Must-see attractions in Sitges

  • Cau Ferrat Museum in Sitges, Spain.

    Museu del Cau Ferrat

    Sitges

    Built in the 1890s as a house-studio by Catalan artist Santiago Rusiñol, a pioneer of the Modernisme movement, this seaside mansion is crammed with his…

  • Església de Sant Bartomeu i Santa Tecla

    Sitges

    Sitges' most striking landmark is this 17th-century parish church, sitting proudly on a rocky outcrop lapped by the sea, which separates the 2km-long main…

  • Platja de Terramar

    Sitges

    About 2km southwest of central Sitges, Terramar is a fine 395m beach of golden sand, with paddleboat rental and deck chairs in summer.

  • Platja de la Bassa Rodona

    Sitges

    Sitges' most famous gay beach (though gay sunbathers are spread out pretty evenly these days).

  • Museu de Maricel

    Sitges

    This seafront building entered through the adjacent Museu del Cau Ferrat houses a vast collection of Catalan art spanning the 10th to 20th centuries,…

  • Fundació Stämpfli Art Contemporani

    Sitges

    Within an old wood-beamed fish-market building is this minimalist 20th-century European art gallery. Whitewashed walls and shiny tiled floors draw all…

  • Platja de l'Estanyol

    Sitges

    Dotted with xiringuitos (beach bars) and sunbeds for renting, this sandy beach sits 500m southwest of central Sitges along the Passeig Maritim.

  • Platja d’Aiguadolç

    Sitges

    This brown-sand beach lies 1.5km northeast of central Sitges, slightly removed from the town-centre frenzy.

  • Platja de la Fragata

    Sitges

    This buzzing beach overlooked by Sant Bartomeu church is the most immediate option from Sitges' centre.

  • Platja de les Anquines

    Sitges

    A small shell-shaped strand of sand, 2km southwest of Sitges centre. It's a slightly quieter option.

  • Platja de la Ribera

    Sitges

    One of Sitges' more popular places to soak up the sun, fronting the town centre.

  • Platja dels Balmins

    Sitges

    This sheltered bay, 1km northeast of the centre, is popular with nudists.

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