Top 10 Activities for Kids in Maresme

The Maresme coast is a children’s playground with long stretches of sandy beaches, dynamic mountain ranges, hiking trails and cycle paths at every turn. It is no wonder why so many families choose to make this beautiful region their home. Aside from what is available on your doorstep the Maresme also offers kids a range of different types of activities from adventure parks and water sports to paint balling and karting.  We’ve put together a range of different activities for kids in Maresme to ensure that the whole family is entertained throughout the year.

Jumping Extreme, Mataró

Jumping Extreme is a large trampoline park in Mataró, with both beginner and professional trampolines, making it suited to all ages and abilities. The park has both standard trampolines and high elasticity trampolines which allow you to reach even greater heights. With the after school activities, learn to jump, play dodgeball and improve your jump and agility. You can also try your hand at flying baskets in the basketball area where trampolines allow you to reach great heights! Perfect not only for days out with friends but also celebrations and parties. Birthday party packs include one hour of jumping followed by snacks and cake.

Carrer Alcalde Josep Abril, 34
+34 655 55 23 61
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La Poma Bike Park, Premià de Dalt

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La Poma is a sports complex located between the mountains and the sea. Founded in 2005 as a dirt jump field for dirt enthusiasts, it has evolved over the years and is now considered  the best bike park in Europe. The facilities at La Poma have circuits for BMX and MTB and are suitable for all different levels and styles. The smaller Pumptrack is suitable for children and beginners. Birthdays can be celebrated here too.

Carretera dels Sis Pobles, s/n
+34 937 44 58 79
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Monkey Paintball, Dosrius

Monkey Paintball is the ultimate paintball experience! The extensive paintball fields are suitable for players of all ages and experience levels. A minimum group of 8 participants is required for compressed air paintball and 10 participants for soft paintball. Safety is a priority and a complete explanation of safety regulations, equipment operation, and game rules are given before you start. This is a great day out for kids to enjoy with friends or family and also a great place for birthday parties and celebrations.

Carrer Granollers, 1
+34 657 08 51 31
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Illa Fantasia, Premià de Dalt

Illa Fantasia is a waterpark consisting of more than 22 slides and is the ideal place to enjoy a fun day out with family or friends. Being one of the largest waterparks in the country, it has a great range of attractions on offer. As well as the 3 giant pools and a huge number of waterslides you will also have access to a picnic area, children’s playground, mini golf, shops, restaurants and much more. The park also has 35 water monitors to ensure the children’s safety whilst maintaining a fun atmosphere of the park.

As well as free parking there are also buses to and from Barcelona, making it easily accessible. The park is perfect for group days out, school trips, summer camps and children’s parties. Open June to September.

Finca Mas Brassó, s/n
+34 937 51 45 53
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A 5 minute drive from Mataró, El Bosc Vertical Mataró is located within the Parc Forestal de Mataró which belongs to the Parc Natural del Montnegre-El Corredor. With panoramic views of Mataró and the Mediterranean, the park includes children’s play areas, picnic tables and a restaurant. There are 4 different circuits ranging in difficulty from the Burriac Circuit, designed for little ones at just a metre high, to Circuit Pica d’Estats, the most technical circuit at 15 metres high. The park also includes other activities such as laser combat and segway routes (recommended to be at least 9 years old and over 40kg).

Bosc Vertical Dosrius is located in the village of Canyamars, 15 minutes by car from Mataró and Granollers.  The Circuit el Corredor is just a metre from the ground so suitable for little ones and the most challenging circuit is Circuit els Encants at 15 metres high. Here you’ll also find a picnic area, parking, a sensory path (for a chance to walk barefoot in the forest) and laser tag. It’s the perfect place for both family days out and children’s parties.

Av. del Parc Forestal, s/n, 08304 Mataró
BV-5101, Km.1.5, 08319 Canyamars
+34 666 59 19 88
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Marineland, Palafolls

Marineland is home to both a waterpark and aquarium whilst also offering shows of dolphins, sea lions, parrots and exotic birds. The park, situated in Palafolls, offers entertainment for the whole family. In the water park you’ll find a wave pool, the Boomerang for adrenaline junkies, and the Magic Falls decent down 4 large slides. Other attractions are the Tornado, the Black Hole, Super Slalom and the Anaconda. For children under 1.15m tall there’s a whole area of child friendly rides, slides and hanging bridges.

Facilities include parking, a restaurant, shop, changing rooms and showers, a picnic area, lockers, hammocks and a medical professional on site. Open from June to September.

Parc Francesc Macià, Malgret de Mar

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