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Best things to do with babies in Barcelona

 
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Museu de la Xocolata>>

Carrer del Comerç, 36, 08003 Barcelona

The chocolate museum tells the history of chocolate and has lots of interesting chocolate sculpture to look at. Kids of chocolate eating age will find it interesting. and they'll certainly enjoy the cafe and chocolate shop. The best part, is the kids chocolate making classes on weekends (available for kids age 3 and up). Classes must be booked well in advance on the museum's website.

 
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FC Barcelona Museum and Camp Nou Tour>>

Carrer d'Arístides Maillol, 12, 08028 Barcelona

The impressive Camp Nou Stadium can be visited, home to the legendary FC Barcelona football club. The stadium can hold over 98,000 spectators. The tour takes you to every part of the stadium, the president's box, the changing rooms and an adrenalin charged walk through the player's tunnel onto the pitch.

 
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Parc Montjuïc>>

The mountain of Montjuïc is made of many green areas and is a great place to go to for great views over the city. You will find several small playgrounds in the park. There are gondolas, the Magic Fountains, Museums, the Castle of Montjuïc and the Olympic stadium.

 
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Jardins de La Maternitat>>

Travessera de les Corts,  Barcelona

Peaceful garden in the grounds of the Hospital de la Maternitat. Despite the "keep of the grass" signs there are invariably sunbathers, readers or children playing on the gardens' well-kept grassy areas. There is a choice of 2 children's playgrounds - one in a dip in the centre of the park for younger children and another higher up at the back of the gardens with a wooden train and climbing for older children.

 
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Castle of Montjuïc>>

Carretera de Montjuïc, 66, 08038 Barcelona

Built in the 17th Century, this castle has magnificent views. Kids will have fun playing around and climbing on the old cannons. You will find a snack shop and an indoor restaurant. Just down from the castle's drawbridge entrance you will find a small playground with slides, so cultural history can be mixed with fun and play!

 
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Fundacio Joan Miro>>

This museum, with a huge collection of paintings, drawings, sculptures and more is a great place to find out. Children's performaces in Catalan may be fun for English speaking kids too. Performances are on Saturdays at 17.30, Sundays and public holidays at 11.30 and 13.00. Check website for program. There is a garden next door where you can enjoy a picnic lunch or tire your children out before entering the museum, and the museum cafe sells good sandwiches and cold drinks.

 
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Museu d'Art Contemporani>>

Plaça dels Àngels, 1, 08001 Barcelona

MACBA is a very kid-frienly museum, with an open-plan, ramps everywhere, and enough buzz to cover minor baby or kid noises. On the squaire outside the museum, skateboarders will impress the kids and they can run around. The museum has also children's activities during school holidays.

 
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Barceloneta Beach>>

These 2 beaches combined are the longest at 1.1km and are also probably the most visited by tourists as they are the closest to the city centre. They are easily accessible from the Ciutat Vella area by either bus or metro. There is a children's play area with climbing frame and a Beach Centre on the beachfront opposite the Hospital del Mar with information and book lending during the summer. Metro: Barceloneta (then walk along Pg. Joan de Borbo (Roads leading left from here will take you to the beach front)
Buses: 57, 157, 64, 36, 59, 14, 16, 17, 39, 40, 45, 51

 
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Playground Placa Dr. Letamendi>>

Plaça del Doctor Letamendi,  Barcelona

Situated on the lovely Carrer d'Enric Granados, full of nice restaurants and shops, you have this little playground.

 
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Peek a Boo>>

Carrer de Santaló, 126, 08021 Barcelona

Peek a Boo is parent's and children's dream land with a wide selection of healthy, delicious food; an arts corner that is always available to stimulate creativity; a stimulating playground; a babysitter for the youngest children; a library with a carefully selected collection of books for all ages; a terrace garden to experience nature. Peek a Boo is a universe in which to learn, play, draw, create, stimulate, jump, paint, laugh, have something tasty to eat, make friends, have a party, share and do all that while having fun. They also have many different classes, see website for more info.