What to do in Barcelona in June – Discover the best plans

Wondering what to do in Barcelona in June? We’ve got you covered with the best plans in this article. The summer is here and you’ll be delighted to know, after two years of pandemic, it’s packed with amazing plans for all tastes, ages and budgets. Find out how to make the most of the longest days of the year!

From outdoor events, traditional festivities, art exhibitions, and – above all – an eclectic mix of music festivals and concerts, there’s something for everyone who doesn’t know what to do in Barcelona in June.

So here’s our list of what to do in Barcelona in June with our top 8 plans!

Barcelona in June - Primavera Sound
Barcelona in June – Primavera Sound

Primavera Sound ­– 1 June to 12 June

Parc del Fòrum, Carrer de la Pau, 12

Kicking off the month is Primavera Sound. After being postponed for two years, Barcelona’s biggest festival is back with two weeks packed full of the best music. Expect innovative, inspiring and ground-breaking beats signed by Dua Lipa, Tame Impala, The Strokes, Gorillaz, Massive Attack, Beck, Yeah Yeah Yeahs and many more big names. Parc del Fòrum will come to life with buzzing live performances.

Fito & Fitipaldis – 4 June

Palau Sant Jordi, Passeig Olímpic, 5-7, 08038

The amazing Fito and his band take to the stage at Barcelona’s Palau Sant Jordi, performing songs from their latest album alongside some of their biggest hits. An unmissable date for fans and a must on our list of what to do in Barcelona in June.

Festival dels Jardins de Pedralbes – 7 June to 24 July

Avinguda Diagonal, 686, 08034

We couldn’t not include one of the most-awaited music events of the year on our list of what to do in Barcelona in June. This festival here with big names in jazz, pop, rock and more, in the most magical setting that is the Pedralbes gardens. Kicked off on the 7 June by James Blunt, this year will feature live performances by Simply Red, Crystal Fighters, Madness and more. See you there!

Sónar – June 16 to June 18

Avda. Reina Maria Cristina, s/n, 08004 and Av. Joan Carles I, 64, 08908

A ground-breaking electronic music festival that since 1994 has been bringing together creativity, business, technology and music in Barcelona. With nearly 200 activities, this is not your average music festival and is among the best plans for what to do in Barcelona in June. Sónar Day will take place at Fira de Montjuïc from 1pm to midnight, and Sónar Night at Fira Gran Via l’Hospitalet from early evening to the early hours. Highlights include The Chemical Brothers, The Blaze, Bonobo and Barcelona’s own Maria Arnal i Marcel Bagés.

Verbena de Sant Joan – night of 23 June

As the month comes to a close, if you’re still wondering what to do in Barcelona in June, Sant Joan is a celebration you can’t miss. The night of the 23rd–24th June is the shortest night of the year, and everyone in Barcelona gets together to celebrate the magical summer solstice. Expect fireworks, bonfires, and beach parties until dawn. Don’t forget that the 24th is a bank holiday and many shops and stores will be closed.

Gay Pride Barcelona – 23 to 26 June

After two years without Pride in the city, the much-awaited extravagant, colourful and eclectic parade will take place on Saturday 25th at 5pm, starting at Placa Universitat and ending at Passeig Lluís Companys. This year’s incredible line-up will be released shortly, so keep your eyes peeled for fabulous events taking place throughout the city. Pride 2022 features top on our list of what to do in Barcelona in June!

World of Banksy – throughout June until December 2022

Espai Trafalgar, Carrer de Trafalgar, 34, 08010

After its success Paris, this exhibition with work by the mysterious Bristol-born urban artists hits Barcelona. Featuring some of the renowned street artist’s most popular pieces, including Girl With Balloon and Girl Frisking Soldier.

Festa Major del Casc Antic – end of June

The central old quarter, known as the Casc Antic in Catalan, celebrates a week of festivities every year at the end of June. Although this year’s date has yet to be confirmed, expect correfocs (fire runs), giants and live music in Barcelona’s most central and – arguably most beautiful – neighbourhood steeped in history.

We hope you enjoy our list of what to do in Barcelona in June! With tonnes of things to see and do, you’re sure to make the most of your stay in this fun-packed city.

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Short term rental Barcelona – Best apartments to stay in

We’re here to help you out when finding a short term rental Barcelona. It is our mission to make sure your stay in the city is the most comfortable it can possibly be.

You’ve booked your flights and now it’s time to find somewhere to stay. With a plethora of options in the city, it can often be overwhelming and difficult to know where to begin.

So whether you’re looking for somewhere to stay for a weekend getaway or a short break to explore Barcelona and its surrounding areas, or if you’re here on a short business trip, we’ve got you covered when it comes to finding a short term rental Barcelona.

Our apartments offer a range of modern comforts and are located throughout the city in some of the most picturesque neighbourhoods – from the trendy El Born, with its hip bars and some of the city’s most popular attractions, to Eixample and its luxury boutiques and examples of fine Modernist architecture.

So, here’s a round up of our top ten apartments for short-term rental Barcelona. We hope you like them as much as we do!

Dandi apartment – Eixample

Our Dandi short term rental Barcelona is an apartment you’ll never want to leave. Think modern luxury combined with the charm of Barcelona’s gorgeous Modernist architecture. Only a block away from Passeig de Gràcia, this three-bedroom apartment with two bathrooms and a balcony exudes charm, class and modernity.

Short term rental Barcelona - Dandi Apartmnet
Short term rental Barcelona – Dandi Apartment

Livingstone apartment – Eixample

In between Eixample and the up-and-coming area of Sant Antoni and its stunning marketplace, this short-term rental Barcelona combines ethnic décor – thanks to pieces originally from South Africa – with modern comforts that will make you feel right at home. This spacious property has two double bedrooms, two full bathrooms and boasts air conditioning, heating, a smart TV and fiber optic Wi-Fi. 

Short term rental Barcelona - Livingstone apartment
Livingstone Apartment in Barcelona

Jolie Penthouse – Les Corts

This one bedroom, one bathroom apartment in the residential area of Les Corts is filled with light and space, and boasts a beautiful sun-drenched terrace perfect for catching some rays or relaxing after a long day sightseeing. There’s also a cosy office space if you need to catch up on work or check your emails.

Jollie Penthouse in Les Corts
Jollie Penthouse in Les Corts

Dandelion apartment – L’Illa Diagonal

Our one-bedroom Dandelion apartment is a colourfully decorated short-term rental Barcelona with a spacious terrace. It boasts a great location next to the L’Illa Diagonal shopping centre and great connections to the city centre. Romantic and cost, it’s simply perfect for couples or those travelling alone.

Dandelion Apartment in Barcelona
Dandelion Apartment in Barcelona

La Mimosa apartment – Eixample

In the heart of the Eixample district and a stone’s throw away from Passeig de Gràcia, its luxury stores and stunning examples of Gaudí’s architecture, is La Mimosa. This short term rental Barcelona boasts space – with three bedrooms – light and elegance. What more could you ask for?

Apartmet in Eixample - short term rentals barcelona
La Mimosa Apartment in Eixample

Parsifal apartment – La Rambla

This short-term rental Barcelona boasts arguably the best location in the city – La Rambla. Step outside and you’ll find La Boqueria market, el Liceu opera house and a plethora of shops, bars and restaurants. This three-bedroom apartment features a large dining room and living room that is ideal for entertaining and a quaint balcony perfect for your morning coffee.

Parsifal Apartment in La Rambla
Parsifal Apartment in La Rambla

Picasso apartment – El Born

This one bedroom apartment comfortably sleeps four thanks to its spacious living room with a pull-out sofa bed. Artfully decorated, with bare brick walls and wooden beams that add charm and character, and featuring two delightful balconies that are perfect for watching the world go by.

Picasso Apartment in El Born

ArtBlue apartment – Eixample

This stunning two-bedroom penthouse with original wooden features combines charm and style, and is the perfect short-term rental Barcelona for those who wish to discover everything the Eixample district has to offer from the unbeatable location of Carrer Aribau. Discover the shops, bars and restaurants potentially the coolest street in Barcelona has to offer.

ArtBlue Apartment in El Born

Macca apartment – Gothic quarter

Nestled away on a pedestrian street is this short-term rental Barcelona – perfect for those seeking peace and quiet but who don’t want to forgo a location in the heart of the city. With three bedrooms and two bathrooms, this fully renovated property with charming original features effortlessly combines contemporary and historical design.

Macca Apartment in Barcelona

Neo apartment – Eixample

Within walking distance of the Gaudí masterpiece that is the Sagrada Familia, you’ll find our Neo apartment. This family-friendly short term rental Barcelona boasts sleek, elegant décor, two bedrooms, and great connections to the city centre via metro. Perfect for those seeking tranquillity to disconnect and unwind while visiting the cultural capital of Catalonia.

Neo Apartment in Eixample
Neo Apartment in Eixample

Remember, you can contact us at any time with questions about your booking. We’re here to make sure your short term rental Barcelona is a smooth, stress-free and pleasant experience! This is just a small catalogue of short-term rentals in Barcelona. Discover them all here, available both short and long term.

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