 Valencia Sport
Mountain Walks, Climbing, Swimming, Tennis... the list is endless! There are so many different kinds of sports in Valencia to participate in or to simply just watch and enjoy. With miles and miles of beautiful coastline and sandy beaches, Valencia is the ideal location for sports such as swimming, sailing and scuba diving. The backdrop to this idyllic setting are the vast mountain ranges which offer nature enthusiast a variety of sports such as hiking, mountain walks, climbing and horse riding. Valencia FCAll over Europe football is one of the most popular sports and Valencia is no exception as it has one of the leading football teams in Spain.Valencia Football Club (Valencia FC - Valencia Club de Fútbol) is located at Mestalla stadium in the centre of the city of Valencia and very easy to get to. Sailing - 2009 America's CupThe coastline of Valencia offers perfect conditions for sailing. Valencia hosted the 2007 America's Cup here and the 2009 America Cup will also be held here. It is the most prestigious sailing event in the world so don't miss it.Valencia Grand PrixSpanish racing driver Fernando Alonso won the 2007 European Grand Prix and in 2008, Valencia will stage the European Grand Prix which will be held on the streets of Valencia. It will be similar to the course in Monaco as the track will be located around the city’s brand new Americas Cup Port. This is going to be a fantastic event for Valencia sport and the city of Valencia.Ricardo Tormo CircuitRicardo Tormo Circuit is located in the Cambrillas area in Cheste which is just a short drive from the city of Valencia.Golf Course in ValenciaThe mild and inviting climate of Valencia is one of the reasons why Valencia is so popular for golfers. Due to It's location, it's the perfect place to combine a city break with a few rounds of golf. The coastline of Valencia is full of excellent golf courses and the city of Valencia also boasts a few with the number one golf course in Spain only a short drive from the centre of town.Valencia CyclingThe Vuelta Cyclista de Communidad Valencia is a five day event which is held every year in February/March in Valencia. If you're not up to this standard do not despair as Valencia is a very bicycle friendly city with many places to hire a bike. There are cycle tracks all over the city and also running along the coast. For a great day out take a trip to the Albufera Nature Reserve which is only a short ride from the center of Valencia.Valencia Mountain Walking ToursFor many visitors to Valencia the less strenuous sport of a walking tour of the city is the most enjoyable. For those who prefer a walking tour of the mountains and countryside then we have everything to suit your needs. The tranquil and very beautiful inland regions have magnificent mountains which are only a few miles from the beaches of Valencia.Valencia Walking ToursEnjoy a walking tour of the lovely city of Valencia and enjoy Old Quarter of Valencia and the amazing City of Arts and Sciences.Scuba Diving In ValenciaThere's lotS of scuba diving around the coast of Valencia and the nearest to the city of Valencia is in Cullera near the Albufera. Ideal spots for diving are in the area surrounding Faro de Cullera and Peña del Moro. Sporting enthusiasts can reach these areas by renting boats and day trips. The beaches at Cullera have summer activities such as windsurfing and paddle-boat.C/Guardia civil nº 11 46400 Cullera Tel: 961 72 16/34 639 07 87 67 email buceo@delfincullera.com www.delfincullera.com
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