La Petxina Travel Guide
Popular places to visit
Oceanogràfic Aquarium
Explore this spectacular indoor-outdoor aquarium, home to innovative exhibits and more than 500 different marine species.
City of Arts and Sciences
Explore this modern cultural centre and enjoy a range of entertainment, with an expansive aquarium, science centre and concert hall.
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.
Bioparc Valencia Zoo
Watch lions lazing, primates playing and crocodiles splashing in this realistic re-creation of some of Africa’s most dynamic ecosystems.
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.
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.
Activities
Chulilla: Turia Canyon, Charco Azul, Hanging bridges...
Valencia Nature Escape: Beautiful Waterfalls and Landscapes
San Jose Caves Guided Tour from Valencia
Valencia: Flamenco Show with Dinner at La Bulería
Valencia: Jeep Safari Mountain Adventure
Valencia: Tuk Tuk City Tour
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Other neighbourhoods around La Petxina
Extramurs
Shopping, historical sites and restaurants highlight some notable features of Extramurs. Make a stop by Valencia Botanical Gardens or Turia Gardens while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Angel Guimera Station or Pl. Espanya Station to get around town.
Valencia City Centre
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Central Market to Silk Exchange – discover Valencia City Centre, a destination also famous for its shopping.
El Carme
El Carme is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Plaza del Carmen and Serranos Towers.
Ciutat Vella
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from La Lonja de la Seda de Valencia to Silk Exchange – discover Ciutat Vella, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Campanar
Shopping, historical sites and cafes are just a few things travellers like about Campanar. Sights like Bioparc Valencia Zoo and Nuevo Centro are spots to explore, and you can get around the greater Valencia area at Turia Station.
La Seu
If you're spending some time in La Seu, Plaza de la Virgen and Valencia Cathedral are top sights worth seeing.