The Majestic El Bufador d’aiguas: Nature's Spectacle
Discover the breathtaking El Bufador d’aiguas, a stunning natural blowhole in Tarragona, where ocean waves create spectacular water displays.
El Bufador d’aiguas, located in Tarragona, is a stunning natural blowhole that captivates visitors with its powerful water jets and scenic coastal views. This unique attraction offers an exhilarating experience, particularly during high tide when the waves crash against the rocks, sending bursts of water high into the air. It's a perfect spot for photography enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
A brief summary to El Bufador d`aiguas / El Soplador de aguas
- Passeig Marítim Rafael Casanova, 56, Tarragona, Tarragona, 43007, ES
Local tips
- Visit during high tide for the best water spouts.
- Bring your camera to capture the spectacular water displays.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking along the coastal paths.
- Check the local weather forecast for optimal visiting conditions.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Tarragona Amphitheater, head southwest on Carrer de la Porta de l'Àngel towards Carrer de la Unió. Continue straight until you reach the Plaça del Fòrum. From the square, take the path that leads down towards the beach area. Follow the signs to the Passeig Marítim, a coastal promenade. Once on the Passeig Marítim, continue walking along the promenade until you reach Passeig Marítim Rafael Casanova. El Bufador d’aiguas / El Soplador de aguas will be located at number 56, right by the seafront.
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Public Transport
From Tarragona Train Station, take the local bus line number 20 towards 'Platja Llarga.' Get off at the bus stop 'Carrer de les Coves' (approximately a 15-minute ride). From the bus stop, walk towards the coast, and you will see the Passeig Marítim. Head left along the promenade, and El Bufador d’aiguas / El Soplador de aguas will be at Passeig Marítim Rafael Casanova, 56.
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Biking
If you prefer to bike, you can rent a bike from one of the many rental shops in the city center. Head towards the Rambla Nova and follow the bike paths leading to the coastal area. Once you reach the Passeig Marítim, ride along the promenade until you reach Passeig Marítim Rafael Casanova. El Bufador d’aiguas / El Soplador de aguas is located at number 56.
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