La Pineda Things To Do
Beaches
The wide sandy beach at La Pineda is ideal for families, and, backed by a long promenade, offers plenty of facilities, shops, bars and entertainment options for children. Lying at the heart of the resort, this Blue Flag beach stretching for 2.5km is the main attraction, perfect for hours of peaceful sun-worshipping, family games or more energetic water sports. The coastline around La Pineda is also filled with rocky coves, offering quieter, more secluded sunbathing.
Water sports and activities
For those looking for more active pursuits, the beach at La Pineda offers a choice of water sports, from leisurely pedalo rides and wind surfing, to water skiing, scuba diving, surfing, sailing and parasailing. Other activities to consider include golf, tennis and fishing.
Universals' Port Aventura
Port Aventura, the huge theme park on the Costa Dorada, is right on the doorstep and a major attraction for all who stay at La Pineda. Divided into a series of themed lands, the park has something for everyone, from the thrilling Dragon Khan roller coaster and the exotic Caribe water park, to the impressive shows, restaurants and shops.
Water Park
The Aquopolis Water Park is also a favourite destination for those on holiday in La Pineda, and offers a great family day out. As well as a host of water rides, a wave pool and bumper boats, Aquopolis is home to a dolphin show, mini golf, a zoo and children’s' play areas.
Nightlife
La Pineda is lively yet relaxed, catering to families looking for plenty of entertainment options. Choose from restaurants serving everything from hearty British fare to local Catalan specialities, numerous pubs, bars and cafes, and evening shows, concerts and karaoke.
Day trips
Don't miss a trip to Barcelona, with its wealth of sightseeing opportunities, excellent shopping in historic Tarragona, or a delicious meal at one of the famous seafood restaurants in the neighbouring harbour town of Cambrils. For more frantic nightlife, head to the popular resort of Salou, just a kilometre away.
