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Youth facilities. Places. Counties and Aran

Youth facilities. Places. By types. Counties and Aran 2025
Summer camps Youth hostels School farms Nature classes Youth camps Total
Alt Camp 38 0 0 0 120 158
Alt Empordà 509 322 83 0 300 1,214
Alt Penedès 314 104 0 0 0 418
Alt Urgell 73 210 0 0 0 283
Alta Ribagorça 387 78 0 0 140 605
Anoia 323 123 0 0 80 526
Aran 0 311 0 0 0 311
Bages 578 243 0 0 0 821
Baix Camp 478 261 0 0 50 789
Baix Ebre 40 863 0 0 0 903
Baix Empordà 1,394 94 150 360 0 1,998
Baix Llobregat 284 609 0 36 0 929
Baix Penedès 462 290 0 0 0 752
Barcelonès 0 11,365 0 0 0 11,365
Berguedà 834 478 0 69 160 1,541
Cerdanya 306 1,326 0 0 100 1,732
Conca de Barberà 493 196 0 0 0 689
Garraf 340 100 80 48 0 568
Garrigues 97 18 340 0 0 455
Garrotxa 1,898 186 132 0 100 2,316
Gironès 541 603 0 0 188 1,332
Lluçanès 68 0 0 0 0 68
Maresme 262 1,243 0 0 0 1,505
Moianès 788 0 0 0 0 788
Montsià 1,015 182 0 0 60 1,257
Noguera 679 230 0 0 0 909
Osona 2,004 234 0 0 580 2,818
Pallars Jussà 40 328 0 0 160 528
Pallars Sobirà 143 577 0 0 0 720
Pla d'Urgell 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pla de l'Estany 931 427 0 0 489 1,847
Priorat 18 34 0 0 0 52
Ribera d'Ebre 101 190 0 0 120 411
Ripollès 685 894 0 0 180 1,759
Segarra 170 10 0 0 0 180
Segrià 0 143 72 0 0 215
Selva 1,032 60 0 228 60 1,380
Solsonès 464 428 214 0 26 1,132
Tarragonès 196 240 0 0 0 436
Terra Alta 70 99 0 0 0 169
Urgell 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vallès Occidental 30 696 0 0 0 726
Vallès Oriental 1,492 38 740 103 200 2,573
Catalonia 19,577 23,833 1,811 844 3,113 49,178
Source: Departament de Drets Socials i Inclusió.

Last update: October 14, 2026.

Methodological note

Definition of concepts

Youth hostel
Facility that permanently or temporarily is used to provide accommodation, as a temporary residence, for short stays or for undertaking an activity, by youths, either individually or collectively, and also under certain conditions, by adult families and groups of infant children.
Nature classes
Summer camp with accommodation that offers sufficient and adapted facilities for didactic work with children dealing with knowledge about nature and the environment. This typology includes such youth facilities called sea schools, sky schools, education centres environmental interpretation centres and others of a similar nature.
Youth camp
Permanent facility, destined to provide camping activities for infant and youth organisations and groups. Is located on appropriately delimitated land, where overnights stays are in tents, has basic equipment.
Summer camp (Casa de colonies)
Facilities that can permanently or temporarily accommodate groups of infants or youth taking part in education activities in their spare, cultural or leisure time.
School farm
Special form of youth camp that offers sufficient and adequate facilities for didactic work with infants or youth focusing on agrarian and livestock techniques.
Youth facilities
Summer camps, youth hostels, school farms, nature classrooms and youth camps which have the required legal permits for Catalonia and which are part of the Catalan Network of Youth Facilities.

Methodological aspects

The data for youth facilities comes from the Catalan Network of Youth Facilities (XCIJ) of the General Youth Directorate, which belongs to the Catalan Ministry of Labour, Social Affairs and Families.

The XCIJ is made up of all the summer camps, youth hostels, school farms, nature classrooms and youth camps which have the required legal permits for Catalonia.