What to do in El Saler

Activities, attractions and tours

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El Saler Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that El Saler has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Activities and Tours

El Saler is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in El Saler to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights.

El Saler Attractions

Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of El Saler.

Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to El Saler attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.

Things to do

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Valencia: Sailing Catamaran Cruise with Sunset Option and DJ

CA $27
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Valencia: Sailing Catamaran Cruise with Sunset Option and DJ
Real Paella Cooking Class – Market Visit & Sangría Workshop

Real Paella Cooking Class – Market Visit & Sangría Workshop

CA $105
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Real Paella Cooking Class – Market Visit & Sangría Workshop
Valencia: Complete Tuk-Tuk Tour Around the City

Valencia: Complete Tuk-Tuk Tour Around the City

CA $65
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Valencia: Complete Tuk-Tuk Tour Around the City
From Albir, Benidorm & Calpe: Valencia City day trip

From Albir, Benidorm & Calpe: Valencia City day trip

CA $63
per adult
From Albir, Benidorm & Calpe: Valencia City day trip
Valencia: Sunset or Daytime Catamaran Cruise with Drink

Valencia: Sunset or Daytime Catamaran Cruise with Drink

CA $29
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Valencia: Sunset or Daytime Catamaran Cruise with Drink
Sunset in Valencia from the Catamaran Mundo Marino

Sunset in Valencia from the Catamaran

CA $40
per adult
Sunset in Valencia from the Catamaran
Valencia: Full-Day Bike Rental

Valencia: Full-Day Bike Rental

CA $19
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Valencia: Full-Day Bike Rental
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From Valencia: Guadalest, Altea & Algar Waterfalls Day Trip

CA $87
per adult
From Valencia: Guadalest, Altea & Algar Waterfalls Day Trip
Alicante: City and Beach Bike Tour

Alicante City, Beach & Central Market with Sampling

CA $48
per adult
Alicante City, Beach & Central Market with Sampling
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Top places to visit

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. Oceanogràfic Aquarium

The Oceanogràfic Aquarium is one of Europe’s largest aquariums. The expansive complex is divided into multiple areas, each representing one of the world’s primary marine ecosystems. In addition to seeing beluga whales, sharks, walruses, penguins and hundreds of other species, enjoy entertaining activities that allow interaction with the animals in unique ways.
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4. Valencia Cathedral

Valencia Cathedral (Catedral de Valencia) is a breathtaking monument that presides over Plaza de la Reina, in the beating heart of Valencia Old Town. Built in the 1200s, the cathedral stands on a site that was once home to a Roman church and Moorish mosque. Inspect the varying architectural styles of Valencia Cathedral’s grandiose exterior. Then explore its venerated chapels, paintings and reliquary.
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5. Bioparc Valencia Zoo

At Bioparc Valencia, get close to wild animals, experiencing them in re-creations of African habitats. This 25-acre (10-hectare) zoo has three main areas: Savannah, Madagascar and Equatorial Africa. Paths and tunnels connect each area, leading to viewing points where rivers, ponds, rocks and glass walls are all that separate you from the animals.
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6. Central Market

Visit Valencia’s Central Market (Mercat Central) to experience the sights, sounds and smells of a bustling food market. Sample everything from fresh fruit and vegetables to cheeses and cured meats. Opened in 1928 by King Alfonso XIII, today the market is home to around 1,000 stalls and is one of the oldest-running food markets in Europe.
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Recommended things to do in El Saler

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What to do in El Saler

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La Casa de la Demanà

You can study the exhibits at La Casa de la Demanà, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to El Saler. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
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Frequently asked questions

Is El Saler worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor pursuits and history, there are many great things to do in El Saler. Be sure to discover the area's mix of unmissable sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in El Saler?
Malvarrosa Beach and City of Arts and Sciences are two excellent places to kick-start your vacation adventures. Remember to explore the dining and retail options in El Saler while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in El Saler?
Don't leave without visiting Malvarrosa Beach, ranked the top tourist attraction in El Saler.
Is three days enough to stay in El Saler?
You can easily visit popular sights like City of Arts and Sciences, Oceanogràfic Aquarium and Prince Felipe Museum of Sciences with a three-day stay in El Saler. On average, most travellers plan three days here. There's plenty to explore nearby too, so linger longer and check out Valencia.
What are some activities to do in El Saler with kids?
If you're looking for activities and sights for all the family, have a look at these terrific ideas for what to do in El Saler with kids.

What to do in El Saler for adults?
Puerta del Mar and Valencia Town Hall are just a couple of the things to do in El Saler. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in El Saler?
From enjoying parks to wandering around hip neighbourhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in El Saler. If you're looking for inspiration, ask a local tour guide for some tips. Platja del Cabanyal - Les Arenes is a top spot for anyone wanting to save on their sightseeing adventures.