With a history of over one thousand years, Lloret has conserved many age-old traditions that date back to the times when the town was a village of farmers and fishermen.

The wide sport offer of the county such as the excellent sport infrastructures have placed Lloret de Mat as the head of the celebration of international and national sport tournaments. Lloret de Mar has been certified with the distinction of “Tourist Sport Destination” granted by Generalitat of Catalonia.

Lloret de Mar is and has been a gathering place for several cultures and traditions. This is why at the many different places you may enjoy from a typical Catalan cuisine and the Mediterranean dishes to the most exotic varieties and actual author cuisine. The cooks of Lloret de Mar prepare traditional recipes with fresh fish, dishes from the mountain and not to forget the innovation of new flavours on their dishes. During all year long you may enjoy of the good cuisine but you also need to book in your agenda time to enjoy the two gastronomy events that take place in Lloret de Mar: the Day of the Rice and the Day of “Cuina de l´Art”. Another gastronomic event in Lloret de Mar is the Medieval Fair, where it is possible to buy and taste regional products.

Lloret de Mar is situated in an area that has both coast and woodland, where by travelling small distances you can enjoy marvellous coves or woodland areas that are nearly virgin.

Diversion with the family and friends is possible thanks to a series of fresh air attractions that both young and old can enjoy. The commercial and ludical offers of the town are also important with a large number of night life entertainment establishments as well as quality shopping areas.

Transparent, dappled waters, rich golden sands and the natural beach surroundings are some of the main attractions for the thousands of visitors who come to Lloret every year, not to mention the environmental quality of the water, sand and beach services, awarded annually with the EU blue flag.