{"id":565,"date":"2025-08-07T09:43:00","date_gmt":"2025-08-07T09:43:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.valenciaandgo.com\/?p=565"},"modified":"2026-03-14T13:01:26","modified_gmt":"2026-03-14T13:01:26","slug":"the-definitive-guide-to-summer-in-valencia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.valenciaandgo.com\/en\/la-guia-definitiva-verano-en-valencia\/","title":{"rendered":"The definitive guide to cooling off in summer in Valencia"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"565\" class=\"elementor elementor-565\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-52316c5 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"52316c5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-473ca3c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"473ca3c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Find out how to beat the heat in Valencia with the best plans: blue flag beaches, beach bars by the sea, shady parks and air-conditioned museums, including activities for children and guided tour options!<\/p><p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-db70533 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"db70533\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2e38ab4 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2e38ab4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e5258b1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e5258b1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Beaches to enjoy and cool off<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2534ecd e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2534ecd\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9211afb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9211afb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>As we already know, the Valencian Community is famous for its year-round sunshine and... beaches! That's why they are also the first resource to face the summer heat. Here is a list of some of the closest to Valencia city:<\/p><p><strong>Malvarrosa beach:<\/strong>\u00a0The most emblematic, with a wide range of services and activities.<\/p><p><strong>La Patacona beach:<\/strong>\u00a0Known for its family atmosphere and tranquillity.<\/p><p><strong>El Saler beach:<\/strong>\u00a0Located in the Albufera Natural Park, it offers a more natural and less crowded environment.<\/p><p><strong>Pinedo beach:<\/strong>\u00a0Close to the city and less crowded, ideal for those seeking peace and quiet.<\/p><p><strong>Meliana beach:<\/strong>\u00a0Only 20 minutes from the centre, this unspoilt beach is ideal for those seeking tranquillity and nature.<\/p><p><strong>Rabdells beach (Oliva):<\/strong>\u00a0One of the most unspoilt and quiet beaches in the area, surrounded by dunes and with sports facilities.<\/p><p><strong>Lighthouse beach in Cullera:<\/strong>\u00a0With 100 metres of fine sand and clean waters, it is perfect for relaxing and enjoying the scenery.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ac0cea9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"ac0cea9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/www.valenciaandgo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/playas-valencia.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-3289\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2310f6c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2310f6c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-63b5382 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"63b5382\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-00a2cb8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"00a2cb8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Charming beach bars for relaxing by the sea<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-208b6ef e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"208b6ef\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ef025f6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ef025f6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>What better way to cool off than with a good drink overlooking the sea? These beach bars will make you enjoy the sea breeze and a good meal:<\/p><ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>La M\u00e1s Bonita (Patacona):<\/strong>\u00a0Famous for its decoration and gastronomic offer.<\/li><li><strong>Chiringuito El Ocho (Patacona):<\/strong>\u00a0Relaxed atmosphere and live music.<\/li><li><strong>Oli Ba Ba:<\/strong>\u00a0With a varied menu and refreshing cocktails.<\/li><li><strong>Portolito Beach:<\/strong>\u00a0Located on Las Arenas beach, it offers a gastronomic experience by the sea.<\/li><li><strong>Mikkonos Beach Club:<\/strong>\u00a0Located on the Malvarrosa beach, it combines music and gastronomy in a unique setting.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-88606ca e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"88606ca\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2d8c348 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2d8c348\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7c1e4a6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7c1e4a6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Plans with children for hot days\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7ce7345 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7ce7345\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a3947d4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a3947d4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>If you are visiting Valencia with your family here is a list of places to enjoy together during the warmer months.<\/p><ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Gulliver Park:<\/strong>\u00a0One of the most famous theme parks in Valencia with slides and play areas.<\/li><li><strong>Parque de Cabecera:<\/strong>\u00a0This large park on the outskirts of the capital has a lake and large green areas, perfect for families.<\/li><li><strong>Viveros Gardens:<\/strong>\u00a0Green space with play areas and shade, ideal for family outings. It also has cultural programmes throughout the year.<\/li><li><strong>Pocoyo Park:<\/strong>\u00a0Inspired by the famous children's character, it offers themed play areas.<\/li><li><strong>West Park:<\/strong>\u00a0It has outdoor swimming pools and playgrounds, perfect to beat the heat.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fbba8fa e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"fbba8fa\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4390c29 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4390c29\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7733049 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7733049\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Parks to rest in the shade<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-be64272 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"be64272\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-550abce elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"550abce\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>If Valencia is famous for anything, it is for its green spaces where you can relax and enjoy nature. Enjoy the European Green Capital 2024 in some of these parks:<\/p><ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Turia Garden:<\/strong>\u00a0An extensive park running through the city, ideal for walks and picnics.<\/li><li><strong>Central Park:<\/strong>\u00a0Modern and with water areas for cooling off.<\/li><li><strong>Cabecer Park<\/strong>a<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-91902be e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"91902be\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0880810 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0880810\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-96b9604 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"96b9604\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Museums for hot days<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-415fc7a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"415fc7a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7dd62a5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7dd62a5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Another option for getting to know Valencia and its culture is to take advantage of the hottest hours of the day by taking refuge in a museum:<\/p><ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Hortensia Herrero Art Centre (CAHH):<\/strong>\u00a0Housed in the Palazzo Valeriola, it houses a private collection of contemporary art.<\/li><\/ul><ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Pr\u00edncipe Felipe Science Museum:<\/strong>\u00a0Interactive and educational, ideal for all ages.<\/li><\/ul><ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Museum of Fine Arts of Valencia:<\/strong>\u00a0With an extensive collection of classical art.<\/li><\/ul><ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Centre del Carme de Cultura Contempor\u00e1nea:<\/strong>\u00a0Modern space with temporary exhibitions.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4b4c6de e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4b4c6de\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-17dc31a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"17dc31a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4fc8ecf elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4fc8ecf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Refreshing tours with Valencia&amp;Go<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-da7ef73 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"da7ef73\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a866593 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"a866593\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"920\" height=\"688\" src=\"https:\/\/www.valenciaandgo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/tours-excursiones\/02-cuevas-san-jose\/cuevas-san-jose_4.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-5563\" alt=\"Boat tour of the interior of the San Jos\u00e9 caves\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ae71f04 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ae71f04\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Also, if you want to get to know Valencia with local official guides and not miss anything, we invite you to join our tours and excursions:<\/p><ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Boat tour of the Albufera:<\/strong>\u00a0Sail through this natural park and enjoy the sea breeze (morning and afternoon option).<\/li><li><strong>Excursion to the Caves of San Jos\u00e9:<\/strong>\u00a0Explore Europe's longest navigable underground river.<\/li><li><strong>Excursion to Morella and Pe\u00f1\u00edscola<\/strong><\/li><\/ul><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u00a0<\/h3><p>Would you like to find out more about Valencia and its history? You can find more information on our social networks.<\/p><p>Check out all our tours, excursions and activities here:\u00a0<a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/valenciaandgo.com\/tours\">https:\/\/valenciaandgo.com\/tours<\/a><br \/>Experience Valencia like a local!<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Descubre c\u00f3mo combatir el calor en Valencia con los mejores planes: playas con bandera azul, chiringuitos frente al mar, parques sombreados y museos con aire acondicionado. \u00a1Incluye actividades para ni\u00f1os y opciones de tours guiados! Playas para disfrutar y refrescarse Como ya sabemos la Comunidad Valenciana es famosa por el sol durante todo el a\u00f1o [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":725,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_joinchat":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,54],"tags":[63,53],"class_list":["post-565","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-noticias","category-que-hacer","tag-planes","tag-valencia"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.valenciaandgo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/565","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.valenciaandgo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.valenciaandgo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.valenciaandgo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.valenciaandgo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=565"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.valenciaandgo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/565\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.valenciaandgo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/725"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.valenciaandgo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=565"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.valenciaandgo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=565"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.valenciaandgo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=565"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}