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Permanent exhibition of Bonsais
Permanent exhibition of Bonsais
The work of the Oliva artist, Antonio Llorca Pellicer, consists of 15 bonsai trees and 5 mame trees, some of which are estimated to be between 50 and 80 years old. In addition, there is also a small collection of Suiseki, a Japanese art that involves the observation of stones that have a natural expression of their own.
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‘Active Summer’
20:15h
Sports activities on the Pau-Pi beach - suitable for all ages. Everyday activities such as pilates, Dance Fit, Gap Fit and Body Fit. Remember to bring a towel and a bottle of water. Enjoy an active summer! Place: ‘Mitja Galta’ sports area (next to the yacht club). Timetable: Monday to Friday at 20:15 More info: Training Centre Oliva 608482532 info@trxsalvavila.com
Oliva’s beach bars are back for another year! You can find them along the almost 10 km of our coastline, located on the beaches of Terranova, Pau-Pi, Aigua Blanca, Rabdells, AiguaMorta and les Deveses. Our beach bars have, and continue to be, one of the great attractions for our residents, visitors, and tourists. Their aesthetics and varied styles improve year after year. They will surprise you!
Summer Market on the beach 19:00h
Visit the summer market every Sunday, located on the Pau-Pi beach next to the Yacht Club. There will be a wide variety of handicrafts, second-hand clothes, ceramics, handicrafts, souvenirs...don’t miss it! Place: C/ Alfons V el Màgnanim.
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Raspall game 17:00h ‘Raspall’ is a sport that used to be played in the streets of many villages. In Oliva, this sport continues to be played and has a growing number of followers. Come to the Trinquet d’Olivaevery Tuesday and enjoy the games played by both amateurs and professionals.
Place: Nou Trinquet d’Oliva (Paseo Francisco Brines, s/n)
Organised by: Club Pilota d’Oliva Facebook: Club Pilota Oliva
Guided tour of the historic centre 19:30h A lively walk suitable for all the family through the streets of the old walled town of Oliva and its Moorish raval. Don’t miss it! Prior registration is compulsory. For information about the language of the visits, please consult: Tourist Info Oliva Paseo Lluís Vives s/n. (next to the Municipal Market) Tel: 96 285 55 28. email: oliva@touristinfo.net
Market day 08:30h
The Oliva market, one of the best known in the province of Valencia, offers every Friday of the year a wide variety of local produce (seasonal fruit and vegetables), clothing, footwear, and various accessories. We also recommend a visit to the Municipal Market, open from Monday to Saturday mornings, where you will be seduced by the uniqueness of the building and the quality of the products on offer!
Place: Passeig Lluís Vives
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22:00h
On Fridays get ready to enjoy the best Mediterranean flavours with a good dinner and dancing to the best rumbas.
Place: Restaurant Kiko Port More information: www.kikoport.com
Summer games in the Marjal Pego-Oliva 09:00h
If you feel like having a pleasant and fun time this summer while learning and discovering some of the wonders of the Marjal de Pego-Oliva Natural Park, then don’t hesitate to sign up for the different activities we have prepared and which will take place in the open air, in the natural environment of the Muntanyeta Verda. We are waiting for you!
Place: Muntanyeta Verda Information Point (Pego) Organised by: Marjal Pego-Oliva Natural Park. More information: 679196461 parque_pegooliva@gva.es http://www.parquesnaturales.gva.es/es/web/pn-marjal-de-pego-oliva
The mysteries of the dune 09:00h
Discover the typical fauna and flora of the dunes, learn about the important threats they face, or understand the geological relationship between the sand dunes, the dunes, and the marshes, while we take a pleasant stroll to the rhythm of the crashing waves... Place: Oliva Nova urbanisation car park
Organised by: Natural Park Marjal Pego-Oliva More information: 679196461 parque_pegooliva@gva.es
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Our city’s surroundings have a lot to offer. We’ll suggest some different options so that you can discover them a bit more. The journey’s getting started. Are you coming?
There are 6 routes which will allow you to enjoy Oliva’s nature and landscapes. Two have footpaths, another two are also suitable for bikes and two are semi-urban. Walk among aromatic plants, unique trees such as kermes oaks and walnut trees, orange fields and the Marjal Pego-Oliva Natural Park.
The Font de Maria Rosa trail is one of the most unique within the municipality of Oliva, and it also passes through the municipalities of Villalonga and La Font d’en Carròs. The route begins in the Panorama II residential area and rises to the top of Puig del Frare, one of the highest points in Oliva where you’ll be able to contemplate magnificent views of the coasts of surrounding regions La Safor and La Marina.
Starting point: Panorama II residential area
Distance: 2.5 km
Duration: 1 hour
This interesting route begins in the Panorama II residential area and leads to the top of Puig de Covatelles. Throughout the course of the trail, you’ll be able to see typically Mediterranean forests, as well as some rural constructions of interest.
Starting point: Panorama II residential area
Distance: 2.4 km Duration: 1 hour
You can start this route at Calle del Niño. After 50 metres, we’ll branch off into Calle de la Subida del Calvario and immediately start the climb along the footpath which leads to the Castillo de Santa Anna [St. Anna’s Castle]. Once we’ve reached the top of the mountain, you’ll be able to make out some magnificent panoramic views of the historic centre, beaches and the Marjal Pego-Oliva Natural Park.
Starting point: Calle Calvario
Distance: 1 km Duration: 20 minutes Difficulty: Low
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This trail runs through the old route of the Carcaixent-Dénia railway line, considered to be Spain’s oldest
-gauge railway (1864) which was constructed for the orange and silk trade. You can start the trail in
end of Paseo de Joan Fuster, following the cycle path towards the municipality of Piles. It’s a straight and comfortable route, during which you’ll be able to see irrigation systems in the plots of land reserved for orange trees. The route continues to the town of Gandia. Once you’re there, you’ll be able to go on to the Parque de la Estación, where you can find an old locomotive, restored and exhibited as a sculpture.
Starting point: Oliva-Gandia cycle path Distance: 6.5 km Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
5.Bike ride through Xiricull
This trail begins at the crossroads between Paseo de Ladrillares and Camí de la Carrasca. It’s a slightly sloping route along the Les Mines area and starts to climb once you reach Pujalet, until you arrive at La Font del Xiricull. You can return to Oliva by taking the Santa Fe route, passing through the Cavall Bernat mountain.
Starting point: Paseo Ladrillares Distance: 5 km
Duration: 2 hours
Difficulty: Medium
6.Bike ride to the Font Salada and Marjal Pego-Oliva
This route starts at the Gabriel Cicar college. It runs along a flat path among orange trees through Camí Vell de Pego. By turning off onto L’Aigüera de Sant Josep, you’ll reach the Font Salada thermal water spring. This is an excellent place to take a bath and relax in its renowned medicinal waters. From Font Salada, we’ll also be able to enter the Marjal Pego-Oliva Natural Park and even reach Calapatar by following the course of the river Bullent. This is a perfect habitat for such unique endemisms as the Valencia toothcarp and other species which live in the park.
Starting point: Colegio Alfadalí Distance: 6.8 km
Duration: 2 hours 15 minutes
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