Team Building Activities Near Poblenou

🪢 Team outing activities near Poblenou:

🛶 Rent kayaks or paddle boards at Base Nautica

• info: Base Nautica is a casual and friendly place where you can reserve most kinds of water vehicles. You can reserve them for one hour up to for days. This rental joint also has a lively chiringuito (beach bar) where you can get drinks and food after your paddle. The weather in Barcelona is great for water activities June - September, and still pretty good in May and October with highs between 23-26. Notwithstanding it would be smart to have a back up plan incase it is windy or stormy.
• cost: paddle boards and kayaks are both 20e per person for 1.5 hours
• reservation: info@basenautica.org or +34 93 221 04 32

🍷 Wine and tapas tasting at Alaparra

• info: you can ask the owner to do a tasting for your group or join an already existing one, they are super friendly and accommodating. I have had many team outings here in the past and it was always so much fun. Usually the tasting consists of 5-6 generous pours of different wines or cavas and a small food pairing with each glass.
• cost: 20e per person, 10 of which are spendable in the store after the tasting.
• reservation: call +34 693 76 08 05 or email amigos.alaparra@gmail.com  to reserve a "cata"

🧑‍🍳 Spanish cooking class at Te Quiero Cocinar

• info: a 3 hour class where you learn to cook several spanish dishes (everyone will be involved in the cooking) while drinking wine. At the end of the class you all sit to enjoy the meal you made together. The chef is bilingual (english and Spanish) and an excellent professional. I have applied learnings from her in my everyday cooking.
• cost: 65-75e per person
• reservation: fill out this form with all relevant info and mention it is for a team building event

Team outing activities a bit further from Poblenou:

(nothing is very far away in Barcelona)

🎨 Drink and paint at Arte Bar

• info: a follow-along painting class for 3 hours with wine/beer and snacks
• cost: ~36e per person - may vary
• reservation: fill out this form

🧗 Adventure obstacle course park at Bosc Urba

• info: an obstacle course that focuses on team building through communication and leadership. You wear harnesses and work together to traverse obstacles high off the ground.
• cost: ~25e per person - may vary
• reservation: fill out this form

🥘 Dinner outing restaurants in the neighborhood:

• Can Recasens - charming place with excellent charcuterie boards and everything to share
• el 58 - "elevated" tapas
• el Abasto - excellent Argentinian fare
• Bar Nuria - typical tapas bar with a terrace
• Tavernicola - great Argentinian but more meat heavy than el Abasto

🌯 Easy lunch places in the neighborhood:

(most places offer something called "menu del día" for lunch which is a set menu that you can choose from for that day)

• Sopa - vegetarian menu del día
• Swad - excellent Indian food
• Koh - mix of asian dishes
• Petit Bangkok - Thai food
• Market Cuina Fresca - healthy menu del día
• Salad Market - make your own salad bar
• La Taqueria - Mexican restaurant with menu del día