What to do in Alella

Activities, attractions and tours

Alella
Photo "Alella" by Enric (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original
Photo "Alella" by Enric (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original
Photo "Alella" by Enric (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original
Photo "Alella" by Enric (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original

Alella Tourist Attractions & Activities

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Top places to visit

1. Sagrada Familia

The Sagrada Familia is Antoni Gaudí’s legacy to the world. This masterpiece of imagination and inspiration was so ambitious that the building was never completed during the architect’s lifetime and is still being worked on to this day.
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2. La Rambla

Las Ramblas pulsates with life, from early morning when the locals come out to buy fresh flowers and breakfast pastries, until the last of the late-night party animals head for home in the wee small hours.
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3. Plaça de Catalunya

Plaça de Catalunya is the hub and heart of Barcelona’s city centre. Major shopping and sightseeing districts lie around this grand square, which combines the Ciutat Vella (Old City) and the modern 19th-century district of L’Eixample. The square was built in 1927 under the command of King Alfonso XII, right on the site of the old city walls.
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Plaza de Catalunya in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, Europe

4. Barceloneta Beach

Get a taste of the vibrant coastal culture that draws crowds to Barcelona’s Barceloneta Beach. Just near La Rambla, this Mediterranean shoreline is the major hub of the Barceloneta neighbourhood. Come to people-watch over coffee or swim in temperate waters.
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5. Barcelona Cathedral

Barcelona’s atmospheric Gothic Quarter contains its fair share of awe-inspiring buildings, but perhaps the most impressive of all is the striking cathedral, where you can visit the remains of Saint Eulalia, the city’s patron saint.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Alella worth visiting?
Renowned for its history and culture, discovering fun things to do in Alella is a breeze. Remember to add Mar Bella Beach to your itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in Alella?
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Mar Bella Beach and Bogatell Beach. Then, tour different areas of Alella for local dining and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Alella?
The top tourist attraction in Alella is Mar Bella Beach, so be sure to add it to your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Alella?
Three days will give you time to check out many city attractions, including Badalona Beach, Llevant Beach and Premia de Mar Beach. The average stay in Alella is three days. If you have the urge to extend your trip, Barcelona isn't far away.
Is Alella a walkable city?
Some leading attractions in Alella, like Masnou Beach and Montgat Beach, are within walking distance. You can also enjoy several of the city's neighbourhoods on foot. Only 0.48 kilometres from central Alella is El Mas Coll and Mas Ram is 5 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Alella with kids?
If you're searching for tours and attractions for all of your group, have a look at these excellent ideas for what to do in Alella with kids.

What to do in Alella for adults?
Oller del Mas and Alta Alella are just two of the things to do in Alella. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Alella?
In Alella, Badalona Beach is a popular spot for anyone wanting to see the city without taking their wallet out. Also, check out the other neighbourhoods and green spaces, and ask a local tour guide for tips. It's a top way to find out about the best free things to do in Alella.