Barcelona is a gorgeous city, blessed with a beautiful landscape that includes both mountains and beaches.
With a climate that is mostly sunny all year round, Barcelona’s beaches invite locals and visitors for a couple of hours of sunbathing, playing beach sports or simply going for a walk.
In order to make you more beach-savvy, here is some information about Barcelona beaches and its beach lingo.
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Barcelona has ten different beaches that start at Port Vell and end at the Fòrum.
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Consignes i Vestidors/Consignas y Vestuarios. Some beaches in Barcelona offer lockers and changing rooms. Those beaches are Barceloneta, Nova Icària, Bogatell, Mar Bella and Nova Mar Bella.
Duxtes i lavabos/Duchas y lavabos. All the beaches in Barcelona are equipped with showers (dutxes/duchas) and bathrooms (lavabos).
Gandules i para-sols/Hamacas y parasoles. Most of the beaches in Barcelona have loungers and beach umbrellas to rent during the summer.
Xiringuitos/Chiringuitos. All of the beaches in Barcelona except Sant Miquel have a beach bar where you can have a drink or bite to eat.
Jocs infantiles/Juegos infantiles. The beaches of Barceloneta, Somorrostro, Nova Icària, Bogatell and Mar Bella have children’s play areas where you can find children’s play equipment.
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Thanks for the awesome information..I was looking for info regarding lockers/safes in Barcelona beaches where you can keep your phone, hotel keys etc. and only you have provided this info..no one was sure about this..so thanks again! could you tell me how much would it cost to rent a safe (to keep phone, keys, cash etc.) for say 2-3 hours?