Valencia Things to Do

The Parque Oceanografico is one of the four buildings that make up the 'City of Arts and Sciences', an important part of the cultural development within the Valencian capital. This oceanographic park, the only one of its kind i... more

TurisValencia is your one stop spot for everything to do in the city of Valencia. Visit their website for details on shopping, transportation, dining, beaches, and a year round calendar of events. more

One of Spain's most important contemporary art galleries, the  collections of the Instituto Valenciano de Arte Moderno is spread out over two buildings: the Centro Julio González and the Centro del Carmen. The first is dedicate... more

The ceramics museum, Museo Nacional de Ceramica y Artes Suntuarias Gonzalez Marti recently re-opened after having been closed for many years, and it is one of the most famous in the city. Built at the end of the 15th century, i... more

Its ultra-modern design, high-tech facilities and huge capacity have turned this new conference centre in to a venue of first choice in Spain for all types of conferences, seminars and conventions. You now have to book your eve... more

You can still see the damage caused to these tall, solid, Gothic towers by French artillery in 1808 during the Peninsular War. They were built in the 15th century by architect Pere Bonfill as an entrance through the medieval de... more

You will find this palace almost attached to the Palacio de Batlianext door. Together they adorn the central and historic Plaza de Manises. They both make up the current seat of the national government's representative office i... more

This old theatre was formerly for the working class. It was purchased and renovated by the Valencian government and only very recently reopened its doors. Fortunately, the remodeling undertaken did not destroy the modernist déc... more

Construction of the Central Post Office or Correos building began in 1915 and was finished seven years later. It was designed by the architect Miguel Angel Navarro, and its design is clearly eclectic, the dominant style at the... more

Fiesta de San Juan is celebrated all over Spain - it celebrates the arrival of the Midsummer Solstice, and takes place between the June 21 and 24 each year. In Valencia, fireworks, street parties, music, and dancing mark the oc... more