Can you drink the water in Salou?


Can you drink the water in Salou? Tap water is safe to drink, although a lot of people still drink bottled water but that's down to taste. As Martin says bottled water is cheap to buy out of supermarkets.


Is Salou full of Brits?

The town of Salou is a favourite destination with British tourists; it's located on the Costa Dorada, or 'the Gold Coast', in the Catalonia region of Spain.


Does Salou smell?

We have been going to Salou for a few years now, sometimes 4 times a year. Never noticed any smells at all. No worse than any other resort town. All the resorts I've been to have the occasional whiff now and again (nothing to do with me I promise).


Why is Salou so popular?

What is Salou Most Famous For? Salou is set on the beautiful Costa Daurada, known for its calm turquoise waters and long golden beaches.


Do locals drink tap water in Spain?

Do Spanish people drink tap water? A. Although 99.5% of Spain's tap water is safe to drink, many Spaniards prefer to drink bottled water due to its taste. Madrid has some of the best-tasting tap water in the country and lower sales of bottled water as a result.


Do you tip in Spain?

Tipping in Spain works differently: The customer actually has the option to not leave any tip at all. However, restaurants expect a 10% tip on each bill—although it's not a formal rule, and that percentage is much lower than tipping practices in other countries.