Discover the Serenity of Paseo de La Alameda
Experience the beauty of nature at Paseo de La Alameda, Valencia's premier park for relaxation and family fun.
A brief summary to Paseo de La Alameda
- Edificio Gulliver, Pg. de l'Albereda, 39, Valencia, Camins al Grau, Valencia, 46023, ES
Paseo de La Alameda is one of Valencia's most enchanting parks, offering a blend of natural beauty and cultural significance. This vibrant green space is ideal for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. As you wander through its pathways, you'll be surrounded by lush trees and well-maintained gardens that provide a serene backdrop for relaxation and leisure. Families will appreciate the playgrounds and open spaces where children can play freely, while couples can enjoy romantic walks along the winding paths. A highlight of Paseo de La Alameda is the iconic Gulliver Park, named after the famous character from Jonathan Swift's 'Gulliver's Travels'. This unique attraction features a giant sculpture of Gulliver lying on the ground, with slides and climbing structures for children to explore. It's a fantastic spot for families and offers plenty of photo opportunities. The park’s layout encourages visitors to take their time and enjoy the tranquil environment, making it a perfect place for picnics or simply unwinding with a good book. Whether you’re a local or a tourist, Paseo de La Alameda is a must-visit destination in Valencia. Its combination of artistic installations, recreational facilities, and natural beauty provides a well-rounded experience for all ages. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in the lush landscapes and cultural offerings of this beloved park.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon to enjoy cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Bring a picnic to fully enjoy the park's tranquil atmosphere and beautiful scenery.
- Check for local events or festivals that may be taking place in the park to enhance your visit.
- Don't forget your camera; the park's scenic views and unique installations are perfect for memorable photos.
Getting There
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Metro
If you are near a metro station, take Line 5 (green line) or Line 7 (pink line) to the 'Marítim - Serrería' station. Once you exit the station, head towards the exit labeled 'Carrer de la Reina' and make your way to the street. From there, walk straight to the intersection and turn left onto 'Carrer de la Reina'. Continue walking until you reach 'Carrer de l'Albereda'. Turn right, and you will find Paseo de La Alameda in about 10 minutes.
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Bus
Find the nearest bus stop and take bus number 35 (Camins al Grau direction). Stay on the bus for approximately 15 minutes and get off at the 'Gulliver' stop. From the bus stop, walk towards 'Edificio Gulliver' which is located at Pg. de l'Albereda, 39. Paseo de La Alameda is right next to the building.
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Walking
If you are staying in the city center, start from the Plaza del Ayuntamiento. Head east on 'Carrer de Xàtiva' until you reach 'Carrer del Marqués de Sotelo'. Turn left and walk until you reach the 'Carrer de la Paz'. Continue walking straight until it merges into 'Carrer de l'Albereda'. Paseo de La Alameda will be on your right, about a 25-minute walk.
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Bicycle
For those who prefer cycling, you can rent a bike from one of the bike-sharing stations around the city. Make your way towards 'Carrer de la Marina', and follow the bike lanes along the waterfront. Continue on the path until you reach 'Carrer de l'Albereda'. Turn left, and you'll find Paseo de La Alameda in a short distance, approximately a 15-minute bike ride from the center.
Attractions Nearby to Paseo de La Alameda
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Gulliver park
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Escultura de Neptú
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Plaça de Montolivet
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Plaça del Parc de Montolivet
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Sanctuary of the Virgin of Montolivet
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Museu Faller de València
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Palau de la Música de València
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Queen Sofia Palace of Arts
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My First Paella
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Lletres de València
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Hemisfèric
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Parc del Museu de les Ciències - Tram XV del Jardí del Túria
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Museu de les Ciències Príncipe Felipe
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Pont d'Aragó
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Esculturas del rio Turia
