Discover Valencia's stunning beaches: Sun, sand and tradition

 

Imagine a holiday destination with almost 20 kilometres of beaches. Sounds amazing, right? Well, that's what you'll find in Valencia, a place that combines history, tradition and modernity to perfection. As the third largest city in Spain, Valencia has become a tourist hotspot for those looking for sun and sand on the Spanish mainland. Are you ready to discover the magnificent beaches of Valencia?

Urban beaches to enjoy to the fullest

Malvarrosa beach

The most famous and most visited beach in Valencia. Why? To begin with, this beach fully forms part of the city and offers a variety of activities and services to visitors. Add in its fine golden sand and that it spans almost two kilometres and it is very easy to understand why Malvarrosa is one of the most popular beaches amongst locals and tourists alike.

El Cabañal - Arenas beach

The continuation of Malvarrosa beach and measuring an impressive 200 metres in width. Valencia locals refer to it as Las Arenas, formerly a spa that has now been converted into a luxury hotel. It is the perfect beach for lovers of good food and drink, as it is home to a variety of bars, restaurants and entertainment venues.
 

 

Natural beaches that will surprise you

If you are looking for a haven of peace in the middle of nature, you cannot miss El Saler, located in the Albufera National Park. This natural paradise is perfect for disconnecting and enjoying the surroundings. Here you will find one of the most well-known and visited beaches in the area: El Saler.

When you step on this beach, you will feel a deep peace thanks to its soft and fine white sand, its crystal clear waters and the magnificent environment surrounded by natural dunes. El Saler has everything you could need at a beach: Relaxation, a unique natural environment and refreshing dips for all ages. Who can resist these charms? 

Playa de l'Estany is a veritable natural treasure located in Albufera Natural Park, in the province of Valencia. It is a beach that is characterised by offering a quiet environment and a direct connection with nature. One of the main features of Playa de l'Estany is its well-preserved natural environment. The beach is surrounded by extensive sand dunes, which gives it an almost wild and unspoilt atmosphere. 

The waters of Léstany Beach are shallow and usually calm, making it ideal for families with children and for those who prefer a more relaxed swim. In addition, the beach has a wide expanse of soft golden sand, perfect for strolling and enjoying long walks by the sea. Sounds tempting, right?

And then there is Playa de San Antonio, the best known in Cullera and one of the most popular and most visited in the province of Valencia. Just 40 kilometres south of the city of Valencia, this beach is known for its long strip of golden sand and clean, transparent waters. With a length of approximately 8 kilometres, it is one of the longest beaches in the region and offers more than enough space for visitors.

How to get to Valencia?

If you're dead set on visiting Valencia's beaches, it's time to start preparing your trip and Renfe wants to make it as easy as possible for you.

We have prepared the following routes for you to arrive at your destination comfortably, quickly, and in an environmentally friendly way.  

Travelling by train is an excellent option to get to Valencia and enjoy its beaches. Don't forget to check our offers and discounts to make sure you get the best prices. Prepare your trip and come and enjoy the sun and the beach in Valencia with Renfe!