{"id":64220,"date":"2016-03-18T16:24:05","date_gmt":"2016-03-18T15:24:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/?p=64220"},"modified":"2016-11-22T11:17:25","modified_gmt":"2016-11-22T10:17:25","slug":"kids","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/kids\/","title":{"rendered":"Top reasons why kids love Barcelona"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">From the city\u2019s warm beaches to the abundance of shows and festivals taking place almost every month, there are plenty of\u00a0<strong>reasons why<\/strong> <strong>kids love Barcelona<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Here are some of the top ones.<\/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\/kids\/#Amusement_parks\" title=\"Amusement parks\">Amusement parks<\/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\/kids\/#Awesome_Museums\" title=\"Awesome Museums\">Awesome Museums<\/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\/kids\/#Water_parks\" title=\"Water parks\">Water parks<\/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\/kids\/#Toy_stores\" title=\"Toy stores\">Toy stores<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/kids\/#Adventure\" title=\"Adventure\">Adventure<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Amusement_parks\"><\/span>Amusement parks<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/amusement-park_23-2147518424.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-64221\"><img class=\"size-medium wp-image-64221 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/amusement-park_23-2147518424-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"kids barcelona\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a>Barcelona<\/strong> has the oldest <strong>amusement park<\/strong> in Europe,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/tibidabo-amusement-park\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Parque de Atracciones Tibidabo <\/strong><\/a>(Plaza de Tibidabo, 3-4). It also has one most popular <strong>amusement parks\/waker park<\/strong> in Spain, <strong>PortAventura\u00a0<\/strong>(Avinguda de l\u2019Alcalde Pere Molas, at Vila-Seca, Tarragona).<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Awesome_Museums\"><\/span>Awesome Museums<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Gaud\u00ed, Picasso, Dal\u00ed are names that appeal more to adults than to <strong>children<\/strong>. Parents usually score more points by taking their <strong>kids<\/strong> to museums like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/museu-del-mamut\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Museu del Mamute<\/strong><\/a>, an archeological museum, <strong>Miba<\/strong>, an inventions museum, <strong>Museu de la Ciencia<\/strong>, a fantastic science museum, complete with a flooded forest, and <strong>Museo de Aut\u00f3matas del Tibidabo<\/strong>, an automaton museum.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Water_parks\"><\/span>Water parks<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">There are a number of <strong>water parks<\/strong> in Barcelona and around, where <strong>kids<\/strong> can spend a day splashing around.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">There is <strong>Aqualeon Water Park<\/strong>, at Finca Les Basses in Albinyana, Tarragona; <strong>Illa Fantasia <\/strong>at Finca Mas Brass\u00f3, in Vilassar de Dalt; and\u00a0<strong>Marineland &amp; Aqualand<\/strong> at Carretera Malgrat, at Palafolls.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Toy_stores\"><\/span>Toy stores<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">There are incredible <strong>toy stores<\/strong> in Barcelona, where you can every type of toy! <strong>Kids <\/strong>love hopping from shop to shop, choosing their next action figure or furry friend. Almac\u00e9n Marabi, Fantastik, and Barruget are definitely worth a visit.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Related article: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/toys\/\" target=\"_blank\">Best toy stores in Barcelona<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Adventure\"><\/span>Adventure<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Kids<\/strong> have plenty of opportunities to embark on\u00a0<strong>adventures<\/strong> in Barcelona.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/barcelonaboscurba.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><strong>Bosc Urb\u00e0<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0is an\u00a0<strong>adventure park<\/strong>\u00a0located in the middle of the city, with ziplines, bungee jumping, and climbing nets.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/pirate-story-book_1051-554.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-64223\"><img class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-64223\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/pirate-story-book_1051-554-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"kids barcelona\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a>Kids<\/strong>\u00a0also love going to the<a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/the-labyrinth-park-in-barcelona\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong> Laberinto de la Horta<\/strong><\/a> park, which has a full-sized labyrinth they can get lost in.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Companies like <strong>Lifestyle Barcelona, Adventures Barcelona <\/strong>and <strong>Trip4real<\/strong> give <strong>children<\/strong> and adults the opportunity to participate in exhilarating activities like scuba diving, parasailing, and water jetting.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Another <strong>adventure<\/strong> activity that is trending in Barcelona is taking part in an <strong>Escape Game<\/strong>, mysteries that have to be solved by groups or families. 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Here are some of the top ones. Table of Contents Amusement parksAwesome MuseumsWater parksToy storesAdventure Amusement parks Barcelona has the oldest amusement park in Europe,\u00a0Parque de Atracciones Tibidabo (Plaza de [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":41,"featured_media":64222,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[615],"tags":[3617,231,711,2812],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64220"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/41"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=64220"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64220\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":82588,"href":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64220\/revisions\/82588"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/64222"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=64220"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=64220"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=64220"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}