Things to do in Grau Roig
Discover the best attractions and experiences Grau Roig has to offer
Historic Monuments
Grau Roig sits near sites that reveal Andorra’s mountain heritage and medieval past.
Sant Joan de Caselles
A remarkably preserved Romanesque church in Canillo, dating from the 11th–12th centuries with a simple, iconic tower.
Santuari de Meritxell
The national sanctuary near Canillo, rebuilt after a fire and iconic for its modern architecture and sacred history.
Museums
Nearby Canillo and the surrounding valleys offer small museums that dive into Andorra’s culture and history.
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Religious Monuments
Andorra’s sacred sites punctuate the mountain scenery, from ancient churches to national sanctuaries.
Església de Santa Coloma
A distinctive circular bell-tower Romanesque church near Andorra la Vella, a standout example of early medieval architecture.
Santuari de Meritxell
The national sanctuary dedicated to Our Lady of Meritxell, an important pilgrimage site with a modern chapel.
National & Theme Parks
Vast valleys and adrenaline-filled parks surround Grau Roig, offering outdoor adventures year-round.
Parc Natural de la Vall de Madriu-Perafita-Claror
A UNESCO-listed high-mountain valley with dramatic landscapes and interconnected hiking routes.
Naturlandia
A family-friendly adventure park near Sant Julià de Lòria featuring animal enclosures, rides, and outdoor activities.
Neighborhoods
Explore the neighboring villages that frame the Grau Roig experience within Canillo’s scenic valley.
Grau Roig
The village itself, serving as the gateway to Grandvalira’s Grau Roig sector with access to pistes and trails.
Canillo
The parish capital offering historic streets, chill-out cafés, and access to nearby churches and viewpoints.
El Tarter
A lively nearby village with additional access to Grandvalira slopes and family-friendly activities.
Free Things to Do
Enjoy the alpine scenery and open-air beauty without an entry fee.
Walk through Grau Roig and the surrounding valley
Stroll along the village streets and take in the Pyrenean panoramas.
Hike the surrounding alpine trails
Explore well-marked routes with sweeping views and fresh mountain air.
Picnic at scenic viewpoints
Bring a bite and enjoy a rustic meal with dramatic mountain backdrops.
Gastronomy
Taste hearty mountain fare and Andorran specialties in local eateries around Grau Roig.
Traditional Andorran cuisine tasting
Sample hearty dishes like escudella and other regional classics.
Mountain fondue experience
Dip bread and vegetables into rich cheese fondue at a mountain restaurant.
Cheese and cured meat tasting
Try artisanal Andorran cheeses and cured meats from local producers.
Nightlife
Evenings in the Canillo area offer cozy spots for après-ski and relaxing nights.
Après-ski at Grandvalira bars
Unwind with drinks and music at slope-side bars after a day on the snow.
Canillo village cafés
Warm up with hot drinks and local chats in charming village venues.
Seasonal night events
Seasonal performances and light-hearted gatherings hosted around the valley.
Entertainment
Seasonal and family-friendly entertainment options are available around the resort.
Grandvalira Snowpark activities
Freestyle runs, shows, and family-friendly fun on the snow.
Evening activity programs in Canillo
Community-led programs and events that add a playful twist to the night.
Sports
Grau Roig is a gateway to some of Andorra’s best alpine sports and year-round adventures.
Skiing and snowboarding on Grau Roig slopes
Hit the Grandvalira Grau Roig pistes with panoramic mountain views.
Snowshoeing excursions
Glide through quiet winter landscapes on designated snowshoe tracks.
Snowmobiling tours
Experience high-speed thrills on guided snowmobile routes.
Cross-country skiing on nearby trails
glide along groomed tracks through tranquil valleys.
Off the Track
For those who want to go off the beaten path, Grau Roig and its surroundings offer quieter explorations.
Guided hikes in the Pyrenees foothills
Learn about local flora and fauna on small-group mountain hikes.
Birdwatching and wildlife spotting
Spot alpine birds and possibly chamois along remote trails.
Mountain biking routes around Grau Roig
Descent and uphill trails suited to various skill levels in green to black runs.