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La Canyada dels Pins must see attractions

1. 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 featuring a city and modern architecture

2. 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 which includes a beach and general coastal views

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 which includes interior views and marine life as well as a large group of people

4. Plaza del Ayuntamiento

The Plaza del Ayuntamiento is the city’s main square and one of the gems of Valencia’s Old Town. This magnificent flower-filled space encompasses grandiose Baroque buildings, florist stalls, cafés, restaurants, kiosks and an impressive fountain. Wander through the triangular-shaped plaza and explore its main attractions.
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Main city square of Valencia, The Plaza del Ayuntamiento in bright afternoon colors, Spain

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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Valencia old town, Spain

6. 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 which includes zoo animals

7. 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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Valencia, Spain. Mercado Central is a famous old market hall

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Technology Park

After visiting Technology Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Paterna. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

Technology Park

Wall of Spain

You can learn about the history of Paterna with a visit to Wall of Spain. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or experience the fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.

Wall of Spain

Valencia Karting Center

You can take time to visit Valencia Karting Center during your travels to Paterna. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

Valencia Karting Center

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is La Canyada dels Pins worth visiting?
Whether you're here to enjoy the cultural attractions and local charm or sample unique foods and go on outdoor adventures, there are plenty of things to do in La Canyada dels Pins.
How do I spend a day in La Canyada dels Pins?
Begin your sightseeing adventures with a visit to the leading attractions. Remember to check out the dining and retail options in La Canyada dels Pins while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in La Canyada dels Pins?
The top tourist attraction near La Canyada dels Pins is Wall of Spain, so remember to add it to your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in La Canyada dels Pins?
Three days is plenty for a quick getaway to La Canyada dels Pins — you'll hit the main sights and get a feel for the vibe of the place. But if you truly want to experience it all, plan at least seven to ten days to discover the nearby areas too.
What are some activities to do in La Canyada dels Pins with kids?
Whether you're traveling with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities takes your trip to the next level. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in La Canyada dels Pins with kids.

What to do in La Canyada dels Pins for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in La Canyada dels Pins, with experiences for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Wall of Spain.
Are there free things to do in La Canyada dels Pins?
You won't have to hunt high and low for free things to do in La Canyada dels Pins. Simply ask a local tour guide and they'll point you toward places and activities you can visit without spending a cent. One free option to check out is Wall of Spain.