What to do in Roses

Activities, attractions and tours

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Roses Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Roses has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Activities and Tours

Roses is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Roses to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights.

Roses Attractions

Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Roses.

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Tours & day trips

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

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

Activity duration is 10 hours and 30 minutes
8.8 out of 10 with 36 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $175 per traveller
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Private & custom tours

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Roses boat trip Special: snorkelling in Cap de Creus

Roses boat trip Special: snorkelling in Cap de Creus

Activity duration is 3 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Price is CA $120 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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From Roses: Catamaran Cruise to Cap de Creus

From Roses: Catamaran Cruise to Cap de Creus

Activity duration is 5 hours and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $90 per adult
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Recommended things to do in Roses

Number of things to do
47
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
L'Escala: SOLÉS Anchovy Factory-Museum Admission and Tasting: CA $12
Top 5 things to do
Half-day tours
With kids

What to do in Roses

Discover the most popular places to visit in Roses

Nova Beach

Nova Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Nova Beach during your trip to Roses? Wander the sandy beaches and marina while you're in the area.

Nova Beach

Roses Beach

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 Town Center. Stroll along the marina or visit the spas while you're in the area.

Roses Beach

Canyelles Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Canyelles Beach during your trip to Roses? While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Canyelles Beach

Aqua Brava

Bring your family to Aqua Brava and enjoy some excitement at this theme park in Roses. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Aqua Brava

Roses Citadel

You can find out about the history of Roses with a trip to Roses Citadel. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Roses Citadel

Aquabrava

Bring the kiddos to Aquabrava and enjoy some excitement at this theme park in Roses. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Aquabrava

Canyelles Grosses Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Canyelles Grosses Beach during your trip to Almadraba-Canyelles? While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Canyelles Grosses Beach

Aventura Nautica

Enjoy an outing to Aventura Nautica during your stay in Roses. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Aventura Nautica

Cala Murtra

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Cala Murtra during your travels in Roses? Wander the sandy beaches and marina while you're in the area.

Cala Murtra

Explore areas of Roses

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Roses Town Center

4.5/5(3 area reviews)

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.

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Santa Margarida

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

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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.

Almadraba-Canyelles
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Els Grecs

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

Els Grecs

 

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Day trip destinations from Roses

Empuriabrava

Empuriabrava

Cadaqués

Cadaqués

Port de la Selva

Port de la Selva

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 travellers 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 neighbourhoods and major sights within walking distance of the city centre, 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 kilometres from the centre, and Roses Town Centre, which is roughly 0.16 kilometres 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 neighbourhoods, 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.