And next we show you some leisure activities that you can do in the area:(for further information visit the section "Tourist Points")
Some Excursions:
- Castle of the Remei - The Ivars and Vila-Sana Pool: excursion of half day
- Balaguer - Reservoir of Saint Llorenç de Montgai - "El Merengue": excursion of half day
- Terradets - Castle of Mur - The Mont-rebei Gorge: Excursion of one day
Other Activities:
- Walks in the village and around it. The area is flat.
- Walks or rides to the Remei castle (5 km from Penelles), which is famous for its wines and for the lake recently made up, Ivars (10 km from Penelles) (Ornithology - birding).
- Golf Urgell Pitch & Putt in Bellpuig (17 km).
- Pitch & Putt BonArea Golf in Massoteres (50 km).
- Intensive hunting area "Agroflix" (20 km).
- Motocros Track of Catalonia or Motocros Track of Bellpuig (20 Km)
- Wine cellars from Costers del Sio (20 km) ...# http://www.costersio.com
- Reservoir of Saint Llorenç of Montgai (28 km).
- Gorge of Montrebei from Corça (52 km)
- Gorge of Montrebei from Alsamora (85 km)
- Adventure sports in Ager (50 Km) (Paragliding)
- Looking for mushrooms in the autumn at Montsec (40 Km de Vilanova de Meia)
- There are diferent kinds of routes to do like: The Cister one, the castle one, the olive oil,...
If you want to go to a market, the main ones are (in the mornings):
- Balaguer: Saturday
- Artesa de Segre: Sunday
- Tàrrega: Monday
- Mollerussa: Wednesday
If you prefer tourism:
- Balaguer: Porched square and historical centre with Saint Christ, the medieval walls the river Segre..…# http://www.balaguer.net
- Bellpuig: Parish church, convent of Saint Bartomeu, the Castle..…# www.bellpuig.ddl.net
- Tárrega: Saint Eloi Park, historical centre..…# www.ajtarrega.es
- Mollerussa: Water of Urgell's channel Museum… # ww.mollerussa.ddl.net
- Lleida: La Seu vella, la paeria, the major street, the diocesà museum and the county museum.…# http://www.paeria.es/
- Monastery of Vallbona de les Monges (the Císter route).# www.vallbona.com
- Verdú: the Castle, the pottery, the wine, the museum of games..# http://www.verdu.ddl.net/
Main Feasts and fairs:
- FEBRUARY
• Ponts: feast of the "ranxo" * (Tuesday of carnival) *(typical dish) - MARCH - APRIL
• Anglesola: fair of the parade, this goes round the town three times and the medieval fair. (Ending of March - beginning of April)
• Bellpuig: the procession of the grief (the previous Friday of the Friday Saint). - APRIL
• Àger: Paragliding Championships- Antique cars meeting.. - APRIL- MAY
• Verdú: Pitcher's fair and the black pottery (Ending of April-beginning of May). - MAY
• Castellserà: Bandolers'* feast. *bandolers were robbers from the 17th century.
• Balaguer: spring's feast. - JUNE
• Tárrega: Environment's fair (beginnings of June).
• La Fuliola: Reap and Thresh feasts (last weekend of June). - JULY
• The Transsegre* (beginning of July) *competition of floating objects (ships) - AUGUST
• Penelles: town's festival (last weekend of August)
• Artesa de Segre: St. Bartomeu's feast or melon's feast (August 24th).
• Guimerá: Medieval market (second weekend of the month). - SEPTEMBER
• Tárrega: Theatre on the street fair (beginnings of September)
• Òs de Balaguer: Bell's feast. - OCTOBER
• Agramunt: Typical nougat and stone's chocolate* fair. (12th October) *typical desserts. - NOVEMBER
• Vilanova de Meià: partridge's fair (first two weeks of the month). - DECEMBER
• Tárrega: artist's and traditional activities' fair (beginning of the month).