Located just 50 km from Barcelona city, Calella is an ideal holiday destination due to its beautiful beaches, excellent restaurants and a busy nightlife.
Some of Calella's main tourist attractions are the Parish Church of Santa Maria, whose baroque entrance is surrounded by the sculptures of the twelve apostles by Jean de Tours; Casa dels Salvadors, featuring Gothic windows; Casa Sivilla, dating from the 14th century; and the chapel of San Quirze and Santa Julita. In addition, you can visit the Llobet-Guri factory, the Municipal Market and the Dalmau Park.
Visitors should not miss strolling along the Passeig de Manuel Puigvert, famous for its hundred-year-old plantain trees as well as the several events held there. If you want to enjoy the view of the sea, head to Garbi promenade with its many benches. The natural park of Montnegre is ideal for walking and cycling.
Some of Calella's most important cultural events are the Carnival, the Catalan Rose Exhibition, the annual Sardana Dance Festival, and the festivities of the Patron Saint of the City 'Saint Quirze and Saint Julita'.
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