What to do in Vilassar de Mar

Activities, attractions and tours

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Vilassar de Mar Attractions

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Activities and Tours

Vilassar de Mar is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Vilassar de Mar to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

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Vilassar de Mar Attractions

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Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Vilassar de Mar attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.

Things to do

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Montjuïc Cable Car Tickets

CA $31
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Montjuïc Cable Car Tickets
Fast Track: Sagrada Família Guided Tour with Tower Access

Fast Track: Sagrada Família Guided Tour with Tower Access

CA $115
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Fast Track: Sagrada Família Guided Tour with Tower Access
Immersive Tour: F.C. Barcelona Museum - Open Date Ticket

Immersive Tour: F.C. Barcelona Museum - Open Date Ticket (Ticket Only)

CA $58
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Immersive Tour: F.C. Barcelona Museum - Open Date Ticket (Ticket Only)
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Hola Barcelona : Barcelona Unlimited Transport Card

CA $30
per traveller
84% of travellers recommend
Hola Barcelona : Barcelona Unlimited Transport Card
Picasso Museum Skip-the-Line Guided Tour

Picasso Museum Skip-the-Line Guided Tour

CA $60
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Picasso Museum Skip-the-Line Guided Tour
Park Güell: Exclusive Guided Tour With Priority Access

Barcelona: Park Güell Guided Tour & Priority Access

CA $42
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Barcelona: Park Güell Guided Tour & Priority Access
Discover 3 countries in one day. Andorra and France from Barcelona

Discover 3 countries in one day. Andorra and France from Barcelona

CA $158
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Discover 3 countries in one day. Andorra and France from Barcelona
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1. Sagrada Familia

The Sagrada Familia is Barcelona’s most famous landmark. The huge basilica was designed by architect Antoni Gaudí. Its eight distinctive towers can be seen from almost anywhere in the city. Thousands of visitors come here daily to admire the architecture and to take in views of the city from the top of the towers.
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The Sagrada Familia with a construction crane in the foreground.

2. La Rambla

Las Ramblas are a series of streets in the heart of Barcelona. The main pedestrian-only boulevard is lined with trees. Smaller streets crammed with shops and cafés branch off either side. Tourists and locals flood restaurants and cafés that have their tables on the pavement. There are flower stalls, kiosks hawking souvenirs and markets dotted among the eateries. Street performers give the area a lively atmosphere. Come at any time of the day or night to wander the 0.75-mile (1.2-kilometer) boulevard and explore the surrounding area.
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A bustling urban square with historic buildings, a central mosaic, and pedestrians.

3. Plaça de Catalunya

Plaça de Catalunya marks the heart of Barcelona’s city center. Surrounded by shops and peppered with monuments, this grand square is where the Ciutat Vella (Old City) and the modern 19th-century district of L’Eixample converge. King Alfonso XII unveiled the square in 1927 on the site of the former gates to the old city walls.
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A large historic building with multiple stories and a prominent tower, surrounded by a public square with people and pigeons.

4. Barceloneta Beach

Running along Barcelona’s Mediterranean coastline and just a short walk from La Rambla is Barceloneta Beach. It’s the focal point of the Barceloneta neighborhood and a place where locals and travelers alike come to experience a classic Mediterranean ambience.
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A modern building with a curved design, a beach with people, and a sunset sky.

5. Barcelona Cathedral

The Barcelona Cathedral is a classic Gothic-style cathedral dating back to the 13th century. Visitors come to watch traditional mass under huge vaulted ceilings. Decorative arts from the 1300s and onward are displayed throughout the cathedral, and a cloister, or courtyard, houses a fountain and geese. The rooftop offers views across the city. The cathedral is also known as “Le Seu,” and was named after Saint Eulalia, the patron saint of Barcelona.
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A historic cathedral with intricate Gothic architecture, surrounded by tourists and modern buildings.

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What to do in Vilassar de Mar

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L'Astillero Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at L'Astillero Beach during your trip to Vilassar de Mar? Amble around the area's beaches or visit its shops.
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A grassy field with a historic building and trees in the background.

Premia de Dalt

A historic fortress on a hill overlooking a coastal city.

Cabrera de Mar

A rocky coastline with a palm tree, a small structure, and a sailboat in the distance.

Premia de Mar

A cityscape at dusk with a roundabout, historic buildings, and a central fountain.

Barcelona

A building covered in ivy, a well-maintained lawn, and a mountainous landscape in the background.
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Cabrils

A historic stone tower and a traditional house surrounded by lush greenery and a hillside town.

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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 vacationing 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.

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