Torredembarra, Catalonia
Província de Tarragona · Catalonia · Spain · 15,272 residents · on the coast
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Torredembarra is a seaside small town in Província de Tarragona, Catalonia, Spain, home to around 15,272 people. There are 6 notable places to see in and around town, including Far de la Galera and Platja de la Paella. The nearest airport is Reus (REU), about 17 min by road, with direct flights from the UK.
Why go
- Sights worth the trip: Far de la Galera, Platja de la Paella and Castell de Montornès.
- On the coast, with 3 named beaches nearby.
- Best weather from May to August: daytime highs between 22°C and 30°C with little rain.
- Easy to reach: Reus (REU) is 12 miles away with direct flights from the UK.
Top sights in Torredembarra
Ranked by how well known they are.
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1lighthouse
2beach
3castleCastell de Montornès
2 miles from the centre · Photo
cultural property in La Pobla de Montornès, Spain
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4castle
5beach
6beach
Tours & tickets in Torredembarra
Guided tours, day trips and tickets in and around Torredembarra can be booked in advance, priced in GBP.
See tours & tickets (opens GetYourGuide in a new tab)Where to stay in Torredembarra
Sea-view hotels and apartments fill up first in summer; book early for May to August.
Hire a car
The easiest way to reach Torredembarra and the villages around it is a hire car from Reus (REU), about 17 min away.
Best time to visit Torredembarra
May to August: daytime highs between 22°C and 30°C with little rain.
- 15°CJan19 mm
- 16°CFeb39 mm
- 17°CMar35 mm
- 20°CApr29 mm
- 22°CMay31 mm
- 26°CJun56 mm
- 29°CJul26 mm
- 30°CAug55 mm
- 26°CSept78 mm
- 23°COct100 mm
- 19°CNov55 mm
- 16°CDec22 mm
Highlighted months are the sweet spot for warm, dry weather.
Full monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 15°C | 7°C | 19 mm | 8 h |
| Feb | 16°C | 7°C | 39 mm | 9 h |
| Mar | 17°C | 9°C | 35 mm | 10 h |
| Apr | 20°C | 11°C | 29 mm | 11 h |
| May | 22°C | 14°C | 31 mm | 13 h |
| Jun | 26°C | 19°C | 56 mm | 13 h |
| Jul | 29°C | 22°C | 26 mm | 13 h |
| Aug | 30°C | 22°C | 55 mm | 13 h |
| Sept | 26°C | 18°C | 78 mm | 10 h |
| Oct | 23°C | 16°C | 100 mm | 9 h |
| Nov | 19°C | 12°C | 55 mm | 8 h |
| Dec | 16°C | 7°C | 22 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)12 miles, about 17 min by roaddirect flights from the UK
- Barcelona (BCN)37 miles, about 52 min by roaddirect flights from the UK
- Girona (GRO)88 miles, about 2 h 5 min by roaddirect flights from the UK
By car and ferry
Driving from Calais takes roughly 15 h 46 min without stops. Nearest ferry ports: Barcelona (43 miles).
Torredembarra is good for
Around Torredembarra
Towns and villages within an hour or so.
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Questions people ask
Is Torredembarra worth visiting?
Yes. Torredembarra is known for Far de la Galera, Platja de la Paella and Castell de Montornès, 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 Torredembarra?
May to August, with daytime highs between 22°C and 30°C with little rain.
How do I get to Torredembarra from the UK?
Fly to Reus (REU), which has direct flights from UK airports, then it is about 17 min by road. Barcelona (BCN) is an alternative, 37 miles away. Driving from Calais takes roughly 15 h 46 min.
Is Torredembarra good for families?
Yes: there are family-friendly attractions nearby and beaches, and most activities can be booked in advance.
What is near Torredembarra?
Tarragona (8 miles), Salou (14 miles), Sitges (22 miles) and Cambrils (18 miles) are all within an hour or so.