Baix Llobregat

Contact person: Noemí Martínez

Address: Baix Llobregat Convention Bureau - In Barcelona/ Sant Feliu de Llobregat

Website: www.baixllobregatcb.com

Baix Llobregat is a region full of nuances and great diversity, a territory to be discovered just 15 minutes from Barcelona, ​​which has many accesses, including El Prat International Airport. It can also be reached by high-speed train, by road - the company Avant Grup stands out at the forefront in reducing CO2 emissions - or by sea.

A coastline of fine sandy beaches, mountain ranges such as Montserrat or Garraf and the ecological wealth of the Delta del Llobregat make it a unique destination with many possibilities. From visiting the archaeological remains of the Mines of Gavà, taking an itinerary through the Montserrat mountain, strolling along the Pont del Diable in Martorell, seeing the Roman baths of Sant Boi de Llobregat, to practicing water sports on the Catalan Olympic Canal. In this region you will also find a modernist historical heritage such as the work of Antoni Gaudí in Colonia Güell or that of Josep Maria Jujol in Sant Joan Despí. Special and unique places where events can be held.

All these features make Baix Llobregat an ideal destination for the MICE sector.

Almost 20 kilometres of beaches

The beaches of Baix Llobregat are a perfect example of the tourist offer of the region: a jump from Barcelona and much more than you can think. From the Prat de Llobregat to Castelldefels, passing through Gava and Viladecans, it is altmost 20 kilometers of continuous coastline. Beaches of all kinds - some with ecosystems of interest, others well equipped and also for water sports-, quite spacious, with an interesting offer of beach bars and restaurants, and well connected. In addition, with spectacular sunsets.

Special gastronomy and unique nature

If there is something that characterizes this destination, it is its quality cuisine at the height of the most demanding palates, whose main ingredients are indigenous products with designation of origin grown in the Baix Llobregat Agrarian Park. The gastronomy of the Baix Llobregat is based on the crops from the lands that surround the Llobregat river, which give rise to indigenous products such as the Artichoke Prat, cherries or asparagus, all identified as Fresh Products from the Baix Llobregat Agrarian Park. In addition to the award-winning chicken of the Prat breed, known as the Blue Leg, which bears the European Union Protected Geographical Indication (PGI) seal. The restaurateurs combine their knowledge with these indigenous products of the land to create a catalog of dishes that make their cuisine a distinctive sign of quality.

Its orography makes this destination a place to be in contact with nature in a varied setting of mountain ranges that go from the Montserrat mountain, through the Collserola, the Garraf and the Ordal. The Natural spaces of the Delta del Llobregat, of exceptional ecological value in which various species of waterfowl nest, offer a contrast to the mountainous environment, opening on a coastal strip with more than 15Km of beach on the Costa Barcelona. This is joined by unique, exclusive and unique spaces to organize meetings in emblematic places such as castles, farmhouses, gardens or wineries, among others.

After meetings

After a professional meeting or as a complement to an event, you can organize visits and tastings to unique family wineries and other unique activities of heritage interest, such as the Gaudí Crypt, declared a UNESCO heritage site. Leisure and sports proposals, training sessions and outdoor activities, or personalized programs for groups, are organized in Baix Llobregat thanks to the special geography of the territory and the services of specialized companies.

• Accura Gavà Mar, for sport related events such as team building, paddle tennis championships or networking activities and show room in a privileged environment with luxurious facilities.
• Canal Olímpic de Catalunya, specialists in organizing recreational-sports sessions combining tests and games powered by professionals, or team building as an ideal complement to conventions and work meetings.
• Prat Municipal Sailing Center, a space for practicing water sports, especially sailing. They offer courses and activities in sailing, windsurfing, paddle surfing, kayaking and surfing, as well as equipment rental, assignment of spaces for companies, team buildings and educational centers.
• Personalized Segway Tours, with a fleet of 35 units that can be increased to 90 for tours both in the mountains and in the different towns of Baix Llobregat.
• Dragon Boat Emotions, a type of canoeing that comes from ancient Chinese traditions with the figure of the dragon as the main symbol. It is the allegory of teamwork and involves situations and learning easily transferable to the business world. A highly recommended activity for team buildings and corporate or social events.
• Essentia BCN Events, an agency specialized in organizing team building and incentive activities, its training programs have a coach and professionals specialized in team management.
• Indoor Karting Barcelona, ​​with a two-level indoor track, laser tag, bowling alley, bar and restaurant for group activities and organized races. The facilities are inspired by the automotive world, with direct views of the karting track.
• High Fidelity Collective, activities to train work teams in acquiring new reflexes, making social relationships and relaxing. They mainly use music for their universal communicative power, but also sports, art and relaxation techniques.
• Viladecans The Style Outlets, the only outlet in the Barcelona metropolitan area, with 90m2 of meeting rooms oriented to the MICE sector. The rooms, which can be rented both part-time and full-time, have a capacity of between 75 to 90 people (depending on the format). Just 15 minutes from the center of Barcelona and 10 minutes from the port and airport of El Prat. Attendees of MICE events will have a 10% discount in selected stores, and they have a free personal shopper service.
• Walter Vogt Gastronomic Study, unique gastronomic experiences teaming up and discovering new ways of collaboration. For exclusive use, personalized attention and the guarantee of organizing your event in only 48 hours, so you can get out of the routine and achieve your team goals through team building, showcookings, tastings, cooking in Company and other options to discover gastronomy of the area.