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Vilanova i la Geltrú
Local recommendations to discover and experience the capital of the Garraf
Mapilife Vilanova i la Geltrú is your go-to guide to discover the best experiences, shops and restaurants in one of the most authentic destinations on the Catalan coast.
A pocket guide and map, available free of charge at more than 150 locations across Vilanova, the Garraf region and the Costa Daurada.
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Authentic Experiences
Get active, explore and experience Vilanova. Discover the activities you shouldn’t miss
Find out what to do in Vilanova i la Geltrú: a vibrant coastal city where sea, culture and local life come together. From sailing and cycling to exploring natural spaces or discovering unique plans for all ages.
Experiences selected with local insight, in Vilanova and its surroundings, designed to be enjoyed all year round.
Restaurant Guide
Food to enjoy, share and come back for. Mapilife takes you to the best places to eat and drink in the heart of the Garraf
Vilanova’s cuisine reflects its territory: sea, quality produce and strong character. From creative restaurants and long-standing local favourites to seaside rice dishes, grills, tapas and international options.
We recommend places that truly work — with identity and appreciated by locals. Discover our restaurant guide in Vilanova, a curated and constantly evolving selection.
Tapas & Terraces
To share, toast & make the moment last
Going out for tapas in Vilanova i la Geltrú is an essential part of the experience. Lively terraces, characterful bars and restaurants where you can share small plates, from classics to more creative options.
A route that blends food and atmosphere: tapas, craft beer or local wines. Places that stay open all year round and bring together the local crowd.
Local Shopping
Vilanova i la Geltrú’s local commerce is vibrant and full of life. Mapilife selects these businesses because they shape the true identity of the city
Local shops are an essential part of the experience. Independent stores with personality, projects with history and professionals who truly know their craft.
A diverse and welcoming shopping scene. Shopping in Vilanova is more than just buying — it’s about experiencing the city, supporting it and helping preserve its authentic character.
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Available in more than 150 locations across the Garraf and Costa Daurada
- Vilanova Tourist Offices
- All the city hotels
- All compsites in the area
- At Mercat Central of Vilanova
- At services & local shops
- Costa Daurada information points
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