Discover the charm of Roses

Two things are clear to us: the first, that you are about to discover many things that you cannot even imagine about Roses... And the second, that after reading this article you will be looking forward to escaping to Roses!

Exploring the Costa Brava leads us to constantly repeat "what a beautiful beach!". And in Roses, there is not only what has been considered one of the most beautiful bays in the world, but also a collection of coves and beautiful beaches, worthy of a postcard. A visit to Roses will make you run out of photos in your camera roll (or mobile memory), but it will also exhaust all your vacation hours, because with all the things you can do in Roses, you will surely need to return very soon.

A quiet and at the same time active town, with an incomparable natural environment and a wide commercial, cultural and gastronomic offer, Roses is the ideal place to satisfy the needs of all its visitors.

SO MUCH TO DO WITHOUT LEAVING ROSES!

Roses is the perfect destination whether you are looking to rest or if you want to spend an active holiday and do endless activities:

• Hiking. Thanks to its location, Roses offers a lot of hiking proposals for all tastes: walks along the coastal paths and dream coves, megalithic itineraries that will take you to discover prehistoric spaces in the Cap de Creus Natural Park, high-altitude routes with the best views in the area... You have routes in landscapes of all kinds and for all levels, all of them spectacular.

• Bicycle routes. Whether you prefer mountain biking, road cycling or gravel, Roses is the ideal place to take your bike and discover the territory pedaling . Routes await you through Cap de Creus, through the Albera, through the Aiguamolls de l'Empordà... You won't want to get off your bike!

• Water and land activities. We must take advantage of the summer to enjoy the sea and the surroundings and all the activities that Roses has prepared for us. Discover the seabed by scuba diving or snorkelling, contemplate the seafront on a kayak, paddle surfing or by renting a boat (you don't need to have any permit!), put your skills to the test with windsurfing or have a great time parasailing. And don't miss the different land activities, they are a great way to discover the surroundings of Roses and the Cap de Creus Natural Park.

TASTE ROSES

There is no better way to get to know a territory than by tasting its gastronomy. We would like to talk to you about a typical dish from Roses, but its gastronomic offer is so rich, varied and adapted to the season that it is difficult to choose. Whenever you come, in Roses you will find a selection of the best restaurants in the territory, distinguished with the Gastronomy of Origin label, where you can taste market cuisine and seafood cuisine, always with local products of the highest quality.

The Empordà is a land of contrasts that offers us quality products all year round, and in the restaurants in Roses you can taste the seasonal cuisine , which will lead you to discover a new destination each season of the year. Try the spring cuisine until June 20, and then savour the summer dishes, with fresh products and exquisite recipes.

YOU CAN'T MISS THIS...

The month of June is an ideal time to visit Roses. Local commerce and the cultural and gastronomic offer have everything ready to welcome you with open arms on some very special dates. From June 8 to 11, the Corpus Christi and the Rose Fair are held in Roses, filling the town with flowers and colours and making it look even more beautiful.

During Corpus, the commercial streets of Roses are covered with beautiful carpets of flowers that are authentic works of art. Made by businesses, entities and volunteers, the Corpus rugs keep this tradition alive that you cannot miss. On the same days the Rose Fair takes place, which is pure joy: the streets are decorated with flowers, there are exhibitions and floral compositions throughout the town, and you will find an agenda full of shows and gastronomic campaigns. See you in Roses from June 8 to 11?

LIKE IN ROSES, NOWHERE ELSE!

We warn you: it is very possible that you fall in love with Roses. You will love its good atmosphere at any time of the day, and enjoy the spectacle that is the sunset having a vermouth in front of the sea, or contemplate the views of the bay while you walk along the promenade. You will not want to leave!