El Botànic Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
![Valencia Botanical Gardens featuring forests and a garden](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/57000/57374-Valencia-Botanical-Gardens.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)
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![El Botànic](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/57000/57370-Valencia-Botanical-Gardens.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)
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Visit El Botànic
Popular places to visit
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Valencia Botanical Gardens
See a selection of plant species from five continents and admire grand 19th-century greenhouse architecture in Valencia’s premier gardens.
![City of Arts and Sciences which includes a city and modern architecture](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/57000/57147-Valencia.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
City of Arts and Sciences
Experience 3-D movies, opera performances, science exhibits and an aquarium brimming with animals at this diverse arts and sciences complex.
![Malvarrosa Beach showing outdoor eating, a beach and night scenes](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/57000/57318-Malva-Rosa-Beach.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Malvarrosa Beach
Relax on the golden Mediterranean sand, swim in warm waters and enjoy fine dining on an oceanfront promenade at this family-friendly city beach.
![City of Arts and Sciences which includes interior views and marine life as well as a large group of people](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/57000/57280-City-Of-Arts-And-Sciences.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Oceanogràfic Aquarium
Explore this spectacular indoor-outdoor aquarium, home to innovative exhibits and more than 500 different marine species.
![Port of Valencia](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/050d9386e8df46289bf5ea8baec398ad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Port of Valencia
Explore the waterfront in Valencia with a trip to Port of Valencia. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or experience the fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.
![Bioparc Valencia Zoo featuring zoo animals as well as an individual male](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/57000/57338-Bioparc-Valencia-Zoo.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Bioparc Valencia Zoo
See African wildlife in exciting and accurate re-creations of savannah, tropical and Madagascan environments in this informative zoo within Turia Gardens.
Activities
![Valencia: Cooking Class of traditional spanish food](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48268747/9aad96d3-71c2-479b-8c20-c7197714f266.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Valencia: Cooking Class of traditional spanish food
![Explore the Instaworthy Spots of Valencia with a Local](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2818348/507e09ec-fc9e-4a1d-970c-25ddf2027d31.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Explore the Instaworthy Spots of Valencia with a Local
![Valencia: Guided Food Tour with Chocolate Tasting Experience](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48075987/f9965e37-ec6b-4fa6-bd65-0520907d2d7f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Valencia: Guided Food Tour with Chocolate Tasting Experience
![Excursion to Cuevas de San José](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1190591/2cb1d809-e9eb-444c-b2cb-4bdd5de2dc9d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
San Jose Caves Guided Tour from Valencia
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The City of Arts and Sciences in Valencia
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From Valencia: Peniscola Day tour, Game of Thrones
Our pick of the best El Botànic Hotel Deals
![Hotel Turia Valencia](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/891800/891728/6d0e99c5_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 4 Feb. 2025
![Hotel Primus Valencia](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1690000/1682600/1682538/5be2e4b9_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 15 Feb. 2025
![Barcelo Valencia Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1380000/1376300/1376275/6325faab_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 9 Feb. 2025
![Hotel Las Arenas Balneario Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1200000/1190600/1190502/2c029759_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 9 Feb. 2025
![Novotel Valencia Lavant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/26000/25966/11c4ed47_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
![Only YOU Hotel Valencia](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/22100/22014/3df12022_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 10 Feb. 2025
Other neighbourhoods around El Botànic
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El Carme
El Carme is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Plaza del Carmen and Serranos Towers.
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El Mercat
If you're spending some time in El Mercat, Central Market and Silk Exchange are top sights worth seeing.
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Valencia City Centre
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Central Market to La Lonja de la Seda de Valencia – discover Valencia City Centre, a destination also famous for its shopping.
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Ciutat Vella
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from La Lonja de la Seda de Valencia to Central Market – discover Ciutat Vella, a destination also famous for its shopping.
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La Seu
If you're spending some time in La Seu, Plaza de la Virgen and Valencia Cathedral are top sights worth seeing.
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Sant Francesc
While you're in Sant Francesc, take in top sights like Plaza del Ayuntamiento and jump on the metro at Colon Station to see more of the city.