Oficina Municipal de Turisme d’Alcanar
Welcome to Alcanar, a privileged corner of the Mediterranean located in the southernmost part of Catalonia, between the sea and the Montsià mountain range. An authentic destination where nature, culture, gastronomy, and tradition combine to offer unique experiences throughout the year.
With over 12 kilometers of coastline, high-quality beaches and tranquil coves, a valuable historical heritage dating back to the Iberian era, a renowned gastronomic tradition linked to seafood and garden produce, and a wide calendar of festivals and activities, Alcanar invites you to discover the most genuine essence of the region.
From the Municipal Tourist Office, we'll help you discover everything the town has to offer: routes and trails between the sea and the mountains, guided tours, natural areas, cultural heritage, family activities, events, culinary experiences, and suggestions for enjoying each of its villages. A wide range of experiences awaits you in Alcanar, a true garden by the sea where every visit becomes a discovery.
Nearby routes
The Ebro delta, with 320 square kilometers, is the most important wetland area in Catalonia and the first aquatic habitat in the western Mediterranean. The route we propose will allow you to discover an area of extraordinary biological wealth,…
I want to do this route by electric vehicle! This route is designed to be done by electric vehicle, although it can be done with any other car. Along the route we will suggest municipalities that have charging points and places of interest…
Catalonia is a country with a wide range of customs and traditions. Almost every month of the year there is a holiday to celebrate that takes us back in time and revives some part of our historical and cultural legacy. In this case, the beginning…
Catalonia has a strong sporting tradition, which remains in force today, because each year there are over 40 international championships. The organization of these championships, among which we can highlight the celebration of the 1992 Olympics…
The defending army Austrian faction that fought during the War of Succession was formed by different regiments. There were some who took orders from the coronelas of cities, being the most important, the Colonel of Barcelona. Coronelas These…
The literary moment of 1714 is surrounded by everything that had lived until then and later that live not only in literary terms but also in political and social terms. This means that during the modern era have ups and downs in this field.…
Events
Festast, Food Fair of the Terres de l'Ebre in Tortosa
From 6 to 8 NovemberPrawn Gastronomic Days in La Ràpita
From 24 October to 22 NovemberGastronomic days of the Clementina of Alcanar
From 13 November to 13 DecemberEXPOCÍTRIC Alcanar - European Citrus Capital
From 14 to 15 NovemberChristmas Fair in the Old Town of Tortosa
From 4 to 6 DecemberAmposta Trade Fair
From 5 to 8 DecemberNews
Gothic Architecture: The light and height of medieval Catalonia
Gothic architecture marks a turning point in the history of Catalonia. It was the style that transformed cities, places of worship, and the way people built collectively. A style that changed not only the stone itself, but also the way people…
Iron architecture: the light and steam of industrial Catalonia
In the 19th century, the Industrial Revolution not only changed the way people worked and lived, but also profoundly transformed architecture. The arrival of new materials, such as cast iron, wrought iron, and glass, opened up possibilities…
