Tibidabo

Tibidabo

One of the oldest amusement parks in the world, high above the city on Tibidabo. The rides range from gentle vintage ones to bigger thrills. It doesn’t open every day, so check the calendar before you plan a visit.

One of the oldest amusement parks in the world, high above the city on Tibidabo. The rides range from gentle vintage ones to bigger thrills. It doesn’t open every day, so check the calendar before you plan a visit.

Under 90cm go free

Price:

Adults from €39

Best for:

All ages

Duration:

Half a day or more

Weather:

Outdoors

📍 Area:

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Barcelona cityscape

Visiting Tibidabo with Kids

Tibidabo is the highest point of the Collserola hills, 512 metres above sea level. The amusement park at the top opened in 1901, making it one of the oldest in the world. The journey up includes a funicular ride, with views across the city from the summit. Ride access depends on height, so check the restrictions before choosing tickets for younger children.

Visiting Tibidabo with Kids

Tibidabo is the highest point of the Collserola hills, 512 metres above sea level. The amusement park at the top opened in 1901, making it one of the oldest in the world. The journey up includes a funicular ride, with views across the city from the summit. Ride access depends on height, so check the restrictions before choosing tickets for younger children.

Quick Family Facts

  • Best for: All ages

  • Visit time: Half a day or more

  • Book ahead: Recommended, check opening days first

  • Weather: Outdoors, it can be cooler and windier on the hill

  • Pushchairs: Yes, but there are slopes and some steps

  • Children: Under 90cm go free; 90–120cm pay the child price

Highlights

Highlights

Tibidabo rides above Barcelona
The Avió plane ride
The Avió plane ride

A replica of the first plane to fly from Barcelona to Madrid. It swings out over the edge of the hill with the whole city below, and it has been flying since 1928.

The Big Wheel – Tibidabo
The Big Wheel
The Big Wheel

The colourful big wheel rises above the mountaintop, with views across Barcelona and out to the Mediterranean. From the top, you can also look over the park and the surrounding Collserola hills.

Museu d'Autòmats del Tibidabo sign above a view over Barcelona
The Automata Museum
The Automata Museum

More than 40 automata from the 1800s and 1900s. Automata are old mechanical dolls and models that move on their own: clowns nod, puppets dance and tiny scenes come to life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Tibidabo

Adults from €39

Check the opening calendar first. Outside summer, the park is closed on many weekdays.

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