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Salou exceeds 30,000 registered inhabitants

Salou exceeds 30,000 registered inhabitants

Salou exceeds 30,000 registered inhabitants. Of a total of 102 nationalities, the town of Salou has 30,400 registered inhabitants, of whom 15,527 are men (51%) and 14,873 are women (49%),

Granados (FUPS) and the PSC, together for the municipal elections

Electoral coalition between Granados (FUPS) and the PSC for the 2023 municipal elections

Eight months before the municipal elections, scheduled for May 28, 2023, the electoral movements have already begun, and one of the most important is the coalition that has been announced between Formació Unitat per Salou (FUPS), party of the current mayor Pere Granados, and the PSC, partner of the municipal government of Salou City Council.

Where to park in Salou in winter

Where to park in Salou in winter

From October 1, the parking areas of Salou regulated with a blue zone begin the winter season. This is that you stop paying. This measure especially affects the car parks located in the most touristic part of the capital of the Costa Daurada, while the blue zone continues to be active in the town area.

Solidarity dinner for autism at the Olympus Palace Hotel

Charity dinner for the autism at the Hotel Olympus Palace

The Olympus Palace Hotel in Salou and the All in Blue Association of Tarragona organize a solidarity dinner on September 30, in collaboration with the Salou City Council and the Tarragona Provincial Council, to raise funds that will go to the project to create "El Casal del Permanent Autism”.

Less cars in the urban core

Salou is committed to reducing the use of private cars on its streets

New urban mobility plan (PMUS) promoted by Salou City Council that promotes mobility on foot, by bicycle and by public transport.

Salou invites visitors to save water

Faced with the widespread drought situation, the Salou Tourism Board invites visitors to save water through the "Bring memories, not water" campaign. Salou thus joins the initiative of the Generalitat de Catalunya and the Catalan Water Agency to raise awareness in the tourism sector of the need to save and reuse water.

New free parking in Salou

More places to park for free in Salou this summer

Salou City Council has enabled a new free parking space with capacity for 300 vehicles on a plot of land in Carrer del Terrer. The space has an area of 5,244.05 square meters and will operate during the summer season until November 2022.

Salou rethinks l'Eix Cívic, the space gained from the old train tracks

Salou rethinks l'Eix Cívic, the space gained from the old train tracks

The space gained from the train tracks, which will give rise to a large transverse area for urban development and mobility in Salou, has begun a long negotiation process with the aim of reaching consensus. The Eix Cívic project is key to the future of Salou, as it affects the old town, the surroundings of the Torre Vella and the church of Santa María, among others.

Park in blue zone in summer

Park in the blue zone in summer

At the beginning of June, the Salou City Council activates the blue zone of the different regulated parking areas of the municipality, which operate every day of the week, from Monday to Sunday, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. and from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m., except in the car parks of Llevant and Nord. Check all the information about where to park in Salou, schedules and prices, and where to recharge electric vehicles.

The best swimming pool of a campsite in Spain is in the Sangulí Salou

The best swimming pool of a campsite in Spain is in the Sangulí Salou

Camping & Resort Sangulí Salou has received the “Best Campsite Pool Spain” award for the best swimming pool in a campsite in Spain, a recognition of the international association ACSI thanks to the vote of 50,000 members of the entity. The award comes in celebration of the 50th anniversary of Sangulí this year 2022.

What is the Eix Cívic and when will it be a reality?

The new Eix Cívic makes its way when the train tracks disappear

After years of demands, the train stopped running through the urban center of Salou in January 2020. Although the train tracks still remain, dividing the municipality in two, the urban remodeling project for the space, baptized as Eix Cívic, is already underway.

The Camino de Ronda is extended by more than 1 km and 6 new viewpoints

The Camino de Ronda is extended by more than 1 km and 6 new viewpoints

The Camino de Ronda de Salou already adds 1,250 meters more and reaches La Pineda, in the neighboring municipality of Vila-seca, after the intervention carried out by the Port Authority of Tarragona, which has invested more than 86,000 euros in the adaptation of the space between Cap Salou and La Pineda beach. A section of path on the cliffs that offers 6 new viewpoints to enjoy new views of the Mediterranean Sea.

Beginning of the canalization works of the Barenys ravine

Get to work to channel the Barenys ravine

After years of flooding every time it rains, work has finally begun to widen and channel the Barenys ravine, which has historically overflowed and caused damage in Salou, both to public and private property. With a project that totals 17 million euros, the Catalan Water Agency (ACA) undertakes the works in 2 phases, which will end in 2023.

Salou receives 6 million euros from the Next Generation

Salou receives € 6 million to be more sustainable, smarter and more seasonally adjusted

The Salou City Council has been working for a long time to renovate the tourist destination and turn it into an avant-garde destination, this is more sustainable, smarter thanks to digitization, and more seasonally adjusted. The proposal has been supported by Next Generation funds, through the Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Tourism, which will finance 6 million euros to make the project a reality.

In winter you do not pay to the blue zone in Salou

Winter hours in the blue zone until Easter 2022

On October 1, the winter hours will come into operation in the blue zone of Salou. This means that most blue zones are free until Easter 2022, when they will be reactivated.The only blue zones where you have to pay are those found in the main shopping streets of the capital of the Costa Dorada.

How to get around Salou on an electric scooter

How to get around Salou on an electric scooter

The Salou City Council has modified its traffic ordinance to regulate the circulation of personal mobility vehicles (VMP) through the municipality, and especially electric scooters and assisted pedal bicycles. The ordinance is agreed with the neighboring municipalities of Cambris and Vila-seca.

Salou Digital Hub or the entrepreneurial and innovative ecosystem

Salou Digital Hub or promoting the entrepreneurial and innovative ecosystem

Salou's commitment to innovation and digitization in the tourism and entertainment sector takes another step forward this autumn with the creation of the Salou Digital Hub, an initiative to promote an entrepreneurial and innovative ecosystem that wants to be a benchmark in Catalonia and Spain.

What to do this summer: activities for the holidays

What to do this summer: activities to enjoy the holidays

This summer 2021, if you wonder what to do in Salou, don't worry: the Salou City Council has prepared more than 30 free musical, sports, cultural and festive activities to enjoy your holidays in the capital of the Costa Dorada. For all tastes and for all ages. Here you will find all the information and schedules.

Carles Buïgas aveniu: the transformation of Salou is already underway

Avenida Carles Buïgas: the transformation of Salou is already underway

Salou has an ambitious project to transform the municipality to make it friendlier, more sustainable and more accessible, and the spearhead of this project has already been put into practice on Carles Buïgas Avenue, one of the capital's main commercial hubs. from the Costa Dorada..

Boost to the last section of the Camino de Ronda

Boost to the last section of the Camino de Ronda

The Salou City Council does not stop promoting improvements and actions that allow the completion of the Camino de Ronda, which runs along the entire coastline of the capital of the Costa Dorada by the sea. This endeavor includes the action to improve access for pedestrians and the upcoming construction of a viewpoint in the Glorieta area, on the edge of Cap Salou.

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