The best outdoor activities in Barcelona

Gothic city, home of the FC Barcelona, one of the most visited spots in Spain & beautiful beaches…This is Barcelona, the capital of Catalonia. It is impossible to speak about this wonderful city without mentioning all of those things, however, it offers much more than history & art. Located south of Spain, bordering with the Mediterranean Sea, Barcelona and its surroundings have become a playground for adventure hunters.

Barcelona is almost halfway over 700 km that make up the Catalan coastline, the famous Costa Brava (Gerona) and Costa Dorada (Tarragona) plus the Maresme beaches and typical of Barcelona. Giving scuba divers the perfect opportunity to dive in the Mediterranean waters and unveil its secrets.

The sports offer is considerable due to the vast variety of the territory that adds up beach, sea The Pyrenees, National Park Aigüestortes San Maurici, 15 Natural Parks, the marine reserve of the Medes Islands, the natural reserve of Delta del Llobregat and more than 100 protected areas of natural interest attest to their wealth.

Barça offers travellers the opportunity to enjoy of the culture, history and extreme sports all at once. You can hike around Roman and mediaeval ruins. Trek to the tops of the mountains Montjuic & Tibidabo. Sky dive or try a hot air balloon trip in different spots within the city. There are endless possibilities; you just need to choose one!