Costa Barcelona

It all starts with the sea in this amazing area. Discover its six regions and a whole host of travel ideas.

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On the beach with children

When the good weather arrives, the beach is one of the tourist attractions that everyone likes, especially families with children, since the huge variety of seaside activities on offer guarantee hours of playtime, physical exercise and entertainment. What's more, on the Costa Barcelona there are six towns that hold the Family Holiday Destination seal, which means they're particularly attentive to children's needs. Would you like to know which ones they are?

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Modernista 'souvenirs'

Very close to Barcelona you will find a great many examples of modernista works created between the 19th and 20th centuries. Urban palaces and holiday homes, churches and hospitals, warehouses and gardens, factories and cellars, all with the signature of the great architects of the movement in Catalonia: Antoni Gaudí, Lluís Domènech i Montaner, and Josep Puig i Cadafalch, among others. To commemorate this cultural trend, different towns and cities are organizing festivals and fairs to recover their aesthetic quality. Want to find out more about them?

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Paths next to the sea

If you enjoy combining your walk with a swim, you’re in luck: you’ll find plenty of paths in the regions of Barcelona that are ideal for exploring the coastline on foot. Signposted and waymarked, they often boast information panels listing the characteristics of the route. A great deal of effort has been made with these paths to ensure that no one gets lost and that everyone can discover the beautiful landscape and nature of this part of the Mediterranean region.

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An unforgettable outdoor shopping experience

Just 40 minutes from Barcelona, discover La Roca Village, one of the eleven luxury shopping destinations in The Bicester Collection. Explore more than 140 boutiques of the world's best fashion and lifestyle brands with discounts of up to 60% off the original price throughout the year, in a safe and privileged environment.

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<p>Delta del Llobregat</p>

El Baix Llobregat es una comarca ideal para los amantes del agua, ya que se hace difícil encontrar un rincón en el que no se escuche el caudal del río o las olas del mar. En el triángulo que forman las poblaciones de Collbató, Castelldefels y el Prat descubrimos cuevas, cascadas, humedales y playas de gran valor natural, además de minas, colonias textiles, pozos y esclusas muy interesantes a nivel histórico y cultural. Te presentamos algunos de los puntos turísticos más destacados de un territorio que, seguro, te sorprenderá.

<p>​​Montseny Natural Park</p>

If you’re looking for a place with lovely mountain scenery close to Barcelona, look no further than the amazing Montseny Natural Park, set on the Costa Barcelona. Listed as a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, this massif has been the hiking school of countless Catalans, the place where many hiking enthusiasts first strapped on their backpacks. However, apart from going on long hikes or short walks, the park offers all sorts of options for having a great time.

<p>Espai Cel de Termes Victòria</p>

The health benefits of the thermal waters in the regions of Barcelona have been well known since ancient Roman times. Fast forward to the late 19th century and a series of beautiful modernist-style spas were built that still operate today, open to those who wish to make the most of the unique relaxing and therapeutic properties of their waters. Located along the coast or further inland, here are four towns where enjoying the ancient pleasure of thermal waters is once again in vogue, helping you to reconnect with your inner self and look after your body. As the ancient Romans used to say, mens sana in corpore sano.

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