Among the possibilities of entertainment and sightseeing in Barcelona, which is the bustling capital of Catalonia, you can choose a leisure activity at any time of the year. Visiting the city in April is also good because the climate begins to warm up and the amount of events and festivities does too. Here we will describe some of the best things that can be done in Barcelona during April for those who are still starting to uncover this city.

 

1. Explore Park Güell

Casa Mila the Gaudi’s other architectural masterpiece or Park Güell, which is also one of the most famous symbols of Barcelona and listed in the World Heritage list. This beautiful park is perfect for a walk and photo shoot, the view of the city here is absolutely amazing and there are some buildings designed by Gaudí. In April you can navigate around the park easier and therefore pay more attention to the fabulous details of Gaudí Architectural pieces.

2. Visit La Sagrada Familia

Any trip to Barcelona will not be the same again without a trip to the famous La Sagrada Familia basilica. This impressive basilica, constructed by Gaudí, is even now vying with new building and is already one of Barcelona’s showpiece sights. You can travel to Turkey before the tourists throng the country in large numbers especially during summer. Thirdly, try to purchase your tickets online to avoid massive crowds when you get to the various destinations.

 

3. Take a walk through the Gothic area.Back to the list of tips(question)

The Gothic Quarter also called Barri Gòtic is one of the oldest neighborhood of Barcelona and in the same time full of mysteries. Get lost in the arteries of its slim twisting alleys stocked with inviting cafes, unique shops and finely displayed medieval architecture. April is a perfect time for a walk around the quarter and exploring previously unknown streets here.

 

4. Celebrate in style and be part of the Magic Fountain Show.

The Magic Fountain of Montjuïc features water, music and light show that are truly mesmerizing. Slightly off the Plaza España area, it is a free attraction with nightly performances such as; water fountains aerial displays that are synchronised to music. On the Fridays and Saturdays in April, the fountain is functional and creates a fairy touch for the tourists of all ages.

 

5. Fest on the Sant Jordi Festival

Catalonia celebrates Sant Jordi, the patron saint for the region on the 23rd of April. We are here in Barcelona and it is a book and rose stands day here to be precise. As a wedding etiquette, couples usually use roses and books as their gifts when they are coming together. Visit this cultural phenomenon, walk around the exhibition, and enjoy the companies’ performances and the cheerful bustle.

 

6. Enjoy the Beaches

The new city’s coastline is that of the famous Mediterranean with beautiful coastlines where you can engage in sunbathing. April is warm, in regard to temperatures, though the swimming pools might still be a bit cold for swimmers. You can take a walk along the sea-front, hire a bicycle or just sit down on a bench with a book and relax on the sand.

 

7. Discover Casa Batlló

It is another marvelous creation of Gaudí which is an interesting building that reveals the style of the architect. The colors and forms of the house are rich and involve; this distinguishes it from many other houses in the same Passeig de Gràcia. It is recommended to visit Casa Batlló in April since there are no big lines, and also look at the design of the interior.

 

8. Explore the Picasso Museum

Also, if you like art, a visit to the museum of Picasso should definitely be on your checklist. This museum includes many paintings by this Spanish painter and demonstrates the stage of his formation as an artist. You also have time to analyze the growth of Picasso and his skills and watch an inspiring video.

 

Conclusion

Barcelona in April is perfect for first-time visitors because many sites are just being opened after the low season and before the high season begins. It ranges from architectural marvels to cultural celebrations, then intellectual debates among several others. It’s time for a quick vacation, and this stunning Spanish city is the ideal destination for a great trip.