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Why go to Cambrils?

Experience the charm of a Spanish fishing town, while luxuriating in stunning surroundings on the Costa Dorada.Cambrils holidays combine the best of the old and new, where traditional tavernas rub shoulders with Michelin restaurants, providing the very best of modern Spanish gastronomy.

With the fishing port at its heart, you can witness the action of live fish auctions, which still take place daily. And sample some of the best seafood in Spain at one of the many award-winning restaurants.

Holidays to Cambrils are ideal for those wishing to slow down a little: relax on a blue flag beach, bask beneath the rays of the sun and meander the cobblestoned backstreets of the old town. Don’t be fooled, however. City-lovers can also get their fill while on a Cambrils holiday, due to its proximity to Barcelona. Drive to Catalunya’s bustling capital in just 80 minutes or jump on the train.

Roman ruins and theme parks are also a short drive away, meaning that the sleepy yet charming town of Cambrils has something for everyone. If you’re planning a holiday to Cambrils, its mild climate makes it a great choice all year round. But the hottest and driest season lasts from May – September.

Best for:

Families

With an impressive 9 blue flag beaches to choose from, a family holiday to Cambrils is ideal for those coming with little ones in tow.

Couples

Cambrils’s old town is the perfect backdrop to your couple’s holiday. Stroll along the narrow streets, hand in hand, and sample the delicious seafood on offer at the most romantic restaurants.

Groups

From trips out to ancient ruins, stunning beaches to enjoy and vibrant nightlife, there is no shortage of fun to be had by groups on your holiday to Cambrils.

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A Guide to Cambrils Holidays

What are the top things to do in Cambrils?

What are the top things to do in Cambrils?

  • Explore the old townWith its whitewashed buildings and cobblestoned streets, the labyrinthine old town of Cambrils has wonders in every corner. Potter among the churches, boutique shops and eateries.
  • Witness a fishing auctionWatch as punters fight to get the best catch of the day as fishermen bring in their loads each weekday afternoon.
  • Parc SamàBuilt during the Romantic era, Parc Samà is the Cambrils botanical garden and offers 14 hectares of open-air whit more than 1500 species of flora and fauna.
  • Sample local gastronomyWith its emphasis on the sea and the vegetable garden, the food of Cambrils is not to be missed. It’s home to 19 restaurants on the Michelin guide and countless tapas bars offering the best locally-sourced produce.
  • Discover the local wineHead up to the Serra Montsant and discover the local vineyards, take part in a wine tasting session and take in the breathtaking surroundings. The drive from Cambrils is around 90 minutes.
  • Relax on Cambrils’ beachesBoasting 9 blue flag beaches, you’ll be spoilt for choice on a beach holiday to Cambrils. The calm waters mean water sports abound and there are plenty of spots for relaxing in the sunshine.
  • Take a boat rideAppreciate Cambrils’s splendour from the sea and take a luxury catamaran cruise. For the more adventurous, you may prefer to rent jet skis for a morning of fun out to sea.
  • Visit historic sitesThe town has many sites of historical interest such as The Castle of Vilafortuny and The Roman Villa of La Llosa. For a deeper dive into the history of Cambrils, the town’s history museum has much to offer.
  • Go kayaking Kayaking is a great way to make the most of your holiday to Cambrils. With a kayak, you can discover parts of the coast, coves and caves that you otherwise would not get to see.
  • Experience a festivalThis small slice of coast is host to many festivals: from an international music extravaganza to a day dedicated entirely to the humble artichoke. Align your holiday to Cambrils with one of its annual events for an authentic experience.
Best beaches to visit in Cambrils

Best beaches to visit in Cambrils

  • Pratja d’en ForèsOne of the most popular beaches in Cambrils, this family-friendly beach is spacious and features calm waters. Sunbeds are available and there are several restaurants in the vicinity.
  • Playa Cap de Sant PereThe promenade here boasts a fabulous cycle and pedestrian pathway, which runs to Salou. Perfect for a morning jog or stroll. The calm waters make it another ideal option for families with young children.
  • EsquirolTo the east of Cambrils, you’ll find this secluded beach, lined with pine trees. Great for families who’d like a more intimate beach setting. A small centre has water sports equipment for hire and there are plenty of restaurants to choose from.
  • Playa VilafortunyPopular with locals, this wide beach stretched out for 1.2km, meaning there’s plenty of space for visiting with friends. Once again, the sea here is calm and family-friendly. It’s a ten-minute drive east of Cambrils.
  • La RieraPet-friendly and pebble-strewn, this small beach is popular with locals and is ideally situated by the marina. Enjoy the nearby promenade and basketball courts.
  • Playa La LlosaGreat for snorkelling, Playa La Llosa comprises several smaller beaches and coves. Thanks to this, the crystal clear waters are calm and shallow, making it a good option for families. Its central location makes it very accessible.
  • Playa de Horta de Santa MariaCentrally located, facilities at this popular beach include a playground, excellent beach bar serving up some of the best seafood, and sunbeds.
  • Playa La ArdiacaThe most southern of Cambrils’ beaches, this beach also sports golden sands and calm waters. Busier during high season, the water is shallow and transparent, making it a great snorkelling spot.

  • Cavet

    For a laidback vibe, head to Cavet beach, to the east of town. There is a water sports centre offering windsurf and kite surf lessons. And you may opt to enjoy a picnic in the shadow of the pine trees.

Getting Around Cambrils

🚌 Transport in the Cambrils Region

Tenerife is easy to navigate with a range of transport readily available here. The public buses are a cheap way for visitors to explore the island, but most holidaymakers tend to use taxis and hire cars as they offer that extra flexibility during your stay. There are numerous cycling and hiking trails for the more adventurous or daily boat services hopping between each island too.

Travelling by bus or carThere are comfortable, air conditioned buses which leave regularly from most of the main resorts and stop at the island’s most famous attractions. The smaller, local buses are slightly less reliable. Hiring a car is cheap, easy and highly recommended. The island’s main roads are easy to navigate and well looked after; the smaller roads can be somewhat of a challenge. Driving is on the right-hand side.
Passports and Visas

British citizens don’t need a visa to enter Tenerife, but must have a valid passport. For the most up-to-date passport and visa info, For more information and advice, visit www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/spain/entry-requirements or the Foreign Office at www.fco.gov.uk/en/

Health and Safety

You should take out comprehensive travel and medical insurance to cover you while you’re away. For more info, see www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/spain/health

Vaccinations

No jabs are required to travel to Spain. The World Health Organisation (WHO), however, recommends that all travellers should have certain vaccinations before leaving the UK so be sure to check with your GP at least 6 weeks before travelling.

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