What to do in Valencian Community

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

Santa Pola : Pola Park Entry ticket

Santa Pola : Pola Park Entry ticket

£9
per adult
Santa Pola : Pola Park Entry ticket
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Valencia: Sailing Catamaran Cruise with Sunset Option and DJ

£15
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Valencia: Sailing Catamaran Cruise with Sunset Option and DJ
Alicante: Amazing Flamenco experience with tapas menu option

Alicante: Amazing Flamenco experience with tapas menu option

£13
per adult
Alicante: Amazing Flamenco experience with tapas menu option
Discover Valencia in a Self Guided Tour

Discover Valencia in a Self Guided Tour

£1
per adult
Discover Valencia in a Self Guided Tour
Valencia: Complete Tuk-Tuk Tour Around the City

Valencia: Complete Tuk-Tuk Tour Around the City

£34
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Valencia: Complete Tuk-Tuk Tour Around the City
From Albir, Benidorm & Calpe: Guadalest & Algar Falls day trip

From Albir, Benidorm & Calpe: Guadalest & Algar Falls day trip

£27
per adult
From Albir, Benidorm & Calpe: Guadalest & Algar Falls day trip
From Albir, Benidorm & Calpe: Valencia City day trip

From Albir, Benidorm & Calpe: Valencia City day trip

£33
per adult
From Albir, Benidorm & Calpe: Valencia City day trip
Alicante: 2-Hour Late Afternoon Catamaran Cruise

Alicante: 2-Hour Late Afternoon Catamaran Cruise

£27
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Alicante: 2-Hour Late Afternoon Catamaran Cruise
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1. Malvarrosa Beach

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.
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2. City of Arts and Sciences

The City of Arts and Sciences is a multipurpose cultural and entertainment complex. Discover over 500 marine species, enjoy opera performances, enjoy interactive science and technology exhibits and watch 3-D movies. This complex of six venues stretches along 1.2 miles (2 kilometers) of Valencia’s Turía Gardens and is a showcase of the city’s modern architecture.
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3. Alicante Harbour

For many visitors to the coast of Spain, the Alicante Harbour is the first port of call. When most of Alicante’s maritime industry shifted to nearby Valencia in the 1980s, the city’s harbor precinct was redeveloped for the tourist market. Today, 80,000 visitors disembark at the harbor from cruise ships, ferries and pleasure craft each year. The area surrounding the harbor is busy most of the day, with locals and visitors alike strolling the promenade in search of the perfect restaurant or bar.
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4. Llevant Beach

Long-time Benidorm residents, families, couples and partygoers all descend upon the glorious setting of Levante Beach (Playa de Levante). This coastal treasure in one of Spain’s busiest resorts is the ideal place to cool off from the hot summer sun and go swimming in the Mediterranean Sea. Levante Beach is where the sun first shines on the town. Come early to watch the sunrise and stick around to watch the action unfold.
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5. Postiguet Beach

Those wanting to cool off after a day of exploring Alicante’s treasures will love this stretch of beach. If you’ve always wanted to swim in the Mediterranean Ocean, this is an ideal place to fulfill your dream. Located adjacent to Alicante’s famous harbor precinct, Postiguet Beach can easily be reached on foot from the city, making it an ideal candidate for a quick swim.
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What to do in Valencian Community

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Malvarrosa Beach

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

Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Central Market to Silk Exchange – discover Valencia City Centre, a destination also famous for its shopping.

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Alicante City Centre

A noteworthy feature of Alicante City Centre is its stunning beaches. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Alicante Town Hall and Alicante Harbour.

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Benidorm Centro

The stunning beaches and fantastic nightlife are a few things travellers love about Benidorm Centro. Check out Benidorm City Hall or Avenida Martinez Alejos while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Benidorm Tram Station to get around town.

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Old Town Benidorm

Old Town Benidorm is known for its beaches, and you can plan a trip to Avenida Martinez Alejos and Malpas Beach while you're in town.

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Orihuela Costa

Orihuela Costa is known for its pristine beaches, and you can make a stop by Zenia Boulevard Shopping Center and Cabo Roig Beach while in the area.

 

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Day trip destinations from Valencian Community

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Alicante

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Murcia

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Valencia

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Manises

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Castelló de la Plana

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Almansa

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Javea

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Peniscola

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