What to do in Vilassar de Mar

Activities, attractions and tours

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Barcelona showing a city, street scenes and a skyscraper
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Llevant Beach which includes a city and modern architecture

Places to Visit in Vilassar de Mar

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1. Sagrada Familia

The most iconic feature on the cityscape of Barcelona, the Sagrada Familia is a towering basilica and the magnum opus of architect Antoni Gaudí. With its eight dramatic spires rising high above the streets below, it can be seen from across the city. It attracts thousands of visitors every day who come to admire the intricate façade and take the lift to the top of the towers to look out across the vista.
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Sagrada Familia showing heritage architecture, a church or cathedral and religious aspects

2. La Rambla

Lose yourself in the sights, smells and sounds of, Las Ramblas a busy district located in the heart of Barcelona. Take a walk down the kilometre-long tree-lined boulevard and join visitors and locals enjoying the lively street entertainment, buzzing atmosphere and local cuisine on offer in the many cafés and restaurants.
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3. Plaça de Catalunya

In the centre of Barcelona is Plaça de Catalunya, the city’s bustling public square. This pleasant plaza is situated at the meeting point of the Ciutat Vella (Old City) district and the newer L’Eixample district. Constructed in 1927 by King Alfonso XII, the square is built where the old city wall’s gates used to stand.
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Plaza de Catalunya in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, Europe

4. Passeig de Gràcia

It’s hard to imagine, standing on the Passeig de Gràcia, that less than 200 years ago it was a cart track connecting Barcelona and the rural town of Gràcia. By the early 20th century the sidewalks became promenades for Spain’s most elite families. That atmosphere still pervades the space, as tourists and chic locals pass buildings designed and built by some of the superstars of Catalan Modernism. Shop in the upscale boutiques or just go in search of magnificent homes.
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Passeig de Gràcia which includes street scenes and a city as well as a small group of people

5. Barceloneta Beach

Barceloneta Beach is sandwiched between the bustling city of Barcelona and the azure waters of the Mediterranean Sea. Located near La Rambla, this popular beach is the highlight of the lively neighbourhood of the same name, Barceloneta. Enjoy a day of relaxation and fun in this gorgeous Mediterranean environment.
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Barceloneta Beach showing general coastal views, a beach and a skyscraper

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What to do in Vilassar de Mar

Discover the most popular places to visit in Vilassar de Mar

La Rambla showing a city, heritage architecture and street scenes

La Rambla

Soak up the atmosphere in Barcelona’s thriving heart, packed with tapas bars, flower stalls and lively street performers.

La Rambla
Sagrada Familia showing heritage architecture, a church or cathedral and religious aspects

Sagrada Familia

One of the most famous buildings on earth, Gaudí’s basilica is an evolving wonder that draws visitors from far and wide.

Sagrada Familia
Aerial view over historical city center of Barcelona Spain with La Rambla main street, square Portal de la pau, Port Vell marina and Columbus Monument after sunset.

Port de Barcelona

Explore the waterfront in Barcelona with a trip to Port de Barcelona. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene and stunning cathedral in this vibrant area.

Port de Barcelona
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Camp Nou

Catch an event at Camp Nou during your trip to Barcelona. Discover the area's fascinating museums and notable monuments.

Camp Nou
Barceloneta Beach showing general coastal views, a beach and a skyscraper

Barceloneta Beach

Experience the beautiful blue waters of the Mediterranean Sea, sip on sangria in a beachside bar and take part in the city’s nightlife at the Barcelona’s renowned beach.

Barceloneta Beach
Passeig de Gracia which includes a city

Passeig de Gràcia

One of Spain’s most expensive streets has masterworks by Gaudí, Falqués and more, interspersed with designer boutiques and rather opulent cafés.

Passeig de Gràcia
Placa de Catalunya which includes a city, a square or plaza and heritage architecture

Plaça de Catalunya

This bustling square in the heart of Barcelona is renowned for its festivals, shopping and monuments.

Plaça de Catalunya
The well known F1 motorsport race track in Montmeló, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Want to know the race track from the inside? The Circuit offers you the chance to get inside the installations with a guided tour. You'll discover, how a race is organized and controlled, where the mechanics work and access to all confined spaces.

Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya

You can take time to visit Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya during your travels to Barcelona. Visit the stunning cathedral and lively bars in this walkable area.

Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya
BARCELONA, SPAIN - JULY 19: Ceramic mosaic Park Guell on July 19, 2013 in Barcelona, Spain. Park Guell is the famous architectural town art designed by Antoni Gaudi and built in the years 1900 to 1914

Park Güell

Nestled in the north of Barcelona, you'll find this beautiful park designed by Gaudí himself.

Park Güell

 

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Day trip destinations from Vilassar de Mar

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Cabrera de Mar

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Premia de Mar

Arenas de Barcelona featuring a monument, night scenes and a sunset

Barcelona

Frequently asked questions

Is Vilassar de Mar worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Vilassar de Mar is visit Thermal Baths of Caldes d'Estrac. Tick this major attraction off your agenda, then discover more of the area's nature and culture.
How do I spend a day in Vilassar de Mar?
When you've checked off top attractions like Thermal Baths of Caldes d'Estrac and Badalona Beach, spend the rest of your day enjoying the food and retail options in Vilassar de Mar.
What is the top tourist attraction in Vilassar de Mar?
Don't go home without checking out Thermal Baths of Caldes d'Estrac, rated the top tourist attraction in Vilassar de Mar.
Is three days enough to stay in Vilassar de Mar?
You can easily tick off leading sights like Llevant Beach, Premia de Mar Beach and Masnou Beach with a three-day break in Vilassar de Mar. On average, most travellers plan three days here. There's plenty to experience nearby too, so stay a while longer and check out Barcelona.
What are some activities to do in Vilassar de Mar with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities makes a big difference. Browse our ideas for what to do in Vilassar de Mar with kids.

What to do in Vilassar de Mar for adults?
Alta Alella is one of the main things to do in Vilassar de Mar. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Vilassar de Mar?
One of the easiest ways to find free things to do in Vilassar de Mar is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on exciting neighbourhoods, parks and other attractions you can enjoy without reaching for your wallet. Llevant Beach is one sight that doesn't charge an entrance fee.