What to do in Picanya

Activities, attractions and tours

Places to Visit in Picanya

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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. 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

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. 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

7. 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

Recommended things to do in Picanya

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Self Guided Tour in Valencia with 100 Captivating Audio Stories: NZ$6
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Day trip destinations from Picanya

Plaza del Ayuntamiento which includes heritage architecture

Valencia

Iglesia parroquial de la Asunción de Torrente
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Paiporta - Comunidad Valenciana - España Toma Aérea B

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Frequently asked questions

Is Picanya worth visiting?
Renowned for its walking trails and views, finding awesome things to do in Picanya is easy. Remember to add Foressos Golf to your trip itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in Picanya?
Once you've visited top attractions like Tourist Info Aeropuerto and Diverbol, spend some time discovering Picanya's retail and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Picanya?
Foressos Golf is one of the top tourist attractions in Picanya and deserves a spot on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Picanya?
If you just want to check out the leading attractions, three days will be plenty of time for a getaway in Picanya. Book for seven to ten days for the chance to really appreciate the local vibe, tour nearby highlights and explore a few hidden gems.
Is Picanya a walkable city?
If touring on foot sounds like your type of holiday, Picanya is a great place to visit. Find leading attractions, such as Diverbol, a walkable distance from downtown. You can also go for a stroll around Aldaia, a cool neighbourhood located about 5 kilometres from the city centre.
What are some activities to do in Picanya with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, a schedule filled with fun activities takes your trip to the next level. Check out our ideas for what to do in Picanya with kids.

What to do in Picanya for adults?
There are plenty of things to do in Picanya, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Manises Municipal Pottery Museum.
Are there free things to do in Picanya?
From checking out parks to wandering around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to find free things to do in Picanya. If you need new ideas, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. Embarcadero Port de Catarroja is a great spot for anyone looking to save on their sightseeing adventures.