Badalona is a coastal city located along the Mediterranean Sea, just 10 kilometers northeast of Barcelona. It forms part of the Barcelona metropolitan area, offering visitors easy access to both the city’s modern amenities and the more laid-back, beach-focused atmosphere of Badalona. The city is nestled between the Collserola mountain range to the west and the Mediterranean to the east, providing beautiful scenic views of both the sea and the surrounding hills.
The city is bordered by the Besòs River to the southwest, which separates it from Barcelona proper. Badalona’s proximity to Barcelona’s major landmarks makes it a convenient destination for tourists looking to explore the broader Catalonia region. The beaches of Badalona are among the most popular in the region, making it a favorite destination for sun-seekers and water sports enthusiasts.
Badalona enjoys a Mediterranean climate, characterized by hot summers and mild winters. Summer temperatures typically range from 25°C to 30°C (77°F to 86°F), making the summer months from June to September ideal for beach activities and outdoor events. The mild winters, with temperatures averaging between 10°C and 15°C (50°F to 59°F), make Badalona a year-round destination for tourists and event planners alike.