Discover the Spiritual Haven of Monestir de Bocairent
Explore the serene beauty and rich history of Monestir de Bocairent, a must-visit monastery nestled in the picturesque town of Bocairent, Valencia.
Nestled in the heart of Bocairent, the Monestir de Bocairent invites visitors to explore its serene atmosphere, stunning architecture, and rich history, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking a peaceful retreat.
A brief summary to Monestir de Bocairent (Carmelites Descalces)
- Carrer Julian Herrero Aleixandre, 6, Bocairent, Valencia, 46880, ES
- +34624864501
- Visit website
- Monday 8:30 am-12:30 pm
- Tuesday 8:30 am-12:30 pm
- Wednesday 8:30 am-12:30 pm
- Thursday 8:30 am-12:30 pm
- Friday 8:30 am-12:30 pm
- Saturday 8:30 am-12:30 pm
- Sunday 8 am-12:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit during early mornings for a peaceful experience and to avoid crowds.
- Check the monastery's schedule for any special events or guided tours.
- Dress modestly, as the monastery is a place of worship.
- Take your time to explore the surrounding gardens for stunning views.
- Consider visiting on a weekday for a quieter experience.
Getting There
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Bus
From Alicante, head to the main bus station (Estación de Autobuses de Alicante) located at Avenida de Denia, 38. Purchase a ticket for the bus heading to Bocairent. Buses to Bocairent typically operate several times a day. The journey will take approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes. Once you arrive at Bocairent's bus station, you will need to walk to the monastery.
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Walking
After getting off the bus at Bocairent, exit the bus station and head towards the main street (Carrer de la Font). Continue straight until you reach the junction with Carrer de Sant Blai, then turn left. Walk down Carrer de Sant Blai until you reach Carrer Julian Herrero Aleixandre. Turn right onto Carrer Julian Herrero Aleixandre, and you will find the Monestir de Bocairent (Carmelites Descalces) at number 6.
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