Mt. Tibidabo

Overview

Mount Tibidabo is the highest hill in the Collserola Ridge overlooking Barcelona, standing at 512 meters above sea level. It is known for its historic amusement park and panoramic views of the city.

Mt. Tibidabo offers one of the best panoramic views of Barcelona and features an iconic amusement park with historic rides.

Amusement Park Viewpoint Religious Site

Location

Address

Pl. Tibidabo, 3-4, 08035

Neighborhood: Tibidabo

Coordinates

41.427500, 2.140300

Visiting Information

Opening Hours

monday 10:30 AM - 8:00 PM

tuesday 10:30 AM - 8:00 PM

wednesday 10:30 AM - 8:00 PM

thursday 10:30 AM - 8:00 PM

friday 10:30 AM - 8:00 PM

saturday 10:30 AM - 8:00 PM

sunday 10:30 AM - 8:00 PM

Admission

Adults

€30 (amusement park only), €35 (amusement park + church access)

Children

€18 (3-12 years old), free for children under 3

Best Time to Visit

Overall Best Period

March-May, September-October

Best Time of Day

Early morning

fewer crowds and better views

Duration Recommendations

Minimum

2 hours

Recommended

4-5 hours

Full Experience

full day

Seasonal Highlights

spring

mild to warm

• flowers in bloom
• pleasant temperatures

summer

hot

• extended opening hours
• night events

autumn

cool and pleasant

• fall colors
• cooling weather

winter

cold

• holiday lights and decorations
• festive atmosphere

Know Before You Go

Essential Information

Book tickets online in advance
Bring a valid ID
Check the weather forecast

What to Bring

essential

ID water bottle comfortable shoes ticket confirmation

seasonal

jacket in spring/autumn umbrella in spring light jacket in summer

not allowed

large bags drones professional cameras without permission

Health & Safety

Physical Requirements: moderate (some walking and stairs)

• elevations and steep paths
• be cautious with young children near edges

Medical facilities: first aid available on-site

Payment Information

Accepted

cash, credit/debit cards

Currency

Euro (€)

Typical Costs

entry €25 (adult), €12 (child)

parking €5

food €10-15 per meal

rides €3-5 per ride

souvenirs €5-20

Dress Code

casual, comfortable shoes and weather-appropriate clothing, walking shoes or sneakers, inappropriate clothing, shoes with spikes

Booking Tips

• at least 1 week
• official website or authorized vendors
• 24 hours in advance for a full refund
• available for online ticket holders

Amenities

Restrooms

Gift shop

Atm

Wifi

Lockers

Wheelchair rental

Stroller rental

First aid

Information center

On site restaurant

Cafe

Picnic areas

Outside food allowed

Local recommendations

Digital Services

Mobile App

Tibidabo App

Size: 45 MB

Features: Map of the area, Audio guide, Tickets purchase, Ride wait times, Event calendar

Platforms: iOS, Android

WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Cafes and restaurants, Some outdoor areas

Charging Stations: Visitor center, Cafes and restaurants

How to Reach

From Airport

Nearest: Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)

Distance: 15 km

Travel Time: 30-45 minutes

taxi

€35-45 30 min

public_transport

€10-15 45-60 min

From City Center

Distance: 4-5 km

metro

€2.20 20-25 min

bus

€2.20 25-30 min

tram

€2.20 20-25 min

taxi

€10-15 10-15 min

Local Insights

Cultural Context

Why Locals Love It: Historic significance, iconic amusement park, and breathtaking views

Historical Significance: The area has been a place of worship and recreation since the 19th century, and the amusement park is a beloved institution for locals.

Insider Tips

Visit on a weekday morning for a peaceful experience
The 'Aeronautic Park' offers a unique collection of vintage airplanes
The 'Tibidabo Express' funicular is a fun way to reach the amusement park

Local Recommendations

• Try a 'bocadillo de jamón' (ham sandwich) from a local café
• Ask for the 'Tibidabo special' ice cream flavor
• Visit the nearby Tibidabo Church for its stunning mosaics

Language Help

Useful Phrases

hello Hola

thank_you Gràcies

where_is On és?

how_much Quant costa?

beautiful Boni/ta

ticket Entrada

Guide Languages: Catalan, Spanish, English, French

Photography Guide

Best Photo Spots

Mirador del Pla del Tirol (viewpoint)

Best Time: Golden hour (sunset)

Tips: Wide-angle shots to capture the panoramic view

Result: Stunning cityscape photos

#Barcelona #Tibidabo #ViewFromTheTop

Tibidabo Amusement Park

Best Time: Daytime or early evening

Tips: Capture the vintage rides with the city in the background

Result: Unique combination of amusement park and city views

#AmusementPark #VintageRides #BarcelonaViews

Temple Expiatori del Sagrat Cor (church)

Best Time: Morning or late afternoon

Tips: Architectural shots with the city in the background

Result: Beautiful shots of the church and its surroundings

#SagratCor #Church #BarcelonaArchitecture

Photography Rules

allowed areas outdoor areas, viewpoints, amusement park (with some restrictions)

prohibited areas inside the church during services, some ride areas

flash photography not allowed in certain areas

commercial photography permit needed for professional shoots

drone policy prohibited without a special permit

tripod policy allowed in viewpoints, restricted in amusement park

selfie sticks allowed but be mindful of other visitors

Nearby Attractions

Park Güell

Distance: 2.5 km

Walking: 30 min

Type: Park/Museum

CosmoCaixa Barcelona

Distance: 3 km

Walking: 40 min

Type: Science Museum

Casa del Guinardó

Distance: 1.5 km

Walking: 20 min

Type: Viewpoint

Reviews

4.6

Based on 12,000 reviews

Recent Visitor Tips

"Book online to skip the line"
"Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds"
"Don't miss the panoramic views from the viewpoint"
"Try the 'Tibidabo special' ice cream flavor"

Contact Information

+34 932 11 79 44

info@tibidabo.cat

www.tibidabo.cat

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