Summer inland escape in the Region of Valencia

A summer inland escape needs a few key ingredients to make it just right: fresh air, walking routes, pretty landscapes, adventure, days with the sound of cicadas in the background and nights full of stars... Come with us to discover what to see inland in the Region of Valencia in summer and start planning a holiday to remember.

Summer inland: Castellón 

Which inland villages in the Region of Valencia should you visit to escape the heat? You can plan a summer inland escape that takes you to some brilliant destinations in Castellón, where nature is full of surprises and there are plenty of adventures waiting for you. Take note! 

• Onda: your summer inland escape can come with a good dose of adventure, with kayaking, rafting, paddle surfing, canyoning, mountain biking and more, all with a great castle in the background! 

• La Pobla de Benifassà and Rossell: if you’re looking for inland routes in the Region of Valencia, Tinença de Benifassà Natural Park and the small villages dotted around it are a fantastic choice. You’ll find incredible forests, cave paintings and historic monuments here. 

• Villages around Sierra de Espadán: woodland, ridges, shady slopes… You’ll love discovering all the trails that run through this natural park. 

Summer holidays in inland Valencia 

• Serra and Sierra Calderona: exploring this natural park and staying in a small, lovely municipality could be the perfect plan for a summer inland escape. 

• El Rincón de Ademuz: if you’re looking for family-friendly inland routes in the Region of Valencia, this area could be a great option, with a natural park and villages that are sure to offer plenty to see and do in summer. 

• The Serpis Protected Landscape: the River Serpis flows past charming municipalities, cycling and walking routes, and areas rich in biodiversity. It could be a superb place to go for a summer inland escape in Valencia and get away from the heat! 

Inland tourism in the Region of Valencia: summer in Alicante 

• El Comtat: history and nature have created dreamlike landscapes in this part of Valencia. It’s a great place to start discovering what to see inland in the Region of Valencia in summer! 

• La Vall d’Ebo, La Vall de Gallinera and La Vall de Laguar: caves with stalactites and stalagmites, castles, cherry orchards and some of the most spectacular routes in the Region of Valencia are waiting for you among mountains, valleys and ravines. 

• Famorca and Fageca: these two small villages are ideal for a summer inland escape. Walks, nature, siestas, a good book… the perfect plan! 

Where can you swim inland in the Region of Valencia? 

If you’re looking for natural pools and gorgos in the Region of Valencia, you’ll find plenty of information here, with ideas for swimming under the sun in all three provinces and enjoying cool waters in stunning settings, such as Salto de la Novia in Cirat, Gorgo de la Escalera in Anna and the beautiful Fonts de l’Algar in Callosa d’en Sarrià. 

Start planning an inland summer that promises to be something really rather special! Ready to explore away from the coast?