Road Genius compares campervan and motorhome rentals across multiple brands so you can book the size and price that fit your trip. Valencia sits on Spain's east coast and is reachable from Valencia Airport (VLC), Madrid and Barcelona via the A-3 and AP-7 highways. The region offers sandy beaches, rice fields and easy day drives into the Sierra Calderona mountains.
Season | Avg High °C / °F | Good time? |
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Spring (Mar–May) | 20–24 / 68–75 | Yes, mild and dry |
Summer (Jun–Aug) | 30–33 / 86–91 | Only if you like heat |
Fall (Sep–Nov) | 22–26 / 72–79 | Yes, warm sea, some rain |
Winter (Dec–Feb) | 16–18 / 61–64 | Fair, campsites quiet |
Highway speed limit is 120 km/h (75 mph), main rural roads 90 km/h (55 mph) and towns 50 km/h (31 mph). Speed cameras issue fines automatically.
The AP-7 section near Valencia is now toll-free. Any remaining toll roads use "peaje" booths where you pay by card or cash.
RVs over 3.5 tonnes must stay in the right lane and drive below 90 km/h (56 mph) on two-lane roads.
The historic center has narrow streets under 2.2 m (7 ft 3 in) wide. Park outside the center and take Metro or bus.
Blue curb lines mark the "zona azul" paid parking area, usually 09:00–20:00 Monday–Saturday. Large vehicles may get tickets after 2 hours.
You must carry two warning triangles, reflective vests for all passengers and the vehicle rental documents. Police can check these at any time.
Place | Hook-ups | Pros | Cons |
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Valencia Camper Park (Bétera) | Full | 35 min Metro ride to old town, grocery on site, accepts vehicles up to 9 m | Some highway noise |
Camping Coll Vert (El Saler) | Water+Electric | Walk to beach and Albufera cycle path | Tight pitches in high season |
Devesa Gardens Resort | Full | Pool, kids activities, lake views | 25 km drive to city |
Área Autocaravanas Pinedo | None | Free paved spots, beach 400 m | No toilets, 72 h limit, fills early |
July and August have UV index 9+. Carry shade and 3 liters of water per person.
October can have "gota fría" heavy rain. Avoid dry riverbeds for overnight parking.
Emergency number 112 connects to police, fire and medical services in English if requested.
The nearest 24-hour hospital with emergency services is Hospital La Fe, 10 km south of the city center.