The 13 Best Beach and Coastal Tours in Valencia

1.Valencia Bike Tour from the City to the Beach, plus Bike Guy App!

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,187 reviews · 3 hours 45 minutes (approx.) · from $48Our pick

Join Luke from Bike Guy VLC for a small-group ride through Valencia’s old town, Turia Gardens, City of Arts and Sciences, Marina, and Malvarrosa Beach. Expect an easy, mostly flat route, frequent stops, water, a final drink with snacks, a marked map, and access to an app packed with local tips.

“Luke was very knowledgeable and full of energy. This was an excellent city bike tour. It covered the main areas with lots of background information. Like was also very friendly and fun - he has a natural positive disposition.”

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2.Port Saplaya Boat Tour with Free Drink & Swimming

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 183 reviews · from $57

Board at Wavepol’s orange office for a 1.5-hour boat trip from Valencia Marina past Malvarrosa and Patacona beaches to Port Saplaya. Guides such as Fran, Juan, Ramon, and Robert lead the ride in English, French, or Spanish, with a swim stop and one drink included.

“Great time with Ramon! Fun experience for both of us! Loved the very pretty port. Great host”

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3.Cala del Moraig Hiking & Beach Trip

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 107 reviews · 9 hours · from $58

Leave Valencia by air-conditioned coach for Cala del Moraig, where you can swim beneath towering cliffs and see the Cave of the Arches. Add the optional 6-kilometer hike to Cala Llebeig for sea views and a quiet fishermen’s cove. Guides speak English and Spanish, and Arturo may lead your group.

“Szuper program, igazi adrenalin bomba, a túra fantasztikus helyen van. Tény, hogy csak annak ajanlott, aki bírja a hegymenetet le és föl a forróságban is! A zárt, kényelmes sport vagy túracipő elengedhetetlen! És tériszonyosoknak nem túl komfortos, de nem lehetetlen!”

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4.Paddle Surf board rental in Valencia beach

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 18 reviews · 1 - 2 hours · from $23Best value

Meet Anywhere Watersports at Valencia Marina Real, collect your board, paddle, and life jacket, then head onto Valencia beach for a self-guided paddleboarding session. The small group limit is eight, and Faco has been praised for being especially helpful. You must know how to swim.

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5.Port Saplaya bike private tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 11 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $96

Ride from Valencia’s old center through Turia Park and past Mestalla Stadium to Port Saplaya, the canal-lined coastal village known as Little Venice. This private, English-language tour lasts about four hours, includes bottled water, and returns to its starting point.

“The overall the experience with tour guide is so good.The pory saplaya bike tour is so perfect.The places is so beautiful.And the museum visit it is so good.”

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6.Lladro Factory Visit and Paella Lunch at the Beach

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 10 reviews · from $134

Visit Valencia’s Lladró Factory and Museum with a guide such as Rossy, watch porcelain figures take shape by hand, then enjoy a choice of paella, meat, or grilled fish at a Malvarrosa Beach restaurant. Pickup is included, but you arrange your own ride back.

“The Lladro factory was amazing. How talented are those people. After over 20 minutes of sitting at a table for the lunch being ignored by the staff then having a menu thrown on the table we walked out.”

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7.Alquiler barco sin licencia PoblaFarnals+Beach Club

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 6 reviews

Rent a Mareti 450 or Dubhe 455 for up to five people at Pobla Marina. An instructor gives you a short navigation lesson, then you captain the boat along Valencia’s Mediterranean coast. Fuel costs extra, and summer bookings may include Cala Blava Beach Club pool access.

“Booked a trip, stopped early because of rough sea, and the people from Low-cost Charter offered us to go out with jetski’s because they felt sorry that we couldn’t enjoy the boat trip. They even texted me after our vacation if we wanted to book another date if we’d go back to Valencia next year. Very helpful crew!”

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8.Beach Volleyball

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 6 reviews · 2 hours

Meet Plan B Activities at a Valencia beach court prepared with a regulation net, lines, and Mikasa ball. You get two hours for a private group of up to 10, with English or Spanish support and the option to extend your game. The exact beach location arrives after booking.

“Fun activity with friends. Met person with ball at the pitch who contacted via WhatsApp. Giving the stuff back required a bit of a waiting around but all was good. Weather wasn't good for us but that was out of our control. Would recommend.”

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9.Pedal Through Paradise: Port Saplaya’s E-Bike Adventure

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 6 reviews · 6 hours · from $40

Start in Russafa with a powerful e-bike, helmet, lock, map, and directions. Ride about 20 kilometers through Turia Park, the City of Arts and Sciences, Cabanyal Beach, Valencia’s port, and Port Saplaya. Set your own pace, stop for lunch, and add the short boat ride at extra cost.

“We kregen een vriendelijk en warm onthaal,fantastische E-bikes en perfect georganiseerde tocht. Vertrekpunt ligt misschien iets uit het stadscentrum maar een absolute aanrader.”

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10.Surf lesson on Valencia beach

★★★★★★★★★★3.5 · 5 reviews · from $30

Meet at C. Marina Real Juan Carlos I, 25a for a 90-minute group surf lesson. You’ll receive a board and wetsuit, learn beach safety and basic technique, then practice with an instructor in the Mediterranean. Kids and adults can join, with Nacho praised for his patient work with children.

“DO NOT PURCHASE. The tour operator did not respond on Viator or Whatsapp. I went to the address listed but could not find the surf school. I am still waiting on a refund.”

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11.Fantastic Segway Tour from the Center to the Beach

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5 reviews · 2.5 hours · from $82

Start near Valencia’s Serranos Towers and ride with a Spanish, English, or French-speaking guide through the Turia Gardens to the City of Arts and Sciences, port, and beach. The mostly private tour lasts 2.5 hours, includes water and a helmet, and may feature guide Cello.

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12.Windsurf class on Valencia beach

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 4 reviews · 2 hours · from $65

Spend two hours learning or improving windsurfing on Valencia beach with a certified English- or Spanish-speaking instructor. Equipment, life jacket, and insurance are included. Groups are limited to five, and the lesson is adapted to your swimming ability and experience.

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13.Photo shooting at the beach with pro photographer

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · 1.5 hours

Meet photographer Igor or Mariana for a private 1.5-hour photo session around Valencia’s beach, marina, and City of Arts and Sciences. You’ll get relaxed direction, professionally retouched images, a private gallery, and two short social-media videos. English and Russian are available.

“we hadden een fotoshoot met Igor als fotograaf. wat een super aardige man en wat had hij leuke ideeën om te doen met als shoot voor de kids. dit is zeker een aanrader wanneer je leuke en spontane fotos wil laten maken met je gezin.”

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