Beaches in València and around
The best beaches in the city and along the coast. Filter by town.
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Beach & nature · FREEPlaya de la MalvarrosaValènciaThe most famous urban beach in València, with wide golden sand and a long seaside promenade full of paella and rice restaurants facing the…
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Beach & nature · FREEPlaya del Cabanyal (Las Arenas)ValènciaA continuation of the Malvarrosa next to the Cabanyal neighbourhood, wide and with fine sand, with a historic bathhouse and a lively local…
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Beach & nature · FREEPlaya de la PataconaAlborayaThe trendy beach of Alboraya, just north of the city, with fine sand, urban art murals and modern beach bars. A young, laid-back atmosphere.
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Beach & nature · FREEPlaya de PinedoValènciaSouth of the city, quieter and more open, where the dunes and pine groves begin.
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Beach & nature · FREEPlaya del SalerValènciaAn unspoilt beach within the Albufera Natural Park, backed by the dunes and pine groves of the Devesa del Saler.
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Beach & nature · FREEPlaya de la GarroferaValènciaA wild dune beach in the heart of the Devesa del Saler, undeveloped and with a naturist area.
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Beach & nature · FREEPlaya del PerellonetValènciaA calm beach south of the Albufera, with fine sand and shallow waters, ideal for families looking for tranquility away from the crowds.
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Beach & nature · FREEPlaya de CulleraCulleraLong golden sands at the foot of Cullera castle and the mouth of the Júcar, with a lively seafront promenade.
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Beach & nature · FREEPlaya de GandíaGandiaThe great beach of La Safor, with fine golden sand and shallow waters, a long promenade and excellent services.
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Beach & nature · FREEPlaya de OlivaOlivaKilometres of fine sand backed by dunes and barely built up, one of the longest and quietest beaches in the province.
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Beach & nature · FREEPlaya de Canet d'en BerenguerCanet d'en BerenguerA family-friendly blue-flag beach next to Sagunto, with fine sand and calm waters, a good promenade and services.
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Beach & nature · FREEPlaya del PuigEl PuigA quiet, uncrowded beach north of València, reachable by commuter train. Ideal for a relaxed day by the sea without a car.
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Beach & nature · FREEPlaya Norte de PeñíscolaPeníscolaThe large sandy beach beside the walled old town and the castle of Pope Luna, with a beautiful seafront promenade.
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Beach & nature · FREEPlaya del Arenal (Xàbia)XàbiaThe sandy beach of Xàbia, a sheltered bay of turquoise waters with a promenade full of bars and restaurants.
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Beach & nature · FREEPlaya del Postiguet (Alicante)AlacantAlicante's urban beach, at the foot of Santa Bárbara castle and beside the old town. Golden sand and a coastal-city atmosphere.
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Beach & nature · FREEPlaya de XeracoXeracoA wide beach of fine sand backed by dunes and marshland, quiet and family-friendly, neighbour to Gandía.
🔒 Secret spots
- Hidden gemWater among rocks: a corner of inland Valencia
A landscape of water and rock in the Valencia region. Supporters can read the place name, location and the article’s visit notes.
- Beach & natureWater and birds: a Valencian wetland to explore
A wetland in the Valencia region, with water, vegetation and birdlife. Supporters can read its name, location and the article’s visit notes.
- Hidden gemRock art in the Valencia region
An article about rock art in the Valencia region. Supporters can read the place name, location and the article’s visit notes.
- Beach & natureA Valencian cove for taking in the sea
A cove in the Valencia region with the coastal landscape at its heart. Supporters can read its name, location and the article’s visit notes.
- Beach & natureA Valencian spring for watching the water
A freshwater spring in the Valencia region, explored through observation. Supporters can read its name, location and the article’s visit notes.
- ViewpointA Valencian cave with a view of the landscape
A cave in the Valencia region with a view of the surrounding landscape. Supporters can read its name, location and the article’s visit notes.
- Natural poolA spring-fed pool among ferns
A small pool in inland Valencia. The Spanish guide covers the walking approach and checks before setting out.
- ViewpointA viewpoint above cork-oak woodland
An inland viewpoint in the Valencia region. The Spanish guide explains the forest-track approach and the steep final section.
- ViewpointA viewpoint over a village and its valley
An inland Valencia viewpoint over a village and valley. The Spanish guide locates the path and explains what to check before going.