Sitges – The Spanish French Riviera
GAYLICIOUS SITGES:
On the Mediterranean coast we find a beautiful town called Sitges (AKA: The Spanish French Riviera).
Only 30 minutes south from Barcelona airport and very easily accessible by car or by train.
This wonderful town is surrounded by the Garraf’s Mountains and produces a micro-climate that allows Sitges to have an excellent weather all year round.
What does this mean? it means that no matter how bad the weather in Barcelona is, Sitges could be sunny and very nice. For this reason and for its beauty, Sitges is also called “The Spanish French Riviera.”
Sitges was voted the most gay-friendly in the World!
LOCATION: 35 km SW of Barcelona
LANGUAGES: Catalan, Spanish, English
WEATHER: Nov-Apr: 8-12 °C, May-Oct: 13-24 °C, Humidity: 59%
POPULATION: 32,690 inhabitants (2025) Idescat Report
RESIDENTS: 36% of the population are from the UK, Scandinavia, France and the Netherlands.
SITGES ECONOMY: The economy in Sitges is based on tourism and culture events.
GAY POPULATION: The percentage of the Gay Transient Population is 35%.
HOTELS: Sitges has approximately 4,510 accommodations and the majority are 4 stars and gay friendly hotels.
