Discover top Barcelona (and vicinity) attractions
For families seeking a serene getaway in the greater Barcelona area, consider the charming coastal town of Sitges, renowned for its stunning beaches and vibrant culture. Here, you can relax on the golden sands of Playa de San Sebastián, where shallow waters are perfect for children to splash around, while you enjoy a well-deserved sunbathe. Just a short stroll away, the picturesque streets of Sitges are lined with quaint shops and inviting cafés, perfect for leisurely afternoons. For a splash of adventure, visit the nearby Garraf Natural Park, where scenic hiking trails lead to breathtaking views of the Mediterranean coastline. Another hidden gem is the tranquil town of Sant Cugat del Vallès, beautiful parks and the historic Monastery of Sant Cugat, ideal for a leisurely family exploration. After a day of exploring, unwind in one of the area's luxurious hotels with pools, such as the Apsis Porta Marina Hotel, where attentive staff ensure a pampered stay and the outdoor pool provides a refreshing respite. With convenient access to both the city's vibrancy and peaceful retreats, families can enjoy the best of both worlds in this captivating region.