What to do in Barrika

Activities, attractions and tours

Barrika, Pais Vasco
Barrika, Pais Vasco

Barrika Attractions

Let Expedia help you to experience the best that Barrika has to offer! If you’re planning a trip to Barrika, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling to Barrika with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Places of interest in Barrika

Barrika is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Barrika, and make it a breeze to explore Barrika and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Barrika to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit to Barrika, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Barrika.

Barrika attractions

Barrika has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Barrika to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Barrika.

Looking for things to do in Barrika can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Barrika or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Barrika attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

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Popular places to visit

Guggenheim Museum Bilbao which includes modern architecture and a city

Guggenheim Museum Bilbao

Investigate a vast collection of modern and contemporary art both inside and outside one of the most recognizable buildings in Bilbao.

Guggenheim Museum Bilbao
San Mames Stadium featuring modern architecture and a river or creek

San Mames Stadium

Join local soccer fans and shout your support for a well-known European team that calls this spectacular stadium its home.

San Mames Stadium
Plaza Nueva showing outdoor eating as well as a small group of people

Plaza Nueva

Feast on an appetizing variety of local gourmet dishes while marveling at the architectural splendor of this popular city plaza.

Plaza Nueva
Euskalduna Conference Centre and Concert Hall

Euskalduna Conference Centre and Concert Hall

Attend a conference, concert or dramatic performance, go on a guided tour and browse an eclectic collection of art at this riverside venue.

Euskalduna Conference Centre and Concert Hall
Plaza Moyua which includes heritage architecture, flowers and a garden

Plaza Moyua

Take time out in this attractive city plaza and contemplate the beauty and majesty of the architecture of the surrounding historical buildings.

Plaza Moyua
Ribera Market featuring a river or creek, a city and heritage architecture

Ribera Market

Bring your shopping bags for three floors of market stalls at this centuries-old fresh produce market in the city’s historical quarter.

Ribera Market
Bilbao City Hall which includes a city, street scenes and modern architecture

Bilbao City Hall

Tour the interior and exterior of an architectural gem, an important government building that lies close to Bilbao's old town.

Bilbao City Hall
Bilbao Fine Arts Museum showing a garden, heritage architecture and night scenes

Bilbao Fine Arts Museum

Spend hours wandering through the exhibition halls of this grand institution that is filled with works of art that span several hundred years.

Bilbao Fine Arts Museum
Gran Casino Bilbao

Gran Casino Bilbao

Why not roll the dice with a visit to Gran Casino Bilbao during your time in Bilbao? Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in the area.

Gran Casino Bilbao

 

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Day trip destinations from Barrika

Coastal view near Barrika in the Basque Country (Spain)

Sopelana

Guggenheim Museum Bilbao which includes modern architecture and night scenes

Bilbao

Plentzia is a town and municipality located in the province of Biscay, in the autonomous community of the Basque Country.

Plencia

Frequently asked questions

Is Barrika worth visiting?
Whether you plan to enjoy the cultural highlights and local charm or sample regional foods and go on outdoor adventures, there's no shortage of things to do in Barrika.
How do I spend a day in Barrika?
After you've checked off top attractions like Sopelana Beach and Castle of Butron, spend some time discovering the food and retail options in Barrika.
What is the top tourist attraction in Barrika?
The top tourist attraction in Barrika is Sopelana Beach, so be sure to put it on your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Barrika?
Three days will be enough time to check out many city attractions, including Sopelana Beach, Castle of Butron and Playa de las Arenas. The average stay in Barrika is three days. If you feel the urge to extend your escape, Bilbao isn't far away.
Is Barrika a walkable city?
Some key attractions in Barrika, such as Sopelana Beach and Playa de Azkorri, are within walking distance. You can also discover several of the city's neighbourhoods on foot. Just 3 kms (2 miles) from the city centre of Barrika is Moreaga and Elexalde Auzoa is 3 kms (2 miles) away.
What are some activities to do in Barrika with kids?
Deciding what to do in Barrika with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're getting away with teenagers or toddlers, there are plenty of family-friendly sights to keep everyone happy here.

What to do in Barrika for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or thrill seeker, there's lots of things to do in Barrika for adults including Museo de la Mineria del Pais Vasco.
Are there free things to do in Barrika?
In Barrika, Sopelana Beach is a top spot for anyone planning to enjoy the city without taking their wallet out. Also, stroll around the green spaces and other neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for recommendations. It's a simple way to explore the best free things to do in Barrika.