Museu Olímpic – Olympic museum Barcelona
Barcelona
Experience the Olympic Museum Barcelona: exciting sports history and interactive exhibitions
Experience the Olympic Museum Barcelona: exciting sports history and interactive exhibitions
Highlights
Why you shouldn't miss this attraction
Interactive Olympic and sports exhibitions for all ages
Race against Usain Bolt and try Olympic disciplines in simulators
Extensive collection on Barcelona 1992 & famous athletes
Modern multimedia presentations & family-friendly
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What awaits you on site
Experience the fascination of the Olympic museum Barcelona up close
The Olympic museum Barcelona, officially Museu Olímpic i de l'Esport Joan Antoni Samaranch, is a must-visit for sports fans, explorers and families visiting Barcelona.
Located on the famous Montjuïc hill right next to the Olympic Stadium, you'll immerse yourself in the world of sports, Olympics and the vibrant sporting history of Barcelona. From the moment you enter, you feel the excitement that electrified the city during the 1992 Olympics – and which still resonates today. The museum features innovative, interactive exhibits: race Usain Bolt on a simulator, compare your swimming technique to Michael Phelps, or see how much weight real Olympic champions can lift. Multimedia presentations, exciting films and playful interactive stations ensure a memorable visit for young and old alike.
Beyond sports challenges, you’ll find legendary memorabilia from Olympic history: original equipment used by athletes, iconic posters, medals and the fascinating collection of Juan Antonio Samaranch. The permanent exhibition covers the roots of the Olympic movement to the present, highlighting Barcelona’s role as a host city. A special highlight is the exhibition dedicated to the 1992 Barcelona Olympics, showing how sport transformed the city and helped shape its image as a European sporting capital.
Whether you’re into football, basketball, athletics or lesser-known disciplines – the Olympic museum Barcelona has something for everyone. A visit is worthwhile for anyone wanting to experience sports history up close and discover a new side of Barcelona!A visit is worthwhile for anyone wanting to experience sports history up close and discover a new side of Barcelona!
Located on the famous Montjuïc hill right next to the Olympic Stadium, you'll immerse yourself in the world of sports, Olympics and the vibrant sporting history of Barcelona. From the moment you enter, you feel the excitement that electrified the city during the 1992 Olympics – and which still resonates today. The museum features innovative, interactive exhibits: race Usain Bolt on a simulator, compare your swimming technique to Michael Phelps, or see how much weight real Olympic champions can lift. Multimedia presentations, exciting films and playful interactive stations ensure a memorable visit for young and old alike.
Beyond sports challenges, you’ll find legendary memorabilia from Olympic history: original equipment used by athletes, iconic posters, medals and the fascinating collection of Juan Antonio Samaranch. The permanent exhibition covers the roots of the Olympic movement to the present, highlighting Barcelona’s role as a host city. A special highlight is the exhibition dedicated to the 1992 Barcelona Olympics, showing how sport transformed the city and helped shape its image as a European sporting capital.
Whether you’re into football, basketball, athletics or lesser-known disciplines – the Olympic museum Barcelona has something for everyone. A visit is worthwhile for anyone wanting to experience sports history up close and discover a new side of Barcelona!A visit is worthwhile for anyone wanting to experience sports history up close and discover a new side of Barcelona!
Sport, technology and history – all under one roof
The museum combines cutting-edge technology with fascinating collections. Interactive stations bring history to life and offer "wow" moments for visitors of all ages.
Visitor information
October to March:
Tuesday–Saturday 10:00 AM–6:00 PM,
Sunday & public holidays 10:00 AM–2:30 PM.
April to September:
Tuesday–Saturday 10:00 AM–8:00 PM,
Sunday & public holidays 10:00 AM–2:30 PM.
Address:
Av. de l'Estadi, 60, 08038 Barcelona, Spain
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Suitable for families and accessible for people with reduced mobility.
Café, restaurant, shop and guided tours available.
Special exhibitions & events on sport and culture.
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