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Salou, leader in 2025 with 2.4 million visitors and 8.6 million overnight stays
Salou has done it again and has closed 2025 with record figures that consolidate the municipality as the leading destination of the Costa Dorada and one of the most important in Catalonia and Spain. Specifically, more than 2.4 million visits chose Salou for their holidays in 2025, 4.78% more than in 2024, and more than 8.6 million overnight stays were recorded, 4.21% more than the previous year.
Salou Sport: the New Benchmark for Sports Tourism in the Mediterranean
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Salou Sport brand, launched by the Salou Municipal Tourism Board, has been established to consolidate the municipality as the leading sports destination in the Mediterranean. This strategic positioning is built upon three pillars: elite infrastructure, a privileged climate, and an extensive calendar featuring more than 200 annual sporting events. The objective: to deseasonalize tourism and promote sustainable economic activity 365 days a year.
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.
Next Generation to live well in Salou all year round and during the holidays
In Salou you live well but you will still live better because the City of Salou has received 11 million euros, from the Next Generation Funds, to make a more sustainable and resilient municipality from the environmental, economic and social point of view. The projects for 2021 are already executed in 90% and those for 2023, in 45%.
The proclamation of Nits Daurades highlights the model and successful tourism of Salou
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Salou has a model tourism, capable of adapting to new demands
." With these words the preacher of the Nits Daurades de Salou 2025, the Minister of Business and Labor of the Generalitat de Catalunya, Miquel Sàmper, has highlighted the leadership of the municipality in the main economic sector of the country.
Major tourist municipalities strengthen their presence in the British market
The main tourist municipalities in Spain, members of the Alliance of Sun and Beach Tourist Municipalities (Adeje, Arona, Benidorm, Calvià, Lloret de Mar, Salou, San Bartolomé de Tirajana, and Torremolinos), met in London with the main British tour operators to strengthen the Spanish tourist destination in the British market.
The Costa Daurada, candidate for Best Beach Destination National Geographic Travel
The Costa Daurada is one of the five candidates for Best Beach Destination in Spain among which readers of National Geographic Travel can vote. Voting can be done through the magazine's website until February 21, 2025. The winning destination will be announced in the printed magazine on April 22.
The beauty of Miss RNB Spain meets in Salou in spring
This spring, beauty meets in Salou. The 52 candidates aspiring to be Miss RNB Spain will compete for the title at the Teatre Auditori de Salou (TAS), on April 12 at 8 pm, when the grand final will be held. Each candidate represents a Spanish province or autonomous city of the state.
Salou: the place to visit, to live and to be happy
The study by the consultancy firm YouGov, in which Salou appears as the second happiest municipality in Catalonia and one of the 20 happiest in Spain, is the leitmotiv of the promotional campaign for Salou 2025. There is no doubt about it. Salou is the ideal place to visit, to live and to be happy.
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alou is the essence of happiness and well-being
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Salou, a pioneer in associating a perfume with a tourist destination
The municipality and tourist destination of Salou has again become a pioneer, and in this case it is linking the city with a perfume,
Salou essence
, which was presented during a large social event held in the city of Zaragoza with more than 200 guests.
Salou, a tourist destination that surprises and grows even if it is not summer
“Salou is a municipality that never runs out. It surprises and never ceases to surprise.” With this sentence the mayor of Salou, Pere Granados, explains the good results achieved in the 2023 tourist season, which consolidate the municipality as the undisputed capital of the Costa Daurada and as one of the most important tourist destinations in Catalonia and Spain.
Rice gastronomic days
From April 14 to May 7, 2023, in Salou you can taste the best rice dishes in the 20 restaurants of the municipality that participate in the Gastronomic Days of Rice, which reach its fourth edition in top form. They are also the first major event in the gastronomic calendar of the capital of the Costa Dorada "Salou, a flavor throughout the year".
'Salou, beach all year round' - Winter 2023
The Salou Municipal Tourism Board, in collaboration with the Council for Beaches: Quality and Use Plan, organizes the winter 2023 edition of the program of free activities 'Salou, Platja All Year'.
Minister Miquel Iceta endorses Salou's sports bet
The Minister of Culture and Sport of the Spanish Government, Miquel Iceta, has endorsed the commitment of the Salou City Council to turn the capital of the Costa Dorada into a leading sports destination. The minister attended the event organized in Madrid, within the framework of Fitur, to present its sports calendar for 2023, with 19 competitions and sports activities in different disciplines.
Up to 19 activities to enjoy doing sports in Salou during 2023
Salou has excellent facilities for practicing different sports disciplines. It is also the first municipality that obtained the Sports Tourism certification and has recently added that of Bicycle Tourism and Golf. The result of this bet is that in 2023 Salou will host 19 sports activities and competitions between January and December. Do you want to know what they are?
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.
Salou hosts the European Rally Championship, which will coincide with the RalliRACC Catalunya-Costa Daurada
Motoring enthusiasts are starting to get busy this autumn, as Salou will host the European Rally Championship (ERC) and the World Championship, the RalliRACC Catalunya-Costa Daurada in October. Both will coincide for a few days, especially between October 20 and 23.
Best Hotels opens a new 4-star hotel in Salou only for couples
The Best Hotels chain has announced the novelties that it offers this season to its guests, among which a new hotel in Salou stands out, the Best Punta Dorada, a four-star hotel specialized in couples who want to enjoy quality accommodation in front of the beach of the capital of the Costa Daurada.
The best swimming pool of a campsite in Spain is in the Sangulí Salou
Camping & Resort Sangulí Salou has received the “Best Campsite Pool Spain” award for the best swimming pool in a campsite in Spain, a recognition of the international association ACSI thanks to the vote of 50,000 members of the entity. The award comes in celebration of the 50th anniversary of Sangulí this year 2022.
In May, Soccer World Cup for people with brain injury
From May 1 to 17, Salou will host the 7-a-side Football World Cup for people with brain injuries, both in the male (Male World Cup) and female (Female World Cup) categories. The participation of more than 500 people from 16 countries is expected and more than 50 games will be played.
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