Are you fascinated by the sea and maritime history? These are the top maritime museums in Catalonia
1Cap de Tossa Lighthouse
Tossa de MarThe Tossa Lighthouse is a significant landmark located in the resort town of Tossa de Mar. This town is situated at the southern end of the Costa Brava, in the Province of Girona, Catalonia, Spain. The lighthouse offers a unique blend of historical and cultural significance, making it a point of interest for tourists visiting the area. 2Fishing Museum
PalamósThe Fishing Museum, which opened its doors in 2002, is a dedicated space for the dissemination of fishing knowledge and the maritime heritage of Costa Brava. It is located in the Palamós fishing port in an old warehouse known as the 'Tinglado'. The museum's mission is to contribute to the cultural, economic, and social development of the community by strengthening its own territory and helping to reflect on and contribute to how marine and fishing heritage favor society. 3Maritime Museum
BarcelonaThe Maritime Museum is located in the Drassanes port, a former shipyard and a military building. The museum is devoted to the naval history of Spain. It documents the history of the Spanish Navy since the 15th century until today and displays instruments that were used for navigation, weapons, and p 4The Maritime Rescue Museum
Sant Feliu de GuíxolsThe Maritime Rescue Museum, situated in the port of Sant Feliu de Guíxols in the Baix Empordà region of Spain, is a historical site that was once a rescue shipwreck station. This unique museum offers visitors a glimpse into the maritime history of the region and the important role that the station played in rescue operations. 5Espai Far
Vilanova y GeltrúEspai Far is a museum situated in the San Cristóbal Lighthouse of Villanueva and Geltrú. The museum is dedicated to the local maritime tradition, offering visitors a unique insight into the region's rich seafaring history and culture. 6LightHouse of Calella
CalellaThe Calella Lighthouse is a significant landmark situated in the city of Calella, which is approximately 58 km northeast of Barcelona, in the province of Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. This location makes it easily accessible for tourists visiting Barcelona and looking for day trips to explore the surrounding areas.