What to do in Vinalesa

Activities, attractions and tours

Vinalesa Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Vinalesa 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

Vinalesa 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 Vinalesa 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.

Vinalesa 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 Vinalesa.

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 Vinalesa attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.

Things to do


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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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A beach with thatched umbrellas and calm waves.

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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A modern architectural structure with three large white arches over a pool.

3. 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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Elephants in a waterhole with large rocks and a waterfall.

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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A historic cathedral with a large rose window and a dome.

5. 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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An underwater tunnel with visitors, including a stroller, and a large aquarium tank.

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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A building with ornate architecture, large arched windows, and intricate tile work.

7. Plaza del Ayuntamiento

The Plaza del Ayuntamiento is the city’s main square and one of the gems of Valencia’s Old Town. This magnificent flower-filled space encompasses grandiose Baroque buildings, florist stalls, cafés, restaurants, kiosks and an impressive fountain. Wander through the triangular-shaped plaza and explore its main attractions.
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A fountain surrounded by red flowers and palm trees, with multi-story buildings in the background.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Vinalesa worth visiting?
From retail therapy to history and outdoor adventures, there are plenty of fun things to do in Vinalesa. Remember to discover the area's blend of awesome attractions, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Vinalesa?
When you've checked off popular attractions like Platja de la Patacona and Playa Alboraya 2, spend the rest of your day discovering Vinalesa's retail and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Vinalesa?
The top tourist attraction in Vinalesa is Platja de la Patacona, so make sure to include it on your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Vinalesa?
Three days will give you time to tick off popular city sights, such as Platja de la Patacona, Playa Alboraya 2 and Platja de Massalfassar. The average stay in Vinalesa is three days. If you have the urge to extend your escape, Valencia isn't far away.
Is Vinalesa a walkable city?
With popular neighbourhoods and leading sights within walking distance of the city centre, Vinalesa is a great destination to explore on foot. Wander between El Pont del Moro and Iglesia de San Miguel. Then take a stroll around Massalfassar, located 5 kilometres from the centre, and Burjasot, which is roughly 5 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Vinalesa with kids?
If you are after attractions and activities for all ages, take a look at these terrific ideas for what to do in Vinalesa with kids.
What to do in Vinalesa for adults?
There are lots of things to do in Vinalesa, with activities for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to Wall of Spain.
Are there free things to do in Vinalesa?
In Vinalesa, Platja de la Patacona is a popular spot for anyone planning to tour the city without opening their wallet. Also, check out the other neighbourhoods and green spaces, and ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. It's a great way to learn about the best free things to do in Vinalesa.