What to do in Valencia in September: essential plans for your stay

What to do in Valencia in September: essential plans for your stay

September in Valencia is a perfect time to enjoy the city. Temperatures remain pleasant, tourism is more relaxed, and the cultural calendar is packed with activities. If you stay in a MONLAR apartment, you're in the ideal location to take advantage of everything the capital of the Turia River has to offer.
In this guide, we offer the best plans so you can experience Valencia like never before.

Weather and atmosphere in September

• Average temperature: 25ºC, perfect for walking or going to the beach without the stifling summer heat.
• Less crowds: Ideal for visiting museums and monuments without long lines.
• Special Events: Kick-off of the cultural season with concerts, festivals, and exhibitions.

Plans you can't miss in September

1. Enjoy the beach calmly

In September, beaches like Malvarrosa and Patacona retain their charm, but with fewer tourists. You can go for a swim, paddleboard, or simply relax on a lounge chair.

2. Cultural route through the historic center

Visit the Silk Exchange (a World Heritage Site), Valencia Cathedral , and climb Miguelete Mountain to enjoy the views. September is perfect for exploring streets like Calle de la Paz or the Barrio del Carmen .

3. Savor the local cuisine

Nothing beats a good arroz a banda (rice a banda) or a Valencian paella by the sea. Plus, in September, you'll find markets like the Central Market filled with fresh seasonal produce.

4. Events and festivals

• Valencia Attractions Fair (late August and early September).
• Concerts at the Palau de la Música and Roig Arena .
• Temporary exhibitions at the IVAM and the Museum of Fine Arts.

Practical tips for your stay

• Getting around the city: Use the Valencia Tourist Card to save on transportation and tickets.
• Mealtimes: In Valencia, the main mealtime is between 2:00 PM and 3:30 PM.
• Advance Reservations: For popular restaurants and activities, it's best to book in advance.

September is a perfect month to experience Valencia leisurely and in all its charm. From your MONLAR apartment, you'll have the city at your feet, ready to explore.

Book your next trip with MONLAR and experience Valencia like a true local.