Valencia is also an authentic golf-lovers dream for both Spanish and international tourists: 365 days of golf and four courses – El Saler, El Bosque, Manises and the Club Escorpión – situated in enclaves of natural beauty, which offer an unmissable opportunity for golfers.
The range of activities on offer is completed with a network of modern facilities, allowing visitors to enjoy the sport of their choice.
The Luis Puig Velodrome, for athletes and cyclists (Tel. +34 963 902 640); the Fuente de San Luis Pavillion, for basketball lovers (Tel. 34 963 737 661). The Mestalla (Valencia FC) and Ciudad de Valencia (Levante UD), stadiums, for football supporters.
El Club de Tenis, for tennis lovers (Tel. +34 963 690 658); facilities for Swimming or horseriding at the Hípica (Tel. 963 890 759).
For motorsport fans, we recommend a visit to the Circuit de la Comunitat Valenciana Ricardo Tormo, in Cheste.
Another must-see event is the Formula 1 Grand Prix of Europe, which for the next six years will be held on the city's urban circuit. The Valencia Street Circuit is blessed with and unparalleled setting -the Port of Valencia- and has been designed taking both the drivers' safety and enjoyment of the spectators into consideration.
If you prefer open-air sports, why not try the Turia Gardens. Located in the old river bed of the Turia river, it is an great place for jogging, cycling, playing football, rugby… or simply taking long and pleasant walks.
Finally, if you're looking for amazing experiences, you can enjoy adventure sports in our inland regions. |