
65 Best Things to Do in València
The top attractions in València, Spain, ranked by real travelers who added them to their trips.
Start planning
Plan your València trip
Turn these València highlights into a full day-by-day itinerary with maps and timings. Free to start.
Joined by 50,000+ travelers planning with Packy.
Ranked by travelers
What to do in València
These are the attractions travelers add to their València trips most often. Real stops, real order, ready to drop into your own plan.
1Ciudad de las Artes y las Ciencias
Featured in 13 València itineraries
This futuristic architectural complex hosts a science museum, planetarium, and aquarium, making it perfect for family fun and education.
Quatre Carreres, 46013 València, Valencia, Spain€38
2Bioparc Valencia
Featured in 13 València itineraries
This immersive zoo is designed to reflect natural habitats, providing an educational and fun experience for all ages.
Av. Pío Baroja, 3, Campanar, 46015 València, Valencia, Spain€27
3Central Market of Valencia
Featured in 13 València itineraries
One of Europe’s largest markets, it offers a vast array of local foods and products, providing a delightful culinary experience.
C/ de Palafox, 13, Ciutat Vella, 46001 València, Valencia, SpainFree
4Jardín del Turia
Featured in 12 València itineraries
This lush park transformed from a riverbed is perfect for walking, cycling, and enjoying outdoor activities with family.
46003 València, Valencia, SpainFree
5Plaça de la Mare de Déu
Featured in 11 València itineraries
This historic square, surrounded by stunning architecture, is perfect for enjoying local pastries and people-watching.
Plaça de la Mare de Déu, Ciutat Vella, València, Valencia, SpainFree
6Parque Natural de la Albufera
Featured in 11 València itineraries
Home to diverse wildlife and stunning rice fields, this natural park offers boat rides and scenic views, ideal for nature lovers and families.
Pobles del Sud, 46012 València, Valencia, Spain€6
7Oceanogràfic València
Featured in 10 València itineraries
As the largest aquarium in Europe, it showcases marine biodiversity and offers interactive experiences that fascinate kids and adults alike.
C/ d'Eduardo Primo Yúfera, 1, Quatre Carreres, 46013 València, Valencia, Spain€32
8Torres de Serranos
Featured in 10 València itineraries
These medieval towers offer stunning views of Valencia and a glimpse into the city’s rich history.
C. de la Blanqueria, 1, Ciutat Vella, 46003 València, Valencia, Spain€2
9La Lonja de la Seda de Valencia
Featured in 9 València itineraries
A UNESCO World Heritage site, this Gothic building showcases the wealth of Valencia's silk trade history.
C/ de la Llotja, 2, Ciutat Vella, 46001 València, Valencia, Spain€2
10Museo Fallero de Valencia
Featured in 9 València itineraries
Explore the tradition of Las Fallas, Valencia’s famous festival, through impressive sculptures and exhibits.
Plaza Monteolivete, 4, Quatre Carreres, 46006 València, Valencia, Spain€5
11Valencia Cathedral
Featured in 9 València itineraries
This stunning cathedral combines architectural styles and houses what is reputed to be the Holy Grail.
Pl. de l'Almoina, s/n, Ciutat Vella, 46003 València, Valencia, Spain€8
12Museo de las Ciencias Príncipe Felipe
Featured in 8 València itineraries
This interactive science museum is designed to inspire curiosity in kids with its hands-on exhibits.
Ciudad de las Artes y de las Ciencias, Av. del Professor López Piñero, 7, Quatre Carreres, 46013 Valencia, Spain€8
13Cabecera Park
Featured in 8 València itineraries
A delightful park with a lake, playgrounds, and wide paths for a family-friendly day out, perfect for walking or biking.
Av. Pío Baroja, Campanar, 46015 València, Valencia, SpainFree
14Museo de Bellas Artes de Valencia
Featured in 8 València itineraries
Home to an impressive collection of Spanish art, including works by El Greco and Goya, this museum is a must for art lovers.
C/ de Sant Pius V, 9, La Saïdia, 46010 València, Valencia, SpainFree
15Malvarrosa beach (Valencia)
Featured in 7 València itineraries
This beautiful beach offers sun, sand, and delicious seafood restaurants, perfect for a family beach day.
Malvarrosa beach (Valencia), SpainFree- 16
Palace of the Marqués de Dos Aguas
Featured in 5 València itineraries
This baroque palace features a stunning collection of ceramics and art, perfect for both adults and children interested in culture.
Palau del Marqués de Dosaigües, Carrer del Marquès de Dos Aigües, Ciutat Vella, 46002 València, Valencia, Spain€3
17El Carmen
Featured in 4 València itineraries
A vibrant neighborhood famous for its murals, street art, and lively nightlife filled with bars and restaurants. A must-visit for cultural enthusiasts.
El Carmen, Ciutat Vella, València, Valencia, SpainFree
18Museo de Historia de Valencia
Featured in 4 València itineraries
Explore the rich history of Valencia through interactive exhibits and impressive displays.
C/ València, 42, L'Olivereta, 46920 Mislata, Valencia, Spain€3
19Quart Towers
Featured in 4 València itineraries
Climb these historic towers for stunning views of the city and insight into Valencia's medieval past.
Plaça de Santa Úrsula, 1, Ciutat Vella, 46003 València, Valencia, Spain€2
20Jardín Botánico
Featured in 3 València itineraries
A botanical garden with diverse plant species, tranquil paths, and great spots for children to explore.
C/ de Quart, 80, Extramurs, 46008 València, Valencia, Spain€2
21Mercado de Ruzafa
Featured in 3 València itineraries
A vibrant local market located in the trendy Ruzafa district, known for its fresh produce and artisanal goods. Great for sampling local flavors.
Mercado de Ruzafa, Pl. Barón de Cortes, Puesto: 101 - 104, Ensanche, 46006 Valencia, SpainFree
22Plaça de l'Ajuntament
Featured in 3 València itineraries
The bustling town square is surrounded by impressive architecture, shops, and cafes—ideal for enjoying a coffee and soaking in the atmosphere.
Pl. de l'Ajuntament, Ciutat Vella, 46002 València, Valencia, SpainFree
23Carrer de Colón
Featured in 3 València itineraries
Valencia's premier shopping street, lined with major retailers, boutiques, and cafes. A hub for both locals and visitors alike.
Carrer de Colón, 46004 València, Valencia, SpainFree
24Centro Comercial El Saler
Featured in 3 València itineraries
A large shopping center with a variety of stores, dining options, and entertainment for a full day out.
Av. del Professor López Piñero, 16, Quatre Carreres, 46013 València, Valencia, SpainFree
25Plaza de Toros de Valencia
Featured in 3 València itineraries
Visit this impressive bullring, an iconic symbol of Spanish culture. Explore its impressive architecture and learn about the history of bullfighting.
C/ de Xàtiva, 28, L'Eixample, 46004 València, Valencia, Spain€10
26Jardines del Real / Viveros
Featured in 3 València itineraries
A beautiful garden perfect for leisurely strolls, picnics, and enjoying nature.
C/ del Gral. Elio, s/n, La Saïdia, 46010 València, Valencia, SpainFree
27Centro Comercial Aqua Multiespacio
Featured in 3 València itineraries
A modern shopping center with a variety of shops, restaurants, and a cinema, ideal for a full day out.
Carrer de Menorca, 19, Camins al Grau, 46023 València, Valencia, SpainVaries
28Art Modern Institute Museum of Valencia
Featured in 2 València itineraries
This contemporary art museum features a vibrant collection and engaging programs, perfect for sparking curiosity in young minds.
C/ de Guillem de Castro, 118, Ciutat Vella, 46003 València, Valencia, SpainFree
29Gulliver park
Featured in 2 València itineraries
A giant playground themed around 'Gulliver's Travels', offering unique climbing structures and slides for children.
Jardín del Turia, s/n, Camins al Grau, 46023 València, Valencia, SpainFree
30Capilla del Santo Cáliz
Featured in 2 València itineraries
Visit one of the most renowned religious sites, home to the supposed Holy Grail and an inspiring blend of Romanesque, Gothic, and Baroque architecture.
Catedral de Valencia, Pl. de la Almoina, Ciutat Vella, 46003 Valencia, Spain€8
31Palacio de la Música
Featured in 2 València itineraries
A charming bandstand located in the heart of Valencia's parks, perfect for relaxing or enjoying live music performances.
Pg. de l'Albereda, 30, El Pla del Real, 46023 València, Valencia, SpainFree
32Museo del Corpus - Casa de las Rocas
Featured in 2 València itineraries
An intriguing cultural venue where you can explore the traditions associated with the Fallas festival, showcasing the famous 'rocas' and detailed figures.
Calle Roteros 8, C/ de les Roques, 1, Ciutat Vella, 46003 València, Valencia, SpainFree
33Mercado de Colón
Featured in 2 València itineraries
An elegant market filled with gourmet food shops and trendy cafes, perfect for foodies and shoppers alike.
Carrer de Jorge Juan, 19, L'Eixample, 46004 València, Valencia, SpainFree
34Queen Sofia Palace of Arts
Featured in 2 València itineraries
This opera house stands as a stunning architectural highlight in Valencia and hosts world-class performances, enhancing the cultural scene.
Av. del Professor López Piñero, 1, Quatre Carreres, 46013 València, Valencia, Spain€30
35Hemisfèric
Featured in 2 València itineraries
A unique building housing an IMAX cinema and planetarium, it provides a fantastic experience for families and lovers of science and cinema.
Av. del Professor López Piñero, 3, Quatre Carreres, 46013 València, Valencia, Spain€8
36Restaurant Espai Les Panses
A vibrant street ideal for souvenir shopping and experiencing local crafts, a perfect way to immerse in Valencia's culture.
PARTIDA LES PANSES, 46591 Albalat dels Tarongers, Valencia, SpainFree
37Atalaya Park
A large park featuring playgrounds, picnic areas, and scenic walking paths, perfect for family outings.
C/ Arco del Triunfo, 133, 46370, Valencia, SpainFree
38Natural Science Museum of Valencia
An interactive museum showcasing natural history that engages children with various exhibits and activities.
Jardines de Viveros, C/ del Gral. Elio, s/n, La Saïdia, 46010 València, Valencia, Spain€3
39Sagunto Castle
Mediterranean views and ancient ruins await at this impressive fortress, offering insights into the region's rich history dating back to Roman times.
C/ del Castell, s/n, 46500 Sagunt, Valencia, SpainFree
40Il Cortile
A hidden natural paradise ideal for hiking and enjoying nature's tranquility—a perfect escape from the city's hustle and bustle.
Carrer 29, 53, 46182 La Canyada, Valencia, SpainFree
41Teatro Principal de Valencia
One of Spain's most important theaters offers a rich program of performances. Its stunning architecture reflects Valencia's artistic heritage.
C/ de les Barques, 15, Ciutat Vella, 46002 València, Valencia, SpainPrices vary
42Playa del Saler
A beautiful and less crowded beach ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying fresh seafood at nearby restaurants.
Playa del Saler, Pobles del Sud, 46012 València, Valencia, SpainFree
43Puerta del Mar
One of Valencia's oldest defensive towers, offering an insight into the region's history and a beautiful view of the city.
Plaça de la Porta de la Mar, sn, Ciutat Vella, 46003 València, Valencia, Spain€2
44Casco antiguo de Valencia, España
Discover charming streets, historical sites, and local shops in Valencia's vibrant old town, offering a taste of the city's history and culture.
Pl. del Mercat, 7, Ciutat Vella, 46001 València, Valencia, SpainFree
45Patacona beach
A lively beach area with restaurants and bars, perfect for a relaxed day by the sea.
Platja de la Patacona, Passeig Marítim de la Patacona, 51, 46120 Alboraia, Valencia, SpainFree
46Cine 4D
Experience immersive 4D films related to marine life, enhancing your visit to the Oceanográfic.
C/ d'Eduardo Primo Yúfera, 1, Quatre Carreres, 46013 València, Valencia, Spain€7
47Palau de Cervelló
A beautiful historic palace showcasing Renaissance architecture and rich historical narratives.
Pl. Tetuán, 3, Ciutat Vella, 46003 Valencia, SpainFree
48El Micalet
Climb this iconic bell tower for panoramic views of Valencia and appreciate its stunning Gothic architecture.
Ciutat Vella, 46001 València, Valencia, Spain€2
49Iglesia Parroquial de San Nicolás de Bari y San Pedro Mártir
Often called Valencia’s Sistine Chapel, this church features breathtaking baroque frescoes and a stunning interior that mesmerizes visitors.
C/ dels Cavallers, 35, Ciutat Vella, 46001 València, Valencia, Spain€5
50Carrer dels Cavallers
Wander down this picturesque street known for its charming architecture, vibrant atmosphere and great local spots away from the tourist crowds.
C/ dels Cavallers, Ciutat Vella, 46001 València, Valencia, SpainFree
51Museo Histórico Municipal de Valencia
Step back in time at this museum dedicated to the history of Valencia, featuring exhibits that narrate the city’s evolution through centuries.
Pl. de l'Ajuntament, 1, Ciutat Vella, 46002 València, Valencia, Spain€2
52Cafe de las Horas
Relax at this charming café known for its unique horchata twists and pleasant ambiance, perfect for a delightful snack or coffee break.
C/ del Comte d'Almodóvar, 1, Ciutat Vella, 46003 València, Valencia, Spain€5-10
53Asunción Park
An off-the-beaten-path park perfect for enjoying a peaceful walk, featuring lovely gardens, picnic spots, and a quaint atmosphere.
46190 Riba-roja de Túria, Valencia, SpainFree
54Iglesia de San Juan de la Cruz
A beautiful example of modernist architecture within Valencia, featuring stunning stained glass.
C. del Poeta Querol, 6, Ciutat Vella, 46002 València, Valencia, SpainFree
55Valencian Museum of Ethnology
Explore Valencia's rich cultural heritage through diverse exhibitions.
C/ de la Corona, 36, Ciutat Vella, 46003 València, Valencia, SpainFree
56Parque Central
A beautiful urban park featuring walking paths, gardens, and a scenic lake, perfect for a relaxing stroll or a picnic amidst nature in the heart of the city.
C. de les Filipines, s/n, L'Eixample, 46006 València, Valencia, SpainFree
57Plaça del Mercat
Home to the vibrant Mercado Central, this area is perfect for shopping local products and souvenirs while enjoying street performances.
Pl. del Mercat, Ciutat Vella, 46001 València, Valencia, SpainFree
58Museo del Arroz
Learn about the history and significance of rice agriculture in Valencia, with interactive exhibits and tastings.
C/ del Rosari, 3, Poblados Marítimos, 46011 València, Valencia, Spain€3
59Museo Nacional de Cerámica y Artes Suntuarias "González Martí
Housed in a stunning palace, this museum features an impressive collection of ceramics and decorative arts, offering insight into Valencia's rich craftsmanship traditions.
C. del Poeta Querol, 2, Ciutat Vella, 46002 València, Valencia, Spain€5
60L'Albufera
This serene lagoon, surrounded by rice fields, offers a breathtaking escape from the city with boat tours, hiking trails and a chance to sample local cuisine.
L'Albufera, Poblados del Sur, Valencia, SpainFree
61Mestalla Stadium
Home to Valencia CF, this historic stadium offers tours that showcase its rich football history and vibrant atmosphere, ideal for sports fans.
Av. de Suècia, s/n, El Pla del Real, 46010 València, Valencia, Spain€16
62Russafa
Experience Valencia's hip neighborhood filled with trendy cafes, local boutiques, and vibrant street art, ideal for an afternoon of exploration and relaxation.
Russafa, L'Eixample, València, SpainFree
63Real Basílica de Nuestra Señora de los Desamparados
An iconic church housing a revered statue of the Virgin Mary, known for its stunning baroque architecture and serene atmosphere.
Plaça de la Mare de Déu, 6, Ciutat Vella, 46001 València, Valencia, SpainFree
64Plaça de la Reina
A bustling square lined with shops and restaurants, perfect for enjoying a meal or a lovely drink in a vibrant setting.
Pça. de la Reina, Ciutat Vella, València, Valencia, SpainFree
65Iglesia San Juan del Hospital
Celebrate this vibrant festival on the beach with bonfires, fireworks, and traditional food, experiencing authentic Valencian culture.
C. del Trinquet de Cavallers, 5, Ciutat Vella, 46003 València, Valencia, SpainFree
Keep exploring