Bikademy Study Valencia – The Soul of the Mediterranean

Discover Valencia by bike and experience the true soul of the Mediterranean, from its historic centre and green parks to modern landmarks, beaches, huerta landscapes and natural beauty beyond the city.

This Bikademy Study guides users through 7 Exams, each showing a different side of Valencia: history, nature, architecture, coastline, local identity and sustainable mobility. Participants visit all Exams by bike, check in through the Bikademy app, and receive a reward after completing the Study.

Here’s how:

1. Download the free Bikademy App and register
2. Choose a Study — a region or city for cycling. In this case, select “Valencia Region”.
3. Explore the Exams — predefined locations within the Study.
4. Cycle to each Exam and check in through the app.
5. Complete all Exams and win rewards after finishing the Study.

That’s all you have to do, but you get so much more because this Valencia Study truly has it all.

Albufera Natural Park

Albufera Natural Park is one of Valencia’s most important natural landscapes, known for its lagoon, rice fields, wetlands and rich biodiversity. It shows a completely different side of Valencia, where nature, local food culture and traditional landscapes meet. Visiting Albufera by bike connects the city experience with a slower and more sustainable way of exploring the region.

Royal Gardens

Royal gardens (Jardins del Real), also known as Viveros, is one of Valencia’s most beautiful and historic green spaces. The gardens combine nature, walking paths, sculptures and quiet corners close to the city centre. It is a perfect stop to experience Valencia as a green and liveable city.

City of Arts and Sciences

The City of Arts and Sciences is one of Valencia’s most recognizable modern landmarks. Its futuristic architecture represents the innovative and contemporary side of the city. This Exam connects cycling tourism with science, culture, design and one of Valencia’s strongest visual identities.

Patacona Beach

Playa de la Patacona is a relaxed beach area north of Valencia’s main city beaches. It is known for its wide sandy coastline, sea views and Mediterranean atmosphere. As part of the Study, it highlights Valencia’s seaside lifestyle and invites users to discover the city by bike beyond the historic centre.

Placa de la Reina

Placa de la Reina is located in the historic heart of the city. This area connects centuries of architecture, religion, public life and local identity. It is one of the best places to understand Valencia’s history and feel the atmosphere of its old town.

Cabecera Park

Cabecera Park is a large urban green space located at the western end of the Turia Gardens. With open paths, water areas and wide recreational zones, it is ideal for cycling and active outdoor time. This Exam shows how Valencia transforms green public space into a place for movement, leisure and everyday life.

San Miguel de los Reyes

The area around San Miguel de los Reyes connects Valencia with its agricultural and cultural surroundings. The historic monastery is an important heritage site, while the nearby huerta landscape reflects the traditional relationship between the city, land and local food production. This Exam brings users outside the usual tourist routes and shows a more local and authentic side of Valencia.