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The most popular and the greatest things to do in Lloret de Mar<\/span><\/h1>\n

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Find out why Lloret de Mar<\/strong> is one of the most popular resorts in Spain!<\/strong>\u00a0Do you want to know everything about the popular and fantastic Lloret de Mar<\/strong>? Congratulations! You’re now on the perfect webpage! You’re going to read all about the best hotspots<\/strong> of this fabulous place, which you can visit during your holiday in Lloret de Mar.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

It doesn\u00b4t matter if you’re with your friends or with your family. This resort is perfect for everyone! Find out, like many other happy holidaymakers, why Lloret de Mar<\/strong> is a great and fantastic resort!<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

These 10 things make Lloret de Mar the perfect holiday destination! <\/span><\/h2>\n

1. Nightlife in Lloret de Mar\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n
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In Lloret de Mar you can party untill sunrise!<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

In Lloret de Mar<\/strong> you can party untill sunrise! Lloret de Mar<\/strong> is a very popular holiday destination<\/strong> and famous for its great atmosphere that’s unstoppable during summer. Of course, there are lots of places to go out<\/strong> to. When you like to go out, it’s good to know, all the discotheques and bars are gathered in one part of this city. This makes it more easy for you to hop on to another bar or club. <\/span><\/p>\n

Along the main street till the beach you’ll find lots of places to take a drink or to swing on a summer beat. When you’re a clubber, Lloret de Mar<\/strong> has in about 20 clubs<\/strong> where you can party till dawn. In the most famous clubs, the most popular DJ’s and artists from all over the world<\/strong> come up the stage in this resort. One things’s for sure, you’ll experience an unforgettable evening!<\/span><\/p>\n

Besides the wild party animal image, Lloret de Mar<\/strong> definitely also shows her peaceful and tranquil side for all ages. It has plenty of bars and terraces where you can sit together with your family<\/strong>. No matter what someone’s age is, everyone can enjoy a great summer fruit cocktail or just your favorite cold drink.<\/span><\/p>\n

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2. Iglesia de Sant Roma, the Catalan Gothic church in the historic center of Lloret de Mar<\/span><\/h3>\n
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In the middle of Lloret you’ll find the church of Sant Roma<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

When you walk in the center of Lloret de Mar<\/strong>, you’ll see a trace of modern art. In the historic center of <\/strong>\u00a0the city,<\/strong> between all the shops, you’ll find this impressive Catalan Gothic Church. The Church of Sant Roma<\/strong> has typical characteristics of a fortification.<\/span><\/p>\n

Between 1509 and 1522 the Church of Sant Roma was built. Through the years, the church got various styles of Byzantine, Muslim, Renaissance and Modernist influences. For example, in 1916, modernist style was added, which you’ll see in the two side chapels, the Baptistry and the Blessed Sacrament.<\/span><\/p>\n

Hold your camera shot ready, because the Church of Sant Roma in Lloret de Mar is a unique and beautiful building.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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3. Waterworld, the water park of Lloret de Mar<\/span><\/h3>\n
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Lloret de Mar has one of the best water parks of Europe!<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Have fun with your family or friends in an aquatic environment! To get the best day of your holiday, we recommend you a splashing day in the water park of Lloret de Mar<\/strong>, Waterworld! It’s not without a reason we recommend this water park, because it’s considered the best water park in Europe<\/strong> and it has the greatest attractions and green areas.<\/span><\/p>\n

From Lloret de Mar (bus station and Fenals) you can take the free Waterworld bus<\/strong>. Within a couple of minutes you’re at the entrance of Waterworld! It’s a perfect day to be with your beloved ones. You’ll definitely have fun in the 150.000m2 water park<\/strong> filled with all kinds of slides, small boats, wave pools, jacuzzi and more! Of course, there’s place for some relaxation. <\/span><\/p>\n

You can lay down in a more quiet spot in the shade and even you might be able to do a speed nap. Besides that, there’s a restaurant to eat a bit and a picnic area. When you spend a day in Waterworld, it will be fun for all!<\/span><\/p>\n

Note in case you come by car: There’s a 15.000 m2 free parking<\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>\n

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4. The castle of Lloret de Mar<\/span><\/h3>\n
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Walk along the beach of Lloret de Mar to the Castle of Sant Joan.<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Castell de San Joan A journey with a dash of Medieval era<\/strong> is waiting for you. Lloret de Mar<\/strong> retains a very interesting cultural heritage. Castell de San Joan is one of the main attractions of Lloret de Mar<\/strong>. Go to the beach of the city and continue your walk to the left along the promenade. <\/span><\/p>\n

The famous castle of Lloret the Mar<\/strong> and the horizon of the sea are ahead of you. The Castle of Sant Joan is a medieval castle dating from the 11th century. It was built to protect the city against sea attacks.<\/span><\/p>\n

Construction swept the city\u00a0for a while. Unfortunately, this period destroyed parts of the castle. Nevertheless, between 1990 and 1992, the tower and the walls of the enclosure got rebuild. If you’re in Lloret de Mar<\/strong>, a visit to this castle is an absolutely must. <\/span><\/p>\n

The Castle of Sant Joan is wonderful. And when you’re up there, you’ll also enjoy the breathtaking views of the surroundings of Lloret de Mar.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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5. Botanic Garden Tour with the Garden Tour bus<\/span><\/h3>\n
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Close to lloret de mar is the spectacular garden Marimurtra<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

You can stroll along thousands of exotic plants and flowers<\/strong>, while the different flavors give free course to your imagination. In the area of Lloret de Mar<\/strong> you’ll find beautiful botanical gardens<\/strong> where you can stroll and enjoy the variety of plant and flower species. From Lloret you can take the Garden Tour bus that brings you to the various gardens.<\/span><\/p>\n

The nearest and famous gardens are the one of Jardines de Santa Clotide<\/strong>. This beautiful garden is located on the edge of a cliff and shows the inspiration of the Renaissance movement in Catalonia. Because of its location you’ve got the opportunity to enjoy one of the unique views over the sea. <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Even if you’re not a nature freak, you’ll definitely appreciate the design, the views and more Italian Renaissance aspects, which Nicolau Rubio i Tudur\u00ed added to the charming gardens.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Note: From Lloret de Mar you can take the Garden Tour Bus<\/strong>, which takes you to various gardens in the area. Like this, you can easily visit more gardens in 1 or 2 days. For example, the botanic garden Pinya de Rosa<\/strong> or the great proud of Blanes, called Mar i Murtra.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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6. Loco Beach Bar on the beach of Lloret de Mar<\/span><\/h3>\n
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Cocktail time on the beach of Lloret de Mar!<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Right on the beach of Lloret de Mar<\/strong> you find this cozy and very popular beach bar.<\/strong> It’s a great spot to relax in the afternoon or in the evening. <\/span><\/p>\n

You’ll get into the relaxing tropical atmosphere<\/strong> straight away, relaxing music on the background, a beautiful sea view<\/strong> and palm trees around you! And do you feel like clubbing later on? No worries, because you’re already in the right area to go out.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

While you’re in the relax-modus you can enjoy a lovely fruit cocktail. The cocktails aren’t only in beautiful decorated glasses, but they’re also incredibly delicious<\/strong>. <\/span><\/p>\n

To complete your holiday feeling, you’ll get a free tropical necklace as a gift.\u00a0 It sounds indescribable, doesn’t it? So, bring your camera with you and capture the good memories.<\/span><\/p>\n

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7. Dona Marinera<\/span><\/h3>\n
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Finally let your wish come true in Lloret de Mar. Touch her feet and look at the horizon!<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

>Discover Lloret de Mar’s historical heritage<\/strong> Dona Marinera. Since its inauguration (1966) Dona Marinera has become one of the most iconic symbols of Lloret de Mar.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Just as when you walk to the Castle of Sant Joan (number 4 of this TOP 10) you go to the beach of Lloret de Mar<\/strong>. In contrary to Castle of Sant Joan, you turn to the right and you walk along the promenade. <\/span><\/p>\n

At the end of the beach you’ll see the Dona Marinera. The female shaped bronze statue stands on a rock, from where the Dona Marinera is watching over the sea.<\/span><\/p>\n

This sculpture is also known as the Venus of Lloret<\/strong>, with its artistic element of beauty and exceptional quality. This phenomenal statue has a legend<\/strong>. It says, your wish will come true<\/strong> when you touch the feet of the fisherman’s wife and at the same time you look at the horizon.<\/span><\/p>\n

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8. Modernist Cemetery<\/span><\/h3>\n
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The impressive Modernist Cemetery of Lloret de Mar<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Do you like some diversity<\/strong>? It might not be the first place to visit, but it’s one of the impressive sightseeings of Lloret de Mar!<\/strong> So, visit the modernist cemetry of Lloret de Mar.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

It all started with plans in the 19th century, but eventually it got shape in the early 20th century. Nowadays, the cemetery still exists and gives you the opportunity to get amazed by the beautiful sculptures<\/strong>, made by famous architectures as Josep Puig i Cadafalch Antoni Galliss\u00e0 i Soque, Vincente Artigas i Albert\u00ed or Bonaventura Conill i Mobtobbio.<\/span><\/p>\n

To discover all the ins and outs, without reading all kind of books, and join one of the guides’ groups.<\/span><\/p>\n

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9. Lots of watersports on the beaches of Lloret<\/span><\/h3>\n
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Enjoy parasailing in Lloret de Mar<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Lloret de Mar<\/strong> is a paradise for water fun! Whatever might come up in your mind when it comes to water sports, you can find it in Lloret de Mar<\/strong>. Like this, you’ll have an extra nice time with your family or friends.<\/span><\/p>\n

On most beaches of the city you’ll be able to go on the flyfish or the banana. But, there’s more. What about water skiing<\/strong> or parasailing<\/strong><\/a>? Why not? You’ll admire the beautiful Costa Brava from the air<\/strong>, with at first sight the unique landscape of Lloret de Mar.<\/span><\/p>\n

Do you prefer something with a lower level of adrenaline pumping through your body? Rent a paddle boat, canoe or try windsurfing<\/strong>. Of course, we haven’t forgot about the divers. The underwater world of the city is incredible. <\/span><\/p>\n

Lloret de Mar<\/strong> has several dive centers<\/a>.<\/strong> Their dive instructors are more than willing to take you to the best places along the coast of Lloret de Mar<\/strong>!<\/span><\/p>\n

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10. La Ermita de Santa Cristina<\/span><\/h3>\n
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A visit to this church in Lloret de Mar is definetly recommended<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Are you ready for a moment of history of Lloret de Mar?<\/strong> Ermita Santa Cristina is one of the favorite monuments<\/strong> of visitors who come to the Costa Brava. In the south of Lloret de Mar, in about 3.5km from the center, you’ll find the beautiful church Ermita de Santa Cristina<\/strong>. <\/span><\/p>\n

In the late 13th century this neoclassical church was built and used as a hermitage. A renovation in the 19th century made Ermita de Santa Cristina how you’ll see it when you come up here.<\/span><\/p>\n

The masterpiece of this church is an extraordinary marble altar<\/strong>, made in Italy. Furthermore, you’ll find inside an interesting collection of miniature ships. Every July, Ermita de Santa Cristina is the hub of attention of Lloret de Mar<\/strong>. During the festival the procession<\/strong> leads fishermen to this church. <\/span><\/p>\n

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Are you ready for a great summer?! Do you already see yourself at this amazing place?! Relaxing on the beach, visiting all the important monuments, enjoying the crazy nightlife or having a day full of fun at Waterworld.
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