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Museo Valenciano del Juguete
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Museum
Over 450 toys in the former Payá factory: the history of the Ibi toy industry.
In the former Payá factory in Ibi sits the Valencian Toy Museum, with over 450 pieces. It tells how the Rico and Payá toy makers turned this inland town into Spain's toy capital.
History
The Ibi toy industry was born in the early 20th century and shaped the Spanish sector's economy for decades. The museum occupies the Payá works and orders production by period and material, from tinplate to plastic.
What to see
The tinplate toys, dolls and board games that left these works. The cases follow the evolution of materials and Spanish industrial design.
Tips for your visit
- Pair the museum with Arcade Vintage, in the former Rico factory.
- Children enjoy the visit, and it explains the local industry to older visitors.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the Toy Museum?
In the former Payá factory in Ibi, with over 450 pieces.
Which toy makers shaped Ibi?
Rico and Payá, which turned the town into Spain's toy capital.
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