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News & Insights — Marina Port Vell Barcelona

Marina Port Vell continues to evolve alongside the industry it supports. Follow our latest updates across marina developments, events and activity, alongside broader perspectives on the Mediterranean superyacht market and Barcelona’s role within it.

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Large group of people hiking in single file across a snowy mountain slope with evergreen trees.
April 24th, 2026
Sports, Visit
VII Edition of the Captains’ Ski Escape in Baqueira Beret
Outdoor branded display with orange and white design elements overlooking superyachts docked at a marina.
February 20th, 2026
Events, News
A year of major events at Marina Port Vell: How 2025 was experienced
Nighttime aerial view of Barcelona's waterfront promenade with illuminated Ferris wheel and crowds of people.
January 23rd, 2026
Events, News
Marina Port Vell raises funds once again so that more than 100 families in Barceloneta receive Three Kings’ gifts
Modern waterfront building with perforated golden facade and illuminated star patterns at dusk.
January 21st, 2026
Events, Life at the Marina
Several companies celebrate Christmas at the marina
Group of eight people posing together at a festive holiday party with colorful decorations.
January 21st, 2026
Events
Christmas Crew Party at Marina Port Vell
Aerial view of snow-covered mountains and forested valleys with winding frozen rivers.
December 22nd, 2025
Sports
The best ski resorts near Barcelona: winter getaways from Marina Port Vell
Aerial view of Marina Port Vell with numerous sailboats and yachts moored in Barcelona's waterfront.
October 29th, 2025
Life at the Marina
Marina Port Vell: An Ideal Port in the Mediterranean
Seven people posing together at an indoor event with pink and silver balloon decorations behind them.
October 29th, 2025
Events
Crew Disco Night at Marina Port Vell
Split underwater and above-water view of rocky coastline with cormorants, coastal houses, and fish swimming over coral reef.
August 6th, 2025
Visit
Beyond the surface: scuba diving through Catalonia’s underwater landscapes
Aerial view of a beachfront pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by pine trees and Mediterranean shoreline.
August 6th, 2025
Visit
Beach Clubs to savor the Barcelona coast
Large white superyacht anchored in Mediterranean waters with coastal town and mountains in background.
July 2nd, 2025
Visit
Costa Brava: where the sea holds its secrets
Mediterranean coastal town with white buildings and church nestled between hills, boats moored in turquoise bay.
July 2nd, 2025
Visit
Unique experiences to discover the Costa Brava
Guests in cowboy hats and western attire celebrate on a marina dock beside a large yacht.
June 20th, 2025
Events, Life at the Marina
Rodeo by the Sea: This Was Marina Port Vell’s Western-Themed Event
Group of people walking through vineyard rows toward yellow farmhouse building.
May 28th, 2025
Gastronomy
Discovering Catalonia through Wine
A woman presents to an audience seated in chairs overlooking a marina with superyachts docked behind.
May 28th, 2025
Events, Life at the Marina
Training, well-being and community
Group of people seated around a table in a bright waterfront venue with Barcelona cityscape visible through large windows.
May 6th, 2025
Events, Life at the Marina
Flowers & Cocktails: Workshops for the Crew at Marina Port Vell
Woman holding a red rose with a superyacht moored in the background.
May 5th, 2025
Events
Sant Jordi in Barcelona: a celebration of books, roses and sea breeze
Large group of skiers and snowboarders posing together on a snowy mountain slope with snow-covered peaks in the background.
March 26th, 2025
Sports, Events
Captain’s Ski Escape 2025
Two women holding a 2025 Biosphere certified award certificate in an indoor setting with plants.
March 26th, 2025
Business
Marina Port Vell receives the Biosphere certification for the second consecutive year for its commitment to sustainability
Five people in casual winter clothing pose together outdoors with evergreen trees in the background.
March 26th, 2025
Sports, Events
Crew Ski Day: a day of adventure in Masella Ski resort
Group of people enjoying drinks and socializing at an indoor party with red string lights.
March 13th, 2025
Events, Life at the Marina
Love Crew Party: A Memorable Night at Marina Port Vell
Five men in business casual attire stand on a wooden dock at a marina with sailboats and Barcelona waterfront in the background.
February 19th, 2025
Business
Marina Port Vell completes its repositioning in a record year for occupancy
Luxury brand storefront with large black
February 17th, 2025
Business
Marina Port Vell consolidates its position as a benchmark event venue
Group of people sitting on yoga mats in a waterfront studio with marina views through large windows.
February 6th, 2025
Sports
Waves of Wellness: Yoga & Networking
Group of men in business attire walking along a wooden dock beside turquoise water and modern waterfront buildings.
February 6th, 2025
Business
Marina Port Vell Completes Transformation Project Just Before the Start of the America’s Cup
Illuminated Christmas tree with colorful ornaments in a city plaza at night.
December 30th, 2024
Visit
The best plans to enjoy the holiday season in Barcelona
Plated fine dining dish with seared meat, beetroot puree, green vegetable, olive, and herb-filled pastry roll.
December 30th, 2024
Gastronomy
Michelin stars continue to shine in Barcelona
Four people sitting on a dock overlooking boats and buildings at a Barcelona waterfront marina.
October 29th, 2024
Events, Life at the Marina
Relive the magic of the regattas: An unforgettable Experience at Marina Port Vell
Interior of an upscale bar and lounge with turquoise leather seating, dark wood paneling, and a fully stocked bar counter.
May 31st, 2024
Events, Gastronomy
The art of mixology by Nicolás Prevedi
Golf course with sand bunkers and tree-lined fairways, mountains visible in the distance.
May 27th, 2024
Sports
Best Golf Courses Near Barcelona
DJ performing at a large indoor music event with thousands of people dancing and watching from the crowd.
May 23rd, 2024
Events
Dive into the best music festivals in Barcelona and the Costa Brava
Luxury speedboat with white hull and tan interior moored in clear turquoise Mediterranean water.
May 8th, 2024
Sports, Events, Gastronomy, Life at the Marina
Marina Port Vell Barcelona presents the "VIP On Board Experience" in collaboration with Wajer Yachts
Freshly baked ring-shaped pastries with chocolate eggs and pistachio coating on a neutral surface.
March 21st, 2024
Events, Gastronomy
Monas de Pascua: the sweetest and most colorful Easter tradition
Group of skiers and snowshoers on snowy mountain slope with evergreen trees.
March 4th, 2024
Sports
Captain's Ski Escape 2024
Four people in winter ski clothing enjoy drinks on a snowy mountain terrace with alpine peaks behind them.
January 11th, 2024
Sports
Getaways to the mountains from Marina Port Vell: the best après-ski in the Pyrenees
Barcelona cityscape at dusk with illuminated Plaza Reial, surrounding buildings, and Sagrada Familia in the distance.
November 29th, 2023
Visit
Winter Day in Barcelona: Essential Experiences
Multiple white superyachts moored at a marina in Barcelona with city skyline and mountains in the background.
November 23rd, 2023
News, Life at the Marina
Marina Port Vell Barcelona launches a new bunkering service at superyacht moorings through an innovative pipeline system.
People toasting with wine glasses at an outdoor dining table with food and herbs.
November 14th, 2023
Events, Gastronomy
A toast with a sea view: celebrate your company dinner at Marina Port Vell
Woman in white off-shoulder wedding dress standing in front of ornate classical architecture.
October 27th, 2023
Events
The Wedding Edit: Delving into the world of wedding planners
Bartender garnishing a cocktail with fresh herbs over a coupe glass at a bar.
June 15th, 2023
Gastronomy
Your Next Favorite Cocktail Bars in Barcelona
Sailboat on calm water at sunset with dramatic orange and golden sky.
June 4th, 2023
Sustainability
Marina Port Vell promotes sustainable water consumption
Group of people standing on a wooden pier watching a small wooden boat and large sailing yacht in clear blue water.
April 26th, 2023
Events, Life at the Marina
Three things you didn't know about the MYBA Charter Show
Colorful fishing boats and boathouses line a rocky Mediterranean beach beneath pine-covered hills.
March 22nd, 2023
Visit
A tour of the Costa Brava along the coastal paths
Sagrada Familia cathedral reflected in water with pink flowering trees framing the view.
February 23rd, 2023
Events
Enjoy spring in Marina Port Vell with this wide selection of plans
Two people riding a green and black snowmobile on snowy terrain with rocky cliff behind them.
February 23rd, 2023
Events
Marina Port Vell presents the Captains' Ski Escape 2023, a spectacular journey into the snow
Aerial view of Marina Port Vell showing multiple white yachts docked in Barcelona's waterfront harbor.
January 17th, 2023
Events, News, Business
America’s Cup and Marina Port Vell Barcelona sign partnership to become the Preferred Marina for Superyachts visiting Barcelona during the regatta in 2024
Barcelona skyline and harbor filled with moored white superyachts and sailboats.
December 20th, 2022
News
Marina Port Vell Barcelona to Host the 33rd annual MYBA Charter Show in April 2023
Group of people practicing yoga on mats at the marina waterfront with yachts moored in the background.
December 9th, 2022
Events, Life at the Marina
Life in the Marina: Discover all of the activities we offer to the captains and crews at Marina Port Vell.
Colorful fireworks explode over an illuminated cathedral and plaza at night in Barcelona.
December 9th, 2022
Events, Life at the Marina
Special Marina Port Vell Christmas: We've planned the best events to celebrate the holidays
Hand pouring smoking dry ice into a glass of amber liquid on a black plate.
October 28th, 2022
Three Barcelona cocktail bars among the seven best in the world
Guests in white clothing gather on a waterfront dock at sunset with Barcelona's skyline and moored boats in the background.
October 28th, 2022
Visit
This winter, Marina Port Vell invites you to discover and enjoy all of our activities for captains and crews
Man in blue suit shaking hands with official at Marina Port Vell event in Barcelona.
October 28th, 2022
News
Marina Port Vell Hosts the 60th Barcelona International Boat Show, Presided Over by His Majesty the King of Spain
Modern conference room with long stone table, red chairs, and floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking Marina Port Vell superyachts.
September 20th, 2022
Events, News, Business
Marina Port Vell has a new VIP meeting room
Aerial view of a white yacht moving through calm waters between forested peninsulas.
September 20th, 2022
Sustainability
The yatching sector explores sustainable waters
Palm trees on a Barcelona beach at sunset with city buildings and boats in the harbor.
September 20th, 2022
Visit
A guide to Barcelona's most authentic neighborhood: La Barceloneta
Modern reception area with curved wooden desk, pendant lighting, and marina views through floor-to-ceiling windows.
June 30th, 2022
News, Life at the Marina
The Gallery: Remodeled for a memorable first impression
Barcelona cityscape featuring Sagrada Familia basilica, urban architecture, and Casa Milà building.
May 31st, 2022
Visit
Barcelona & Costa Brava: find our summer itineraries suggested by Marina Port Vell Barcelona
Group of people in white clothing gathered on a yacht deck at sunset with Barcelona cityscape in background.
May 31st, 2022
Life at the Marina
Crew parties: unique celebrations by the sea
Superyachts and tall sailing ships moored at Marina Port Vell with Barcelona waterfront buildings in background.
May 5th, 2022
News, Life at the Marina
Marina Port Vell Barcelona hosts a new edition of the MYBA Charter Show
Lush green valley with a winding river and forested hillsides under blue sky.
March 15th, 2022
Sports
Do you like to play golf? Visit the best golf courses in Catalonia
Modern white perforated building on waterfront dock with moored yachts and Barcelona waterfront in background.
March 15th, 2022
Business
Marina Port Vell's Yachting Business Hub, at the forefront of services and innovation
Group of skiers celebrating on a snowy mountain slope with snow-covered peaks in the background.
February 21st, 2022
Sports
Captains' Ski Escape 2022: a unique experience with Marina Port Vell
Modern curved glass building reflected in still water with people and banners visible in plaza.
February 3rd, 2022
News, Visit, Life at the Marina
Mobile World Congress 2022: Barcelona is once again the epicentre of technology
Snow-covered mountain valley with forested slopes and wooden fence railing in foreground.
January 21st, 2022
Visit
It's snow time! Discover the TOP places in the best ski resorts near Barcelona
Glass of white wine being held outdoors with a yacht visible in the background.
January 13th, 2022
Gastronomy
Marina Port Vell brings you closer to local culture: wine and food pairing sessions at The Sea Garden
Festive Christmas market stall decorated with red and white teddy bears and holiday lights, with shoppers browsing nearby.
December 17th, 2021
Visit
Experience Christmas in Barcelona like a local: the best plans to enjoy the Christmas holidays
Rooftop terrace with illuminated Christmas tree overlooking Barcelona's Gothic Quarter at dusk.
December 17th, 2021
Visit
Premium Christmas in Barcelona, the most exclusive plans to end the year
Rooftop infinity pool overlooking Barcelona cityscape at dusk with illuminated buildings.
December 1st, 2021
Gastronomy
Barcelona from above: the best rooftops in the city
Modern reception area with wooden furniture, white seating, floral arrangements, and Marina Port Vell branding on blue wall.
November 29th, 2021
News
Marina Port Vell Barcelona travels to the main international trade fairs of the season
Barcelona waterfront at twilight with illuminated marina, buildings, and cable car tower.
November 29th, 2021
Business
Marina Port Vell, an essential player in Barcelona's Blue Economy
Modern waterfront restaurant and bar with white umbrellas overlooking moored sailboats in Barcelona harbor.
November 24th, 2021
News, Business
Marina Port Vell, the perfect venue to celebrate the most exclusive events
Multiple white superyachts moored at Marina Port Vell in Barcelona with tall masts and city skyline in background.
October 22nd, 2021
News
Marina Port Vell Barcelona to host two more editions of the MYBA Charter Show
Barcelona cityscape at dusk with illuminated Torre Agbar, Sagrada Familia, and coastal horizon.
October 18th, 2021
Business
The Wealth Report 2021 positions Barcelona as a pole of attraction for large fortunes
Overhead view of a breakfast spread with toast, eggs, granola, pastries, cured meats, and fresh fruit on white wooden table.
October 18th, 2021
Gastronomy
Brunching in Barcelona: discover the suggestions of Marina Port Vell for the most demanding palates
Presentation board showing marina renovation projects including landscaping, water sheet rearrangement and a new bunkering system.
October 18th, 2021
Business
Marina Port Vell Barcelona's investment plan will turn the marina into one of the largest infrastructures for superyachts in Europe
Sagrada Familia basilica with ornate golden spires and sculptural details against clear blue sky.
October 11th, 2021
Visit
Barcelona and its Art Nouveau’s architecture: From Gaudí to the Palau de la Música
Multiple people toasting with glasses of rosé wine over a table of food and appetizers.
October 5th, 2021
Life at the Marina
Wine tasting sessions for captains in Marina Port Vell
Aerial view of Marina Port Vell with numerous moored superyachts, Barcelona beach and Mediterranean Sea beyond.
June 17th, 2021
Sustainability, News
Marina Port Vell, a marina committed to the protection of the ocean
Cocktail with orange slice beside plate of gourmet appetizer toasts on wooden table.
June 17th, 2021
Gastronomy, Visit
These are the Italian restaurants in Barcelona that are worth a visit
Two men shaking hands in a business greeting.
June 17th, 2021
News
Agreement with QuirónSalud to offer a premium healthcare coverage to all the Marina Port Vell Barcelona’s costumers
Large white superyacht anchored in blue Mediterranean waters with mountains visible on the distant coastline.
June 17th, 2021
Visit
The most secret and exclusive coves on the Costa Brava with access from the sea
Barcelona cityscape with tree-lined avenue, modernist buildings, and mountains in the background.
June 17th, 2021
Visit
Five of the best haute couture shops you'll find in Passeig de Gràcia
Aerial view of Barcelona's cityscape with distinctive buildings, dense urban development, and Mediterranean Sea horizon.
June 17th, 2021
Business
Barcelona: a city of talent, innovation and entrepreneurial culture
Gothic cathedral with ornate rose windows and tall bell tower against clear blue sky.
June 17th, 2021
Gastronomy, Visit
Some emblematic places in Barcelona near Marina Port Vell
Palm tree growing in the courtyard of a historic stone building with ornate architectural details.
June 17th, 2021
Visit
The Picasso Museum, a jewel in El Born
Woman sitting in cross-legged meditation pose on waterfront dock with moored superyachts and Barcelona skyline behind.
June 12th, 2021
Sports, Mindfulness
Enjoy the benefits of yoga at Marina Port Vell
Modern white building with perforated metal facade on Barcelona waterfront next to moored yacht.
June 12th, 2021
Visit
The Gallery, a renowned building
Aerial view of Marina Port Vell showing moored superyachts, docked vessels, and Barcelona waterfront cityscape.
June 12th, 2021
Sustainability
Marina Port Vell Barcelona firmly committed to sustainability
Modern marina restaurant terrace with potted plants, wooden deck, and elegant bar counter overlooking water.
May 18th, 2021
Gastronomy, Visit
A selection of five high-end Michelin-starred restaurants in Barcelona
Superyachts moored at Barcelona marina at dusk with city skyline and illuminated waterfront buildings reflected in calm water.
Events, Mindfulness
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