Reus, Catalonia
Província de Tarragona · Catalonia · Spain · 103,477 residents
Museu Comarcal Salvador Vilaseca
Museo de Arte e Historia de Reus
Palau Bofarull
Torre del Cambrer
Palau MiróReus is a city in Província de Tarragona, Catalonia, Spain, home to around 103,477 people. There are 5 notable places to see in and around town, including Museu Comarcal Salvador Vilaseca and Museo de Arte e Historia de Reus. The nearest airport is Reus (REU), about 5 min by road, with direct flights from the UK.
Why go
- Sights worth the trip: Museu Comarcal Salvador Vilaseca, Museo de Arte e Historia de Reus and Palau Bofarull.
- Best weather from April to June: daytime highs between 21°C and 27°C with little rain.
- Easy to reach: Reus (REU) is 3 miles away with direct flights from the UK.
- Tours, tickets and activities can be booked in advance.
Top sights in Reus
Ranked by how well known they are.
1museum- 2museum
- 3palace
Palau Bofarull
In the centre · Photo
- 4castle
- 5palace
Tours & tickets in Reus
Guided tours, day trips and tickets in and around Reus can be booked in advance, priced in GBP.
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Hotels, guesthouses and apartments in Reus are priced in GBP below, most with free cancellation.
Hire a car
The easiest way to reach Reus and the villages around it is a hire car from Reus (REU), about 5 min away.
Best time to visit Reus
April to June: daytime highs between 21°C and 27°C with little rain.
- 15°CJan19 mm
- 16°CFeb37 mm
- 19°CMar45 mm
- 21°CApr31 mm
- 24°CMay59 mm
- 27°CJun57 mm
- 30°CJul40 mm
- 31°CAug50 mm
- 26°CSept78 mm
- 24°COct133 mm
- 19°CNov60 mm
- 16°CDec13 mm
Highlighted months are the sweet spot for warm, dry weather.
Full monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 15°C | 5°C | 19 mm | 8 h |
| Feb | 16°C | 6°C | 37 mm | 9 h |
| Mar | 19°C | 9°C | 45 mm | 10 h |
| Apr | 21°C | 10°C | 31 mm | 11 h |
| May | 24°C | 13°C | 59 mm | 13 h |
| Jun | 27°C | 18°C | 57 mm | 13 h |
| Jul | 30°C | 21°C | 40 mm | 13 h |
| Aug | 31°C | 22°C | 50 mm | 13 h |
| Sept | 26°C | 17°C | 78 mm | 10 h |
| Oct | 24°C | 15°C | 133 mm | 9 h |
| Nov | 19°C | 10°C | 60 mm | 8 h |
| Dec | 16°C | 6°C | 13 mm | 8 h |
Averages 2015–2024. Highlighted months are the sweet spot for warm, dry weather.
Getting there from the UK
By air
- Reus (REU)3 miles, about 5 min by roaddirect flights from the UK
- Barcelona (BCN)52 miles, about 1 h 13 min by roaddirect flights from the UK
- Girona (GRO)100 miles, about 2 h 22 min by roaddirect flights from the UK
By car and ferry
Driving from Calais takes roughly 15 h 45 min without stops. Nearest ferry ports: Barcelona (58 miles).
Reus is good for
Around Reus
Towns and villages within an hour or so.
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Questions people ask
Is Reus worth visiting?
Yes. Reus is known for Museu Comarcal Salvador Vilaseca, Museo de Arte e Historia de Reus and Palau Bofarull. It works well as a base or as a day trip from the towns nearby.
When is the best time to visit Reus?
April to June, with daytime highs between 21°C and 27°C with little rain.
How do I get to Reus from the UK?
Fly to Reus (REU), which has direct flights from UK airports, then it is about 5 min by road. Barcelona (BCN) is an alternative, 52 miles away. Driving from Calais takes roughly 15 h 45 min.
Is Reus good for families?
Yes: there are family-friendly attractions nearby, and most activities can be booked in advance.
What is near Reus?
Tarragona (8 miles), Salou (6 miles), Sitges (37 miles) and Cambrils (6 miles) are all within an hour or so.