One night, two essential components of Spanish culture: flamenco, the passionate gypsy song and dance synonymous with ...
A magnificent urban landscape on the Mediterranean coast, with scenic countryside, rolling vineyards and craggy mountains all nearby, there’s certainly no shortage of things to do in and around Barcelona.
Even after you’ve ticked off all the major tourist attractions, blown your travel budget shopping and sampled the city’s finest restaurants and busiest bars, the capital of Catalonia still has more to offer in the way of entertainment.
Our Play section is dedicated to the pursuit of leisure and fun stuff (for more high brow pursuits head to our culture page); so whether you're a beach bum, water sports guru, bowling fanatic, cinema buff, spa addict, park lover, health and fitness freak, adrenalin junkie, golf enthusiast or indeed aficionado of any other exciting activity (we're not too into stamp collecting), then check out what's listed on Barcelona Life. If nothing else, every visitor should experience entertainment in its purist form - at the Camp Nou, Barcelona's very own theatre of footballing dreams.
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Give your sightseeing an adrenaline boost on a fast-paced Barcelona Treasure Hunt around the city streets. ...
The majority of travellers who come to Spain have one thing on their mind when it ...
With a raft of experimental cocktail bars opening in recent years, Barcelona has become one of the ...
Remember that Kylie Minogue video for Slow? Yep, it was filmed right here at Barcelona’s Piscina Municipal ...
Do battle with the marine life of the Mediterranean in this Barcelona deep sea fishing experience, ...
While it's possible to get your paddle on right here in the city centre, the best ...
Montjuic is Barcelona's beautiful forested coastal mountain and home to many of the city's best treasures, ...
At Barcelona Life we've teamed up with one of the city's most stylish tour providers to ...
Pack a crate of Red Bulls, two tubes of Deep Heat and a manbag full of ...
Just a short walk from Gaudi's Sagrada Familia church, directly opposite the stunning Hospital de Sant ...
During this fun and original activity you'll travel to a family-run vineyard in an idyllic corner ...
Set up by an international team, Lock-Clock offers four wildly different escape rooms and one exterior ...
You'll find everything you need to book a sunset sailing trip on this page, including 3 ...
Serious about learning how to cook Spanish and Catalan cuisine? Then this is the experience for ...
When Maximum Escape launched in Barcelona in 2016, most escape rooms were essentially a series of ...
Learning how to cook a paella has become a favourite tourist activity in Barcelona over the ...
Huzzah! No more opening bottles of Cava with a cautious twist of your fingers… make like ...
***CURRENTLY CLOSED***. But don’t worry, there are plenty more shows in town! Occupying a wonderful 1920s ...
Barcelona is one of the most photogenic cities in the world, and the team at Shutter ...
Park Guell is only a few metro stops away from the city centre, but travellers visiting ...
If you’re coming to Barcelona and fancy yourself as the next Lewis Hamilton then accelerate towards ...
Estiber travel agency organises ski trips to Andorra, the Pyrenees and Sierra Nevada in winter, and ...
Move over France and Switzerland, Spain has some of the best cheeses and artisan producers in ...
A huge concrete leisure complex at the Northern edge of the city, Parc del Forum was ...
As you may have guessed from the name, the central feature of Parc del Laberint d’Horta ...
Looking for a fun and challenging way to help build a great team ethic amongst your ...
If you’re celebrating a birthday, a bachelor party, hen do or perhaps a girls’ weekend away in ...
For sailing addicts nothing beats the romance of rollicking over the ocean waves on a chartered ...
Looking for something completely original for your stag party, hen do or corporate event? These inflatable ...
After establishing itself as one of Amsterdam’s top attractions, Barcelona’s very own Room of Riddles combines ...
Named after the despised Bourbon citadel (which was torn down to make way for it), the ...
Little known, even to long-time residents, the Parc de Cervantes houses the most beautiful rose gardens ...
Barcelona got a huge makeover in the late 80s and early 90s to prepare for the ...
This is where is all began – Cava production that is – back in the 19th Century. Josep ...
Camp Nou is Barcelona’s UEFA five-star rated stadium and the playing field for the mighty Barcelona Football ...
Barcelona’s Botanical Gardens are curated by the city’s Museum of Natural Sciences and housed on the slopes ...
Ah, there’s nothing like the fresh woodland air – that makes you want to run around ...
Relaxing, healthy and sensual, a good massage is the cherry on the cake of any great ...
Show us someone who doesn’t want to go skydiving and we’ll show you a poor excuse ...
Burning rubber, cute girls in jumpsuits, man and machine vs. man and machine! If you fancy ...
Barcelona’s most famous beach takes its name from the small district where it is found – ...
A fun day out for all the family beckons at Barcelona Zoo, which is situated in ...