Point of interest
Passeig Marítim
in Sitges, Spain
The wide seafront promenade linking nearly the whole town along the coast — perfect for a sunset stroll.
Where it is
The seafront promenade runs along the Sitges bay, from the landmark church westward past the town's beaches.
Address: Passeig Marítim, Sitges
What it is
Lined with cafés, restaurants and beach bars, the promenade is the favourite place for a stroll, especially at sunset. It frames views over the Mediterranean and the beaches towards the church, and on summer evenings it becomes a lively place to walk and people-watch.
History
The promenade grew with the rise of Sitges as a seaside resort and is lined with palms and elegant Noucentista and Modernista villas. It embodies the town's image as a fashionable bathing resort since the late 19th century.