Not only is Barcelona blessed with a great food scene, stunning architecture and superb nightlife, it has beaches. Here’s your guide to picking out the best stretch of sand for your holiday.

Even without its beaches, Barcelona would be one of Europe’s coolest destinations thanks to its groundbreaking food scene, unique architecture and legendary nightlife.

Mar bella is one of the top beaches to visit in Barcelona, with a beautiful promenade to boot Mar Bella is the next beach up from Nova Icaria and Bogatell beach. It's about 500 metres long and has ...

Platja Mar Bella. Barcelona’s beaches are much of a muchness but in general you’ll have more sand to yourself the further north you walk. Mar Bella is where things begin to get quieter and ...