Leisure Activities in Barcelona

  1. Jardi Botanic De Barcelona

    4.2 (1654 Votes)
    Jardi Botanic De Barcelona

    Garden, Botanical Garden

    This is a beautiful Botanical garden area in Barcelona. This garden is known for having a wide collection of Mediterranean plants and trees. The emerald green botanical garden, holds within it rare vegetation from the Canary Island. The speciality of this garden area is that, it is far different from other botanical gardens of Barcelona, from the perspective of the collections of plants and tre...Read more
  2. Placa Catalunya

    4.5 (4062 Votes)
    Placa Catalunya

    Statue, Square, Fountain

    This prime square acts as a link of Barcelona and is believed to be the starting point of all the roads. An ancient city centre, important streets and avenues like Passeig de Gràcia, Rambla de Catalunya, La Rambla or Portal de l'Àngel, Ronda de Sant Pere, Carrer de Vergara or Carrer de Pelai meet here. Access to the entire city via buses, metros and taxis is easily available from ...Read more
  3. Mercado De Santa Caterina

    4.3 (20 Votes)
    Mercado De Santa Caterina

    Market

    If you are in the Santa Caterina neighborhood, you cannot leave without visiting the Santa Caterina Market in Barcelona. This is the first covered food market in Barcelona. Although it was built in 1845, the building was refurbished in 2005, only to turn it into a spacious and modern market. It is a vibrant space with a wavy roof and colorful mosaics. While the appearance of the market is moder...Read more
  4. Rambla De Catalunya Street

    Art Gallery, Walking Area, Entertainment, Theatre

    Rambla de Catalunya is a busy street in Barcelona that offers a glimpse of the modern Barcelona at its best. Walking down this street you will come across a number of shops, art galleries, theatres and cinemas. For the elite shopping class, this street offers a number of leading fashion boutiques and posh shops. There is also a boulevard area covered with linden trees where the tourists can whi...Read more
  5. Diagonal Mar

    Mall, Shopping Center

    Diagonal Mar makes for one of the largest shopping areas in Barcelona. Gathering more than 200 stores under one roof, the vast premises of this mall can cater to thousands of visitors. You will find a combination of international as well as Spanish brands here. A plethora of restaurants, cafes, and leisure services ensure that you can easily spend more than half a day at Diagonal Mar. keep in m...Read more
  6. Sant Joan Funicular Station

    Funicular

    Sant Joan Funicular Railway is the steepest funicular in Spain. Located in Montserrat, near Barcelona, this funicular railway was originally built in 1918 and then modified in 1926 to increase the capacity. In 1997, the funicular was modernized to have panoramic cars with transparent roofs. With a maximum capacity of 60 passengers per car, the Sant Joan Funicular connects the monastery called S...Read more
  7. Teleferico Del Puerto

    3.7 (6 Votes)
    Teleferico Del Puerto

    View Point, Ropeways

    Birds eye views are some of the most extraordinary experiences one can indulge in. The Teleférico Del Puerto is one such aerial tramway in the city of Barcelona, Spain that guarantees you a great memory for a lifetime. Opened in the year 1931, the tramway offers mesmerising views of the beautiful suburb of the while covering stations such as Torre Sant Sebastià, Torre Jaume I and ...Read more
  8. Gothic Quarter

    Walking Area, Restaurant, Square, Architecture

    A Roman village in the past, this beautiful neighbourhood offers a mix-trix of the new and the old. Dotted with some ancient buildings that glorify its past and the modernized buildings, this neighbourhood displays a scenic architectural diversity. Narrow, winding streets, dozens of well-drafted squares and tons of restaurants and shops spoil you with choices. A central hub of the city, this is...Read more
  9. Torre De Collserola

    Landmark, View Point, Tower, Observation Deck

    Located between the rivers Besòs and Llobregat, Collserola Tower is a mountain range and a part of the Catalan Coastal Range. Its tallest peak stands at a height of 512 meters, called Tibidabo, while the other notable summits of the mountain range include Puig Madrona, Turó de Valldaura, Turó del Puig, Turó de la Magarola, and Puig d'Ossa. Parc de Collserola was est...Read more
  10. Placa De Sant Felip Neri

    Square

    Plaça Sant Felip Neri is a small but lovely romantic square in the Gothic Quarter of Barcelona. It gets its name from the baroque church of Sant Felip Neri that overlooks the tiny square. You will also find a beautiful little fountain in the middle of the square as you arrive here, walking along the narrow streets of the Gothic Quarter. Look around and you will see the quaint buildings t...Read more
  11. Serra De Collserola Natural Park

    Park

    The Parc de Collserola in Barcelona is a fantastic tourist attraction to explore. This place is a hidden gem amongst the other popular tourist spots in the city. Away from the city, this nature park helps you get a great view of the city from high altitude. You may have to travel by a mountain bike to avoid the rough routes. But once you climb up to the top at Collserola, you will be blown away...Read more
  12. Parc Creueta Del Coll

    Park, Picnic Spot, Sculpture

    The 1992 Summer Olympics proved to be enough encouragement for the abandoned quarry to have a face-lift. Converted into a park, it is famous for housing the popular sculpture, Elogi de l'Aigua, which is a claw made out of concrete which is suspended using cables. A unique site to gaze at, you can also enjoy the Escultura, a steel sculpture located near the entrance. Easily accessible, this par...Read more
  13. Plaza De La Sagrada Familia

    Park

    Plaça de la Sagrada Família is a spectacular city square garden in Barcelona, Spain. The prime feature of this park is the magnificent cathedral considered to be Gaudi’s masterpiece and boasting of modernist design. The tall structure makes for a majestic sight to behold and leaves everyone awestruck. The carvings that were done on the church showcase skillful craftsmanship...Read more
  14. Aire De Barcelona

    4.6 (32 Votes)
    Aire De Barcelona

    Leisure

    For a rejuvenating experience that combines relaxation and therapy with an unforgettable historical experience, visit the Aire de Barcelona. Housed in a seventeenth century warehouse, the Aire de Barcelona or Arabian Baths of Barcelona offers an extensive variety of therapies and rituals to make you feel refreshed after a session. The ambience of the Aire is soothing and calming which lets you ...Read more
  15. Park Guell

    4.4 (23886 Votes)
    Park Guell

    Park, Walking Area, Monument, Architecture

    Parc Guell is yet another of the many masterpieces of Antonio Gaudi. This place is decorated with beautiful mosaic patterns and stone architecture. It is a sort of a garden and meeting place although initially it was built to be a housing project. Today it is a major tourist attraction in Barcelona. Antonio Gaudi’s eclectic style shines through all the tiny monuments. The piece de resista...Read more