Things to do in Roses

Activities, attractions and tours

A coastal town with historic architecture, a prominent tower, and a castle on a hill.
A coastal town with a prominent castle on a cliff, a beach, and a clear view of the sea.
A sandy beach with rocky formations and a clear blue sea.
A coastal town with buildings on a hillside, a beach, and several boats on the water.
A coastal town with buildings on a hillside overlooking the sea.

Things to do

From Roses: Cruise on Costa Brava to Cadaqués

From Roses: Cruise on Costa Brava to Cadaqués

P1,923
per adult
From Roses: Cruise on Costa Brava to Cadaqués
GIRONA, FIGUERES & DALÍ MUSEUM

Girona and Dali Museum Full Day tour from Barcelona

P4,913
per adult
74% of travellers recommend
Girona and Dali Museum Full Day tour from Barcelona
L'Escala: SOLÉS Anchovy Factory-Museum Admission and Tasting

L'Escala: SOLÉS Anchovy Factory-Museum Admission and Tasting

P484
per adult
L'Escala: SOLÉS Anchovy Factory-Museum Admission and Tasting
View of old town Cadaques Costa Brava, Catalonia in Barcelona

The Best of Dalí’s Surrealistic World Small-Group Full-Day Tour

P7,762
per traveler
90% of travellers recommend
The Best of Dalí’s Surrealistic World Small-Group Full-Day Tour
Cadaqués: Cap de Creus Natural Park Boat Trip

Cadaqués: Cap de Creus Natural Park Boat Trip

P2,492
per adult
Cadaqués: Cap de Creus Natural Park Boat Trip
Toy Museum: toys belonging to Anna Maria and Salvador Dalí and García Lorca

The Toy Museum: toys by Anna Maria, Salvador Dalí, and García Lorca

P641
per adult
The Toy Museum: toys by Anna Maria, Salvador Dalí, and García Lorca
Cala Montgó, L'Escala: Guided tour on an all-terrain electric scooter

Cala Montgó, L'Escala: Guided Tour on an All-Terrain Electric Scooter

P3,204
per traveler
Cala Montgó, L'Escala: Guided Tour on an All-Terrain Electric Scooter
Dali Museum & Cadaques Small Group Tour with Hotel pick-up

Dali Museum & Cadaques Small Group Tour with Hotel pick-up

P8,507
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Dali Museum & Cadaques Small Group Tour with Hotel pick-up
Dalí 2 Museums, Figueres and House of Portlligat small group from Girona

Dalí 2 Museums, Figueres and House of Portlligat small group from Girona

P13,885
per adult
Dalí 2 Museums, Figueres and House of Portlligat small group from Girona
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A coastal town with buildings on a hillside overlooking the sea.

Roses Beach

8.6/10 (476 reviews)
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Roses Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Roses. Stroll along the marina or visit the spas while you're in the area.
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Where to stay in Roses

Find the best Roses areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
A coastal town with terraced fields, a prominent hilltop structure, and a clear view of the sea.

Roses Town Center

You'll enjoy the coffeehouses and waterparks in Roses Town Center. You might want to make time for a stop at Roses Beach or Nova Beach.

A marina with several sailboats docked, a historic tower, and buildings with red-tiled roofs.
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Santa Margarida

Unique features of Santa Margarida include the seaside views and bars. Make a stop by Platja de Sant Margarida or Roses Beach while you're exploring the area.

A beach with people sunbathing and swimming, surrounded by buildings on a hillside.
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Almadraba-Canyelles

Almadraba-Canyelles is noteworthy for its seaside views, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Canyelles Beach and Canyelles Grosses Beach.

An aerial view of a rugged coastline with rocky outcrops and clear blue waters.

Els Grecs

When in Els Grecs, you can plan a visit to Roses Beach and Nova Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

A canal with boats docked on both sides, surrounded by palm trees and buildings.

Empuriabrava

A coastal town with white buildings, a prominent church, and mountains in the background.

Cadaqués

Frequently asked questions

Is Roses worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Roses is visit Cadaques Beach. Tick this top attraction off your itinerary, then experience more of the area's walking trails and watersports.
How do I spend a day in Roses?
When you've checked off leading attractions like Cadaques Beach and Canyelles Beach, spend some time experiencing the retail and food options in Roses.
What is the top tourist attraction in Roses?
Don't leave without visiting Cadaques Beach, rated the top tourist attraction in Roses.
Is three days enough to stay in Roses?
Three days in Roses is enough to visit the city's major attractions. Many travelers stay for four days on average. Cadaques Beach, Canyelles Beach and Salvador Dalí House are among the top-rated sights. Want to discover more? Stick around a little longer to explore nearby hotspots like Girona.
Is Roses a walkable city?
With popular neighborhoods and major sights within walking distance of the city center, Roses is a good destination to explore on foot. Enjoy wandering between Canyelles Beach and Platja d'Empuriabrava. Then take a stroll around Almadraba-Canyelles, located 3 kilometers from the center, and Roses Town Center, which is roughly 0.16 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Roses with kids?
If you are after tours and attractions for all ages, take a look at these excellent ideas for what to do in Roses with kids.

What to do in Roses for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or thrill seeker, there are plenty of things to do in Roses for adults including la Trona.
Are there free things to do in Roses?
From visiting parks to strolling around hip neighborhoods, it's a breeze to discover free things to do in Roses. If you're in need of ideas, ask a local tour guide for recommendations. Cadaques Beach is a great spot for anyone planning to save on their sightseeing activities.