Things to do in El Palmar

Activities, attractions and tours

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Tours & day trips

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Valencia: Sailing Catamaran Cruise with Sunset Option and DJ

Valencia: Sailing Catamaran Cruise with Sunset Option and DJ

Activity duration is 1 hour
8.2 out of 10 with 11 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €23 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Valencia: 2-Hour Private Boat Cruise

Valencia: 2-Hour Private Boat Cruise

Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €30 per traveller
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Adventure & outdoor

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Albufera de Valencia: Guided boat ride through the Albufera

Albufera de Valencia: Guided boat ride through the Albufera

10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is €7 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Valencia: Breakfast Brunch on a boat tour | food and drinks

Valencia: Breakfast Brunch on a boat tour | food and drinks

Activity duration is 1 hour
Free cancellation available
Price is €50 per adult
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Wildlife & nature

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Valencia: Sailing Catamaran Cruise with Sunset Option and DJ

Valencia: Sailing Catamaran Cruise with Sunset Option and DJ

Activity duration is 1 hour
8.2 out of 10 with 11 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €23 per adult
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What to do in El Palmar

Popular places to visit

Malvarrosa Beach which includes outdoor eating, night scenes and a beach

Malvarrosa Beach

Swim in the warm Mediterranean Sea, stroll along the promenade and dine along the waterfront at one of Valencia’s most popular urban beaches.

Malvarrosa Beach
City of Arts and Sciences showing a city and modern architecture

City of Arts and Sciences

Watch an opera performance, visit an interactive science museum and spot 500 species of marine life at this multipurpose cultural and entertainment complex.

City of Arts and Sciences
City of Arts and Sciences featuring marine life and interior views as well as a large group of people

Oceanogràfic Aquarium

Explore this spectacular indoor-outdoor aquarium, home to innovative exhibits and more than 500 different marine species.

Oceanogràfic Aquarium
Port of Valencia

Port of Valencia

Explore the waterfront in Valencia with a trip to Port of Valencia. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or experience the fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.

Port of Valencia
Bioparc Valencia Zoo which includes zoo animals as well as an individual male

Bioparc Valencia Zoo

Visit this zoo to experience careful re-creations of African ecosystems and to enjoy wildlife in an almost barrier-free environment.

Bioparc Valencia Zoo
Estación del Norte

Estación del Norte

You can learn about the history of Valencia with a trip to Estación del Norte. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this culturally rich area.

Estación del Norte
Valencia Cathedral

Valencia Cathedral

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.

Valencia Cathedral
Central Market which includes heritage architecture, markets and street scenes

Central Market

Shop for local fruits, vegetables, cheeses and cured meats, and watch local market traders at work in one of Europe’s oldest food markets.

Central Market
Mestalla Stadium

Mestalla Stadium

Catch an event at Mestalla Stadium during your trip to Valencia. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or experience the fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.

Mestalla Stadium
Valencia

Valencia

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El Saler

Sueca

Sueca

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El Perellonet

Frequently asked questions

Is El Palmar worth visiting?
El Palmar has a unique blend of local charm, culture and attractions. Whether you're into the outdoors, history or local culinary flavours, there's a lot to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in El Palmar?
When you've checked off major attractions like La Casa de la Demanà and Platja de Pinedo-Poble, spend the rest of your day experiencing El Palmar's retail and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in El Palmar?
The top tourist attraction in El Palmar is La Casa de la Demanà, so be sure to add it to your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in El Palmar?
You can easily enjoy popular attractions like La Casa de la Demanà, Albufera and El Saler Golf Club with a three-day break in El Palmar. On average, many travellers book three days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so stick around longer and head to Valencia.
Is El Palmar a walkable city?
It depends on what you plan to see and do in El Palmar. Several attractions, including Albufera, are accessible on foot. If you feel like a stroll around one of El Palmar's vibrant neighbourhoods, El Perellonet is 3 kilometres away from the city centre.
What are some activities to do in El Palmar with kids?
Whether you're travelling with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, a schedule filled with fun activities makes all the difference. Check out our recommendations for what to do in El Palmar with kids.

What to do in El Palmar for adults?
Adults of all ages will have plenty of things to do in El Palmar. Whether you're into traditional cuisine, adventure or just love discovering new destinations, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in El Palmar?
From checking out parks to wandering around hip neighbourhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in El Palmar. If you're looking for inspiration, ask a local tour guide for some tips. Albufera is a great spot for anyone planning to save on their travelling adventures.