Things to do in Algemesí

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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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Malvarrosa Beach featuring a sandy beach, night scenes and a city

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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City of Arts and Sciences showing modern architecture and a city

3. 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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City of Arts and Sciences showing marine life and interior views as well as a large group of people

4. 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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Bioparc Valencia Zoo featuring zoo animals as well as an individual male

5. 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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See the supposed Holy Grail, marvel at Renaissance frescoes and admire city views from a bell tower at one of Valencia’s most iconic landmarks.

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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Central Market showing street scenes, a city and heritage architecture

What to do in Algemesí

Popular places to visit

Basílica de Sant Jaume Apòstol

Find out about the history of Algemesí when you take a trip to Basílica de Sant Jaume Apòstol. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

Basílica de Sant Jaume Apòstol
Photo "Carlet" by Fev (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original
Photo by Fev (CC BY-SA)

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Frequently asked questions

Is Algemesí worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Algemesí is explore La Galiana Campo de Golf. Tick this leading attraction off your list, then experience more of this area's walking trails and family-friendly attractions.
How do I spend a day in Algemesí?
After you've checked off popular attractions like La Murta Municipal Natural Park and La Galiana Campo de Golf, spend some time exploring Algemesí's retail and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Algemesí?
Don't go home without checking out La Galiana Campo de Golf, ranked the top tourist attraction in Algemesí.
Is three days enough to stay in Algemesí?
Book a getaway in Algemesí for three days and you'll have plenty of time to check out its key sights and get a taste for the local vibe. For the chance to enjoy highlights in the surrounding areas and venture off the beaten path, consider hanging around for a week or more.
What are some activities to do in Algemesí with kids?
If you're searching for tours and attractions for all of your group, take a look at these great ideas for what to do in Algemesí with kids.

What to do in Algemesí for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or adventure seeker, there are lots of things to do in Algemesí for adults.
Are there free things to do in Algemesí?
In Algemesí, La Murta Municipal Natural Park is a must-see spot for anyone wanting to tour the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, stroll around the local parks and neighborhoods, and ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. It's a great way to discover the best free things to do in Algemesí.