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    What to see near Casa Filo: La Safor and the Valencian Coast

    The best places to visit during your stay in Xeresa

    Vista de la playa de Gandía desde Xeresa - destinos turísticos La Safor

    Gandía - 10 minutes

    The nearest city to Xeresa offers a perfect combination of beach, history and modernity. Gandía's Blue Flag beach is just the beginning.

    Gandía Beach7 km of fine sand, Blue Flag, seafront promenade
    Ducal Palace of the BorgiasHistoric residence of the Borgia family (15th century)
    Gandía Collegiate ChurchJewel of 14th-century Valencian Gothic
    Historic centreShops, restaurants, municipal market
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    Distances from Xeresa

    Gandía Beach10 min (8 km)
    Gandía centre12 min (9 km)
    Ducal Palace13 min (10 km)
    Gandía harbour15 min (11 km)

    Valldigna Monastery - Historical Heritage

    15 minutes away in Simat de la Valldigna, this 13th-century Cistercian monastery is an unmissable architectural gem of La Safor.

    Living history

    Founded in 1298 by King James II of Aragon. Perfectly preserved Gothic and Renaissance cloisters.

    Guided tours

    Tours of cloisters, chapter house, abbey church and gardens. Hours: Tue-Sun 10:00-14:00.

    Borja-Valldigna route

    Combine with Gandía's Ducal Palace on a cultural route following the Borgia legacy.

    Gandía Marjal Natural Park

    Protected wetland with rich Mediterranean biodiversity just 12 minutes from Xeresa. Ideal for birdwatching, cycling routes and family walks.

    • More than 200 species of water birds
    • Signposted hiking and cycling routes
    • Environmental interpretation centre
    • Ideal for nature photography

    Mondúver - Hiking

    The Mondúver Natural Park offers the best hiking routes in La Safor. Trails for all levels with panoramic views of the Mediterranean.

    Mondúver Peak Route841m altitude, 360° views (medium-high level)
    Font de Barx RouteEasy family route with natural springs
    Mediterranean forestNative flora, holm oaks, pines and scrubland
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    Charming villages near Xeresa

    La Safor and Valldigna preserve the Mediterranean essence in authentic villages

    Simat de la Valldigna

    15 minutes - Historic village home to the Valldigna Monastery. Well-preserved medieval centre and traditional Valencian gastronomy.

    Traditional restaurants • Weekly market

    Barx

    20 minutes - Mountain village on the slopes of Mondúver. Starting point for hiking routes and privileged natural surroundings.

    Mondúver route start • Recreational area

    Tavernes de la Valldigna

    12 minutes - Capital of Valldigna with all services. Supermarkets, pharmacies, health centre and good local atmosphere.

    Full services • Shopping area

    Activities and experiences

    Complete your stay with unique experiences in La Safor

    Water sports

    Paddleboarding, kayaking, windsurfing and sailing in Gandía. Schools and equipment rental on the beach.

    📍 Club Náutico Gandía • 15 min

    Cycling tours

    Vía Verde de la Safor, seafront cycle path and MTB routes on Mondúver. Rental available.

    📍 Vía Verde • 8 min

    Wine tourism

    Wineries with D.O. Valencia designation. Tastings and guided tours of local vineyards.

    📍 Bodegas Valldigna • 20 min

    Gastronomic routes

    Restaurants with Valencian rice dishes, fresh fish and market garden produce.

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    Your base for exploring La Safor

    Casa Filo is the perfect starting point for discovering all these Valencian treasures. Book your rural getaway and start exploring.

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