Benifairó de la Valldigna

Visiting Benifairó de la Valldigna, in Valencia, is like taking a stroll through its tradition, landscape, and history. Come and discover its most iconic monuments and hiking routes, and let yourself be bathed in the incredible light of La Safor.

Things to do in Benifairó de la Valldigna

Within the town centre of Benifairó de la Valldigna, you’ll find streets and houses with a traditional look. As you wander, keep an eye out for various ceramic altarpieces depicting scenes from the lives of saints, which adorn some of the facades. Be sure to visit the Parish Church of San Juan Evangelista, dating back to the 17th century, and the Hospital Romero, a neoclassical building that has adapted its use over time.

Lastly, while exploring the streets of Benifairó de la Valldigna, make your way to the Hermitage of San Roque, a simple 19th-century chapel with a special charm.

What to see around Benifairó de la Valldigna

From Benifairó de la Valldigna, you can take a walk along the path leading to the Marinyén Castle or the Reina Mora Castle. These are the remains of a Muslim fortress, and they come with breathtaking views. This monument also belonged to the Cistercian order and houses part of a chapel with Gothic arches.

Other points of interest around Benifairó de la Valldigna include ancient farmhouses and villas, such as Casa Pator and Casa Plancha. The Hermitage of San Miguel and its surroundings make for another lovely walking destination. Finally, we recommend visiting the Mahones Mill, an 18th-century rice mill.

Plans in Benifairó de la Valldigna: landscapes and nature

Benifairó de la Valldigna is a great choice if you're looking for charming hiking routes, such as those winding through the Sierra de Corbera. Another option is the GR-236 Route of the Monasteries – El Paso del Pobre, which connects you with other nearby towns. Come and explore a landscape full of beauty!