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Cunit, Catalonia

Província de Tarragona · Catalonia · Spain · 12,279 residents · on the coast

Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 · Wikimedia Commons

Cunit is a seaside small town in Província de Tarragona, Catalonia, Spain, home to around 12,279 people. There are 6 notable places to see in and around town, including Castell de Cunit and Fondo d'en Roig. The nearest airport is Barcelona (BCN), about 34 min by road, with direct flights from the UK.

Why go

  • Sights worth the trip: Castell de Cunit, Fondo d'en Roig and Platja de Segur de Calafell.
  • On the coast, with 4 named beaches nearby.
  • Best weather from May to August: daytime highs between 21°C and 29°C with little rain.
  • Easy to reach: Barcelona (BCN) is 24 miles away with direct flights from the UK.

Top sights in Cunit

Ranked by how well known they are.

  • Castell de Cunit1castle

    Castell de Cunit

    In the centre · Photo

    cultural property in Cunit, Spain

  • Fondo d'en Roig2archaeological site

    Fondo d'en Roig

    1 mile from the centre · Photo

    archaeological site in Cunit, Spain

  • Platja de Segur de Calafell3beach

    Platja de Segur de Calafell

    1 mile from the centre · Photo

    beach in Spain

  • Platges de Cunit4beach

    Platges de Cunit

    In the centre · Photo

    beaches in Cunit

  • Platja de les Salines5beach

    Platja de les Salines

    1 mile from the centre · Photo

    beach in Cubelles

  • Platja de les Gavines6beach

    Platja de les Gavines

    1 mile from the centre · Photo

    beach in Cubelles

Tours & tickets in Cunit

Guided tours, day trips and tickets in and around Cunit can be booked in advance, priced in GBP.

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Where to stay in Cunit

Sea-view hotels and apartments fill up first in summer; book early for May to August.

Hire a car

The easiest way to reach Cunit and the villages around it is a hire car from Barcelona (BCN), about 34 min away.

Best time to visit Cunit

May to August: daytime highs between 21°C and 29°C with little rain.

  1. 14°CJan18 mm
  2. 15°CFeb45 mm
  3. 17°CMar38 mm
  4. 19°CApr43 mm
  5. 21°CMay49 mm
  6. 25°CJun50 mm
  7. 28°CJul22 mm
  8. 29°CAug46 mm
  9. 25°CSept60 mm
  10. 23°COct94 mm
  11. 19°CNov53 mm
  12. 15°CDec23 mm

Highlighted months are the sweet spot for warm, dry weather.

Full monthly table
MonthHighLowRainSun
Jan14°C6°C18 mm8 h
Feb15°C7°C45 mm9 h
Mar17°C9°C38 mm10 h
Apr19°C11°C43 mm11 h
May21°C14°C49 mm13 h
Jun25°C19°C50 mm13 h
Jul28°C22°C22 mm13 h
Aug29°C22°C46 mm12 h
Sept25°C18°C60 mm10 h
Oct23°C16°C94 mm9 h
Nov19°C11°C53 mm8 h
Dec15°C7°C23 mm8 h

Averages 2015–2024. Highlighted months are the sweet spot for warm, dry weather.

Getting there from the UK

By air

  • Barcelona (BCN)24 miles, about 34 min by roaddirect flights from the UK
  • Reus (REU)25 miles, about 35 min by roaddirect flights from the UK
  • Girona (GRO)76 miles, about 1 h 48 min by roaddirect flights from the UK

By car and ferry

Driving from Calais takes roughly 15 h 40 min without stops. Nearest ferry ports: Barcelona (30 miles).

Cunit is good for

Around Cunit

Towns and villages within an hour or so.

Questions people ask

Is Cunit worth visiting?

Yes. Cunit is known for Castell de Cunit, Fondo d'en Roig and Platja de Segur de Calafell, and it is on the coast. It works well as a base or as a day trip from the towns nearby.

When is the best time to visit Cunit?

May to August, with daytime highs between 21°C and 29°C with little rain.

How do I get to Cunit from the UK?

Fly to Barcelona (BCN), which has direct flights from UK airports, then it is about 34 min by road. Reus (REU) is an alternative, 25 miles away. Driving from Calais takes roughly 15 h 40 min.

Is Cunit good for families?

Yes: there are family-friendly attractions nearby and beaches, and most activities can be booked in advance.

What is near Cunit?

Barcelona (30 miles), Tarragona (21 miles), Salou (27 miles) and Sitges (10 miles) are all within an hour or so.

Where is Cunit?

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