Result of your search for "sailing"

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  Family activities at Museu Picasso

  The Museu Picasso is running a varied program of leisure activities for all the family, aimed at arousing the curiosity and creativity, respect and appreciation for art.

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  America’s Cup Experience

  The prestigious America's Cup competition that will take place in Barcelona in 2024 warms up with the America's Cup Experience, the first Official Exhibition Center of the 37th America's Cup Barcelona 2024. It is a unique opportunity to learn about this important event in an exhibition where visitors can discover the history of the mythical sailing regatta and learn all about its rules, equipment and the secrets of its technology that makes the boats practically fly over the water. The experience has an open area that the public can access for free and there are two more spaces that you can make a reservation for: the immersive experience and the AC75 Simulator.

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  Competing at sea Museu Marítim de Barcelona

  The Maritime Museum of Barcelona offers an exhibition that traces the history of Catalan regattas, from their beginnings in beach clubs to the present day, with numerous elite athletes in the spotlight. The exhibition includes documentary works dating back to June 1821 and covers milestones such as the emergence of yacht clubs, the rise of sailing, the multiplication of regattas and the most prominent figures in Olympic competitions.

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  Penelope the Sea is Yours Museu Marítim de Barcelona

  Inspired by the myth of Homer's epic poem The Odyssey, in which Penelope showed her ingenuity and patience in delaying the choice of a new husband, the Maritime Museum of Barcelona offers an exhibition called Penelope, the Sea is Yours, which presents the experiences and challenges of six women linked to the world of sailing. They are Abril Marfà, a promising eleven-year-old who is not afraid of challenges; Natalia Via-Dufresne, a sailor with a long history of victories; Nora García, a world champion in Nacra 15 who dreams of an Olympic title Maria Torrijo, the first woman in the world to hold the titles of judge, referee and international regatta official; Andrea Emone, sailor and aerospace engineer with the Alinghi Red Bull Racing Team; and Ana Pujol, a multiple champion in skate sailing regattas. The exhibition will include activities designed to introduce children to the world of sailing.

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  La Barceloneta

  The streets of the Barceloneta in Ciutat Vella district are arranged like corridors running parallel and perpendicular to the Port de Barcelona, and draw us into a world of modest buildings, with balconies displaying clothes hanging out to dry and small ground-floor restaurants and tapas bars, filled with chatter and noise, and permeated by the constant smell of the sea.

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  Port Vell

  The old harbour, Barcelona's Port Vell, which stretches from the Columbus Monument to the Barceloneta, offers endless possibilities to enjoy your leisure time, such as L'Aquàrium or Maremàgnum, amongst others. Following a long historic process, the Port Vell, with its landmark buildings and monuments, now gleams like one of the most valuable pearls on the Mediterranean coast.

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  Vila Olímpica

  The Olympic Village is a young neighbourhood which offers visitors a whole host of possibilities for their leisure time. Overlooking the sea, it is the ideal place to enjoy a stroll while admiring the cutting-edge architecture, enjoying a delicious meal in the marina or a dip in the sea along the Barcelona coastline.

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  Pailebot Santa Eulàlia

  A wonderful example of a historic three-masted vessel, which has been restored to the delight of anyone wishing to learn a little bit more about our country's seafaring past.

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  Sant Martí

  One of Barcelona's most recently expanded neighbourhoods and a benchmark for modernity.

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  Sea and beaches

  Barcelona is synonymous with the Mediterranean and a time-honoured seafaring tradition dating back to Roman times. Barcelona has lived on the sea and for the sea.