What to do in Roses in June: secret beaches, gastronomy, and slow-paced routes

Planning a getaway in June or September? 🌿 Roses, in the heart of the Costa Brava, is the ideal destination for those seeking tranquility, authentic beaches, and local gastronomic experiences, away from the summer crowds.

At Roses Apartments, located just 100 meters from the beach, we suggest a slow, sustainable, and charming stay. Here are our essential recommendations:

Secret beaches you can't miss

1. Canyelles Petites Beach
A beautiful cove with turquoise waters and fine sand, ideal for families. Much less crowded in June.

Web: Viajares​

2. Cala Murtra
A wild gem within the Cap de Creus Natural Park. Accessible only on foot or by kayak, it's perfect for unwinding.

Web: Visita Costa Brava​

3. Almadrava Beach
Golden sand, calm waters, and a peaceful atmosphere. Ideal for spending the day with your partner or family.

Web: Visita Costa Brava

Slow routes to discover the Costa Brava

1. Camí de Ronda (Roses – Cala Montjoi section)
A spectacular coastal trail, accessible to all levels. You'll enjoy unique views of the Mediterranean.

Web: Randos Passion​

2. Aiguamolls de l'Empordà Route
A unique excursion: marshes, flamingos, wild horses, and bike routes in a protected area just a 20-minute drive away.

Web: Red Costa Brava

Zero-mile gastronomy

• Roses Municipal Market

Fresh local produce: fruits, cheeses, fish, artisan sausages. It'd be great for preparing dinner in your apartment.

Restaurants:

1. Rafa's

• 🐟 Specialty: Fresh fish of the day, seafood.

• 💶 Average price: 80-100 €.

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2. Els Brancs (Hotel Vistabella)

• 🍽️ Specialty: Creative haute cuisine (1 Michelin star).

• 💶 Average price: 120-180 €.

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3. Le Club

• 🍴 Specialty: Modern Mediterranean cuisine, signature tapas.

• 💶 Average price: 30-50 €.

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4. Sodemar

• 🥘 Specialty: Modern seafood cuisine, rice dishes, fresh fish.

• 💶 Average price: 40-60 €.

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5. Casa Paco

• 🍚 Specialty: Rice dishes, fideuàs, and traditional Catalan cuisine.

• 💶 Average price 25-35 €.

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6. ROM Restaurant Taverna

• 🍷 Especialidad: Cocina mediterránea contemporánea, tapas gourmet.

• 💶 Precio medio: 45-65 €.

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Plus, when you stay at Roses Apartments, we'll give you a welcome gift of locally sourced products upon arrival: a small gesture to support our local producers.

Why choose June to visit Roses?

• Mild temperatures (25-28°C).

• Quiet beaches and uncrowded trails.

• Better value for accommodations and experiences.

• The authentic, slow-paced spirit of the Costa Brava.

Book your stay at Roses Apartments now and enjoy a getaway where the sea, nature, and gastronomy come together to provide you with unforgettable moments.

📍 Just 100 meters from the beach, with a pool, private terrace, and electric car charger.