6 of the best · Barcelona, Spain
Parks, Gardens and Beaches in Barcelona
Parc de la Ciutadella, the Montjuïc gardens, the hedge maze of Horta, the Collserola hills and the city beaches.
Our 6 favourites, listed A–Z · Updated October 2026
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Insiders' picks
Three of our favourites from this list, vetted by people who know and love Barcelona.
The full list: Parks & Beaches, A–Z
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Neighbourhood
Parks & gardens 4
Green space.
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The city’s green hills
Collserola Natural Park
The wooded hills behind the city, with trails and viewpoints.
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Gardens on the hill
Montjuïc gardens
Terraced gardens, the Botanical Garden and the castle on Montjuïc.
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Beaches 2
The city’s seafront.
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More space than Barceloneta
Bogatell and Mar Bella
Two long city beaches in Poblenou, usually quieter than Barceloneta.
