Parc de la Ciutadella
Wheelchair accessible
Barcelona's first public park, a historic green oasis featuring a monumental waterfall, diverse sculptures, and home to the city zoo and Catalan Parliament.

🌳 Barcelona's iconic green heart, the city's first public park, perfect for relaxation and activities.
🔍 Home to a zoo, museum, the Catalan Parliament, and a rich collection of art and architecture.

Why Go

🚶‍♀️ Stroll through beautiful gardens and wide avenues
🚣‍♀️ Rent a rowboat on the lake
🏛️ Discover the monumental Cascada, designed by Josep Fontserè with early input from Antoni Gaudí
🎨 Explore an outdoor museum with sculptures by Frederic Marès, Josep Llimona, and the iconic La dama del paraigua
🐒 Visit the Barcelona Zoo (separate entry fee)
🧺 Enjoy a picnic or relax on the grass

Cost

💸 Free entry to the park
🎟️ Separate fees apply for the zoo and boat rentals

Getting There

🚇 Easily accessible by metro: Jaume I (L4), Ciutadella | Vila Olímpica, Arc de Triomf
🚌 Several bus lines stop nearby, including 40, 42, H14, H16, 39, 51

Parking

🅿️ Parking available near Port Olympic, and at various nearby garages like SABA Catedral and BSM Wellington (near the zoo)

Hours

⏰ Open daily from 07:00 to 22:30, year-round

Accessibility

♿ Fully accessible for people with physical disabilities

Toilets

🚻 Accessible toilets are available within the park

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parkoutdoor