Things to do in Serra

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1. Malvarrosa Beach

Situated north of the port of Valencia, Malvarrosa Beach offers the chance to swim in the warm Mediterranean Sea, play beach sports and take walks along a wide beachfront promenade. The beach features historic villas, fine restaurants and clean waters and is only minutes away from the city.
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Malvarrosa Beach which includes outdoor eating, night scenes and a beach

2. City of Arts and Sciences

The City of Arts and Sciences is a multipurpose cultural and entertainment complex. Discover over 500 marine species, enjoy opera performances, enjoy interactive science and technology exhibits and watch 3-D movies. This complex of six venues stretches along 1.2 miles (2 kilometers) of Valencia’s Turía Gardens and is a showcase of the city’s modern architecture.
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City of Arts and Sciences showing a city and modern architecture

3. Oceanogràfic Aquarium

The Oceanogràfic Aquarium is one of Europe’s largest aquariums. The expansive complex is divided into multiple areas, each representing one of the world’s primary marine ecosystems. In addition to seeing beluga whales, sharks, walruses, penguins and hundreds of other species, enjoy entertaining activities that allow interaction with the animals in unique ways.
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City of Arts and Sciences featuring marine life and interior views as well as a large group of people

4. Bioparc Valencia Zoo

At Bioparc Valencia, get close to wild animals, experiencing them in re-creations of African habitats. This 25-acre (10-hectare) zoo has three main areas: Savannah, Madagascar and Equatorial Africa. Paths and tunnels connect each area, leading to viewing points where rivers, ponds, rocks and glass walls are all that separate you from the animals.
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Bioparc Valencia Zoo which includes zoo animals as well as an individual male

5. Valencia Cathedral

Valencia Cathedral (Catedral de Valencia) is a breathtaking monument that presides over Plaza de la Reina, in the beating heart of Valencia Old Town. Built in the 1200s, the cathedral stands on a site that was once home to a Roman church and Moorish mosque. Inspect the varying architectural styles of Valencia Cathedral’s grandiose exterior. Then explore its venerated chapels, paintings and reliquary.
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See the supposed Holy Grail, marvel at Renaissance frescoes and admire city views from a bell tower at one of Valencia’s most iconic landmarks.

6. Central Market

Visit Valencia’s Central Market (Mercat Central) to experience the sights, sounds and smells of a bustling food market. Sample everything from fresh fruit and vegetables to cheeses and cured meats. Opened in 1928 by King Alfonso XIII, today the market is home to around 1,000 stalls and is one of the oldest-running food markets in Europe.
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Central Market which includes heritage architecture, markets and street scenes

What to do in Serra

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Frequently asked questions

Is Serra worth visiting?
Serra has an interesting mix of attractions, local charm and culture. Whether you're into history, nature or traditional cuisine, there are many things you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in Serra?
Start your adventures with a visit to the top sights in the area. Then, tour other parts of Serra for local dining and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Serra?
Plan your ideal escape by checking out our list of low-cost adventures, family-friendly options and other amazing things to do in Serra.
Is three days enough to stay in Serra?
If you only want to tick off the leading sights, three days is plenty of time for a holiday in Serra. Stay for a week or more for the chance to really experience the local vibe, visit nearby hotspots and discover some hidden gems.
What are some activities to do in Serra with kids?
If you are after sights and activities for all the family, check out these fantastic ideas for what to do in Serra with kids.

What to do in Serra for adults?
Adults of all ages will find lots of things to do in Serra. Whether you're into history, art, outdoor pursuits or just love discovering new destinations, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Serra?
With plenty of cheap things to do in Serra, you can enjoy the area without opening your wallet. Soak up the vibes at free events and festivals or stroll through the local markets.