- Barcelona Travel Guide
- Hotel Search
- Map
- Climate
- Sights
- Eating Out
- History
- Practical Information
- Webcams & 360 degree pics
- Getting Around
- Getting There
- Museums
- Day Trips
- Beaches
- Books
- Shopping
- Nightlife and Entertainment
- Internet Cafes
- Bars and Cafes
- Festivals
- Things to do
- 7 Day Itinerary
- Family Travel Ideas
- Budget Travel Ideas
- When to Go
- Cruises
- Top 5 Must Do's
- Photo Gallery
Things to do
Edit ThisBesides visiting museums and monasteries or taking day trips to the mountains, other worthy Barcelona activities can also be found in the form of playing sports such as golf, swimming, hiking or taking in a soccer game. These Barcelona activities are not too difficult to find. You can pick up a Barcelona travel guide from the lobby of just about any Barcelona hotel or simply ask around while dining out at a casual Barcelona restaurant or while shopping at a Barcelona market. Continue reading through the listings below to find out about some of the best places to break a sweat or how to become a spectator at Barcelona's most beloved sporting event.
Part or or all of this text stems from the original article at: housetreehou
Contributors
May 16, 2008
change
by mcburton (1 point)
January 02, 2008
change
by buxx
DiR
Edit ThisSome people call DiR an oasis, others can't say enough about the clubs soothing sauna and invigorating swimming pool. But one thing is clear, DiR is the best place in Barcelona to workout, steam away stress or take a swim. DiR has numerous locations throughout Barcelona, but the largest facility, in Horta-Guinardo, features more than 32,000 square feet of space, a bar-restaurant, three saunas and 2 steam rooms, a squash court, beauty treatments, and state-of-the-art fitness equipment. A day pass costs around 11E.
| type: | Spa and Sauna |
| World66 rating: | |
| tel: | 93-347-66-44 |
| address: | Castillejos 388 |
Club de Golf Terramar
Edit ThisClub de Golf Terramar features 18 scenic holes along the beach. Fees range from 75E during the week and 90E on weekends. Call ahead to reserve tee times.
| type: | Golf |
| World66 rating: | [rate it] |
| tel: | 93-984-05-80 |
| url: | www.golfterramar.com |
| address: | Camino de la Carrelada s/n |
| email: | info@golfterramar |
Piscines Bernat Picornell
Edit ThisIf you're looking for plenty of options for swimming during the hot summer months in Barcelona, look no further than Piscines Bernat Picornell. This massive facility offers both indoor and outdoor swimming pools as well as a gym, a sauna, and plenty of fitness equipment to keep you busy. Another excellent (and scenic) complex with a swimming pool is Club Natacio de Barceloneta. This complex overlooks the beach. Address: Passeig Joan de Borbo, Ph: 93-221-00-10.
| type: | Swimming |
| World66 rating: | [rate it] |
| tel: | 93-423-40-41 |
| address: | Piscines Bernat Picornell: Av. del Estadi 30-40, Montjuic |
Soccer Game at Camp Nou
Edit ThisIf you're lucky, you will be in Barcelona when FC Barcelona plays Real Madrid at spectacular Camp Nou. This colossal stadium holds a whopping 98,000 screaming futbol (soccer) fans and it is also home to a museum. Tours of the stadium, sports complex, and museum take place Monday-Saturday from 10:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. and Sunday from 10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. To purchase tickets to a FC Barcelona, Real Madrid game, call 93-496-36-08 or visit the stadium ticket office at Aristides Maillol, Les Corts.
| type: | Other |
| World66 rating: | [rate it] |
| tel: | 93-496-36-08 |
| url: | www.fcbarcelona.com |
| address: | Aristides Maillol, Les Corts |
Creativity Workshop in Barcelona
Edit ThisCreativity Workshop in Barcelona: July 5 - 13, 2010
Creative Writing, Drawing, Storytelling and Memoir.
Creativity is a talent we are all born with. But it needs practice to stay vibrant and grow.
Come to explore your creative potential and see some of the most beautiful places in the world.
| type: | Other |
| World66 rating: | [rate it] |
| tel: | 1 (831) 915-5209 |
| url: | www.creativityworkshop.com |
| email: | admin@creativityworkshops.com |
