Canet-en-Roussillon

Canet-en-Roussillon

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GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION CLOSEST TOWNS
TownCanet-en-RoussillonSainte-Marie at 2.6 km (3 min)
Insee code66037Saint-Nazaire at 4.7 km (6 min)
Postcode66140Villelongue-de-la-Salanque at 5 km (6 min)
Latitude42.7060910Torreilles at 6.7 km (8 min)
Longitude3.0098980Alénya at 8.4 km (10 min)
Surface30.22 km²Bompas at 8.6 km (9 min)
Population12164 inhabitantsCabestany at 8.8 km (12 min)
Density392 inhabitants/km²Saleilles at 9 km (12 min)
National labelsPerpignan at 10.2 km (11 min)
Chief townPerpignan (at 10.1 km, 12 min)Saint-Cyprien-Plage at 10.4 km (13 min)
DepartmentPyrénées-OrientalesPia at 10.8 km (12 min)
RegionLanguedoc-RoussillonSearch another town
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TOWN PRESENTATION

At the end of France, where the Mediterranean has a rendezvous with the Pyrenees, Canet-en-Roussillon is one of those who have through time without losing their flavor. Only 12 km from Perpignan, it is the second city of the department and the beating heart of the triangle Montpellier - Toulouse - Perpignan. Without complex and ever since, she is the one on the coast Roussillon its mark, the tone, asserting seaside town, Catalan village, the land of greed and tradition. At the same time respectful of its past and looks to the future, Canet knows as well laze in the sun that invest in more sports competitions not forget to offer to stroll along the promenade by the sea but also to find traces its history in the remains of his castle. Canet is five letters as an open sesame to a horizon of fun and discovery. Feet in the water under the sun ...

His attacks: Canet-en-Roussillon is the seaside town best served and most easily accessible from the department. Its proximity to the city of Perpignan allows him to benefit from the diversity of its transport.

Flight: "The Perpignan Llabanere" 15 km from Canet, shuttle to Perpignan.

Train: Station of Dali: the center of the world "to 10 km. Daily connections with Paris, Marseille, Bordeaux, Rome, Geneva, Hamburg and Barcelona.

Soon, the TGV line between France and Spain, will link Perpignan to Barcelona in just 1 hour.

Frequent bus connections to Perpignan Canet.

Car: A9 motorway "La Catalana", exit Perpignan Nord, then D83 and D81 or D627 then exit out Leucate and D81.


SIGHTSEEING

Relax: 9 km of sandy beach, beach clubs, children's clubs, thalassotherapy center, water sports, marina.

Discover: pond and fishing huts, vineyards with wine tasting, old village streets and typical 16th-century Romanesque church, castle Vicomtal fifteenth.

Enjoy: Aquarium, Olympic pool, leisure pool 25 m, weight room, tennis center, bike paths, fitness trails, playgrounds, bocce, diving, jet ski, quad, mini-golf holes 18 and 15, casino, nightclubs, cinema, restaurants, bars and shops open all year.

Detailed information
Information pointsTourist Office of Canet-en-Roussillon
Leisure centresBeach of La Jetée,   Beach of La Marenda,   Casino of Canet Plage,   Central Beach of Canet en Roussillon,   Marina of Canet-en-Roussillon
Performance hallsStadium Saint-Michel,   Theatre Jean Piat

EVENTS AND CELEBRATIONS

Entertainment: many events throughout the year: high-level sports events, cultural, theater, local festivals, themed markets, concerts and folklore.

Some key events:

  • April:

Marché aux fleurs." onmouseover="this.style.backgroundColor='#ebeff9'" onmouseout="this.style.backgroundColor='#fff'">> Flower Market.

Canet Kids." onmouseover="this.style.backgroundColor='#ebeff9'" onmouseout="this.style.backgroundColor='#fff'">> Kids Canet.

  • May:

Fête de la Victoire." onmouseover="this.style.backgroundColor='#ebeff9'" onmouseout="this.style.backgroundColor='#fff'">> Victory Day.

Motor Country Show." onmouseover="this.style.backgroundColor='#ebeff9'" onmouseout="this.style.backgroundColor='#fff'">> Country Motor Show.

Championnat de France de Jet." onmouseover="this.style.backgroundColor='#ebeff9'" onmouseout="this.style.backgroundColor='#fff'">> France Championship of Jet.

Fête du Nautisme." onmouseover="this.style.backgroundColor='#ebeff9'" onmouseout="this.style.backgroundColor='#fff'">> Sailing Festival.

  • June:

Meeting de natation." onmouseover="this.style.backgroundColor='#ebeff9'" onmouseout="this.style.backgroundColor='#fff'">> Meeting of swimming.

Fête de l'olive." onmouseover="this.style.backgroundColor='#ebeff9'" onmouseout="this.style.backgroundColor='#fff'">> Feast of the Olive.

Fête de la musique." onmouseover="this.style.backgroundColor='#ebeff9'" onmouseout="this.style.backgroundColor='#fff'">> Music Festival.

Fête de la Saint Jean." onmouseover="this.style.backgroundColor='#ebeff9'" onmouseout="this.style.backgroundColor='#fff'">> Feast of St. John.

  • July / August:

Feux d'artifices." onmouseover="this.style.backgroundColor='#ebeff9'" onmouseout="this.style.backgroundColor='#fff'">> Fireworks.

Féria." onmouseover="this.style.backgroundColor='#ebeff9'" onmouseout="this.style.backgroundColor='#fff'">> Fest.

Tournées." onmouseover="this.style.backgroundColor='#ebeff9'" onmouseout="this.style.backgroundColor='#fff'">> Tours.

Spectacles variétés - concerts." onmouseover="this.style.backgroundColor='#ebeff9'" onmouseout="this.style.backgroundColor='#fff'">> Variety Shows - concerts.

Journées "Traditions et folklores"." onmouseover="this.style.backgroundColor='#ebeff9'" onmouseout="this.style.backgroundColor='#fff'">> Days "Traditions and folklore."

Matinées fitness." onmouseover="this.style.backgroundColor='#ebeff9'" onmouseout="this.style.backgroundColor='#fff'">> Matinees fitness.

Spectacles à thèmes." onmouseover="this.style.backgroundColor='#ebeff9'" onmouseout="this.style.backgroundColor='#fff'">> Shows themes.

Fête Médiévale." onmouseover="this.style.backgroundColor='#ebeff9'" onmouseout="this.style.backgroundColor='#fff'">> Medieval Festival.

  • September:

Vide-grenier." onmouseover="this.style.backgroundColor='#ebeff9'" onmouseout="this.style.backgroundColor='#fff'">> Garage sale.

La Ferme à Canet." onmouseover="this.style.backgroundColor='#ebeff9'" onmouseout="this.style.backgroundColor='#fff'">> The Farm in Canet.

  • October:

Fête du Muscat." onmouseover="this.style.backgroundColor='#ebeff9'" onmouseout="this.style.backgroundColor='#fff'">> Celebration of Muscat.

  • December:

Après-midi récréatifs enfants." onmouseover="this.style.backgroundColor='#ebeff9'" onmouseout="this.style.backgroundColor='#fff'">> Afternoon Recreational children.

Feu d'artifice." onmouseover="this.style.backgroundColor='#ebeff9'" onmouseout="this.style.backgroundColor='#fff'">> Fireworks.

PHOTOS
Considering Air Canet
 
Canet Pond
Romanesque church
 
Beach
Boat Catalan
 
Vicomtal Castle
Waterfront
 
Jet Ski
Sardana
 
Vineyard
Official logo of Canet-en-Roussillon
  
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WEATHER
Wednesday 15 February
Day
Night
Min. 4°C - Max. 10°C
Thursday 16 February
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Min. 6°C - Max. 11°C
Friday 17 February
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Min. 2°C - Max. 11°C
RESTAURANTS 
La Villa Duflot
Perpignan
As time, the quality of a seasonal product or suggestions greedy suppliers of choice, Michel Védrines will offer a selected piece of his repertoire of four seasons.
Located 9.4 km from Canet-en-RoussillonFrom 30 € to 45 € per person 
Saveurs nature
Perpignan
Vegetarian cuisine based on organic products, only takes on reservation and made no later than 10:30 am, for better management in the kitchen, bathroom and avoid waste. Thank you for...
Located 10.4 km from Canet-en-RoussillonFrom 10 € to 20 € per person 
Le kazot
Rivesaltes
Dining outdoors (in the courtyard of Domaine l heritier, the house of MUSCAT)
Located 13.3 km from Canet-en-RoussillonFrom 15 € to 30 € per person 

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BEDS & BREAKFASTS 
La Source  
Sainte-Marie
At the heart of a lovely resort and 900 meters from the beach, you will discover a Mediterranean garden with a swimming pool with waterfall. Each guest room different style pastel and...
Located 2.4 km from Canet-en-RoussillonFrom 70 € to 80 € the double room 
Domaine du Mas Bazan  
Alénya
It winds through vineyards and orchards... At the end of the road stretches Mas Bazan. Two steps from the beach, near the city of Perpignan, this impressive mas catalan pebbles and...
Located 7.2 km from Canet-en-RoussillonFrom 67 € to 135 € the double room 
Chambres d'hotes L Jonqueres d'Oriola    
9.2
Corneilla-del-Vercol
3 bed and breakfast of charm (including 1 suite) in a mansion of the 18th century. www.bed-and-breakfast-corneilla.com.
Located 10.2 km from Canet-en-Roussillon65 € the double room 

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VACATION RENTALS 
Front de mer à Canet-plage
Canet-en-Roussillon
Apartment (double merged) beachfront, rental (per fortnight preferably with discount) from Saturday to Saturday. Monthly rental possible off-season (October 1 to May 31). GPS Coordinates:...
Located in Canet-en-RoussillonFrom 500 € to 1200 € per week 
Agreable t2 traversant face a la mer
Canet-en-Roussillon
New! For your holidays, enjoy the big blue maximum, visible from the apartment. Discover the beautiful resort of Canet-Plage, its sandy beach and its many activities, as well as the...
Located in Canet-en-RoussillonFrom 300 € to 600 € per week 
Saint-Nazaire en Roussillon
Saint-Nazaire
Apartment ground floor, large garden, barbecue, outdoor dining under a pergola, two bedrooms...
Located 4.7 km from Canet-en-RoussillonFrom 400 € to 600 € per week 

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CAMPSITES 
La pergola    
8.8
Sainte-Marie
At 400 m from the beach, the pergola on a shady park, quiet family home with swimming pool.
Located 3 km from Canet-en-Roussillon28 € per day 
Camping le lamparo    SPECIAL OFFER
Sainte-Marie
3 star family campsite located at 1500 m from the sea and 50 m from the shops. New for 2012 Rental and wellness area (hammam, sauna, whirlpool and fitness). Heated pool.
Located 3.8 km from Canet-en-RoussillonFrom 12 € to 29 € per day 
Camping sunelia les tropiques    
8
Torreilles
At 400 meters from the beach, direct access to the sea, Sunêlia Tropics accede to your every need... Two swimming pools, eight hectares of lush vegetation, services, restaurant, mini...
Located 7.1 km from Canet-en-RoussillonFrom 17.50 € to 47 € per day 

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HOTELS
Europa     
6.9
Canet-en-Roussillon
The Europa Hotel is a 3-star hotel, located between the Mediterranean Sea and the Pyrenees Mountains, just 1.5 kilometres from the beach. It offers free secure parking. Rooms are spread...
Located in Canet-en-RoussillonRoom from 65 €
Hôtel La Frégate     
8
Canet-en-Roussillon
La Frégate Hotel is located in Canet, just 100 metres from the beach. The hotel offers a restaurant which serves traditional French and Catalan cuisine and free Wi-Fi internet access....
Located in Canet-en-RoussillonRoom from 69 €
Hôtel Le Majestic    
7.8
Canet-en-Roussillon
Just a 15-minute drive from Perpignan, Le Majestic is located 150 metres from the beach in Canet Plage. It offers air-conditioned accommodation with free Wi-Fi internet access. Each...
Located in Canet-en-RoussillonRoom from 40 €

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