Roda de Berà

Roda de Berà is located in a privileged area of the Costa Daurada, 20 minutes from Tarragona and close to towns such as Calafell, El Vendrell and Torredembarra.

Since Roman times, Roda de Berà has become a very important communication point, as it was located near the ancient Via Augusta, and history and the passage of years have turned Roda de Berà into the beautiful municipality that it is now, leaving an indelible mark on the cultural heritage and the character of its inhabitants.

Its spectacular beaches of fine golden sand, the appeal of its cultural heritage, its squares and alleyways, its charming corners, have made Roda de Berà a prominent tourist enclave of the Costa Daurada.

Tourism and activities

Roda de Berà is a family tourism destination, with a range of leisure activities and services designed for everyone to enjoy.

You can enjoy high-quality beaches (certified and with Blue Flag status!), visit the Roque de San Cayetano, where you'll find the Luis del Olmo Radio Museum and the Espai Jujol, as well as its Andalusian and Moorish patios, Mediterranean restaurants, and renowned ice cream parlors. You can also stroll along the coastal path and admire the views as you walk towards Playa Larga.

If you are passionate about the sea, at the Marina you can rent a boat or go diving, and at the Surf School, located in Roc de Sant Gaietà, you can practice surfing, paddle surfing and kayaking.

Heritage and culture

For cultural visits, we recommend the Arco de Berà, a UNESCO World Heritage Site; the Mas Carreras Chapel, decorated inside with modernist ornamentation by Jujol; the Church of San Bartolomé; and the Hermitage of the Virgin. Don't forget to visit the Pedrera de l'Elies, where a festival of cultural and musical performances for all ages is held in the summer.

Complement your experience with nature trails and enjoy the spectacular views from the Cucurull defense tower and from the Pujol viewpoint in La Morella.

If you need to buy food, clothes, gifts or anything else, you have a wide range of local shops at your disposal.

Positions of interest

Arch of Berà

This Roman monument, dating from the 1st century BC, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It formed part of the Via Augusta and is one of the town's most iconic landmarks. It is well-preserved and a must-see for history buffs.

Roque de San Cayetano

A unique Mediterranean-style space with Andalusian and Moorish influences. This architectural ensemble offers charming streets, interior courtyards, and sea views. It is home to the Luis del Olmo Radio Museum and the Espai Jujol.

Luis del Olmo Radio Museum

A museum dedicated to the history of radio in Spain, founded by the renowned broadcaster. It displays a vast collection of historical equipment and materials. It is a unique cultural space within the Roc de Sant Gaietà.

Jujol Space

An exhibition space dedicated to the architect Josep Maria Jujol, a collaborator of Gaudí. It allows visitors to discover his work and artistic influence. It is a point of interest for lovers of Modernism.

Playa Larga and beaches of Roda de Berà

Beaches with fine, golden sand, many of them Blue Flag beaches. They are ideal for families and for enjoying the Mediterranean with all amenities. They stand out for their quality and size.

Parapet walk

A coastal route that allows you to explore the coastline with spectacular sea views. It connects different coves and beaches within the municipality. It's ideal for walking, playing sports , and discovering natural spots.

Roda de Berà Marina

A space dedicated to nautical and leisure activities. It allows for diving, sailing, and water sports such as paddle surfing and kayaking. It also offers services and a restaurant.

Mas Carreras Chapel

A small chapel with a modernist interior, the work of Jujol. It is a space of great artistic and historical value. The rich ornamentation of its interior is striking.

Church of Saint Bartholomew

The parish church of the municipality and the center of local religious life. Built in a simple style, it is one of the most representative buildings in the town center. It forms part of the historical heritage of Roda de Berà.

Hermitage of the Virgin of Berà

This hermitage, located in a peaceful setting, is deeply rooted in local tradition. It's a place of devotion and also a pleasant spot for a stroll, combining spirituality and nature.

Elies Quarry

A former quarry transformed into an open-air cultural space. In summer it hosts shows and events for all ages. It's a unique and charming venue.

Cucurull Tower

A defensive tower with a historical function of monitoring the surrounding area. It offers excellent views of the surrounding countryside and the coastline. It is a heritage element that recalls the town's defensive past.

Morella Hill Viewpoint

This viewpoint, situated at a high point, offers spectacular panoramic views of the town and the coast. It's an ideal spot to admire the scenery and take a break. Perfect for photography enthusiasts.