Location
Salou is located 50 miles west of Barcelona and six miles west of Tarragona. This city lies on the Costa Dorada.
Geography
The coast of Salou is long and full of fine, sandy beaches. This area is particularly popular among British or European tourists looking for an inexpensive holiday with pleasant temperatures.
Attractions
Salou features numerous natural attractions as well as tourist attractions. Along the coast you will find beaches, go-kart tracks, shopping, nightlife spots and the popular Universal Port Aventura theme park.
Travel
Salou is conveniently located 15 miles from Reus Airport. This airport has many airlines, including budget airlines, flying in and out daily with shuttles from the airport to Salou.
Accommodations
The most popular accommodations in Salou are beach resorts. However, there are a number of areas for camping and other hotels across the city.
Article Written By Melissa Warner
Melissa Warner is a freelance writer and editor in Milwaukee, Wis. Her work has appeared in a variety of publications, including "The Irish American Post" and "The London Student." Warner received a Bachelor of Arts in journalism and mass communication from the University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee.
