Pétanque is back in fashion

Pétanque is back in fashion

In a world filled with ever-evolving sports and entertainment options, some classics never go out of style. Pétanque, the beloved French game of boules, is one of these classics that's making a triumphant return to the spotlight, thanks to famous personalities such as Dua Lipa, Robert de Niro, Lily-Rose Deep and even royalties are playing it too.
 
This classic game of metal balls has become the latest trend for strengthening bonds among colleagues. In pétanque, strategy and precision are key, as well as, working together to achieve a common goal is the essence of the game. Moreover, it's suitable for all ages and skill levels, making it an inclusive option for everyone.

Where to stay?
The best location to enjoy pétanque is Costa Brava region at the Atzavara Hotel, a 5-star property and Onabrava & Spa, a 4-star property, both located in the town of Santa Susana, and are only 5 minutes away from the new “64 pétanque playgrounds”.
Santa Susana is a beautiful town from Costa Brava, located 1h from Barcelona and Girona equally. Its strategic location makes the perfect escape to discover both of the most important cities of Catalunya.
Both hotels have incredible facilities and meeting rooms with a capacity of up to 500 people, however, the Atzavara Hotel also offers a hydraulic platform with a capacity for vehicles up to 5 tons.

Moreover, there are various activities available in the area, such as the Llavaneres Golf Club (just 30 minutes from Santa Susana), multiple options for water activities along the Costa Brava coast (kayaking, boats, jet skiing, etc.), and nature-related activities like hiking, horse riding, and bike tours.