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La Ràpita hosts Sea Festival with nautical activities

The event aims to promote water sports and showcase the bay's natural environment to citizens.

Kayaks navigating in a bay with mussel rafts in the background.
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Kayaks navigating in a bay with mussel rafts in the background.

La Ràpita will host the Sea Festival on Sunday, June 28, an initiative organized by the Nautical Station, La Cabanya, and the City Council to promote water sports.

The town of La Ràpita is preparing to host a new edition of the Sea Festival this Sunday, June 28. The event, jointly organized by the Nautical Station La Ràpita – Ebro Delta, La Cabanya, and the City Council of La Ràpita, has the main objective of bringing nautical activities closer to citizens and showcasing the natural environment of the bay.
The day will begin at 10:30 AM at La Cabanya facilities with participant registration. At 11 AM, a kayak excursion is scheduled, allowing participants to navigate the bay and approach the mussel rafts to learn about this space and its activities. The registration fee is €5 per person and includes participation, monitoring, accompaniment, and a life jacket. Registrations can be made through the Nautical Station's website.
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"We continue working to boost water sports and bring them closer to the public. It's a challenge we set for ourselves this year and which we are currently consolidating."

Helena Queral · Tourism Councilor
The Tourism Councilor, Helena Queral, highlighted that this initiative is part of the actions to promote water sports and make them more accessible to the population, noting it as a challenge that is being consolidated.
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"The Sea Festival was born with the intention of introducing nautical activities to the local population and encouraging citizen participation in proposals linked to tourism and the sea."

Joan Barberà · President of the Nautical Station La Ràpita – Ebro Delta
For his part, the president of the Nautical Station La Ràpita – Ebro Delta, Joan Barberà, emphasized that the Sea Festival was created to introduce nautical activities to the local population and foster citizen engagement in tourism and maritime-related proposals. He added that this initiative aligns with the new tourism development strategies of the Catalan Tourism Agency.
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"We will pass very close to the mussel rafts so people can see how they are cultivated and better understand this environment."

Jaume Arlandez · Manager of La Cabanya
The manager of La Cabanya, Jaume Arlandez, detailed that the route will allow participants to enjoy the bay from a different perspective and get close to the mussel rafts to observe their cultivation.
The Sea Festival will continue from 12:30 PM with a musical aperitif organized by Vermut Rapitenc at the same La Cabanya facilities.

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