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It's hardly surprising that so many travelers flock to Roses every year. This captivating city is filled with tempting things to do. Whether you're interested in sightseeing or trying more adventurous activities, you'll never have a dull moment here.

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Tours & day trips

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Boat Trip to Cadaqués from Roses with STOP 1:30h/2H in Cadaqués

Boat Trip to Cadaqués from Roses with STOP 1:30h/2H in Cadaqués

Activity duration is 4 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is $35 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Roses boat trip Special: snorkeling in Cap de Creus

Roses boat trip Special: snorkeling in Cap de Creus

Activity duration is 3 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is $87 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 $65 per adult
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Recommended things to do in Roses

Number of things to do
49
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Fábrica-Museo de Anchoas Solés Ticket: $9
Top 5 things to do
Under $25
With kids

What to do in Roses

Free Things to Do in Roses

An escape to Roses doesn't have to hurt your hip pocket. You can leave your wallet behind if you go to:

Citadel of Roses - Young or not so young, this gallery will rouse your imagination and educate your mind.

The Town - You'll feel like you've been transported back in time while exploring this historic attraction.

Els falcons - Introduce yourself to a local and find out why many sightseers stop by this place.

Canyelles Beach - Throw a ball around with the little ones or simply kick back and soak up the sun at this gorgeous coastal spot.

Llit de Generala - Bring along your camera and let nature awaken awe and wonder in you.

Things to Do in Roses with Kids

There are plenty of fun activities to do with your kids in and around Roses. Keep the gang entertained with our family friendly experiences.

 

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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

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Roses

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Roses Town Center

4.5/5(9 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.

Roses Town Center
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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.

Santa Margarida
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Almadraba-Canyelles

5/5(1 area review)

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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Popular day trips from Roses

Empuriabrava

Empuriabrava

Cadaqués

Cadaqués

Port de la Selva

Port de la Selva

Castello d'Empuries

Castello d'Empuries

Photo "Palau-Saverdera" by EliziR (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original
Photo by EliziR (CC BY-SA)

Palau-Saverdera

Frequently asked questions

Is Roses worth visiting?
Providing a mix of walking trails and watersports, there are plenty of things to do in Roses. When you're here, head to Cadaques Beach, a top attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Roses?
Cadaques Beach and Canyelles Beach are two great places to kick-start your adventures. Remember to explore the dining and retail options in Roses while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Roses?
The top tourist attraction in Roses is Cadaques Beach, so make sure to include it on your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Roses?
You can easily visit top sights like Cadaques Beach, Canyelles Beach and Salvador Dalí House with a three-day trip to Roses. On average, most travelers plan four days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so stay a little longer and check out Girona.
Is Roses a walkable city?
Some leading sights in Roses, such as Canyelles Beach and Platja d'Empuriabrava, are within walking distance. You can also discover several of the city's neighborhoods on foot. Just 2 miles from the city center of Roses is Almadraba-Canyelles and Roses Town Center is 0.1 miles away.
What are some activities to do in Roses with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, a fun-filled itinerary sets the tone for a great escape. Browse our ideas for what to do in Roses with kids.

What to do in Roses for adults?
La Trona is one of the best things to do in Roses. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Roses?
One of the top ways to find free things to do in Roses is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on vibrant neighborhoods, parks and other attractions you can enjoy without getting your cash out. Cadaques Beach is one place that doesn't have an admission fee.