Sitges is an international resort at the northern tip of Spain’s Costa Dorada, just 40 km from Barcelona. Sitges became a popular holiday destination in the early 20th century, and its heritage is rich in luxury mansions and villas.
With its Catalan tapas bars, restaurants, fashion, designer and antique shops, the city attracts trendy artists. The beautiful seafront promenade and the narrow and winding alleys of the old town offer a welcome respite from the hustle and bustle of the city center. The old town and the seafront come to life at night, and you will find several clubs, casinos, a casino suitable for Finns , discos, bohemian bars, traditional restaurants and side-street cafes.
Explore the history of Sitges by visiting the three museums with works by Picasso and El Greco, the 17th-century church by the sea, or exploring the labyrinth of tiny alleys and fascinating Catalan architecture.
Beautiful sandy beaches
Sitges has about 5 kilometers of beautiful sandy beaches, 9 of which have been awarded a blue flag. The beaches offer many water sports such as diving, jet skis, water skiing, jet skiing, surfing, windsurfing, surfing and pedal boating. Many beaches have group sports lessons and include beach volleyball games. The beaches are quieter in the fall when temperatures are 20-25 ℃, and water temperatures are still comfortable at 20-23 ℃.
In addition to beach activities, there are hikes to the Garraf Mountains, horseback riding on coastal paths and golf. Adventurous can try scuba diving, paragliding, hot air ballooning, 4×4 adventures and ATV rides.
Sitges also hosts the famous multi-day carnival, which attracts thousands of people. Follow our latest offers to Sitges and experience the carnival’s spectacular drag shows.
Other Sitges events include the International Film Festival, the Corpus Christi Flower Show, the Old Car Rally and Jazz and Tango Festivals, and many other summer concerts.
This vibrant city enjoys a typical Mediterranean climate and over 300 hours of sunshine a year. In July-August, temperatures often rise to 28 ja and humidity can be high.
Sitges is a popular family holiday destination all year round. It is also easy to visit magnificent Barcelona, Tarragona and Montserrat, not forgetting the fantastic Port Aventuran theme park.
