Destination: Valencia

The best time to visit Valencia is March-June and September-October, for warm weather and the city’s famous festivals. Explore our Valencia travel guides covering the futuristic City of Arts and Sciences, the historic Old Town and Central Market, the Turia Gardens, and the beaches, plus the birthplace of paella, itineraries, where to stay, and tips for the March Las Fallas celebration.

Places to explore in Valencia

  • Almudín de Valencia

    Almudín de Valencia

    Step into Valencia’s historic heart and discover the Almudín, a 15th-century Gothic marvel that [once served as the city’s main granary](https://www.comunitatvalenciana.com/en/valencia/valencia/monuments/the-old-almudin-building). This architectural gem, [built atop a Muslim fortress](https://veryvalencia.com/things-to-do/attractions/museums/67-almudin-building), has transcended its original purpose to become a captivating cultural space, hosting diverse art exhibitions that bridge the gap between Valencia’s rich past and vibrant present.…

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  • Antic Tram Fluvial del Riu Túria

    Antic Tram Fluvial del Riu Túria

    Valencia’s Antic Tram Fluvial del Riu Túria, a [sprawling urban oasis spanning 9 kilometers](https://www.visitvalencia.com/en/what-to-do-valencia/nature-in-valencia/parks-and-gardens-valencia/turia-gardens), offers visitors a unique blend of nature, culture, and recreation in the heart of the city. Once a riverbed, this [lush green corridor](https://www.everywhereist.com/2017/01/the-jardines-del-turia-valencia-spain/) now boasts an extensive network of paths perfect for jogging and biking, sports facilities, playgrounds, and iconic attractions…

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  • Bioparc Valencia

    Bioparc Valencia

    Bioparc Valencia offers a unique immersive zoo experience designed around naturalistic habitats that prioritize animal welfare and environmental education. The park features species such as lions, giraffes, gorillas, and elephants living in expansive enclosures that simulate their native ecosystems without visible barriers. Visitors benefit from accessible facilities, guided planning options like advance ticketing, and a…

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  • Bombas Gens

    Bombas Gens

    Bombas Gens, a former factory turned contemporary art center, offers visitors a unique blend of industrial heritage and cutting-edge creativity in Valencia. The space showcases rotating exhibitions of thought-provoking art installations, photographs, and multimedia works, all housed within a beautifully restored building that tells its own story through preserved architectural elements. Beyond its galleries, Bombas…

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  • Cabecera Park

    Cabecera Park

    Cabecera Park offers riverside green space with accessible walking and biking paths, a dedicated dog park, and family-friendly playgrounds equipped with slides and swings. The park features a tapas bar, picnic areas, and a skateboarding zone, blending leisure and activity without overcrowding. Designed for inclusive enjoyment, it accommodates wheelchairs and hosts kid-friendly hikes in a…

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  • Casa Judía

    Casa Judía

    Step into Valencia’s architectural time capsule with Casa Judía, a 1930s Art Deco marvel that commands attention in the Ensanche district. Beyond its eye-catching façade of vibrant mosaics and tiles lies a deeper narrative, hinted at by the Star of David crowning its entrance—a nod to the city’s once-thriving Jewish community. This residential edifice, crafted…

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  • Chesebrough Park Address

    Chesebrough Park Address

    Chesebrough Park offers accessible picnic areas, barbecue grills, and playground amenities tailored for families and pet owners alike. This clean, well-maintained space features wheelchair-friendly entrances and parking, ensuring inclusivity beyond typical park standards. Visitors can enjoy quiet afternoons on swings and slides or casual gatherings in one of the less crowded public parks in Valencia’s…

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  • Ciudad de las Artes y las Ciencias

    Ciudad de las Artes y las Ciencias

    Valencia’s Ciudad de las Artes y las Ciencias, a [futuristic educational and cultural complex](https://homepages.bluffton.edu/~sullivanm/spain/valencia/calatravacity/introindex.html), stands as a testament to human ingenuity along the former Turia riverbed. From the eye-shaped Hemisfèric IMAX theater to Europe’s largest aquarium, the Oceanogràfic, this avant-garde cityscape offers a captivating blend of architecture and scientific exploration. As night falls, the complex…

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