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Malvarrosa Beach, Valencia

34 Passeig de Neptú, València, Comunidad Valenciana

Description

Malvarrosa Beach is Valencia's best known and most central beach. It holds the 'blue flag' rating with lifeguards on duty during the summer season, comprehensive infrastructure, and a seaside promenade.

Access & Transport

The beach is 5km east from the city centre 'Platja Malva-rosa' tram station (4, 6, 8) is next to the promenade and bus services 18 and 32 also stop there.

Instructions & Recommendations

The beach and the sun can be strong here so don't forget the usual protective equipment (hat/cap, "green" sunblock, sunglasses, slippers) and some water.

Meta review

Based on online reviews and travel blogs, Malvarrosa is the most popular beach accessible by public transport or a short bike ride. Visitors enjoy the clean sand and depth of the beach - so it seldom feels very crowded and there are plenty of seating / sunbed rental options at reasonable prices. The water is described as cold early in the season.

Environmental & Social

Low carbon footprint. Insufficient info to ascertain social & community impact

Conclusion

Playa de la Malvarrosa combines the essentials for many travellers and residents: practical location, clean sand and water, safe with good infrastructure, and many F&B options in the area. An easy default choice.

Key positive

Spacious and good sand quality

Can be reached easily and quickly from the city centre

Calm waters (good for families)

Key negative

None

Suitability

Kids / family friendly and wheelchair accessible

About this Rating

TYPE

Desktop

RESEARCHED IN

Updated in August 2023

PROVIDER

Koreval

Included Items
None
Timing
Duration of visit
This reflects the weather & water temperature. The beach is accessible year-round

av. transport time:0h 30m

est. visit time:2h 30m

Sunlight based

Sunrise / early morningOk

MorningOk

Lunch timeOk

AfternoonOk

Sunset / eveningOk

Night – bef. midnightNo

Night – aft. midnightNo

Pricing
Free

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