Plans with children in Valencia and surroundings

When you travel with children you should plan your vacation so that daily activities combine those that are purely touristic with others that are more adapted to their needs and preferences, especially if you are visiting a city. Therefore, it is important to know about plans with children in Valencia and its surroundings if you are thinking of coming to this area.

We have prepared a list of plans with children in Valencia and its surroundings so that you can plan your trip so that all members of the family can enjoy it to the fullest.

Our first recommendation is one that will not leave any member of the family indifferent. Can you imagine being able to discover periods of history through miniatures ? That's what you can find at Museu l'Iber , the largest miniature museum in the world . A fun way for children to learn about both history and toy soldiers.

In addition, it is located in the city center (in the El Carmen neighborhood) so you can integrate it into your route through the center of Valencia.

Are you a nature lover in your family? Valencia has nature right in the city itself. Have you heard of the Old Riverbed of the Turia? A park over 12 kilometres long, perfect for walking, cycling, having a picnic or relaxing. It also runs through the famous City of Arts and Sciences and the Valencia Zoo. If you prefer guided tours, it is also possible to take a 2-hour fun tour from the Serranos Bridge.

In the same park is Gulliver's Castle, a park that represents the exact moment when Gulliver has just arrived in Lilliput, where all the inhabitants are tiny. Children can enjoy sliding down the slides of Gulliver's body. Admission is free and it is open all day most months of the year.

Did you know that the Ratoncito Pérez store is in Valencia? Located on Borrull Street, you can visit it from Tuesday to Sunday. A great experience for children.

By staying at Port Saplaya you have the perfect balance between proximity to a city and a relaxed atmosphere where children can enjoy both the beach and many activities.

In our section What to do in Valencia you can see everything there is to do in Port Saplaya, but some suggestions are for sailing schools or activities such as diving or boat trips (as well as enjoying the beach and the pool ).

The area around Valencia also has many activities that can be attractive for children. To start, we recommend that when you visit L'Albufera you take a boat ride . The guide will explain all the details of this Natural Park and it will be an unforgettable adventure for children.

If you are looking for a different activity, just 35 kilometres from Valencia you will find the Chocolate Museum in Sueca . Located in a traditional chocolate factory, you can learn about the production process in the workshop.

Finally, in El Puig de Santa María you can take a dramatized tour of the famous Monastery of Santa María de El Puig . This activity takes place on specific days, so check the calendar .