Salou Holidays

Relaxed days and lively nights, the resort of Salou lies on Spain's popular Costa Dorada 'Golden Coast'. This popular stretch of Spain's coastline is renowned for its endless stretch of golden sand beaches. The beach of Salou is thought to be one of the best: it's fine golden sand is set against a backdrop of palm-lined promenade. Holidays in Salou are particularly popular with families for their clear, calm waters and soft, gently sloping sands.

The resort is packed with shops, ranging from small market stalls selling local goods to chic boutiques selling designer wear. Holidays in Salou are renown for its busy street market, which takes place every Monday. Evenings are spent tucking in to traditional Spanish tapas or enjoying international dishes, including British, Italian, American and Chinese. Those who fancy dancing in to the early hours can head to one of the many discos or nightclubs.

Set between the pretty fishing harbour of Cambrils and the tranquil resort of La Pineda, Holidays in Salou offer plenty of surrounding attractions. Families are particularly fond of the Portaventura Theme Park. Tarragona is seven miles, (11 kilometres) away, with its spectacular Roman ruins. A little further a field is the cosmopolitan city of Barcelona with its excellent shopping, unique architecture and magnificent museums.