Learn Spanish in Valencia, Spain’s third-largest city, by the Mediterranean.
Valencia combines a historic old town, futuristic architecture and long city beaches. With AIP Language Institute, Don Quijote Valencia, Enforex Valencia, Españolé International House, Hispania Valencia and Iter Camino Valencia, you have a wide choice of courses and styles.
Why Valencia is a great place to learn Spanish
Valencia is lively but relaxed, affordable, and easy to get around by bike thanks to the Turia gardens, a green park that runs right through the city. There is a large student population, so it is easy to meet people and practise your Spanish. Valencian is also spoken here.
- Architecture Visit the City of Arts and Sciences, the cathedral and the Lonja de la Seda, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
- Beach Relax on the Malvarrosa beach, just a tram ride from the centre.
- Food and fiestas Taste the real paella valenciana, and experience Las Fallas in March, one of Spain’s most spectacular festivals.
Spanish schools in Valencia
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What makes Valencia special
Valencia is where paella comes from, and the city is proud of its food, from the Mercado Central to the rice restaurants by the beach. The Albufera nature park, south of the city, is ideal for a sunset boat trip.
Accommodation in Valencia
You can stay with host families, shared apartments with other students or student residences. You book your accommodation together with your course; it usually runs from the Sunday before your course starts to the Saturday after it ends, and extra nights can be added.
Frequently asked questions about learning Spanish in Valencia
Which Spanish courses can I take in Valencia?
Our schools in Valencia offer intensive courses, DELE and SIELE exam preparation, semi-intensive courses that leave more free time, courses for the over-50s, specialised courses such as Spanish for tourism, medicine or culture and Spanish combined with activities (such as cooking). Open a school above to see their courses, lessons per week and class sizes, and ask us if you are not sure which course suits you.
When is the best time to learn Spanish in Valencia?
All year: winters are mild, spring and autumn warm, and summer hot and humid. March brings Las Fallas, a unique time to be in the city.
When is Las Fallas in Valencia?
Las Fallas takes place in March and ends on 19 March, with huge sculptures, fireworks and parades. It is spectacular but noisy and busy, so book early if you want to experience it.
Do people in Valencia speak Spanish or Valencian?
Spanish is spoken by everyone and is the language of your course. Valencian is co-official and you will see it on signs, but it will not get in the way of your Spanish.
Is Valencia a good city for getting around by bike?
Very. The Turia gardens, a green park in the old riverbed, cross the city from end to end, and there are bike lanes to the beach.
Ready to learn Spanish in Valencia?
Book online in a few minutes – there is nothing to pay until the school has confirmed your place. Or ask us: we know every school personally.