Overview
Barceloneta Beach is a popular urban beach located in the Barceloneta neighborhood of Barcelona. It offers a vibrant atmosphere with a variety of water sports, beach bars, and restaurants.
It's one of the most famous beaches in Barcelona, known for its lively atmosphere and proximity to the city center.
Location
Address
Passeig Marítim de la Barceloneta, 1
Neighborhood: Barceloneta
Coordinates
41.374600, 2.195300
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
May-September
Best Time of Day
Late morning
sunshine and fewer crowds
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
mild
- • sports events
summer
hot
- • extended hours
autumn
cool
- • sunset views
winter
cold
- • holiday lights
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Check weather forecast
- Bring sunscreen
- Respect local customs
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: low
- • Sun exposure
- • Water safety
Medical facilities: Nearby clinics available
Payment Information
Accepted
Cash, Credit/Debit cards
Currency
EUR
Typical Costs
Dress Code
Beachwear, Comfortable shoes for walking, Flip-flops or sandals, Inappropriate clothing
Booking Tips
- • Not required
- • Online travel websites
- • Flexible
- • Not applicable
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Barcelona Beach Guide
Size: 30 MB
Features: Map, Events, Rentals
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Beach bars, Promenade
Charging Stations: Beach bars
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Barcelona-El Prat Airport
Distance: 15 km
Travel Time: 25 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 3 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Historic importance and vibrant atmosphere
Historical Significance: Important events happened here
Insider Tips
- Best seafood at nearby restaurants
- Free beach activities in the morning
Local Recommendations
- • Try local seafood
- • Visit nearby Port Vell
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: Spanish, Catalan, English, French
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Barceloneta Beach Promenade
Best Time: Golden hour
Tips: Wide-angle shots
Result: Beautiful skyline views
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Port Vell
Distance: 1km
Walking: 15 min
Type: Harbor
La Rambla
Distance: 1.5km
Walking: 20 min
Type: Boulevard
Reviews
Based on 1,500 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Visit early for a quieter experience"
- "Try local seafood"
- "Rent a bike to explore"
Contact Information
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Quick Info
Available Tours
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Rating
4.7 / 5.0
Reviews
1,500
Adult Entry
Free