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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.
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.
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.
Where to eat the best rice in Salou 2025
To eat the best rice in Salou, a good option is to go to one of the 20 restaurants in the capital of the Costa Dorada that participate in the Gastronomic Rice Days 2025, which is the first activity of this year's Salou Food Experience Gastronomic Agenda .
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.
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!
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..
Gastrotour, the best tastings of the gastronomy of Salou
From June 13 to 22, 2023, lovers of gastronomy and good food will be able to enjoy the best tastings from 30 restaurants in Salou. It is the Gastrotour, which reaches its eleventh edition, maintaining the price of tastings at 5 euros.
XI Charity Gala in favor of the fight against Cancer
The Oncological Association Dr. Amadeu Pelegrí, with the collaboration of Salou City Council, is organizing, next Saturday, November 19, 2022, at 9 p.m. the 11th charity gala '¡Despegamos! Fasten your belts', at the Teatre Auditori (TAS).
The proclamation officially opens the Nits Daurades 2022 festival
Salou has already officially launched the Nits Daurades 2022, after the proclamation held on August 8. Until August 15, the Costa Daurada has as its reference the Festa Major de Salou which, among other events, includes great free concerts by Miki Núñez, David Bustamante, Los Diables and Líric a la Casa. Check here for all events, schedules and venues.
GastroTour, the gastronomic route of Salou 2022
From June 10 to 19, 2022, the GastroTour gastronomic route will be held in Salou. This year, 30 bars and restaurants are participating, offering tastings or tasting menus with proposals inspired, in this edition, by world cuisines, such as Mediterranean, Italian, French, American, Argentine, Thai or Indian, among others.
Major winter festival 2022 for all ages without the Coso Blanco
From February 1 to 7, Salou will celebrate its Winter Festival with various activities especially designed for the little ones, although the program has the notable absence of the Coso Blanco, since the majority of the participating groups decided to suspend it due to the COVID situation.
National and international football returns to Salou
After the pandemic moved football away from Salou, the capital of the Costa Dorada finally recovers this sporting activity thanks to the initiative of the Futbol Salou Sport Center, a unique sports complex in the area and one of the best in Europe. Thus, the Surf Cup International and the Costa Daurada Trophy have brought the international soccer competition back to Salou with more than 1200 participants.
In November, Gastronomic Days of Squid in the restaurants of Salou
November is a special month in the gastronomic calendar of Salou because the great protagonist in the kitchens of the main restaurants of the capital of the Costa Dorada is squid. In 2021, 13 restaurants participate in the Squid Gastronomic Days that will be held from November 19 to 27.
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