What to do with Children in Tow
Tibidabo Funfair “The Magic Mountain”
A superb funfair with several rides, it is an absolute gem for kids and is a great place to have some quality family time.
Address: On Tibidabo Mountain
Admission: Adults 15Euro, children under 110cms in height, 4Euro. Prices allow unlimited use of the attractions and rides.
Open: weekends and fiestas only until June, then daily in July and August.
Mirador Torre Collserola
A huge tower that stands on a hill near Plaza Tibidabo which offers a superb view of the city. It is a great place to take an overview of the city’s sights and children just love it!
Address: Near Plaza Tibidabo, Free transport to the tower from Plaza Tibidabo
Admission: 4
Open: Wed-Fri 11am – 2.30pm & 3.30-7pm. Also open on public holidays.
Telephone: (93) 406 9354
Website: http://www.torredecollserola.com
Barcelona Zoo
The Barcelona Zoo is a great place for kids! With a huge collection of animals, it is sure to keep kids frolicking around in fun!
Address: Parc de la Ciutadella, Metro: Ciutadella Vila Olampica.
Admission: Adults 9 Euro, children aged 3-12: 6 Euro, Under age 3: free of charge.
Open: daily, normally between 10am-5pm (times vary according to seasons)
Website: http://www.zoobarcelona.com/ZOO_Barcelona/English/English.asp
Barcelona Aquarium
The Barcelona Aquarium is a great place for kids and the attractions there are sure to keep both kids and grownups gaping in wonder. With a multitude of fish species, the best attraction has to be the sharks and the shark diving!
Address: Moll d’Espanya del Port Vell
Admission: Adults Euro 13, children aged 4-12 Euro 9, under age 4: free of charge.
Open: 9:30am – 9:00pm. Last admissions, one hour before closing.
Website: http://www.aquariumbcn.com/ing/index.htm
Imax Cinema
The IMAX Cinema is a favorite among kids! Kids just love the 3D movies shown there and it is an experience that they won’t forget for quite some time.
Address: Next to the Aquarium Port Vell, Moll d’Espanya
Open: All day from noon until 1am
Telephone: (90) 233 2211
Website: http://www.imaxintegral.com/web_ing/index.htm
