Our June 2024 Family Adventure in Valencia
In June 2024, our family embarked on an exciting adventure in Valencia, Spain, filled with beautiful sights, fun activities, and unforgettable moments. Valencia is a fantastic family-friendly destination, offering a mix of cultural experiences, beautiful parks, and vibrant beaches. During our trip, we stayed at two remarkable hotels – Ilunion Valencia 3 and Ilunion Aqua 3, both perfect for families looking for comfort, convenience, and excellent service.

Staying at Ilunion Valencia 3 and Ilunion Aqua 4
We enjoyed the perfect blend of relaxation and city exploration by staying at Ilunion Valencia 3, a comfortable and modern hotel located in the heart of Valencia, making it easy to explore all the attractions. The hotel’s spacious rooms and welcoming atmosphere provided a great base for our family to unwind after a day of adventures.
For the second part of our stay, we moved to Ilunion Aqua 3, an ideal hotel for families with a stunning location next to the City of Arts and Sciences. With its convenient access to attractions, amazing views, and excellent service, Ilunion Aqua 3 made our stay in Valencia even more enjoyable.
Free Things to Do in Valencia with Kids
One of the highlights of our trip was discovering the best free things to do in Valencia with kids. From exploring beautiful parks to enjoying relaxing beach days, we were able to create memorable experiences without breaking the bank. For more ideas on free activities, check out our detailed post on Valencia Free Things to Do with Kids for the best family-friendly, cost-free options to enjoy in this amazing city.
A Delicious Paella and Seafood Feast at Arocería El Rek
On one of our days, we took a short drive outside of Valencia to a hidden gem – Arocería El Rek, an incredible family-friendly restaurant known for its mouth-watering paella and seafood dishes. The meal was truly a highlight of our trip. We dined with parents from the basketball team, enjoying a variety of flavors and fresh seafood that left us wanting more. The paella, prepared with the freshest local ingredients, was rich, flavorful, and a perfect showcase of Valencia’s culinary heritage. The restaurant’s relaxed atmosphere and beautiful setting made it the ideal place for a family gathering.
The seafood was just as amazing, offering a variety of dishes that catered to all tastes. From grilled prawns to clams, every bite was a delight. Arocería El Rek proved to be the perfect spot for a family lunch, offering authentic flavors and an unforgettable experience just outside Valencia.




If you’re planning a trip to Valencia, don’t miss the opportunity to experience the incredible cuisine in the surrounding areas, and make sure to visit Arocería El Rek for an unforgettable dining experience.