Excursions near Barcelona

The strategic location of Barcelona offers a large range of activities and places to visit, here are some of them:

Beaches – from mid spring to mid autumn, the best way to combat the high temperatures is to go to the beach, and in Barcelona this as easy as taking the metro. Click here for more [...]

Barcelona beaches

Barcelona Beach

Barcelona has over 4km of sandy beaches which are always crowded with people sunbathing and swimming in the sea during summer time.

There are 7 beaches in total (Sant Sebastià, Barceloneta, Nova Icària, Bogatell, Mar Bella, Nova Mar Bella and Llevant), easily accessible using public transport.

How to get there:
- Sant Sebastià (Metro L4 – [...]

F.C.Barcelona

Futbol Club Barcelona, normally known as Barça, is one of the best teams (if not the best) in Europe.

Although F.C.Barcelona has several professional and amateur sports teams (football, basketball, handball, futsal and roller hockey, rugby, athletics, baseball, …), it is best know for its football team. Founded in 1899 by Joan Gamper, it currently has [...]