Here you can find many of our favourite places throughout Valencia and Murcia with full reviews on Spain This Way...
Valencia and Murcia places to visit and attractions
Below you can explore some of the most popular highlights and places of interest in the Valencia and Murcia region. See also our Valencia and Murcia travel guide.

Aguilas
A seaside town with an attractive port and a beach dominated by a 17th century castle. See guide
Albufera Nature Reserve
A beautiful wetland site to the south of Valencia. It is home to a large bird population. See guide
Alicante
With a medieval fortress above the town, a Boroque town hall, wide esplanades, sandy beaches, and lots more. See guide
Altea
A small resort set below the historic village which has views over the sea and coastline. The beach is a pebble beach See guide
Benidorm
Benidorm is the largest resort in Europe and has a lively night-life. It is popular with young tourists and with families. See guide
Calpe
Calpe is a popular resort on the Costa Blanca coast. It is recognisable for the huge rock just off the beach. See guide Advertisement

Cartagena
The old town near the port has narrow medieval streets and a lively eating and drinking area. See guide
City of Arts and Sciences
Valencia's City of Arts and Sciences is a spectacular collection of modern buildings housing arts and science exhibitions. See guide
Cullera
Cullera is a popular resort town with eleven beaches. It is about 40 kilometers south of Valencia. See guide
Denia
A resort town overlooked by a large castle. It is a cosmopolitan town that has retained its charm. See guide
Guadalest
Guadaleste is a very pretty mountain village with a belfry perched on top of a rocky outcrop. It also has a moorish castle. See guide
Morella
This dramatic town built on a high outcrop in the province of Castellon is surrounde by a medieval wall with six gateways leading into the old town. See guide
National Ceramics Museum
Spain's National Ceramics museum is housed in a beautiful Baroque building in the heart of Valencia's old town. See guide
Orihuela
An attractive town with a restored old quarter and a wealth of historic buildings to admire. See guide
Peniscola
A fortified, medieval town surrounded on three sides by the sea. With alleys and white houses the town has lots to explore. See guide Advertisement

Puerto de Mazarron
Puerto de Mazarron is a pleasant beach resort on the Costa Calida which has miles of long sandy beaches protected by the Sierra de la Almenera mountains. See guide
Valencia
An attractive city with an historic centre but also a lively centre with trendy bars, restaurants and shops. See guide
Valencia Aquarium
The Oceanografic Aquarium of Valencia is the largest in Europe. It is located in the wonderfully modern City of Arts and Science on the edge of the city of Valencia. See guide
Valencia Fine Arts Museum
The Fine Arts Museum of Valencia has an excellent display of Valencian and Spanish artists. The display includes beautiful golden altarpieces from the 14th and 15th century. See guide
Valencia Silk Exchange
The Silk Exchange of Valencia is a magnificent example of civil Gothic architecture and UNESCO listed. See guide
Xativa
Xativa is a charming town and home to the splendid Xativa castle. It is an easy day trip from Valencia. See guide