One of the most exciting ways to explore Valencia is by bike — and what better destination than the Valencia Kite Festival 2025, a spectacular celebration of color, creativity, and community right by the sea. Rent a bicycle and enjoy a scenic ride through the city to the event, skipping traffic and fully immersing yourself in the local vibe.
Event Details
- Date: Saturday, April 26, 2025
- Time: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
- Location: Cabanyal Beach, in the kite-flying zone between the Antonio Ferrandis Monument and the “Water Boat” sculpture
- Admission: Free
What to Expect from Valencia Kite Festival 2025
1. Breathtaking Kite Performances
Get ready for a sky filled with giant kites, 3D masterpieces, and acrobatic designs floating above the Mediterranean. Artists from across the region will showcase their creations — from animals and fantasy creatures to abstract geometric patterns — all gracefully dancing with the wind.
2. Creative Kids’ Workshops
Children can take part in hands-on kite-making workshops, where they’ll create and launch their own kites. It’s a fun, educational experience that combines creativity with science — and a moment of pure joy when the kite finally takes off.
3. Live Demonstrations by Professionals
Professional kite flyers will perform choreographed routines, showing precision, control, and artistic expression. These exhibitions highlight kite flying as both a sport and an art form.
4. Award Ceremony
At the end of the day, the festival will host a special awards ceremony, honoring the most impressive kites, creative designs, and unforgettable performances.
Make a Day of It
With the sea breeze, an open sky, nearby food vendors, and a joyful crowd, the festival offers a perfect opportunity to relax and soak in Valencia’s creative spirit. Bring a picnic blanket, a camera, and your friends or family for a memorable spring day.
Skip the Traffic – Go by Bike!
Cycling is not only the most enjoyable way to get to the festival — it also helps you avoid traffic jams and overcrowded parking areas near the beach. Plus, if you’re looking to make the most of your time in Valencia, you can also book a guided bike tour with a local expert to explore the city’s hidden gems and iconic landmarks.
