What to do in Catarroja

Activities, attractions and tours

Chimenea del Huerto de Fadrí
Chimenea del Huerto de Fadrí
Puesta de Sol
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Places to Visit in Catarroja

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From group Catarroja tours and must-see landmarks to personal guides who take you off-the-beaten track, Expedia.co.nz offers you over 299 of the most popular events, activities, and attractions in this corner of the world. So whether you’re travelling alone, alongside a loved one, or with the whole family in tow, be sure to browse through our extensive travel guides prior to your plane touching down in this spectacular Catarroja. We even have a massive selection of flights, car hires, and accommodation for you to choose from. So what are you waiting for? Start your search today, and you’ll be having the time of your life before you know it.

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Top places to visit

1. Malvarrosa Beach

Float in the warm Mediterranean Sea, join beach sports and take long sunset walks at Malvarrosa Beach. Along its attractive waterfront promenade you’ll see heritage villas, popular bistros and bars.
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Malvarrosa Beach showing a sandy beach and general coastal views

2. City of Arts and Sciences

There is a range of entertainment offered in the City of Arts and Sciences, a futuristic cultural centre. This 2-kilometre (1.2-mile) complex features an aquarium with more than 500 marine species, science and technology exhibits, 3-D shows and operas performed in a concert hall.
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City of Arts and Sciences which includes a city and modern architecture

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. 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

5. Bioparc Valencia Zoo

See wild animals from all parts of Africa at Bioparc Valencia. This 10-hectare (25-acre) zoo separates its exhibits into Savannah, Madagascar and Equatorial Africa, all connected by tunnels and pathways. Stand at viewing points that look into realistic re-creations of the animals’ natural habitats.
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Bioparc Valencia Zoo showing zoo animals

6. Central Market

Join locals in the mornings sampling the delights at Valencia’s Central Market (Mercat Central), a busy indoor marketplace. Since its opening in 1928 by King Alfonso XIII, the market has expanded to 1,000 stalls and remains one of Europe’s oldest food markets. Buy fresh fruit, vegetables, cheeses and cured meats.
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Valencia, Spain. Mercado Central is a famous old market hall

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What to do in Catarroja

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Embarcadero Port de Catarroja

Explore the waterfront in Catarroja with a trip to Embarcadero Port de Catarroja. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this walkable area.

Embarcadero Port de Catarroja

 

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Day trip destinations from Catarroja

Plaza del Ayuntamiento which includes heritage architecture

Valencia

Iglesia parroquial de la Asunción de Torrente
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Torrent

Cementeri Municipal Nou (Paiporta)

Paiporta

Frequently asked questions

Is Catarroja worth visiting?
With a blend of walking trails and views, there's no shortage of things to do in Catarroja. When you're here, check out Foressos Golf, a leading attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Catarroja?
Tourist Info Aeropuerto and Diverbol are two good places to begin your adventures. Remember to explore the dining and retail options in Catarroja while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Catarroja?
The top tourist attraction in Catarroja is Foressos Golf, so don't forget to add it to your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Catarroja?
Three days is plenty for a quick getaway to Catarroja — you'll hit the main sights and get a feel for the vibe of the place. But if you want to really experience it all, book for at least seven to ten days to check out some nearby highlights too.
Is Catarroja a walkable city?
Some key attractions in Catarroja, including Embarcadero Port de Catarroja and Parque Alfafar Shopping Centre, are within walking distance. You can also enjoy several of the city's popular neighbourhoods on foot. Only 2 kilometres from central Catarroja is Alfafar and Benetusser is 2 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Catarroja with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, a schedule filled with fun activities makes all the difference. Browse our ideas for what to do in Catarroja with kids.

What to do in Catarroja for adults?
Manises Municipal Pottery Museum is one of the main things to do in Catarroja. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Catarroja?
From checking out parks to strolling around hip neighbourhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in Catarroja. If you're stuck for ideas, get some tips from a local tour guide. Embarcadero Port de Catarroja is a top spot for anyone looking to save on their sightseeing adventures.