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Roses Description, Costa Brava, Spain
Roses is one of the largest resorts on the Costa Brava and has sprung up as a tourist destination from it's origins as a fishing village, in the 1960's. The town still has a thtiving fishing fleet.
The front has a lovely promenade that takes about half an hour to strole along.
Roses Location
Located:
- Under 20 miles south of the French border on the Medeterrean coast.
- Nestling on the coast to the south west of the moutainous Cap de Creus
- Girona 65 kilometres
- Barcelona 160 kilometres
Attractions
Agua Brava aquatic park
Located less than 1 km along the Cadaqués Road from the centre. The park has over 20 attractions with the largest wave pool in Europe.
A free bus runs to the park 4 times a day from Roses, stopping outside:
- Tourist Office
- STA Margarita
- San Marc Hotel
- Montecarlo Hotel
- Miramar
- Marian Plaja
- Goya park Hotel
A free bus runs to the park 4 times a day from EmpuriBrava, stopping outside:
- Camping Mas Nou / Hotel Ampuria Inn
- Super Lidl Maurica Park
- Xon's Aparthotel
- Camping Amberes (Pont Internacional)
A paid for bus from Cadaques
Cap de Creus Natural Park
Citadel & Museum
Located on a large hill with a stunning Sea Gate. Built in 1543 & with many modifications through time.
Museum
The museum takes you through the local history from From Neolithic times, through the Greek colonisation, Roman times and the Visigoth era on to medieval and modern times.
Go Karts
Mallol House
Roses Megalithic Complex
Santa Maria Church
The Santa Maria was built in 1796
Trinity Castle (The Castell de la Trinitat)
Roses Apartments Aparthotels & Hotels
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Roses Accomodation
Roses Bars, Restaurants & Nightlife
Roses Beaches
One unusual thing is that you can enjoy Salsa lessons on the beach, if you are an early riser.
Shopping in Roses
Skydiving
Just outside Roses is the world's busiest Sky Diving venues
Roses Transport
Nearest Airport to Roses
- Girona Airport 65 kilometres
- Barcelona Airport 170 kilometres
Roses Railway Station
There is no station at Roses, the nearest is Figueres Station 30 minutes away by road.
Roses Buses
Roses Tourist Information Office
Av. Rhode, 77-79 17480 Roses (Alt Empordà)
An extra tourist office opens between 15th July to 15th September in Santa Margarita





