Valencia from the beach
A practical Valencia guide written from the beach: Las Arenas, El Cabanyal, the Marina, paella, Fallas, the Albufera and how to get here.
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Las Arenas and Malvarrosa
What Valencia’s city beach is like in front of Passeig de Neptú: its stretches, the promenade, the light and tips to enjoy it.
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El Cabanyal, the fishermen’s quarter
A walk through El Cabanyal, just behind the beach: tiled façades, the market, historic taverns and the Maritime Holy Week.
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The Marina and Veles e Vents
La Marina de València, the former America’s Cup harbour next to Passeig de Neptú: what to see, where to eat and how to stroll.
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Paella by the sea
What goes into a real Valencian paella, which other rice dishes to order and why Passeig de Neptú is the street of rice restaurants.
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From the airport to the beach
How to get from Valencia airport and the train station to Passeig de Neptú: metro, tram, taxi and car.
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City of Arts and Sciences
How to get from Passeig de Neptú to the City of Arts and Sciences and the Oceanogràfic, by bike through the Turia Gardens or by bus.
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Las Fallas, 15 to 19 March
A practical guide to Valencia’s Fallas: dates, the mascletà, the Nit del Foc, the cremà and why to stay by the beach those days.
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Valencia with your dog
Tips for travelling to Valencia with a dog: beach rules, the dog beach, walks and how booking with a pet works at Perlamar.
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The Albufera at sunset
A trip to the Albufera from the beach: the lagoon, El Palmar, a boat ride at sunset and how to get there by bus or bike.
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