Court Time: How to Book and Enjoy Tennis Next to Camping Salatà
If you love squeezing in a set on holiday, you’re in luck: there’s tennis next to Camping Salatà, just steps from your pitch or bungalow. Guests can use the adjacent court for an additional fee, making it easy to blend a good workout with the Costa Brava’s beachside ease. In this guide, you’ll learn how to book, what to bring, the best times to play, and smart ways to combine court time with the campsite’s pools, wellness options, and family-friendly activities.
Where the court is—and who can play
- The tennis court is located next to Camping Salatà and is available for guests to use for an additional fee.
- Whether you’re a casual hitter or a regular competitor, it’s a convenient way to stay active without leaving the holiday vibe.
Tip: Use the campsite’s interactive map to get your bearings and plan how you’ll get from your accommodation to the court and back to the pool or beach.
How to book the tennis court (step by step)
Booking tennis next to Camping Salatà is straightforward. Follow these steps to secure your slot:
- Check your dates
- Camping Salatà is open 1 March to 30 November, giving you a long season to plan your games.
- Visit Reception for availability
- The team can assist in German, English, Spanish, and French.
- Ask for available time slots and current court usage conditions.
- Confirm the fee and duration
- An additional fee applies for court use. Confirm the rate, how long each booking lasts, and any rules for play.
- Reserve your preferred time
- Choose a time that suits your schedule—early morning or evening often feels most comfortable for outdoor play in sunny climates.
- Get access instructions
- The team will provide directions and any instructions you need for court entry and use.
Payment note: Camping Salatà accepts cash, Maestro, Mastercard, and Visa. Confirm which methods apply when you reserve your court time.
What to bring for a smooth session
While the court is close and easy to reach, coming prepared helps you play your best:
- Tennis racket and balls: Bring your own kit. If you need gear, ask Reception for guidance on nearby shops in Roses.
- Non-marking court shoes: Protect both your footing and the playing surface.
- Water and sun protection: A refillable bottle, sunscreen, hat, and sunglasses keep you comfortable.
- Towel and change of clothes: Handy for a quick cool-down before heading to the pool or beach.
- Light snacks: Refuel with something simple post-match—fresh bread is available on site each morning.
If you have preferences (e.g., court surface or lighting), ask at booking so the team can advise you.
Best times to play on the Costa Brava
Outdoor tennis feels best when the sun is gentle and breezes are mild.
- Aim for early mornings or late afternoons/evenings for cooler conditions.
- On bright days, reapply sunscreen and take short hydration breaks between games.
- If you’re traveling in peak summer, consider shorter sessions with longer rest intervals.
Make it a day: pair tennis with Salatà’s pools, beach, and wellness
A great match is just the start. Here are easy add‑ons right after you play:
- Cool off in the pools: Swim in the heated pool or let little ones splash in the children’s pool. A whirlpool adds a soothing finish.
- Unwind with wellness: You can rent a sauna with whirlpool or book a massage directly at the campsite. In the low season, guests also have access (for a fee) to the spa and indoor pool at Hotel Terraza.
- Grab a bite: Enjoy the pizzeria next to the small pool, the on-site restaurant and snack bar, or pick up fresh bread daily. A larger supermarket 300 m from the entrance gives you more choice.
- Hit the beach in minutes: The campsite sits by a fine-sand, shallow-water beach, perfect for a relaxing dip or a family paddle.
- Try water sports: Windsurfing and diving are just 0.1 km away. Sailing and a boat launch nearby make it easy to get out on the water. Boat rental is available.
- Keep the kids happy: The Mini Club runs supervised fun for young guests, and there’s a playground, minigolf, ping‑pong, and even an interactive zoo.
- Stay active beyond tennis: Explore the sports area, or hire bicycles on-site to cruise Roses’ seafront and trails.
- Bring the dog: There’s a dedicated dog shower on site (seasonal dog policies apply). Nearby, you’ll find a dog park (1 km) and a dog‑swimming zone (10 km).
- Get around easily: A public bus stop is directly outside the entrance, and Roses town centre is about 1 km away along the promenade.
Quick answers about tennis next to Camping Salatà
How do I book the tennis court?
- Contact Reception to check availability, confirm the additional fee, and reserve your slot.
How much does it cost?
- An additional fee applies. Please confirm the current rate at Reception.
Can I rent rackets and balls?
- Bring your own kit. If you need gear, ask Reception for guidance on options in Roses.
Is evening play possible?
- Ask at booking about available time slots and any conditions for later play.
When is the campsite open?
- From 1 March to 30 November.
What languages does Reception speak?
- German, English, Spanish, and French.
Practical takeaways and pro tips
- Reserve early in busy periods to secure your preferred time.
- Plan for the sun: play early/late, hydrate often, and use sunscreen.
- Combine activities: tennis + pool, sauna, pizzeria, or a sunset beach walk makes a perfect day.
- Think family logistics: during 15 June–15 September, the entertainment programme runs daily—ideal while you play a set.
- Use on-site conveniences: daily bread service, a shop on site, and a supermarket 300 m away make fueling your game easy.
- Explore beyond the baseline: try windsurfing (0.1 km), diving (0.1 km), sailing, or a bike ride along the promenade.
Conclusion: Book your court time and elevate your stay
With tennis next to Camping Salatà, staying active on holiday is effortless. Book your court at Reception, pack the basics, and schedule your match for the coolest part of the day. Then unwind in the pools, enjoy a sauna or massage, and refuel at the pizzeria or restaurant.
Ready to play? Reserve your stay, check the Salatà Programme for seasonal activities, and explore the interactive map to plan your perfect game day. For inspiration and updates, follow us on Instagram at @campingsalata.