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Three Kings Parade

2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.

València's beloved Three Kings Parade brings the magic of Epiphany to life. Witness Melchor, Gaspar, and Baltasar arrive by boat at Marina Norte before embarking on a spectacular procession through the city center. The parade features dazzling floats, festive music, and the Kings themselves, culminating in a traditional adoration of the nativity scene and a public reception at the City Hall.

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Plan Your Visit

Tickets

$

Ages

All ages

Neighborhood

Centro histórico

Parking

It is recommended to use public transport. Paid seating is available for 4 euros.

Accessibility

Three reserved spaces are available for people with reduced mobility in Puerta del Mar and Plaza del Ayuntamiento.

Going?

Location

València City Center · València Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families, children, cultural enthusiasts

Vibe

Festive, traditional, magical

Energy Level

Moderate

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (4/5)

Weather Sensitivity

Low

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early, especially if you want to secure one of the 2,500 paid seats (4 euros), as they are managed by accredited personnel starting at 12:30 PM.
  • Consider using public transportation (Metro or Bus lines listed) to avoid potential traffic and parking challenges in the city center.
  • The event is accessible for people with reduced mobility, with three reserved areas available at Puerta del Mar and Plaza del Ayuntamiento.
  • Bring a bag to collect candies thrown during the parade, a traditional part of the celebration.
  • Check the 'Lectura Fácil' (Easy Reading) PDF for a simplified explanation of the event, ideal for understanding key details.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Reserved seating available for 4 euros
  • Three Kings arrive by boat
  • Public reception at the City Hall
  • Life-size nativity scene
  • Accessible viewing areas for reduced mobility

Links & Contact

Run by València City Council

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Frequently Asked Questions

What time does the Three Kings Parade start?

The reception at La Marina begins around 4:30 PM, and the parade itself starts at 5:30 PM.

How much do the reserved seats for the parade cost?

Reserved seats are available for 4 euros and can be rented from accredited personnel starting at 12:30 PM.

What is the parade route?

The parade route includes Navarro Reverter, Puerta del Mar, General Palanca, General Tovar, Paz, Plaza de la Reina, San Vicente, Plaza del Ayuntamiento, and Marqués de Sotelo.

Are there accessible viewing areas?

Yes, there are three reserved areas for people with reduced mobility located in Puerta del Mar and Plaza del Ayuntamiento.

How can I get to the parade?

Public transportation is recommended. Metro lines L3, L5, and L9, and bus lines 6, 11, 32, 70, 71, and 81 serve the area.

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