Team Sports in Barcelona
One of the best ways to immerse yourself into a culture is by playing sports. The people you meet and the people you play with become some of your closest friends. Lucky for you, Barcelona is packed with opportunities to play team sports. Here are our top 6 suggestions to play a team Sport in Barcelona, Spain.
1) Football
Celebreak
When you think of Spain, especially Barcelona, your mind instantly goes to the sport of football. It is the most celebrated sport in the city. With the company Celebreak, you now have the opportunity to completely immerse yourself into the culture. With fair prices, you can sign up with a team or as an individual to the league of your choosing. With options such as Full Season League, Half Season League, Student League, Nations League, and lastly Mixed League, there’s a place for everyone! ( https://celebreak.eu/leagues/ )
However, if you are here for a short amount of time, and a league is too big of a commitment, do not worry, there are options for you as well! Celebreak has a pickup choice as well( https://celebreak.eu/daily-football-2/ ).The company organizes daily football pick up sessions, every day of the week with a beer at the end! How could you go wrong? Offering various locations and various times, there is sure to be a time for you! A media team is also there snapping pictures at the end so you are able to remember your time there forever.
Join community of Celebreak today by accessing their site below:
https://celebreak.eu/
2) Volleyball
Multicultural volleyball
Stepping back from football, there are many other options to play other sports throughout the city. For example, volleyball. If you love playing, then you will love Multicultural Volleyball experience. You are playing relaxed and easygoing volleyball on the beach, listening to live music, and meeting cool new people. You do not need to have an Olympic skill level either, give 100% and enjoy the friendly game!With their prices only being 2 euro to cover the cost to play, it is a no brainer to join the fun! If it is your first time joining them, you simply message them on whatsapp, let them know you are attending that night and they will help you find the location for the event!
If you are interested, join their group on Facebook!
3) Basketball
Courts of the World
Basketball is next on our list for team sports you can participate in around the city of Barcelona. Basketball is very popular in the city and many want to play a pickup game. Luckily, Courts of the World make it extremely easy to find others that want to play at a court near you. Using the website, https://www.courtsoftheworld.com/featured, is simple. You create an account and set up where you would like your home court. Once you complete your profile and are ready to play, let the other users know! With this website you are able to compete at any time of the day, catering to your schedule. Once you finish a game make sure you rate the court you played at so future users know! Enjoy your game!
4) Padel
Fair Play Padel club
Another way to stay active in Barcelona is to join the Fair Play Padel Club. It is so easy to join and play. They offer a flexible and dynamic way to play everyday called Players Bag. Basically once you are a member and you would like to join, they add you to one or multiple whatsapp groups based on your level of play and the schedule you follow day to day. That way you are coordinating with people who are free at similar times. Once you have joined, you will now receive messages with proposals to play. If it suits you, you set up a match and play! There is also room to improve and move into the higher skill level group messages and play with harder competition.
Fair Play Padel Club also offers classes to improve your skills. Reaching up to 48 euro for private lessons, however the cost significantly decreases as the number of people in the lesson increases. Lastly, the club also offers tournaments to the members. They put on an American tournament and Express tournament for very reasonable prices.
Join the Padel community as soon as you can!
http://www.fairplaypadel.com/home
5) Rugby
BUC (Barcelona Universitari Club)
http://www.buc.cat/
If you are interested in getting a little aggressive, Barcelona Universitari Club (BUC) is the place for you! They offer rugby teams for all ages to join. From 3 year old’s to 100 year old’s…people from any age category are encouraged to join the experience BUC has to offer.
BUC offers a Rugby School as well. They review the fundamentals of the sport, however they also touch upon the respect for the game. It is also a requirement for the members of this club to play with joy, play for pleasure, and to enjoy yourself… perfect for a team sport club to join while staying in Barcelona!
6) Handball
Federacio Catalana D’Handbol
http://fchandbol.cat/
Another team sport that is highly celebrated in the Catalan region is handball. You can participate in this sport through the club Federacio Catalana D’Handbol (FCH). With a strong community of handball players, you will face intense competition while making friendships with the entire community. Sign up for a club membership through their website. Once you have signed up, you have access to the many options they offer. Including tournaments and training sessions, at a cost.
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