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Water sports in Barcelona

Man takes a picture of sunset from sailboat.

Barcelona can be said to be a city of beautiful, architectural designs, cuisine, music and certainly water sports. There are a lot of things to do in Barcelona, and jumping into the Mediterranean should, in our opinion, be high on the list. There are quite a lot of different kind of water sports in Barcelona and water activity for which tourists and locals alike could involve themselves in to catch fun and spend quality time with their loved ones. Some of these Barcelona water sports can be extreme in nature and they include:

Kayaking and Snorkeling

Of course first on our list (and not just for water sports but In general all great things to do in Barcelona) is our famous Kayaking and Snorkeling Day Tour in Costa Brava. Unlike most water sports in Barcelona, this tour is starts In Barcelona with air-conditioned bus and takes you to the beautiful Costa Brava. This is the flagship watersport tour in Barcelona.

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Sailing in Barcelona

Not all water sports have to involve adrenaline and getting wet… A casual sail along the coast of Barcelona giving you beautiful city views is always high on any travelers list. Barcelona is actually one of the more affordable Sailing destinations in Europe.

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Jet Ski Experience

Although a bit on the pricey side, you can rent a jet ski for one or two people and enjoy the experience of racing up and down the river in a jet ski. It is an exhilarating experience for anyone and you can rent this for about 30 minutes to 2 hours depending on your budget and for how long you can take the experience.

Fly Board Experience

Using a fly board seems like something out of a movie. Yet, in Barcelona you certainly can enjoy this experience. For about 80 dollars you can rent a flying board and gyrate over the sea at any speed you would like. This sport is a bit revolutionary and could be somewhat dangerous. But for those who like to expand and enjoy new experiences, then using a fly board is certainly worth the experience.

Barcelona High Speed RIB Experience

In Barcelona, we do have what is called a RIB- which is Rigid Inflatable Boat. This kind of boat is made with some kind of rubber material and we can enjoy a unique sailing adventure aboard this incredible boat. It can take about 5 to 8 persons and is used to sail along the coastal line of this great and city. It is an experience worth trying.

Windsurfing Experience

Wind surfing and wind sailing is an interesting adventure which one can involve himself in. Certainly it is an adventure for the lion hearted and not those faint of spirit. For those who already are experts all you need is to rent your equipment and be on your way sailing away. Yet for people who are novices and certainly do not know what to do or how to do it, there is ample opportunity to learn and gain a new experience and sport. The waves are mightily strong along the coastal waters and this is a sport which can pump adrenaline to every area of our body and make us really come alive.

Motor Boat Rent

For those who know how to navigate a motor boat, Barcelona has a number of such boats along the coastal waters which are strictly for rent. For about a hundred dollars you can rent one of these boats and take a ride or a sail along the coast and enjoy the sights and sounds of what Barcelona’s coastaline.

Barcelona is one of the world’s Top tourist destination and holiday center. For getaways, Honeymoon and relaxation please do think of Barcelona as the place for such.

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