Activities
In Santa Susanna you will find tourist attractions and perfect surroundings for competitions, training and practice sport. In Santa Susanna you have accommodation adapted to sportspeople and excellent connections by plane, train and bus.
On 2007 the Catalan Tourist Board certified Santa Susanna with the Sports Tourist Destination brand in Mountain Bike, cycling, football, group sports and light sailing. The sign recognises that the town is prepared to receive teams, federations and sportspeople to train or compete; and that the facilities, the tourist offer, trades, tradition, services and attendance for sportspeople meet the sports requirements.
Come to Santa Susanna to do sport!
Sports Tourism Destination (DTE – Destinació Turística Esportiva) is a specialisation brand created by the Catalana Tourist Board. It is awarded to destinations that stand out for offering high quality resources and services aimed at elite, professional, amateur and tourist sportspeople who wish to do sports activities.
Santa Susanna is a Sports Tourism Destination that meets the general sports standard requirements, such as having quality facilities for different sports, and also specific requirements for the sports in which each destination is specialised.
What offers you a STD?
Santa Susanna, as a destination with the Sports Tourism trademark, offers you:
- A perfect climate all year for doing sport
- Specialised services for sports tourists
- Sports equipment adapted to the specific needs of each sport
- A special attention in the health and in the sports medical services
- A varied sports commercial offer
- An attractive tourist offer: nature parks, beaches, culture and gastronomy, amongst others.
The sportspeople who visit Santa Susanna will receive sports information at all times on the matters that interest you. In the sports hotels, you have a special space for you and in the Tourist Office there are sports specialists. In particular, there are maps and georeferenced routes available to cyclists in the office. All of the sports groups will receive a dossier with all of the necessary information and the most important contact telephone numbers.
Adapted services
The accommodation in Santa Susanna is adapted to sportspeople, with gymnasiums, massages, spaces for leaving and washing bicycles, and special meals. From Santa Susanna Tourist Office we can provide you with a centre where you can perform an effort test.
Security
All of the buildings are provided with rigorous security systems, with alarms to prevent burglary, fire prevention devices. There is also a fully equipped pavilion with all of the measures to guarantee the safety of sportspeople of any age and sport, the basic requirements of Sports Tourism Destinations.
All of the installations meet the hygienic health regulations and preventive measures established by current law:
- Daily cleaning of the sports installation placing special emphasis on the wet areas, changing rooms and baths.
- The accesses to the sports installations are adapted for the disabled
- All aspects of environmental respect have been considered.