a great expectation has been awakened. We tell you everything you need to know to enjoy this show of the celestial stars.
Where to eat the best rice in Salou
To eat the best rice in Salou, a great option is to head to any of the 22 restaurants in the capital of the Costa Daurada participating in the 2026 Rice Gastronomic Days, one of the activities in this year's Salou Food Experience gastronomic agenda.
Salou prepares with the Generalitat the devices for the total eclipse of the sun
The City Council of Salou and the Generalitat de Catalunya are preparing the devices to facilitate and ensure the observation of the total solar eclipse of August 12, 2026 by all people who want to live this astronomical phenomenon, which has not occurred in Catalonia for 121 years. The eclipse also coincides with the summer festival of Salou, the Golden Nights.
Enjoy vermouth in Salou for Christmas
Until December 23, from 12 to 3 pm, you can taste the best vermouths in the joint initiative between the Associació d’Empresaris d’Hostaleria (AEH) of Salou and the City Council of the capital of the Costa Daurada. Up to 19 establishments are participating in the “Fem el vermut a Salou” action, which for 6 euros offers to enjoy vermouth accompanied by a gastronomic tasting.
Squid, star dish in 12 restaurants in Salou
A total of 12 restaurants in Salou participate in a new edition of the Squid Gastronomic Days, entitled "From the sea to the table". The days are held until December 14, 2025, and are part of the 50th anniversary of the Squid Festival.
Every Thursday, dish and drink for 6 euros with the "Tasta Salou"
“Tasta Salou” is back, the gastronomic days of the capital of the Costa Dorada to try a dish accompanied by a glass of wine (blanc, red or rosé) or a glass of cava all for 6 euros. Check participating establishments and enjoy it!
The Municipal Tourism Board renews the Q certification for tourist quality
The two offices of the Salou Municipal Tourism Board have renewed this 2025, and for the third consecutive year, the "Q" certification of Tourism Quality awarded by the Institute for Spanish Tourism Quality (ICTES). This rating verifies compliance with the international quality standard UNE-ISO 14785:2015 and coincides with the user satisfaction survey, which values the attention received at 9.22 out of 10.
Have fun buying in Salou for Salouween
Sixty shops in Salou participate until November 1, 2025 in the campaign "
Salouween: let's fear it!
", which aims to boost local commerce. The establishments decorate their windows with Halloween motifs and offer special promotions, in addition to raffling a double ticket for PortAventura and Ferrari Land.
Nits Daurades, the biggest festival of the capital of the Costa Dorada
From August 1 to 15, 2025, Salou will enjoy the Nits Daurades, which is the name by which its festival is known. In this edition, popular culture, live music and the municipality's maritime traditions will be prominent elements of the festive program. All events, schedules and venues are detailed below.
What to do today. Music, cinema and Calada de les Malles, until August 1st
To heat engines before the Nits Daurades, the Salou Festival, which will be from August 2 to 15, the City Council has prepared various cultural and recreational activities until August 1. Among the activities, the International Music Festival, the Calada de les Malles, which recreates the seafaring past of Salou, and the reopening of the remodeled Torre Vella stand out.
Salou Capital of Catalan Culture: program of events
From March 2025 to February 2026, every month of the year will be a non-stop cultural event in Salou, the Capital of Catalan Culture. Concerts, plays, renowned artists, popular and traditional cultural activities, sports, art and gastronomy, as well as the reopening of museums and cultural spaces. Do you want to know more?
Music and colour at the Christmas lights switch-on
The Christmas lights switch-on is always a good time to enjoy Salou with the family, thanks to the music and colour show organised by the Town Hall. The chosen location is the central roundabout at the intersection of Barcelona Street and Via Roma, where a splendid 12-metre-high tree is installed, all made of LED lights, and crowned by a large star.
"Hysteria in Boothill", the world's first mixed reality attraction at PortAventura
With the arrival of the Halloween season at PortAventura World, the park has officially presented
Hysteria in Boothill
, the world's first mixed reality attraction, which mixes physical and virtual reality using glasses and a sound system for each visitor who dares to experience the adventure. Find out in detail what it is about, its opening times and prices.
A magnificent fireworks display closes Salou's Nits Daurades
Salou's Nits Daurades 2024 festival has closed with a magnificent fireworks display, in front of thousands of people of all ages who have enjoyed the pyrotechnic show, filling the Jaume I promenade and the beach. It has been 13 days of intense celebration, with thirty events, all free, in which local talent and culture have had a special role.
Summer Agenda: what to do today in Salou
If you come to Salou on holiday you should know that the City Council has prepared an extensive Summer Agenda of activities and proposals for all ages and for all tastes, all of them free, cultural, sports, musical, leisure, or commercial, for the months of July, August and early September.
Here you have all the information of the proposals, the days, hours and places of celebration
. We will wait for you!
Gastrotour, gastronomic experiences to eat well at a good price
Until Sunday, June 30, 2024, residents and visitors of Salou can enjoy the best gastronomic experiences in the 27 restaurants participating in the new edition of the Gastrotour. The objective: to publicize the gastronomy of Salou by eating well at a good price.
The beaches of Salou, ready for the summer season
The Salou City Council already has the two main security devices ready for the summer season on the municipality's beaches: the Beach Police Station and the lifeguard service. The first will have twenty service agents, while the lifeguard service has various land and water vehicles for rescue tasks.
Salou Medieval Market Program 2023: activities, days and times
The Salou Medieval Market is one of the main attractions in the celebration of the King Jaume I Festival, which commemorates the departure of the ships of King Jaume I, from the port of Salou, for the conquest of Mallorca in 1229. See all the schedule of activities, days and times of the Salou Medieval Market from August 31 to September 3, 2023.
The Fiesta del Rey Jaume I ready to remember the history of Salou
Every year at the end of August and the beginning of September, Salou relives one of the most important historical events in Catalan history: the departure of King Jaume I's ships from the capital of the Costa Dorada towards the conquest of Mallorca in 1229. See the Complete program of the Festival of King Jaume I of Salou from August 31 to September 3, 2023..
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