Alpuente, Valencia
Província de València · Valencia · Spain · 861 residents
Alpuente.jpg/500px-La_Juana_Trabina_(_Sabina).jpg)
Sabinar de Alpuente
Castillo del Poyo
Museo Etnológico de Alpuente
Los Arcos aqueduct, AlpuenteAlpuente is a village in Província de València, Valencia, Spain, home to around 861 people. There are 9 notable places to see in and around town, including Alpuente and Sabinar de Alpuente. The nearest airport is Valencia (VLC), about 55 min by road, with direct flights from the UK.
Why go
- Sights worth the trip: Alpuente, Sabinar de Alpuente and Castillo del Poyo.
- Best weather from April to June and September: daytime highs between 21°C and 26°C with little rain.
- Easy to reach: Valencia (VLC) is 39 miles away with direct flights from the UK.
Top sights in Alpuente
Ranked by how well known they are.
1beautiful village- 2protected area
- 3castle
- 4museum
- 5aqueduct
6protected area
7archaeological siteYacimiento Paleontológico Cañada Paris II
2 miles from the centre · Photo
paleontological site in Alpuente, Spain
8castle
9museum
Tours & tickets in Alpuente
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Hire a car
The easiest way to reach Alpuente and the villages around it is a hire car from Valencia (VLC), about 55 min away.
Best time to visit Alpuente
April to June and September: daytime highs between 21°C and 26°C with little rain.
- 12°CJan16 mm
- 14°CFeb14 mm
- 17°CMar42 mm
- 21°CApr8 mm
- 22°CMay35 mm
- 26°CJun49 mm
- 31°CJul31 mm
- 31°CAug18 mm
- 24°CSept47 mm
- 21°COct83 mm
- 17°CNov12 mm
- 13°CDec9 mm
Highlighted months are the sweet spot for warm, dry weather.
Full monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 12°C | 3°C | 16 mm | 8 h |
| Feb | 14°C | 2°C | 14 mm | 9 h |
| Mar | 17°C | 6°C | 42 mm | 10 h |
| Apr | 21°C | 7°C | 8 mm | 12 h |
| May | 22°C | 10°C | 35 mm | 13 h |
| Jun | 26°C | 14°C | 49 mm | 12 h |
| Jul | 31°C | 18°C | 31 mm | 14 h |
| Aug | 31°C | 18°C | 18 mm | 13 h |
| Sept | 24°C | 14°C | 47 mm | 11 h |
| Oct | 21°C | 11°C | 83 mm | 9 h |
| Nov | 17°C | 7°C | 12 mm | 8 h |
| Dec | 13°C | 3°C | 9 mm | 8 h |
Averages 2015–2024. Highlighted months are the sweet spot for warm, dry weather.
Getting there from the UK
By air
- Valencia (VLC)39 miles, about 55 min by roaddirect flights from the UK
- Alicante (ALC)112 miles, about 2 h 39 min by roaddirect flights from the UK
- Zaragoza (ZAZ)124 miles, about 2 h 57 min by roaddirect flights from the UK
By car and ferry
Driving from Calais takes roughly 18 h 6 min without stops. Nearest ferry ports: Valencia (47 miles), Dénia (93 miles).
Alpuente is good for
Around Alpuente
Towns and villages within an hour or so.
Questions people ask
Is Alpuente worth visiting?
Yes. Alpuente is known for Alpuente, Sabinar de Alpuente and Castillo del Poyo. It works well as a base or as a day trip from the towns nearby.
When is the best time to visit Alpuente?
April to June and September, with daytime highs between 21°C and 26°C with little rain.
How do I get to Alpuente from the UK?
Fly to Valencia (VLC), which has direct flights from UK airports, then it is about 55 min by road. Alicante (ALC) is an alternative, 112 miles away. Driving from Calais takes roughly 18 h 6 min.
Is Alpuente good for families?
Yes: there are family-friendly attractions nearby, and most activities can be booked in advance.
What is near Alpuente?
Teruel (33 miles), Utiel (23 miles), Chulilla (17 miles) and Buñol (33 miles) are all within an hour or so.