Things to do in

Roses, Spain

Soak in the sun during this boat trip from Roses. Follow the coastline up to Cadaqués, the Mediterranean town that has kept its spirit over the years. Walk around the town for a quick bite to eat or to check out a museum before heading back to Roses. stop in cadaques 1:30H o 2h Start the tour from Roses. Follow the rugged coastline past points such as Cape Norfeu. Snap a picture of the rugged cliffs along the way. Try to spot the Far de Cala Nans lighthouse before arriving in Cadaqués.  Cadaqués has held onto much of its charm over the years. Spend some time wandering the village. Check out the Blue House, one of the town’s Art Nouveau mansions. Up in Portlligat, there is a museum in the house where Salvador Dalí used to live. Where you will have a stop of approximately 5h30min in the village of Cadaques.

Admire the beautiful bays along the Costa Brava from a unique perspective aboard a 2-hour catamaran sailing trip, which features awesome submarine viewing. Start from the Bay of Roses and glide past lovely coves in the Cap de Creus Nature Park. Continue along the Punta Falconera and enjoy submarine views of the seabed of Cala Murtra. Explore Cala Montjoi and see the famous restaurant El Bulli, from chef Ferran Adrià. Then head to Cap Norfeu where you will see the impressive rock named The Cat for its feline form. Weather permitting, enter Tamariu cave, and then continue to Cala Jóncols.

On board the Aquarium II we'll take you to discover the seabed of the Cap de Creus Natural Park and we'll have a fun bathing session in its waters. Two and a half hours or 26 km of navigation through the impressive landscapes of the Coast of the Cabo de Creus Natural Park from Rosas and Santa Margarita. During the circuit we will go down to see the bottom of the sea from our viewing rooms and in a paradisiacal cove you will have 40 minutes to swim in the sea.

You will set off from Roses, Girona, and sail along the coast of the Cap de Creus Nature Park, passing by Cala Jóncols and Cap Norfeu, seeing the rock named ‘The Cat.' If weather permits you can enter Tamariu Cave and explore its depths before reaching the point of the Cap de Creus. The Cap is a rugged, rocky headland rising to 672 m above the Mediterranean Sea, forming a small, hilly peninsula carved by countless chasms that form small coves oriented according to the structure of the masses of slate. You can visit its lighthouse and explore the land. Afterwards, you will reach Cadaqués, where you can explore the picturesque Mediterranean fishing town, where the boat will stop for 1.5 hours.

Looking out over the bay of Roses, we walk along the pretty little coves of the Cap de Creus Natural Park until we reach Cala Murtra, which is located in the middle of this protected area, surrounded by cliffs. It is a cove with lush vegetation, one of the wildest on the Costa Brava, with sparkling, crystal-clear turquoise waters which, together with the green of the pine trees and the azure of the sky, make this place a paradise where nature reigns supreme. It is the only authorised naturist beach.

Embark on an extraordinary adventure in Roses, where you'll set sail on a distinctive Menorcan boat with a seasoned skipper who's also an expert guide of the Natural Park of Cap de Creus. Experience the unparalleled beauty of the region as you explore its finest coves, engaging in activities like swimming, snorkeling, and paddle surfing or kayaking. Immerse yourself in the crystal-clear waters of Cap de Creus, soaking in the breathtaking scenery and thrilling water sports. Indulge in a delightful Mediterranean aperitif onboard, accompanied by your choice of music and great company. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, this experience promises an unforgettable journey amidst the stunning landscapes of Roses. Don't miss out on the chance to create lasting memories with family and friends in this picturesque setting.

We will cross the bay of Roses, in the background, you will be able to see the imposing massif of El Montgrí that recalls the figure of a sleeping bishop, stretched on the ground that with the tips of his toes seems to want to touch the waters of the Mediterranean. We will sail in front of Cala Montgó and we will see the cave 'Foradada' which means holed in Catalan, with a little luck we will be able to see a boat cross it. In the Marine Natural Park of the Medes Islands, you can access the underwater viewing rooms of the catamaran to see the wild seabed. Then we will arrive at the port of El Estartit where you can go down to visit the town, on Thursdays it is the weekly market. Back to Roses, we will sail in front of the Escala and enter the waters of the Gulf of Roses passing in front of the Greek port of Sant Martin de Empuries, San Pedro Pescador, the beach of Empuria-brava and the beach of La Robina finally reaching Santa Margarita and Roses.

The activity consists of a 2-hour navigation through the Bay of Roses aboard a luxury catamaran to enjoy the beautiful views and a spectacular sunset. The activity will begin at the Commercial Port of Roses, where the crew will welcome you and once everyone is on board, the moorings will be released and the experience will begin. The catamaran, with a capacity of 12 passengers, has a large area in the front where you can relax and enjoy the views. If the weather and wind are good, sailing will be done.

Balloon flight for a group of 6-8 people How the balloon activity works: The activity starts early in the morning, between 6:30 am and 8:00 am, depending on the season of the year. Departure is from Colomers village. During the flight you can enjoy a bird's eye view of the Empordà, between 500 and 1200m above sea level. You will see: Medes Islands, the Ter river, the gulf of Roses, the gulf of Pals, Cap de Creus, etc. On landing, the balloon is collected and a small lunch is offered with almond cake and juices, accompanied by a toast with cava to celebrate the flight.

Escape the hustle and bustle of Barcelona for the day, on a full-day trip to Girona and Figueres, two of the most scenic towns of the Costa Brava. An expert guide will pick you up at your hotel or apartment with private transport. First, visit the historic town of Girona to see Roman remains and medieval buildings. Lose yourself in a labyrinth of narrow streets, and travel through the best-preserved Jewish Quarter in Europe. Marvel at Girona Cathedral and the widest Gothic nave in the world. Then, see the colorful houses along the River Onyar. Go to the top of Girona’s medieval walls for panoramic views. Next, transfer to Figueres near the border with France, and experience one of the main destinations of the so-called “Dalí Triangle”. Explore the birthplace of Salvador Dalí, and enter some of the places he frequented as an adult. Go to the Dalí Museum, designed by Dalí himself, on the ruins of an old municipal theater. Journey into the artist's mind as you explore the vast collection of his work, including some of the strangest artifacts imaginable.