Parks & Beaches · Our pick in Barcelona
Parc de la Ciutadella
The Cascada fountain

About Parc de la Ciutadella
Parc de la Ciutadella lies between El Born and the sea; the Cascada fountain stands at its northern edge.
Why it's on our list
- Picnics
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Parc de la Ciutadella before you go.
Hotels nearby
The closest hotels in our guide to Parc de la Ciutadella, as the crow flies.
- The Barcelona EDITION750 m9 min walk
- Grand Hotel Central800 m10 min walk
- Hotel Arts Barcelona850 m11 min walk
- Mercer Barcelona900 m11 min walk
- Hotel Neri1.1 km13 min walk
What’s nearby
Distances from Parc de la Ciutadella are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 15 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.
Nearest metro stations
- Arc de TriomfL1600 m8 min walk
- BarcelonetaL4700 m9 min walk
- MarinaL1750 m9 min walk
Key sights
- Museu Picasso550 mWalk 7 minCycle 2 minCar or taxi 6 min
- Palau de la Música900 mWalk 12 minCycle 4 minCar or taxi 7 min
- Barcelona Cathedral950 mWalk 12 minCycle 4 minCar or taxi 7 min
- Barceloneta beach1.2 kmWalk 14 minCycle 5 minCar or taxi 7 min
- La Boqueria1.4 kmWalk 18 minCycle 6 minCar or taxi 8 min
- Casa Batlló1.8 kmWalk 23 minCycle 7 minCar or taxi 9 min
- Sagrada Família1.9 kmWalk 24 minCycle 8 minCar or taxi 9 min
- La Pedrera2.2 kmWalk 27 minCycle 9 minCar or taxi 10 min
- Park Güell4.0 kmCycle 16 minCar or taxi 15 min
- Barcelona-El Prat Airport14 kmCar or taxi 41 min
Main railway stations
- Plaça de Catalunya (Rodalies, FGC)1.4 kmWalk 17 minCycle 5 minCar or taxi 8 min
- Passeig de Gràcia (Rodalies)1.5 kmWalk 19 minCycle 6 minCar or taxi 8 min
- Plaça d’Espanya (FGC)3.4 kmWalk 42 minCycle 14 minCar or taxi 13 min
- Barcelona Sants4.0 kmCycle 16 minCar or taxi 15 min