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What to do in Collioure from July 31st to August 6th, 2026? Events not to be missed

Are you spending your holidays in Collioure between July 31 and August 6, 2026? This week promises to be particularly lively with concerts, guided tours, shows and summer evenings in one of the most beautiful villages on the Côte Vermeille.

The week's highlights

Several appointments are offered on Friday, July 31st:

• Guided tours of Collioure for families.
• The 13th Festival of the Beach of Stars.
• The Imprenable show at the Royal Castle.
• The Friday Jazz – Brass Nova concert at 9 p.m.

On August 1st, enjoy an unusual visit to Collioure, a walk on the Fauvist Trail or the traditional sardine feast organized by the rugby club.

Throughout the week, the colorful alleyways, art galleries, beaches and port offer an ideal Mediterranean atmosphere for a family or couple's holiday.

Where to stay in Collioure?

To easily discover the activities without using your car, the Hotel Ambeille is a popular choice.

Located just a few minutes' walk from the historic center, beaches, and port, the hotel offers quick access to the main summer events while enjoying a privileged setting.

Among its strengths:

• Free private parking, very popular during the high season.
• Rooms with balcony or terrace.
• View of the Mediterranean Sea depending on the room.
• Panoramic terrace ideal for admiring the sunrise and sunset over Collioure.
• Quick access to restaurants, markets and summer entertainment.

After a day of sightseeing or an evening at a concert, you can return to the peace and quiet of your room while remaining close to the village's activity.

Remember to book your accommodation in advance: the first week of August is one of the most popular times of the year.

The entire team at Hotel Ambeille wishes you an excellent stay on the Côte Vermeille.

July outings in Collioure

Hotel Ambeille Council - Collioure

Guided tours : discover the famous Fauvist Trail or explore the picturesque streets of Collioure through guided tours offered throughout the week.

Our reception remains at your disposal to advise you on visits, activities and the best places to eat in Collioure.

See you very soon at the Hotel Ambeille!

Anchovy Festival in Collioure: A festive weekend by the sea

On Saturday 6 and Sunday 7 June, Collioure celebrates its emblematic anchovy during a weekend dedicated to gastronomy, Catalan traditions and conviviality.

Gourmet market, tastings, musical entertainment, maritime festivities, culinary demonstrations and Catalan atmosphere will set the tone for these two unmissable days in the heart of the village.

An exceptional evening with fireworks in the bay

A major new feature this year: a spectacular fireworks display will be launched in the bay of Collioure on Saturday at 10:30 p.m.

To fully enjoy this magical moment, the Hotel Ambeille offers you a unique experience: by booking a room with a sea and Collioure view, you can admire the fireworks directly from your balcony, with an unobstructed view of the illuminated bay.

A privileged setting to experience the Anchovy Festival in the best conditions, between sea, light and Catalan atmosphere.

Anchovy Festival Program

Saturday, June 6

10:00am – 7:00pm: Gourmet and local produce market on the port, with the presence of the anchovy producers Roque and Desclaux.

Throughout the day, you can also enjoy rides aboard the famous Catalan boats.

• 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM : Inflatable Games ""Moov Toi"" – Place Maréchal Leclerc
• 10:45 am : Grand parade of crews with the Banda Lous Pegaillouns
• 11:00 am : Official opening of the Anchovy Festival
• 11:15 am : Musical entertainment with Les Bizzar's de Collioure
• 11:30 am : Culinary demonstration featuring anchovies
• From 11:30 am : Musical entertainment in the streets
• From 3:00 PM : Parade of the Colla Gégantera d'Elna
• 5:00 p.m .: Catalan songs by the Campanar Sardanista choir
• 6:00 PM : Musical entertainment at the port
• From 7:00 PM : Grand Anchovy Evening – Faubourg Guinguette Aperitif
• 9:00 PM : DJ MIQA party at the port
• 9:30 PM : Concert by the band Tequila
• 10:30 PM : Grand fireworks display in the bay of Collioure

Sunday, June 7 – François Bernadi Esplanade

• 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM : Gourmet and local produce market
• 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM : Traditional rowing regatta in the bay
• 11:00 AM : Musical entertainment with Lous Pegaillouns
• 11:00 AM : Culinary demonstration featuring anchovies
• 2:30 pm : Castells demonstration – Place du 18 Juin
• 3:00 p.m .: Musical entertainment with the Banda Cobla Sol de Banyuls
• 3:30 p.m .: Castells demonstration – Esplanade François Bernadi
• From 4:00 PM : Parade of the Colla Gégantera d'Elna

Book your stay at the Hotel Ambeille now and enjoy an exceptional view of Collioure and its fireworks from your balcony.

Collioure in celebration: experience the magic of Saint Vincent's Day from the Hôtel Ambeille in Collioure!
From August 14th to 18th , Collioure is ablaze with joy and traditions during the Saint Vincent celebrations , the unmissable event of the Catalan summer!

Between the sea and the mountains, the city celebrates the return of the relics of its patron saint every year with 5 days of colorful and festive events :
Rems llaguts races,
Water games and Jocs del Fisso ,
Sardanas, brass bands, live concerts, balls...
Procession of Catalan boats at sea,

And above all... the highlight of the show: the grandiose fireworks display on August 16 , set off in the bay!

What if you enjoyed this magical spectacle in a privileged setting?
At the Ambeille Hotel, our front-facing rooms with balconies and sea views offer breathtaking views of the August 16th fireworks display, directly from your room, away from the crowds.

And for an even more unforgettable experience, our guests can access our vast panoramic rooftop terrace: an exceptional viewpoint over the entire bay of Collioure, perfect for admiring the festivities in complete tranquility.

Book your stay at the Hôtel Ambeille for the holiday week now!
Every year, rooms with a view sell out quickly. Treat yourself to comfort, serenity, and the best view of the Festa Major in Collioure!