{"id":76285,"date":"2016-11-08T14:04:38","date_gmt":"2016-11-08T13:04:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/?p=76285"},"modified":"2022-02-14T11:46:29","modified_gmt":"2022-02-14T10:46:29","slug":"bosc-urba","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/bosc-urba\/","title":{"rendered":"Go for an adventure at Barcelona&#8217;s Bosc Urb\u00e0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Parents today, in <strong>Barcelona<\/strong> or in any other city in the world, face several problems when it comes to raising their children. First in the list of concerns of most mothers and fathers is the lack of quality time they spend with their offspring. Working demanding jobs, cooking meals, cleaning the house and doing all the other tasks necessary to our daily routines\u00a0leaves little time for both <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/fun-venues-to-visit-with-kids\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>kids<\/strong><\/a> and <strong>adults<\/strong> to just enjoy each other\u2019s company.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_76292\" style=\"width: 276px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-76292\" class=\" wp-image-76292\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Bosc-Urb\u00e1-Barcelona-Kids-computers-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Photo via Pixabay\" width=\"266\" height=\"177\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-76292\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo via Pixabay<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Another issue that concerns <strong>Moms<\/strong> and <strong>Dads<\/strong> is how little <strong>physical activity <\/strong>their <strong>kids<\/strong>\u00a0get\u00a0these days. With all the leisure technology available today, it\u2019s easy to compensate for our lack of availability\u00a0by showering them with video games and other <a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/news\/kids-and-smartphones\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" class=\"broken_link\">digital-age distractions<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">If you live in <strong>Barcelona<\/strong>, though, there\u2019s a two-for-one solution to these problems \u2013 <strong>Bosc Urb\u00e0<\/strong>, which translates to English as \u201curban forest\u201d, is an amusement park that guarantees a <strong>fun time<\/strong> for both <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/plom-an-art-gallery-for-kids\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>children<\/strong><\/a> and <strong>adults<\/strong>. Bringing nature and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/have-an-urban-adventure-with-pumm-barcelone\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>adventure<\/strong><\/a> to a modern city environment, it is the perfect escape from the tight Monday-to-Friday schedule and a great way to stimulate the interest of your <strong>kids<\/strong> in physical activities.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Related article:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/children-activities-in-barcelona\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Children Activities in Barcelona<\/a><\/em><\/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\/bosc-urba\/#Activities\" title=\"Activities\">Activities<\/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\/bosc-urba\/#Useful_Information\" title=\"Useful Information\">Useful Information<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Activities\"><\/span><strong>Activities<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">This dynamic <strong>playground<\/strong> offers more than 50 attractions for <strong>adventurers<\/strong> of all ages. Activities are divided in colour-coded circuits:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Orange (9\u20ac) &#8211;<\/strong> With a low level of difficulty, this circuit is recommended for <strong>children<\/strong> below 9 (and starting at 3). It includes zip lines, rope swings, monkey bridges and 11\u00a0other activities that will challenge your child&#8217;s agility &#8211; and don&#8217;t worry, you can be by their side the whole time.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Blue (Starting at 15\u20ac) &#8211;<\/strong> This medium-difficulty course is meant to be enjoyed together by <strong>children<\/strong> above 8 and their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/dinner-with-parents\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>parents<\/strong><\/a> &#8211; but of course, nothing&#8217;s stopping you from doing it if you&#8217;re an adult without kids. It includes 19 different attractions, such as Tibetan bridges and longer zip lines, and it all happens 4 metres above the ground.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Red (Starting at 15\u20ac) &#8211;<\/strong> A <strong>high-adrenaline<\/strong> circuit for adults and kids over 12, its list of 20 challenges includes bungee jumping and more daring versions of activities featured in other circuits.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Bosc Urb\u00e0<\/strong> also offers another unique activity \u2013 riding an\u00a0electric\u00a0unicycle, which is\u00a0a great choice if you\u2019re tired from all the action and just want to slide around, with minimal effort, enjoying the park\u2019s beautiful view of the sea.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Related article: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/kids\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Top reasons why kids love Barcelona<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Useful_Information\"><\/span><strong>Useful Information<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<div id=\"attachment_76293\" style=\"width: 195px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-76293\" class=\" wp-image-76293\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/adventure-at-Bosc-Urb\u00e0-Barcelona-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"Photo via Pixabay\" width=\"185\" height=\"278\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-76293\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo via Pixabay<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Tickets \u2013<\/strong> You can buy your tickets in advance at the <span class=\"removed_link\" title=\"http:\/\/www.barcelonaboscurba.com\/circuitos-de-aventura\/\">official website<\/span> of <strong>Bosc Urb\u00e0<\/strong>. The base prices are the ones mentioned above, but there are different packages and group discounts that you\u2019ll want to check out.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>How to get there \u2013<\/strong> <strong>Bosc Urb\u00e0<\/strong> is located at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.pt\/maps\/place\/Parc+del+F%C3%B2rum\/@41.4106781,2.2241534,17z\/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x12a4a3570b2f21c5:0xe64ccf62dc44a7ed!8m2!3d41.4106781!4d2.2263421\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Parc del F\u00f2rum<\/a> in <strong>Barcelona<\/strong>. To get there by Metro, use the yellow line (L4) and exit at Maresme\/F\u00f3rum. If you prefer the bus, numbers 7, 36, 41, 43, 141 and B23 will take you there. In case you&#8217;d rather drive there, you&#8217;ll be happy to know that parking is free for 3 hours in the nearby shopping mall Diagonal Mar.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">We hope you and your <strong>kids<\/strong> have the time of your lives at <strong>Bosc Urb\u00e0<\/strong> in <strong>Barcelona<\/strong>! Don\u2019t forget to tell us all about it using the comment box below. 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