Visiting Spain with kids? You’re in for a treat. Spain is a remarkably diverse country full of great food, spectacular natural beauty and a fascinating history and culture.
VISIT SPAIN WITH KIDS
Spain is essentially a number of smaller countries smashed into one. Many regions have their own language, and every region has its own unique customs, festivals, and food. Based in Valencia since August of 2015, we’ve barely scratched the surface of Spain with kids so far, and we hope to discover more the longer we stay.
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THE BEST OF OUR SPAIN WITH KIDS POSTS
We arrived in Valencia, Spain in August of 2015 and have loved everything we’ve seen and done so far. We know Valencia best, but our plan it to see more of this amazing country in the year to come.
Hotel Recommendations
- Best Hotels in Barcelona
- Best Hotels in Valencia
- Best Hotels in San Sebastian
- Best Hotels in Bilbao
- Best Hotels in Lanzarote
- Best Hotels in Toledo
- Our Favorite Youth Hostel in Asturias Region
- Seaside Los Jameos Playa (Lanzarote) Review
- La Pontiga Apartments (Asturias) Review
- Palacio de Rojas (Valencia) Review
Barcelona with Kids
- Best Family Hotels in Barcelona
- Barcelona for teens, tweens, & everyone else
- Visiting Camp Nou: Not just for soccer fans
- You *MUST* see Salvador Dalí’s grave (90-min north of Barcelona)
- Barcelona in winter
- Christmas in Catalonia
- Bunks in a Barcelona youth hostel (with kids)
The Costa Blanca with Kids
- Sea Kayaking & snorkeling near Javea, Spain
- 8 things to do in Costa Blanca with Kids
- Terra Mítica: Spain’s Mythology-themed amusement park
Northern Spain with Kids
- Northern Spain Road Trip
- Toledo, Spain with kids
- Salamanca with kids
- Léon, Spain with kids
- Ourense, Galicia Spain with kids
- The Ourense thermal baths
- Canyoning in Galicia, Spain with kids
- Santiago de Compostela with kids
- Playa de las Catedrales
- Hiking la Ruta de las Xanas in the Asturias region
- The Jurassic Museum of the Asturias (Dinosaurs!)
- Hiking in the Picos de Europa
- Indoor activities in the Asturias region of Spain (it rains a lot there)
- 15 more things to do in the Asturias region of Spain
- Surfing lessons in Santander, Spain for kids
- Travel in Basque Country— San Juan de Gaztelugatxe (set of Game of Thrones!)
- Hiking in Basque Country: The Oma Painted Forest
- 13 Things to do in Bilbao, Spain
- Our favorite places for wild swimming & other water fun in Spain
- Top 10 Fun Things to Do in San Sebastian with Kids
- Accommodation review: Our favorite youth hostel in the Asturias region of Spain
- Accommodation review: La Pontiga Apartments
Lanzarote (Canary Islands)
- Best Family Hotels in Lanzarote
- Our Ultimate Guide to Lanzarote with Kids
- The Chill Out Cruise with kids
- Kids Surf Camp at Calima Surf School
- First scuba lessons with Lanzarote Nonstop Divers
- Our Stay at Seaside Los Jameos Playa
Valencia
- Best Family Hotels in Valencia
- Our Stay at Palacio de Rojas
- Our top 23 things to do in Valencia with kids
- Valencia with kids: the complete guide
- Las Fallas: Valencia’s **AMAZING** festival (lots of pics!)
Other Places in Spain
- 48 Hours in Cuenca, Spain
- Things to do in Zaragoza with kids
- Great food in Zaragoza: Tapas at La Republicana
- 10 Tips for Visiting Monasterio de Piedra
Our Spain Story
This series of posts deals with all of the steps we took to gain residency in Spain (and the EU) as American & Japanese citizens. I’m sure that there are dozens of ways. This is our story.
- Why Spain, and why we applied for the non-lucrative residency visa
- The steps we took to apply for the Spanish residency visa: our tips
- How we started living in Spain (apartment, schools, etc.)
- How to Apply for a Spanish Resident Card (TIE): Our Story & Tips
- Our experience with education in Spain
- How our kids enjoy schools in Spain
- Our FIFA story: the process of finding and getting the boy on a 3rd-division squad in Spain
HAVE YOU BEEN TO SPAIN WITH KIDS?
What can you share? If you’ve never been to Spain with kids (but want to), what else do you want to know about? Tell me in the comments or contact me directly.
