{"id":56604,"date":"2015-07-21T08:08:13","date_gmt":"2015-07-21T06:08:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/?p=56604"},"modified":"2017-03-20T11:04:48","modified_gmt":"2017-03-20T10:04:48","slug":"top-swimming-pools-in-barcelona","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/top-swimming-pools-in-barcelona\/","title":{"rendered":"Freshen up! Best swimming pools in Barcelona"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Barcelona<\/strong> is heating up and people are looking for ways to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/5-refreshing-plans-in-barcelona\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">stay cool<\/a>. Having a scoop of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/frozen-yogurt\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ice cream<\/a>, eating fresh fruit or having an ice-cold drink are great ways to lower your body temperature. But if you feel like spending your day in the water, why not try a visit to one of the cities various <strong>pools?<\/strong><\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_17 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-grey\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class=\"ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1\"><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/top-swimming-pools-in-barcelona\/#Llac_de_la_Creueta_de_la_Coll\" title=\"Llac de la Creueta de la Coll\u00a0\">Llac de la Creueta de la Coll\u00a0<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/top-swimming-pools-in-barcelona\/#Llac_de_Can_Drago\" title=\"Llac de Can Drag\u00f3\u00a0\">Llac de Can Drag\u00f3\u00a0<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/top-swimming-pools-in-barcelona\/#Can_Caralleu\" title=\"Can Caralleu\">Can Caralleu<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/top-swimming-pools-in-barcelona\/#Torre_de_les_Aigues\" title=\"Torre de les Aig\u00fces\">Torre de les Aig\u00fces<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Llac_de_la_Creueta_de_la_Coll\"><\/span><strong>Llac de la Creueta de la Coll\u00a0<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Creueta_del_Coll1.jpg\"><img class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-56610\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Creueta_del_Coll1-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Barcelona pool\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a>Located at Passeig Mare de D\u00e9u del Coll, 77, Parc de la Creueta del Coll has a lake surrounded by palm trees that turns into a public <strong>swimming pool<\/strong> during summer. Here you can rent sunshades, hammocks, chairs and canoes. The ticket to the park costs 2,35\u20ac or 1,35\u20ac after 18h.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The best way to get to Parc de la Creueta del Coll is by taking the blue line (L5) of the <strong>subway<\/strong> and exiting at El Coll|La Teixonera.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Llac_de_Can_Drago\"><\/span><strong>Llac de Can Drag\u00f3\u00a0<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Part of Eurofitness\u2019 sports complex, of <strong>Llac de Can Drag\u00f3\u00a0<\/strong> is the <strong>biggest swimming pool in Barcelona<\/strong>. Enjoy the cool water and then set a towel on the grass, lying down with a nice book or magazine while you tan.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">You can find Eurofitness Can Drag\u00f3 at Carrer de Rossell\u00f3 i Porcel, 7-11. The best way to get there is by taking the red line (L1) of the <strong>subway<\/strong>, exiting at Sant Andreu.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_Caralleu\"><\/span><strong>Can Caralleu<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Can Caralleu<\/strong> is a sports club in Collserola Park, surrounded by a beautiful pine tree forest. The club has two <strong>outdoor swimming pools<\/strong> that can be visited from Monday to Tuesday from 7 am to 11 pm, Saturdays from 8 am to 8 pm, Sundays and holidays from 8 am to 4 pm.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Can Caralleu is located at Calle de los Deportes 2-8 in the barrio of Sarri\u00e0-Sant Gervasi. The best way to get there is by <strong>train<\/strong>, taking the S1 (orange) or S2 (green) line and exiting at Peu del Funicular.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Torre_de_les_Aigues\"><\/span><strong>Torre de les Aig\u00fces<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/769px-Barcelona_Eixample_Torre_de_les_Aig\u00fces.jpg\"><img class=\" size-medium wp-image-56608 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/769px-Barcelona_Eixample_Torre_de_les_Aig\u00fces-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"Barcelona pool\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a>This <strong>swimming\u00a0<\/strong><strong>pool<\/strong> is actually known as \u201cThe beach of Eixample\u201d, since the gardens usually turn into a small beach during the summer. This <strong>pool<\/strong> usually sought out by people with small children, since it\u2019s only half a meter deep.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Tickets cost 1,55\u20ac for the general public. Children can enter free of charge.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Torre de les Aig\u00fces is located at Roger de Ll\u00faria, number 56. 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