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What are the port’s operating hours?

The Barcelona Cruise Port cruise terminals are open on the days and times when ships are operating.
The terminal normally opens half an hour before the ship’s arrival, and embarking passengers may access the facility. (Cruise company exceptions may apply.)
The Barcelona Cruise Port offices, located in the South Terminal of the Barcelona World Trade Center, are open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Where is the cruise port located, and what is its address?

Our Terminal South is located at the WTC and our Terminals A, B, C are located at the Muelle Adosado. Terminal South is World Trade Center s/n, Ciutat Vella, Barcelona, 08039, Spain. Terminals at Adosado are at Cruise Terminal A, Moll Adossat, Barcelona, 08039, Spain

Is Wi-Fi available at the cruise port?

Yes we have free Wi-Fi that you can connect to inside the terminals.

Is assistance available for passengers with disabilities?

All ships offer wheelchair assistance upon request. If you are in need of any assistance please make sure you contact the reservation centre of your cruise line in advance to arrange for a wheelchair to be available for your use.

Can my family and friends come to see me off on my cruise?

Your family and friends can drop you off and see you off until the security checkpoint at our terminals.

How can I get to the cruise port from the airport, and how far is it?

From the airport a taxi will be your best option to arrive at our terminals. We are located approximately 15km from the airport.

What transportation options available to and from the port?

We have a shuttle bus service that can take you back and forth from the terminals into the city centre. We also have a taxi rank at every terminal.

Is parking available at the port?

There is no public parking available at the Muelle Adosado, however there is a public underground parking lot at the WTC.

Is a shuttle service available at the port?

Yes we have a shuttle service that goes back and forth from the terminals to the city centre.

When should I arrive at the port before my cruise?

Your cruise line will inform you of your check in times and what time to enter the terminals.

Where do I check in and board the cruise ship?

You will check in and board at our terminals. You can double check with your cruise line which terminal you will need to go to.

Is there security screening at the port?

Yes there is security screening at the entrance in order to access the terminal and get on board the cruise ships.

What are the baggage restrictions?

There are three items of luggage that can be confiscated: Irons, electrical items, and alcohol. Each cruise line has its own rules. Some cruise lines search all three items, or two, or only one. You should check with your cruise line.

Are baggage handling services available?

Yes there are baggage handlers working at the port. You may confirm the ful extent of their services with your cruise line.

What should I do if I lose something at the port?

You should reach out to available staff at the port who will help direct you through the correct next steps.

Is a passport or visa required to cruise to Barcelona?

A valid passport and visa will always be required and checked upon your arrival at the terminals before you board your cruise ship.

What should I pack?

You should pack sufficient clothes and items for the duration of your vacation.

Will my mobile phone work in Barcelona?

Depending on your mobile plan you will be able to use your mobile phone.

What form of currency does Barcelona use?

We use Euros (€) in Barcelona.

Is tipping expected in Barcelona?

Tipping is not expected but always recommended in Barcelona.

What are the top attractions near Barcelona?

The most famous attractions are Sagrada Familia, Park Guell, Camp Nou, and Casa Batlló.

Is there a local tour operator I can book with?

There are many tour operators in Barcelona such as Juliá Travel, Barcelona Experts and BCN Travel that can help you.

What are the rules of the road in Barcelona?

On the road we drive on the right hand side and abide by local regulations.

What time zone is Barcelona in?

Barcelona is in the timezone CET and CEST.

What’s the weather like in Barcelona?

Barcelona usually has a warmer climate especially from May until September. But it can always change so check the forecast before you come visit.

How can I contact the port for business inquiries?

You may send your inquiry via email to contact@bcncruiseport.com between business hours of 9:00 – 17:00.

What port services are available for cruise lines at Barcelona Cruise Port?

Barcelona cruise port provides all services necessary for a cruise line. You may send an email to contact@bcncruiseport.com if you need any further clarifications.

Are there opportunities for vendors and suppliers to work with the port?

For any vendor and supplier opportunities you may send your inquiry via email to contact@bcncruiseport.com

How can I partner with the port for business opportunities?

You may send your inquiry via email to contact@bcncruiseport.com between business hours of 9:00 – 17:00.

What security measures are in place for operations?

There are security and police present at the prot during all operational hours when a cruise ship is docked.

What are the health and safety protocols for business operations?

Staff are always present and prepared at the terminals to handle any emergency situation.

Are there spaces available for rent at the port?

Yes all the terminals are available to rent. You may send your rental request to contact@bcncruiseport.com or check our listings on Venuu and Eventflare

Can I advertise my business at the port?

Yes you may advertise at our terminals. You may send any advertising requests to contact@bcncruiseport.com.

What are the port fees and tariffs?

Port taxes and fees are, at most, the Maximum Rates that appear in the “Rates and Fees” section of the Port of Barcelona website: www.portdebarcelona.cat

How do I book a berthing space?

Berth reservations are managed by the Port of Barcelona, ​​specifically the Berths Department (atracs).
However, the Port Agents are the intermediaries between the shipping company and the Port of Barcelona, in this case.

What are the procedures for handling supplies?

Any issue related to ship activities or supplies must be addressed with the relevant Port Agent.

How do I obtain permits and authorizations for operations?

Any issue related to ship activities must be addressed with the Port Agent.

How can I stay informed about port news and updates?

You may consult our website and check online news to stay informed about news and updates.

Who do I contact for emergency assistance?

For emergency asssistant find any available staff who will be able to help you right away.

How can I join the Barcelona Cruise Port team?

You may send an email to contact@bcncruiseport.com or look on our LInkedIn and Indeed page for any job listings.

How can I contact the port for business inquiries?

You may send your inquiry via email to contact@bcncruiseport.com between business hours of 9:00 – 17:00.

What port services are available for cruise lines at Barcelona Cruise Port?

Barcelona cruise port provides all services necessary for a cruise line. You may send an email to contact@bcncruiseport.com if you need any further clarifications.

Are there opportunities for vendors and suppliers to work with the port?

For any vendor and supplier opportunities you may send your inquiry via email to contact@bcncruiseport.com

How can I partner with the port for business opportunities?

You may send your inquiry via email to contact@bcncruiseport.com between business hours of 9:00 – 17:00.

What security measures are in place for operations?

There are security and police present at the prot during all operational hours when a cruise ship is docked.

What are the health and safety protocols for business operations?

Staff are always present and prepared at the terminals to handle any emergency situation.

Are there spaces available for rent at the port?

Yes all the terminals are available to rent. You may send your rental request to contact@bcncruiseport.com or check our listings on Venuu and Eventflare

Can I advertise my business at the port?

Yes you may advertise at our terminals. You may send any advertising requests to contact@bcncruiseport.com.

What are the port fees and tariffs?

Port taxes and fees are, at most, the Maximum Rates that appear in the “Rates and Fees” section of the Port of Barcelona website: www.portdebarcelona.cat

How do I book a berthing space?

Berth reservations are managed by the Port of Barcelona, ​​specifically the Berths Department (atracs).
However, the Port Agents are the intermediaries between the shipping company and the Port of Barcelona, in this case.

What are the procedures for handling supplies?

Any issue related to ship activities or supplies must be addressed with the relevant Port Agent.

How do I obtain permits and authorizations for operations?

Any issue related to ship activities must be addressed with the Port Agent.

How can I stay informed about port news and updates?

You may consult our website and check online news to stay informed about news and updates.

Who do I contact for emergency assistance?

For emergency asssistant find any available staff who will be able to help you right away.

How can I join the Barcelona Cruise Port team?

You may send an email to contact@bcncruiseport.com or look on our LInkedIn and Indeed page for any job listings.

What are the top attractions near Barcelona?

The most famous attractions are Sagrada Familia, Park Guell, Camp Nou, and Casa Batlló.

Is there a local tour operator I can book with?

There are many tour operators in Barcelona such as Juliá Travel, Barcelona Experts and BCN Travel that can help you.

What are the rules of the road in Barcelona?

On the road we drive on the right hand side and abide by local regulations.

What time zone is Barcelona in?

Barcelona is in the timezone CET and CEST.

What’s the weather like in Barcelona?

Barcelona usually has a warmer climate especially from May until September. But it can always change so check the forecast before you come visit.

What are the port’s operating hours?

The Barcelona Cruise Port cruise terminals are open on the days and times when ships are operating.
The terminal normally opens half an hour before the ship’s arrival, and embarking passengers may access the facility. (Cruise company exceptions may apply.)
The Barcelona Cruise Port offices, located in the South Terminal of the Barcelona World Trade Center, are open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Where is the cruise port located, and what is its address?

Our Terminal South is located at the WTC and our Terminals A, B, C are located at the Muelle Adosado. Terminal South is World Trade Center s/n, Ciutat Vella, Barcelona, 08039, Spain. Terminals at Adosado are at Cruise Terminal A, Moll Adossat, Barcelona, 08039, Spain

Is Wi-Fi available at the cruise port?

Yes we have free Wi-Fi that you can connect to inside the terminals.

Is assistance available for passengers with disabilities?

All ships offer wheelchair assistance upon request. If you are in need of any assistance please make sure you contact the reservation centre of your cruise line in advance to arrange for a wheelchair to be available for your use.

Can my family and friends come to see me off on my cruise?

Your family and friends can drop you off and see you off until the security checkpoint at our terminals.

How can I get to the cruise port from the airport, and how far is it?

From the airport a taxi will be your best option to arrive at our terminals. We are located approximately 15km from the airport.

What transportation options available to and from the port?

We have a shuttle bus service that can take you back and forth from the terminals into the city centre. We also have a taxi rank at every terminal.

Is parking available at the port?

There is no public parking available at the Muelle Adosado, however there is a public underground parking lot at the WTC.

Is a shuttle service available at the port?

Yes we have a shuttle service that goes back and forth from the terminals to the city centre.

When should I arrive at the port before my cruise?

Your cruise line will inform you of your check in times and what time to enter the terminals.

Where do I check in and board the cruise ship?

You will check in and board at our terminals. You can double check with your cruise line which terminal you will need to go to.

Is there security screening at the port?

Yes there is security screening at the entrance in order to access the terminal and get on board the cruise ships.

Are baggage handling services available?

Yes there are baggage handlers working at the port. You may confirm the ful extent of their services with your cruise line.

What should I do if I lose something at the port?

You should reach out to available staff at the port who will help direct you through the correct next steps.

What are the baggage restrictions?

There are three items of luggage that can be confiscated: Irons, electrical items, and alcohol. Each cruise line has its own rules. Some cruise lines search all three items, or two, or only one. You should check with your cruise line.

Is a passport or visa required to cruise to Barcelona?

A valid passport and visa will always be required and checked upon your arrival at the terminals before you board your cruise ship.

What should I pack?

You should pack sufficient clothes and items for the duration of your vacation.

Will my mobile phone work in Barcelona?

Depending on your mobile plan you will be able to use your mobile phone.

What form of currency does Barcelona use?

We use Euros (€) in Barcelona.

Is tipping expected in Barcelona?

Tipping is not expected but always recommended in Barcelona.

ADDRESS

Creuers del Port de Barcelona
World Trade Center - Terminal Sud
Moll de Barcelona s/n
08039 Barcelona - Spain

CONTACT

contact@bcncruiseport.com

+34 934127914

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