Overview
Valencia Bullring, also known as Plaza de Toros de Valencia, is a historic bullring that has been transformed into a cultural and event space. It's a significant landmark in Valencia, offering a glimpse into the city's rich history and cultural heritage.
It's one of the oldest bullrings in Spain and a symbol of Valencia's traditional cultural events.
Location
Address
Calle de Xàtiva 28, Valencia
Neighborhood: El Centre
Coordinates
39.474700, -0.382500
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
Spring and Autumn
Best Time of Day
Morning
Cooler temperatures and fewer tourists
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
Mild to warm
- • Spring festivals
- • Flower displays
summer
Hot and sunny
- • Open-air events
- • Extended evening hours
autumn
Cool and mild
- • Harvest festivals
- • Pleasant walking weather
winter
Cold and rainy
- • Holiday markets
- • Christmas decorations
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Book tickets in advance
- Check event schedule
- Comfortable walking shoes recommended
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: Low to moderate
- • Stay hydrated in summer
- • Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas
Medical facilities: First aid available on-site
Payment Information
Accepted
Cash, Credit/Debit Cards
Currency
Euro (€)
Typical Costs
Dress Code
None, Comfortable and casual attire, comfortable walking shoes, Comfortable walking shoes, Revealing or inappropriate clothing
Booking Tips
- • At least a few days in advance for popular events
- • Official website or authorized ticket vendors
- • Varies by event, check when booking
- • Available for some events and tours
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Valencia Bullring Official App
Size: 25 MB
Features: Event schedules, Ticket booking, Maps and directions, Audio guides
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Restrooms, Cafe
Charging Stations: Visitor center, Cafe
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Valencia Airport
Distance: 15 km
Travel Time: 20-30 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 1-2 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: It's a historic landmark that represents the city's cultural heritage and traditions
Historical Significance: One of the oldest bullrings in Spain, hosting important cultural events and bullfighting traditions
Insider Tips
- Visit during the off-season for a more authentic experience
- Check local event calendars for unique cultural events
- Try local Valencia paella at nearby restaurants
Local Recommendations
- • Try local cuisine at nearby restaurants
- • Visit the Central Market for fresh produce and local delicacies
- • Explore the historic center of Valencia
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: Spanish, English, French
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Main entrance
Best Time: Morning or late afternoon
Tips: Capture the architectural details
Result: Great shot of the historic facade
Interior arena
Best Time: During events or tours
Tips: High angle for the full view of the arena
Result: Unique perspective of the bullring
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Valencia Cathedral
Distance: 300m
Walking: 5 min
Type: Historical Site
Central Market of Valencia
Distance: 500m
Walking: 7 min
Type: Market
Llotja de la Seda
Distance: 600m
Walking: 10 min
Type: Historical Site
Silk Exchange
Distance: 600m
Walking: 10 min
Type: Historical Site
Valencia Town Hall
Distance: 400m
Walking: 7 min
Type: Government Building
Reviews
Based on 5,000 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Visit early to avoid crowds"
- "Book tickets in advance for events"
- "Comfortable shoes recommended"
Contact Information
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Rating
4.3 / 5.0
Reviews
5,000
Adult Entry
€10-15