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October Bird Walk: Jardines de Pedralbes

October Bird Walk: Jardines de Pedralbes

Sat, Oct 17, 8:00 AM
From Here Aware Nature Club 🌿🐦🎨
5.0

Join us for a relaxed birdwatching walk as we explore one of Barcelona's parks together. Whether you're completely new to birdwatching or have years of experience, this is an opportunity to slow down, observe local wildlife, and meet other curious nature lovers. No expertise is required: just curiosity. ### **Who is this for?** ✔ Complete beginners ✔ Experienced birdwatchers ✔ Anyone who enjoys spending time in nature More info on location: [https://tinyurl.com/bird-walk-hereaware](https://tinyurl.com/bird-walk-hereaware) ## **📍 How to join** RSVPing on Meetup doesn't reserve your spot. Please register on our website instead: * Bird Walk:[ https://tinyurl.com/bird-walk-hereaware](https://tinyurl.com/bird-walk-hereaware) Simply choose the date you'd like to attend. If the event has a suggested community contribution (€2 or €5), you'll be able to make it during registration. Once you're registered, you'll receive the exact meeting location and a link to join our WhatsApp Community for event updates, logistics, and photos. See you there!

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 🛶🦅 Ornitokayak @Costa Brava: Nature, Birds & Kayak/ aves y kayak en l'Empordá

🛶🦅 Ornitokayak @Costa Brava: Nature, Birds & Kayak/ aves y kayak en l'Empordá

Sun, Oct 18, 6:00 AM
From YEPALO HIKING - senderismo y naturaleza cerca de Barcelona
4.9

🛶🦅 Explore the Aiguamolls de l’Empordà by kayak on a unique birdwatching route that blends slow travel, nature conservation, and the magic of the Costa Brava. 🛶🦅 Explora los Aiguamolls de l’Empordà en kayak en una ruta única de observación de aves que combina slow travel, conservación de la naturaleza y la magia de la Costa Brava. **[CASTELLANO + ABAJO ⤵️]** 🛶 **The Plan** Come paddle through one of the wildest and most biodiverse corners of the Costa Brava! 🦅🛶We'll kayak along the final stretch of the **Fluvià River**, skimming the edge of the **Aiguamolls de l’Empordà Natural Park**, one of the most important wetlands in Catalonia. The route passes by **l’Illa de Caramany**, a protected nature reserve, and flows into the sea at the stunning **Bay of Roses**, recognized as one of the most beautiful bays in the world. As we glide through this unique ecosystem, we’ll observe a variety of **wetland, dune, forest and coastal birds** and explanations from specialized kayak instructors trained through the **SEO BirdLife - Iberaves program**. Once we reach the bay, we’ll make a stop to spot **seabirds** and enjoy the landscape before returning. All bird sightings will be logged in **ornitho.cat**, contributing to citizen science. This is a one-of-a-kind **eco-tourism experience** that combines birdwatching, kayaking, and environmental awareness. After the kayak activity, we’ll recommend some nice places where you can spend the rest of the afternoon, whether you feel like relaxing at the beach or going for a gentle hike around the Aiguamolls. This will depend on the drivers’ availability and plans. **How to sign up?** Step 1: 💰 Make the payment on our website: [https://www.yepalo.com/events/ornitokayak-nature-birds-kayak-in-the-heart-of-the-costa-brava-3](https://www.yepalo.com/events/ornitokayak-nature-birds-kayak-in-the-heart-of-the-costa-brava-3) Step 2:👋 Sign up on meetup 🚦**Difficulty** Difficulty: Easy. Suitable for all people. (you need to know how to swim) 🛶 **Kayak:** 3h route 🚗 **How do we get there?** We will go by shared car from Barcelona. During the registration process, we'll ask you if you have a car and how many people you can take with you. Passengers will share gas expenses with the driver (€20 per passenger). 🎒 **Bring** * Closed shoes that can get wet (old sneakers, crocs, water shoes…) * Swimsuit or shorts you don’t mind getting wet * T-shirt (preferably thermal or lycra) * Towel and change of clothes for after the activity * Strap for glasses if needed * Sun protection (sunglasses, sunscreen, hat) * Water to stay hydrated * 🤠 **Guide:** ornithology-certified instructors 💰 **Total price: €50** 🚗 Special price for the first 2 drivers: €40: If you have a car and can take 3 people or more from the meeting point in Barcelona, choose the driver ticket. **Price includes** ➕ Kayak rental + safety equipment Kayak instructor (trained in birdwatching by SEO BirdLife - Iberaves) Bird ID materials Accident + liability insurance VAT **Not included ➖** Transport Picnic **Cancellation policy:** Change of plans? No problem! If you cancel more than 72 hours in advance, we’ll give you a 100% voucher valid for 3 months so you won’t miss out on future adventures. 🌟 Cancellation later than 72 hours before? Bummer, the full payment is required, but if we manage to fill your spot last minute with someone else, we'll hook you up with a voucher for a future adventure! ✨ Extra info: If the weather's acting up, we might switch things up for your safety and maximum fun. ☔🌞 ¡YEPALO! Moshe +34 699 444 539 \-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\- 🛶 **El Plan** ¡Ven a remar por uno de los rincones más salvajes y biodiversos de la Costa Brava! 🦅🛶Navegaremos en kayak por el tramo final del **río Fluvià**, bordeando el **Parque Natural de los Aiguamolls de l’Empordà**, uno de los humedales más importantes de Cataluña. La ruta pasa por **l’Illa de Caramany**, una reserva natural integral, hasta llegar a la espectacular **Bahía de Roses**, considerada una de las más bonitas del mundo. Durante la travesía, observaremos aves propias del **bosque de ribera, dunas, zonas húmedas y litoral mediterráneo**, con la ayuda de fichas identificativas y las explicaciones de monitores especializados en kayak formados a través del programa **SEO BirdLife – Iberaves**. Al llegar a la bahía, haremos una parada para observar **aves marinas** y disfrutar del paisaje antes de regresar. Todas las observaciones se registrarán en **[ornitho.cat](http://ornitho.cat/)**, contribuyendo así a la ciencia ciudadana. Una experiencia única de **ecoturismo** que combina navegación, observación de aves y conexión con la naturaleza. Después de la actividad de kayak, os recomendaremos algunos lugares bonitos donde podréis pasar el resto de la tarde, ya sea relajándoos en alguna playa de la Costa Brava o dando un paseo tranquilo por los Aiguamolls. Esto dependerá de la disponibilidad y los planes de los conductores. **¿Cómo apuntarse?** Paso 1: 💰 Hacer el pago en la web: [https://es.yepalo.com/events/ornitokayak-nature-birds-kayak-in-the-heart-of-the-costa-brava-3](https://es.yepalo.com/events/ornitokayak-nature-birds-kayak-in-the-heart-of-the-costa-brava-3) Paso 2: 👋Inscribirse en meetup 🚦 **Dificultad:** 🛶 Kayak: ruta de aprox. **3 horas** Dificultad: fácil. Apta para todas las personas (es necesario saber nadar). 🚗 **¿Cómo llegamos allí?** Iremos en coches compartidos desde Barcelona. Durante el proceso de inscripción, te preguntaremos si tienes coche y cuántas personas puedes llevar. Los pasajeros compartirán los gastos de gasolina con el conductor (20 € por persona). 🎒 **¿Qué llevar?** * Calzado cerrado que se pueda mojar (zapatillas viejas, crocs, escarpines…) * Bañador o pantalón corto que se pueda mojar * Camiseta (mejor si es térmica o de licra) * Toalla y ropa de recambio para después de la actividad * Cinta para sujetar las gafas (si llevas) * Protección solar (gafas de sol, crema solar, gorra) * Agua para hidratarte 🤠 **Guía:** Monitores formados en ornitología 💰 **Precio: 50€** 🚗 Precio especial para los 2 primeros conductores: €40. Si tienes coche y puedes llevar a 3 personas o más desde el punto de encuentro en Barcelona, elige el ticket de conductor. **Precio incluye ➕** Alquiler del kayak + material de seguridad Monitor de kayak especializado en observación de aves Fichas de identificación de aves Seguro de accidentes + responsabilidad civil IVA **No incluido ➖** Transporte Comida **Política de cancelación:** ¿Cambio de planes? ¡No pasa nada! Si cancelas con más de 72 horas de antelación, te daremos un bono del 100% válido por 3 meses para que no te pierdas futuras aventuras. 🌟 ¿Cancelación tardía? vaya, se requiere el pago completo. Pero oye, si no puedes venir y logramos llenar tu lugar con alguien más, te daremos un vale para una futura aventura. ✨ Información adicional: si las condiciones climáticas son desfavorables, podríamos hacer cambios en el plan para garantizar tu seguridad y asegurarnos de que disfrutes al máximo. ☔🌞 ¡Nos vemos! ¡YEPALO! +34 699 444 539

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October Nature Sketch: Jardins de Joan Maragall

October Nature Sketch: Jardins de Joan Maragall

Sun, Oct 25, 10:00 AM
From Here Aware Nature Club 🌿🐦🎨
5.0

Take a break from the pace of everyday life and spend time sketching outdoors in one of Barcelona's parks or botanical gardens. Whether you enjoy drawing, painting, colouring, or simply observing, this is a relaxed creative gathering for anyone who already sketches and wants to do it in nature, together. The focus isn't on creating perfect artwork: it's about enjoying nature, expressing yourself, and sharing the experience with others. ### **Who is this for?** ✔ People who already sketch, draw, or paint and have their own materials ✔ Experienced artists ✔ Anyone who enjoys creativity and nature More info on location: [https://tinyurl.com/nature-sketch-hereaware](https://tinyurl.com/nature-sketch-hereaware) ## **📍 How to join** RSVPing on Meetup doesn't reserve your spot. Please register on our website instead: [https://tinyurl.com/nature-sketch-hereaware](https://tinyurl.com/nature-sketch-hereaware) Simply choose the date you'd like to attend. Once you're registered, you'll receive the exact meeting location and a link to join our WhatsApp Community for event updates, logistics, and photos. See you there!

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🙏 EL PINETELL, L'ESQUEIX, PONT TIBETÀ - Senderismo Consciente 🦅✨

Sat, Oct 10, 5:30 AM
From Nirvana Connection - Senderismo Consciente ⛰️
4.8
26 attendees
🌊 Senderismo, fotografía y pintura Costa Brava 📸 Sant Feliu a Platja d'Aro

🌊 Senderismo, fotografía y pintura Costa Brava 📸 Sant Feliu a Platja d'Aro

Sat, Oct 17, 6:15 AM
From SensoriArt - Naturaleza, fotografía, pintura y masaje
4.9

🗣️ English below, español y català. 🏞 **Conviértete en viajer@** en tu región. 👉 Conócenos en Instagram: [emili.sensoriart](https://www.instagram.com/emili.sensoriart) **OBJETIVO** 👣 🌊 Acompáñanos a explorar las preciosas playas y **calas de agua verde esmeralda, los acantilados escarpados** y los bosques de la Costa Brava en un tramo **bonito** y **poco transitado.** 🏞️🌿 Descubre el Monasterio de Sant Feliu, las casas modernistas de la bahía de Sant Pol, el diseño noucentista de las **villas-jardín** de S'Agaró con la mítica Loggia de Senya Blanca y su **romántico templete mirador**, la impresionante Cala del Molí, hasta llegar a las raíces marineras y el castillo medieval de Castell d'Aro. 🏖️🐟 Haremos paradas para **darte un baño, snorkel,** trabajar la fotografía, pintar o lo que quiera cada un@. 🚶‍♂️🚶‍♀️ Conoce **futur@s amig@s** con tus mismas pasiones. 📸 Te enseñaré a mejorar técnica y conceptualmente tus fotografías con la cámara del móvil o con una profesional sin conocimiento previo. 📱 Te presto cuando necesites el Google Pixel 10 XL que tenemos de prueba con **teleobjetivo potente** y buen rango dinámico. 📷 Dime si quieres que te lleve una cámara reflex para entrenar con ella. 🎨 Opcionalmente si traes tu material de dibujo y pintura, te guío en el proceso de dibujar o pintar lo que elijas tú desarrollando **tu propio estilo**. 👁 Te contaré la historia del lugar, su fauna y su flora. A través de la fotografía y el senderismo meditativo trabajaremos la **observación activa** del paisaje para conectar con el entorno, contigo mism@ y desconectar de tu rutina. 🧘‍♀️ El objetivo es la **conexión con la naturaleza** y no los kilómetros a recorrer. Haremos 20m de silencio durante el trayecto. **PLAN** 👥 Seremos un **grupo reducido de 6 a 20 personas** para respetar el ambiente de las zonas exploradas, para interactuar mejor entre nosotr@s y no invadir el lugar. 🥾 Disfrutaremos de una ruta **fácil** de **12 km** y desnivel de **300 m.** **⏳ Duración: 12h.** Incluye 1'5h. de transporte en cada sentido. 🚌 Iremos en el bus de la Estación del Norte de las 8:30 h. hasta llegar a Palamós a las 10 h. ☕ Haremos un buen desayuno para coger fuerzas para la aventura. 🌊 Allí realizaremos una encantadora ruta artística lineal con paradas para baños refrescantes. 🚌 Volveremos en el bus de las 19 h. y llegada 20:45 h. 🚗 También puedes ir en coche a Sant Feliu de Guíxols y luego ir en bus con nosotr@s de Platja d'Aro a Sant Feliu de Guíxols. 🎁 Llévate de recuerdo mi **reportaje audiovisual** y el realizado por tus compañer@s y por tí. ✍️ Te daré pautas y ejercicios fotográficos para seguir mejorando la fotografía y la pintura. 🥳 Vamos a crear una excursión **memorable**! Lo aquí descrito se puede ver alterado en algunos aspectos para adaptarnos a factores ajenos. **INVERSIÓN** 🎟️ 15€ de autobús ida y vuelta si me dices con tiempo y pillo bono. 🐤 **25€ Early bird:** Reservando más de cuatro días antes. 💰 **28€** **Last minute:** Reservando menos de cuatro días antes. **OFERTA** **👫🏻 20€ Comunidad:** Precio para cada un@ si traes nuev@ acompañante. 💎 **20€** **Suscripción:** Adquiriendo bono de 5 experiencias SensoriArt. La suscripción se puede usar en mis otras actividades, durante un año e incluye **cumplirte un deseo** de experiencia 🪔🧞. **CÓMO APUNTARSE** 1. ✅ Pulsa asistiré en esta actividad. 2. ✅ **Contacta al organizador** por WhatsApp al [34661511632](https://wa.me/34661511632). 3. ✅ Pagar vía bizum o revolut al mismo número de teléfono con antelación. La plaza no quedará confirmada hasta que te lo comunique. Solo habrá devolución en caso de cancelación con más de tres días de antelación. **QUE HAY QUE LLEVAR** 🔹 Zapato o sandalia de senderismo con suela con buen agarre, escarpines opcionales. 🔹 Palos de senderismo en caso de necesidad, falta de práctica reciente o querer trabajar todo el cuerpo. Te los alquilo si no tienes. 🔹 Mochila con litro y medio de agua y comida de picnic para media mañana, medio día y tarde. 🔹 Ropa por capas, segunda camiseta de repuesto, pareo/toalla y protección para el sol: crema, gorra y gafas. Muy recomendable bañador y gafas de snorkel. 🔹 Cámara fotográfica, la del móvil es válida, con la batería al máximo. Power bank recomendable. Si necesitas cámara externa te la puedo alquilar. 🔹 Opcional tu libreta de artista u hojas y tus materiales de dibujo, acuarela y técnicas complementarias. Te los alquilo si necesitas. 🔹 Ganas de descubrir camino y paisaje a todos los niveles!! **ORGANIZADOR** 👨‍🎨 Hola, soy Emili, guía artístico con foco en la fotografía, la acuarela y el cuerpo. 😍👉 **Sígueme** en Instagram: [emili.sensoriart](https://www.instagram.com/emili.sensoriart) 📱👉 **Pregúntame** dudas por WhatsApp: [+34 661 511 632](https://wa.me/34661511632) **SENDERISMO ARTÍSTICO** El caminar conscientemente como práctica estética, y no sólo como tránsito entre dos puntos, nos descubre una rica gama de facetas en la experimentación del paisaje. **🔹Paisaje multisensorial:** Sentir también el paisaje táctil, auditivo y olfativo, trabaja nuestra personalidad perceptiva y creativa. **🔹Deriva peri-urbana:** Ir sin ruta fija por los límites entre urbes y bosques, aporta estímulos y descubrimientos inesperados. **🔹Burbuja temporal:** Estar en el presente aislad@ de pasado y futuro. **A la aventura!** #hiking #hikers #photography #art #landscape #mindfulness #rutas #calas #playa #camideronda #acantilados #cliffs \-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\- 🗣️ **ENGLISH** \-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\- 🗣️ English version below. (Español y català arriba/abajo). 🏞 Become a traveler in your own city. 👉 Get to know us on Instagram: emili.sensoriart OBJECTIVE 👣 🌊 Join us to explore the beautiful beaches and emerald-green coves, rugged cliffs, and forests of the Costa Brava along a lovely, uncrowded stretch of the coast. 🏞️🌿 Discover the Monastery of Sant Feliu, the Modernist houses of Sant Pol Bay, and the \*Noucentista\* design of the S'Agaró garden villas—featuring the iconic Senya Blanca Loggia and its romantic gazebo viewpoint. We’ll also visit the stunning Cala del Molí before reaching the maritime heritage and medieval castle of Castell d'Aro. 🏖️🐟 We’ll make stops for swimming, snorkeling, photography, painting, or whatever else takes your fancy. 📸 I will teach you how to technically and conceptually improve your photographs with your mobile camera or a professional one, with no prior knowledge required. 👁️‍🗨️ We will work on how to use focus to achieve blurred contrasts, improve light, manual control, and creative effects. 👁 I will tell you the history of the place, its fauna, and its flora. Through photography and meditative hiking, we will work on active observation of the landscape to connect with the environment, with yourself, and disconnect from your routine. 🧘‍♀️ The goal is connection with nature and not the kilometers to cover. We will do 20 minutes of silence during the journey. 🚶‍♂️🚶‍♀️ Meet future friends with your same passions. PLAN 👥 We will be a small group of 6 to 20 people to respect the environment of the explored areas and to interact better among ourselves. 🐶 Animal companions welcome. 🚌 We'll take the 8:30 a.m. train to Palamós, arriving at 10:35 a.m. ☕ We'll have a hearty breakfast to fuel up for our adventure. 🌊 There, we'll enjoy a charming linear art trail with stops for refreshing swims. 🚌 We'll return on the 6:40 p.m. bus, arriving at 8:45 p.m. 🚗 You can also drive and meet us in Palamós. 🎁 Take home my audiovisual report of the experience and the photo series taken by your companions and yourself as a keepsake. ✍️ I will give you photography guidelines and exercises to keep improving your photography. Let's create a memorable excursion! What is described here may be altered in some aspects to adapt to external factors. INVESTMENT 🎟️ For the train, 11€ going and return or a 4-zone TMB pass like the Jove is valid. 🐤 €25 Early bird: Booking more than four days in advance. 💰 €28 Last minute: Booking less than four days in advance. OFFER 👫🏻 €20 Community: Price for each if you bring a new companion. 💎 €20 Subscription: By purchasing a 5-experience SensoriArt pass. The subscription can be used for my other activities for half a year and includes granting you an experience wish 🪔🧞. HOW TO SIGN UP ✅ Click "Attend" on this activity. ✅ Contact the organizer via WhatsApp at +34 661 511 632. ✅ Pay via Bizum or Revolut to the same phone number in advance. Your spot will not be confirmed until I notify you. Refunds will only be given in case of cancellation more than three days in advance. WHAT TO BRING 🔹 Hiking shoes. 🔹 Hiking poles in case of little experience or need. 🔹 Backpack with a minimum of 1.5 liters of water and picnic food for mid-morning, lunch, and afternoon. 🔹 Layered clothing and sun protection (glasses, hat, and sunscreen). 🔹 Swimwear and a towel are recommended for going into the water. 🔹 Camera (your mobile camera is valid) with a fully charged battery. 🔹 Plenty of enthusiasm to discover the trail and landscape on every level!! ORGANIZER 👨‍🎨 Artist and hiking guide focusing on photography, watercolor, and the body. 😍👉 Follow me on Instagram: emili.sensoriart 📱👉 Ask me any questions via WhatsApp: +34 661 511 632 ARTISTIC HIKING Walking mindfully as an aesthetic practice, and not just as transit between two points, reveals a rich range of facets in experiencing the landscape. 🔹 Multisensory landscape: Feeling the landscape through touch, sound, and smell develops our perceptive and creative personality. 🔹 Peri-urban drift: Exploring without a fixed route along the borders between cities and forests brings unexpected stimuli and discoveries. 🔹 Time bubble: Being in the present, completely isolated from past and future. To the adventure! #hiking #hikers #photography #art #landscape #mindfulness #rutas #calas #playa #camideronda #acantilados #cliffs

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🙏LLUÇA – CASTELL, MONESTIR I CAMINS DE LLEGENDES - Senderismo Consciente 🦅✨

Sat, Oct 3, 6:00 AM
From Nirvana Connection - Senderismo Consciente ⛰️
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Meetup is a platform to help people find and join groups based on interests like bird watching. Users can discover events, meet new friends, and connect with local communities.

To find bird watching events in Barcelona, use Meetup to search for bird-related groups and activities. You'll find a variety of events, allowing you to join and explore local birding spots.

Yes! Barcelona offers several bird watching groups. Use Meetup to discover these groups and participate in their upcoming activities and events.

Absolutely. On Meetup, you can easily browse through upcoming bird watching events happening this week in Barcelona to plan your schedule and participate.

No, Meetup groups cater to all levels. Whether you're a beginner or an expert, bird watching groups are welcoming and open to all interested participants.

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Yes, bird watching events are typically social, encouraging interaction with fellow enthusiasts while enjoying the outdoors. They provide a great opportunity to make new friends.

Many Meetup groups include experienced bird watchers who can share knowledge and tips with newcomers, enhancing the learning and enjoyment at events.

No, you can choose which events you want to RSVP for and attend based on your interest and availability. Attendance is flexible and up to you.

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Event availability can vary by season and group activity. It's best to regularly check Meetup to find current and upcoming bird watching events.

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