Popular urban beach for swimming, lounging, picnics, and seaside relaxation
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"A popular urban beach recommended for picnics, sunbathing, and combining market finds with seaside relaxation." - Evie Carrick Evie Carrick Evie Carrick is a writer and editor who’s lived in five countries and visited well over 50. She now splits her time between Colorado and Paris, ensuring she doesn't have to live without skiing or L'As du Fallafel. Travel + Leisure Editorial Guidelines

"Barceloneta Beach in Spain is noted for its inclusivity efforts for wheelchair users."

"A lively city beach where sidewalk merchants hawk goods, surfers meet the waves, seaside cafés offer relaxed views of the ocean, and beachside playfulness — from handstands to sandy collapses — creates a convivial atmosphere." - Mira T. Lee

"you'd also be remiss not to see Park Güell and Barceloneta beach."
"After lots of walking, I like to relax at Barceloneta: the beach is long and popular, the water is good for swimming, the sand is golden, and the boardwalk has many good restaurants, though it's always busy with tourists and locals." - Matthew Kepnes