How to get to Barceloneta and the sea in Barcelona

Metro L4 to Barceloneta for Port Vell and the beach, or to Ciutadella Vila Olímpica for Port Olímpic. Boat departures are signposted from the Columbus monument along the marina.

It depends on your legs and the weather. The line above is the reliable option, and the walk only makes sense if you want to see the streets in between. In Barcelona the metro runs often enough that waiting is rarely the problem.

In and around Barceloneta and the sea you have Barceloneta beach, Port Vell, Port Olímpic, Aquarium Barcelona. It pays to plan the area in one go instead of crossing Barcelona twice.

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The airport options for Barcelona, bus, metro, train and taxi, with times and what each one costs, are compared in our airport guide.

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