Tarragona is the main city on the Costa Dorada, and has a notable fishing and yachting port. Its 15 km of coastline give rise to long gently sloping beaches of thin sand. This coast off Tarragona also has wonderful small coves that are protected by rocky settings full of green pine groves. In Tarragona, you can find many sorts of sports facilities to enjoy your leisure in a sporting way.
Vilanova is the capital of El Garraf, a region which lies half-way between the main metropolitan areas of Barcelona, and Tarragona, and covers a total area of 33.5 km2. Vilanova's population is 51,683 inhabitants according to the official census in 1998. Vilanova has a rich history which dates back many centuries; in 1274 Vilanova was awarded the Carta Pobla by King Jaume I.
Sitges is situated just 30 minutes south of Barcelona on Spain?s Costa Dorada, the former fishing village of Sitges is one of the holiday hotspots for the discerning gay traveller. Attracting the gay community by the thousands, Sitges is an ever-popular resort that has built a reputation for being one of the most tolerant and one of the most lively summer destinations in Europe.
Castelldefels is located in the province of Barcelona, at 41º 20' North Latitude and at 5º 40' East Latitude. Castelldefels is the last city going down south the Baix LLobregat, between the Delta of this river and el Massis de Garraf. Castelldefels limits From East to West with the coast line, about 5 Km. of the Mediterranean Sea, and, from North to West with the first reliefs of Garraf.
Gavà is a municipality of the Baix Llobregat area which extends from the Garraf massif to the sea and incorporates part of the Delta del Llobregat. The Gavà Municipal Park is a meeting place for both young and old. Gava has big gardens, with areas for relaxation as well as cultural and school activities, encourage reading and other forms of entertainment too.
