Discover the Serenity of
Turia Gardens
Turia Gardens, or Jardín del Turia, is a breathtaking urban park that winds through the heart of Valencia. Once a riverbed, this lush green space now features scenic landscapes, walking paths, and recreational areas. Perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities, it offers a peaceful retreat from city life.
Visitor Information
Schedule
January To December
24/7
Tickets
Free entry.
Though some attractions within may have fees.
Accessibility
Wheelchair-friendly paths and facilities.
Guided Tours
Available for those who wish to explore its history and highlights.
Getting to Turia Gardens
Jardín del Turia, also known as Turia Gardens, stretches through the heart of Valencia and is accessible from numerous points throughout the city.
How to get there?
Jardín del Turia is an open public park with multiple entry points along its 9-kilometer stretch, meaning you can enter from almost any point that borders the gardens.
How to get there?
Bus
Lines 25, 31, 6, 70, 71.
Metro
Lines 3, 5, 7, 9, 4.
Train
Lines C2, C3.
Where to Find Turia Gardens in Valencia
Turia Gardens runs through the city center, making it easily accessible from various points in Valencia.
The History of Turia Gardens
Turia Gardens was born from a natural disaster. After a catastrophic flood in 1957, the Turia River was diverted, and the old riverbed was transformed into a park in 1986. This ambitious project turned a potential hazard into a beloved urban green space.
5 Fascinating Facts About Turia Gardens
It’s one of the largest urban parks in Spain.
The park includes 18 bridges, each with historical significance.
It covers an area of over 110 hectares.
The park sees millions of visitors annually.
It’s a favorite spot for local sports enthusiasts and outdoor events.
Turia Gardens FAQs
Are pets allowed?
Yes, the park is pet-friendly.
Is there a cycling path?
Yes, it features a dedicated bike lane.
Can I have a picnic?
Absolutely, there are numerous picnic spots.
Are there restrooms available?
Yes, facilities are located throughout the park.
Is there Wi-Fi access?
Some areas within the park offer free Wi-Fi.