Beaches and coves | Beaches and coves Roses
Canyelles beach
Canyelles beach is located in a residential area five kilometres from the centre of Roses. It is a coarse sandy beach that is approximately 370 metres long and its waters are shallow.
Due to its characteristics and its easy access by car, by bus, or enjoying a quiet stroll along the coastal path that starts at the Roses lighthouse, it is an ideal place for families with small children. It is also a good destination for lovers of open water swimming, as Canyelles beach forms part of the Vies Braves route.
It has several services to make your stay more comfortable: bar area, restaurant, showers and toilets. It is also a beach where you can practise water sports and it is accessible for people with reduced mobility.
It has been awarded the EMAS and ISO 14001 quality labels.
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Reference nautical centre
The present-day Roses owes its origin to the Greek colony of Rhode, a founding nucleus that took advantage of the privileged location of this territory.
The bay of Roses is a magnificent setting for water activities, and is home to the fishing port and the important marina. The town's link with fishing is close, and from it derives a rich gastronomic tradition that has led to the emergence of internationally renowned chefs such as Ferran Adrià.
Both in the surroundings and in the town centre of Roses, nature and culture come together with recommended places to visit, such as the Natural Park of Cap de Creus, the Aiguamolls del Empordà, the Visigothic Castrum of Puig Rom or the imposing Citadel of Roses.
Roses has an assorted offer of hotels and rental apartments to enjoy an excellent stay.