Salou is a municipality of the
comarca of
Tarragonès, in the province of
Tarragona, in
Catalonia, Spain. The city is approximately 10 km from
Tarragona and
Reus on the
Costa Daurada and 112 km from
Barcelona. Aside from its string of beaches interrupted by rocky coves, and its landscaped promenade, one of its main attractions is the
PortAventura resort. The Dutch movie
Costa! and the television series with the same title were both filmed in Salou.