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Tarraco amphitheatre – 32 Amfiteatre de Tarragona, arena i accés oest, al fons l'hotel Imperial Tàrraco📷 Enric, CC BY-SA 4.0

Tarraco amphitheatre

Tarragona, Spain

History

A Roman amphitheatre built right above the beach, part of the remains of Tarraco, a World Heritage Site. Walk up from here along the Roman walls to the cathedral.

Nearest town
Tarragona, Spain
Category
History & culture
GPS
41.1146, 1.2594

Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.

Good to know

Best time to go

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

The most pleasant months are usually April–May and September–October. Still fine, with some compromises, in March, June, August and November–December. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

Getting there

  • Spain: Tolls on some roads, bridges or tunnels. Many former toll motorways are now free; some AP roads still charge. Motorway limit for cars: 120 km/h.

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Campsites nearby

  • Camping Platja LlargaCampsite
    4 km from Tarraco amphitheatre
    TentsCaravansWi-Fi
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip
  • Las PalmerasCampsite
    5 km from Tarraco amphitheatre
    TentsCaravansElectricityDrinking waterShowersToiletsWaste disposal
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip
  • La SiestaCampsite
    11 km from Tarraco amphitheatre
    TentsCaravansMotorhomes
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip
  • Càmping Capfun MirmandaCampsite
    17 km from Tarraco amphitheatre
    TentsCaravansElectricityDrinking waterShowersToilets
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip
  • Càmping la Sirena DoradaCampsite
    17 km from Tarraco amphitheatre
    TentsCaravansMotorhomesShowersToilets
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  • Area 340Motorhome stopover
    17 km from Tarraco amphitheatre · 40 pitches
    MotorhomesElectricityDrinking waterShowersToiletsWaste disposalDogs allowedWi-Fi
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All campsites in Spain · Campsite data: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0 · Updated October 3, 2026

FAQs

Where is Tarraco amphitheatre?

Tarraco amphitheatre is in Tarragona, Spain, at GPS 41.1146, 1.2594. It is about 27 km from Santes Creus.

Can you camp near Tarraco amphitheatre?

Yes. The nearest campsite listed in OpenStreetMap is Camping Platja Llarga, about 4 km away; within 25 km there are 47 campsites and motorhome stopovers.

Which road trips pass Tarraco amphitheatre?

Tarraco amphitheatre is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: Tarragona, Priorat wine and the Ebro Delta.

What is there to see near Tarraco amphitheatre?

Places worth a stop nearby: Poblet Monastery (33 km), Ebro Delta (63 km), Montserrat (72 km) and La Seu Vella, Lleida (77 km).

When is the best time to visit Tarraco amphitheatre?

The most pleasant months are usually April–May and September–October. Still fine, with some compromises, in March, June, August and November–December. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)