A few kilometers from Barcelona, yes, you will be able to go rafting.
Barcelona is one of the cities in Spain that attracts the most tourism. The vast majority of tourism it receives is cultural but the other vast majority does so in search of leisure activities and enjoying nature, the sea and everything that Barcelona and its surroundings offer to visitors. Perfect to combine everything, right?
You can practice rafting , bungee jumping, paragliding, horseback riding... If you choose rafting you will have to move out of the city and there are several options. Three of the most important areas in Spain for rafting are 2 and 3 hours from the city of Barcelona, so we are not going to wait any longer and we are going to detail them below.
1. Noguera Pallaresa
In the Lleida area is one of the main and best-known rivers for rafting. It is a reference throughout Europe. The river is the Noguera Pallaresa in the town of Sort. Check here all the information about this river. There are a large number of companies with which you can enjoy rafting on this river, so consult information and dare to try its rapids.
2. Seu d’Urgell
Of the three areas, this is the closest to Barcelona, about two hours away. There is the Seu d’Urgell whitewater channel, in the Parc Olímpic del Segre. Barcelona 92 was chosen as the headquarters for whitewater sports. In addition to rafting, it is possible to practice other activities.
3. Oscense Pyrenees
The Huesca Pyrenees area is another of the most important areas for rafting in Spain. The main ones are the Ésera river, the Gállego river or the Ara river. He Huesca Pyrenees is part of Aragon, but it is the furthest of the three that we have mentioned from Barcelona. It is an ideal area if you want to spend a whole day practicing various adventure sports or even spend a few days getting to know it.
If you were still hesitating, it is the perfect opportunity to enjoy rafting and get to know Barcelona. In any of the three areas there is a wide variety of companies that put their services at your disposal to make you live the best adventure. Combine culture, getting to know a unique city like Barcelona with one of your passions, rafting.
