Malvarrosa Beach

Malvarrosa Beach which includes a sandy beach, a city and night scenes
Malvarrosa Beach
Malvarrosa Beach which includes a beach
Malvarrosa Beach which includes drinks or beverages, a beach bar and a bar
Malvarrosa Beach featuring general coastal views and a beach


Swim in the warm Mediterranean Sea, stroll along the promenade and dine along the waterfront at one of Valencia’s most popular urban beaches.

Situated north of the port of Valencia, Malvarrosa Beach offers the chance to swim in the warm Mediterranean Sea, play beach sports and take walks along a wide beachfront promenade. The beach features historic villas, fine restaurants and clean waters and is only minutes away from the city.

Take a break from the city center and spend a few hours lazing on the Malvarrosa’s golden sand. Rent lounge chairs for tanning or umbrellas to protect you from the sun. There are also public restrooms, showers and drinking fountains at various points along the beach. The water here is calm and ideal for swimming. Lifeguards patrol the beach and put up flags to mark the safest swimming areas.

If you are feeling energetic, the beach offers numerous spots for sporting activities, including volleyball and basketball courts, soccer and rugby fields. You can also rent watersports equipment, such as windsurfers and Jet Skis. Otherwise, take advantage of the beach’s numerous exercise stations.

Take a stroll along the beach’s leafy promenade to find restaurants and food stands, cafés and ice cream shops. Sit on one of the outdoor terraces and eat authentic Valencian paella with a cold beer or freshly squeezed fruit juice. Along the promenade you’ll find playground areas with toys that are ideal for kids. At night the area comes to life with a range of pubs, karaoke bars and nightclubs.

Visit the villa and garden of the much-loved Valencian writer, Vicente Blasco-Ibáñez. The villa is now a museum that preserves his belongings, photographs and manuscripts.

Malvarrosa Beach is just over 4 miles (7 kilometers) east of Valencia’s Old Town. To reach the beach, take the bus, tram or metro from the city center the journey takes about 35 minutes. If you are driving, you’ll find plenty of free parking spaces on the streets running parallel to the beach. Malvarrosa has an adapted walkway that provides wheelchair access and bathing assistance at the beach’s medical care station.

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Things to do near Malvarrosa Beach

Malvarrosa Beach in Valencia offers a delightful blend of activities, including various sports such as beach volleyball and water sports. Visitors can also enjoy leisurely shopping in nearby boutiques and local markets, providing a taste of authentic Valencian culture. The vibrant atmosphere of the beach, combined with its scenic views, makes it an ideal destination for relaxation and recreation.

Shopping

In Malvarrosa Beach, enjoy shopping at Aqua Shopping Center, Arena Mall, and Centre Comercial El Saler, all located 1.2km away, offering a vibrant mix of shops and entertainment. If you're up for a drive, explore additional options further afield for more unique finds.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Palau de la Musica, just 1.2km from Malvarrosa Beach, where you can enjoy captivating music concerts. Alternatively, visit the America's Cup Building, located 621m away, for thrilling sporting events, or immerse yourself in the dance scene at the Dance Center of Mari Cruz Valenciano Alcala, also 1.2km away, offering a blend of romance and culture.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of the Valencia Street Circuit, located 621m from Malvarrosa Beach, where you can feel the adrenaline of motor racing. Alternatively, enjoy a catamaran adventure with Boramar catamaranes, situated 621m away, offering exciting water sports and outdoor fun.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Malvarrosa Beach with a visit to Hemisferic for a cinematic treat, or enjoy the cultural performances at Teatro Olympia and Teatro Principal, both offering family-friendly and romantic atmospheres just a short distance away.

Find the best attractions near Malvarrosa Beach

Malvarrosa Beach in Valencia offers a delightful mix of attractions, including art museums, the stunning beach itself, and urban parks. Whether you're seeking cultural experiences or relaxing by the sea, there's plenty to explore. Don't miss the chance to enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of La Malvarrosa Beach, where you can soak up the sun and immerse yourself in the local charm.

  • City of Arts and Sciences: A stunning architectural marvel, this complex combines art and science in a visually striking setting. Explore interactive exhibits and immerse yourself in cultural vibes as you wander through its futuristic structures.
  • Mestalla Stadium: Home to the famous Valencia CF, this historic stadium offers a deep dive into Spanish football culture. Experience the electrifying atmosphere on match days or take a guided tour to uncover its rich history.
  • University of Valencia: One of the oldest universities in Spain, this historic institution boasts beautiful architecture and lush gardens. Stroll through its grounds and soak up the vibrant culture and academic spirit of the city.

Best time to go to Malvarrosa Beach

The best time to visit Malvarrosa Beach can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Malvarrosa Beach falls in July and August. August has high visitor numbers and sunny weather. The coolest average temperature around Malvarrosa Beach falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain (dry).

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January50.9°F (10.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February51.8°F (11.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April59.9°F (15.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
May66.7°F (19.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
June74.5°F (23.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighSlightly High
July79.3°F (26.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighSlightly High
August79.3°F (26.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighAverage
September73.9°F (23.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October67.1°F (19.5°C)Light RainSunnyLowAverage
November58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
December52.9°F (11.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyLowAverage

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Malvarrosa Beach

To save money on your trip to Malvarrosa Beach, consider visiting between December and February when prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance, or check Expedia for last-minute deals, especially on Tuesdays, which are the cheapest nights. Avoid Saturdays for stays to sidestep higher rates. Use Expedia’s tools to filter for your budget and preferred locations, and consider package deals that combine hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Walking is also a great way to explore the area without extra transport costs.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Malvarrosa Beach are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to July, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Malvarrosa Beach is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Malvarrosa Beach is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Malvarrosa Beach is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and offers, sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Malvarrosa Beach hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.