Maresme

Among beaches and peaks, the Maresme region is the quintessential Mediterranean paradise. An ideal place for water sports, with many alternative activities to also enjoy the mountains.

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Postcards from Mataró

Have you have arrived in a place and not wanted to leave because of how great you felt there, how nice the people were and how wonderful everything was? Well, that's how you'll feel if you visit Mataró. The capital of the Maresme region will hook you with its beaches, its Roman legacy and a modernista route that abounds with treasures.

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Singing the Praises of Calella

Calella is the tourism capital of the Maresme region, long renowned for the beauty of its beaches. But the city has plenty of other attractions that make it a must-see place to visit in the regions of Barcelona. This essential guide, listing just seven of them, is just a little taster to whet your appetite for exploring the rest!

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A green and blue landscape

With a coastline of 40 kilometres, it’s easy to see why everything in Maresme revolves around the sea. Not only does the sea feature in the region’s name (mar means “sea” in Catalan), but also the architectural, culinary and natural heritage of the area is marked by the endless crashing of the waves. So get ready! In this part of the world, passion doesn’t hide behind a mask.

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Exposició: Caixmir, la llàgrima persa
Culture and traditions

El caixmir és un motiu present a les nostres robes des de fa més de quatre-cents anys i un dels dissenys més exitosos de la moda o...

Sports

Enjoy the range of things to do on the beaches of Pineda de Mar. You can also find a range of water-related activities and service...

Esport blau
Sports

Montgat town council organises an Esport Blau (Blue Sport) programme, and various local associations run activities related to the...

Paddleboarding, windsurfing and kayaking
Sports

Water sports courses setting out from the beach, including paddleboarding, windsurfing, kayaking and other kinds of light sailing ...

Sports

Discover the world of sailing, especially in its Catalan catamaran form.

Sports

Beach volleyball, sailing, beach athletics and lots of other water sports activities on the beaches of Arenys de Mar.

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Maresme: unexplored and irresistible!

Nestled between beaches and mountains, the Maresme region is the quintessential Mediterranean experience.

 

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From Michelin-starred restaurants to small mountain inns who serve hearty traditional breakfasts


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A romantic weekend, a family holidays or a business meeting – in Barcelona's regions, you can find accommodation for all occasions!


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