Activities
Barcelona Holiday Campsite
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Daily tours and excursions examples include wine tasting tours, exploring various fishing villages and any city in the Costa Dorada is within reach.
The picturesque coast of Dorada is crammed with fabulous beaches, attractive, manicured villages and fascinating history and culture. Here you can enjoy an thrilling nightlife, panoramic views, secluded hideaways and simply the best of nature. Situated on the Costa Dorada 's fabulous, sun drenched coast, six miles west of Tarragona, and 50 miles west of Barcelona is the popular town and resort named Salou. Salou town certainly has everything one needs for a exquisite holiday and is also well-placed for exploring the interesting towns and places surrounding the region. A car would not be necessary for you to enjoy your holiday here, as bus and train services are first-rate.
EXCURSIONS
Port Aventura is a substantial theme park where you can check out the five worlds - Far West, Mexico, China, Mediterranean and Polynesia. Visitors can find themselves in the ruins of Mayan Mexico and meet some cowboys for a taste of the Far West. A few steps and they will be at the Great Wall of China, before cooling off by jumping into the great lake, from the summit of the Tutuki Splash volcano. Other popular attractions include the Grand Canyon Rapids water ride, the Sea Odyssey underwater adventure, and the Stampida roller coaster ride.
The town of Tarragona traces its roots to the ancient Romans founding it in 218 BC as a legionnaire’s military base. Remainders of its past still stand on the Paseo Arqueologico (Archaeological Avenue), in the form of vestiges of the Roman amphitheatre, aqueduct, forum and other edifices. Outside the old city walls is a broad boulevard called the Rambla Nova; it s a main street that s representative of the modern, progressive direction of Tarragona. Another popular activity for tourists is to explore the old harbor, known as El Serrallo, to watch the fishing boats arrive and auction off their catch.
