Looking for the perfect Mediterranean vacation destination in Spain? The Valencia Region offers a unique blend of sunny beaches, rich cultural heritage, and authentic Spanish experiences. At La Sirena Vacations, we help travelers discover the best of this incredible region—from the Costa Blanca to the Costa del Azahar
Best Beaches in the Valencia Region
With over 500 km of coastline, the Valencia Community boasts some of the best beaches in Spain. Discover family-friendly resorts, hidden coves, and Blue Flag beaches in stunning locations like:
- Dénia – A charming port city with sandy beaches and a historic castle
- Jávea (Xàbia) – Known for crystal-clear waters and dramatic coastal cliffs
- Altea – A peaceful whitewashed village with artistic flair
- Benidorm – A vibrant beach resort with excellent nightlife and amenities
Whether you’re into sunbathing, snorkeling, or beachfront dining, the Valencian coast has it all.
History & Culture of the Valencian Community
Explore Valencia City, the capital of the region, where you’ll find the futuristic City of Arts and Sciences, the Valencia Cathedral, and the famous Mercado Central. Don’t miss traditional towns like:
- Peñíscola – A seaside town with a medieval castle
- Morella – A walled city full of Gothic charm
- Villajoyosa – Known for colorful houses and chocolate-making traditions
The region is alive with festivals like Las Fallas, and traditions dating back centuries.
Authentic Valencian Cuisine
Taste the real Spain with local Valencian cuisine. The region is the birthplace of paella, and you’ll find many variations featuring fresh seafood, rabbit, and garden vegetables. Be sure to try:
- Paella Valenciana
- Arroz a banda
- Horchata with fartons
- Turrón (a traditional almond nougat from Alicante)
Pair your meals with local wines or refreshing sangria while enjoying sea views.