Districts and neighbourhoods
Embrace the essence of each Barcelona districts and step into the different city neighbourhoods.
Studying
Check out the schools, what they offer and the educational services available in Barcelona.
Neighbourhood Plan
Programme aimed at reducing inequalities between Barcelona neighbourhoods, backing access to income, services, urban quality and welfare.
Waste management
All you need to know about managing waste and helping to make the city more sustainable.
Making Barcelona a pedestrian-friendly city
When it comes to accidents in Barcelona, it is its pedestrians who have the highest fatality rate. Find out how we can make our city safer, friendlier and more sustainable for pedestrians.
Renovation grants
Have a look at the grants for renovating flats and buildings, in order to make them more energy-efficient, liveable and accessible.
Anti-sexist BCN
Barcelona rejects all forms of violence against women. Find out about the services at hand in the fight against gender violence, from prevention to care and emergency accommodation.
School playgrounds open
A total of 70 school playgrounds all over the city are opening for public use where children, young people and their families will be safe. See the opening times!
Children's activities
In Barcelona, you’ll find a wide range of entertainment and leisure activities for little ones. Don’t miss out!
Digital training
Barcelona Activa and Biblioteques are organising robotics and programming courses with Scratch for children.
Living with diversity
Barcelona is a melting pot of people with a variety of sexual and gender orientations, cultures, languages and traditions. Find out about how to live here with inclusion, diversity and interculturality.
Teleassistance
This service provides year-round remote assistance in case of emergency, for people with disabilities or those aged over 75 that live alone. Find out more.
We listen to you here!
If you’re a teenager or youth aged between 12 and 20, you’ve now got a confidential advice service to accompany you along the process of personal and emotional growth. Check out the available youth care points.
Public housing
All the information on public housing in Barcelona: rented and officially protected flats, grants, housing offices and lots more.
Anniversary of the LGTBI movement
Discover the testimonies and activities commemorating the 40th anniversary of the first demonstrations for rights for LGTBI people in Barcelona.
An accessible city
Find out about the resources and tools available for people with functional diversity in education, housing, jobs, transport, care and aid services, care and financial-aid services, leisure and plenty more.
Local neighbourhood centres
Come over and discover your local neighbourhood centre and take part in these welcoming spaces for advice and meeting-up and interacting with local residents.
Barcelona, in a single click
In the directories of the Barcelona Guide, you’ll find everything you need: city facilities, organisations and venues.
Low Emissions Zone
Find out the areas of Barcelona and the municipalities surrounding the ring roads where Barcelona City Council plans to gradually restrict the use of the most polluting vehicles, starting on 1 December 2017.
Sport circuits for the elderly
Barcelona has forty training circuits for the elderly, many of which offer exercise sessions with instructors. Make the most of them and feel good.
Civic Centres
Find out about the courses and activities on offer at your neighbourhood civic centre.
Collaborating families
This temporary shelter service is in need of volunteers who can help families in difficulties to look after their children. Sheltering can be for a few hours a day, the weekend or up to a maximum of six months.
Barcelona with health
All the resources available in the city to prevent or treat health problems: primary health care centres, emergency services and pharmacies, among others.
Energy rights
Energy-advice points offer help to prevent supply cuts from unpaid bills as well as advice on how to reduce energy expenses.
Vincles BCN
A social innovation project that aims to strengthen social relations and put an end to elderly people’s unwanted solitude, using new technologies. A tablet and app enable users to communicate with their friends and family as well as Vincles user groups.
Tourist Accommodation Plan
Municipal plan to regulate the roll-out of tourist accommodation, making it compatible with a sustainable urban planning model.
Social means-tested rates at nursery schools
The coming school year will see the end to the single quota for municipal nursery schools and start of prices adapted to families’ financial means. Find out about the new System and calculate approximate rates.
Pink Card for more people to benefit from
Check the new conditions on how to get the Targeta Rosa (Pink Card) and discover all the advantages and participating establishments.
