Gandia is a town located in the Spanish province of Valencia on the eastern part of the country. It lies along the Mediterranean coast making it a popular summer holiday destination for a lot of Europeans. The city is one of the largest coastal towns that is usually considered a day trip spot for those coming in from Madrid. The city centre is compact enough to allow for walking excursions but for those who want to venture to the beach or to the outskirts later on, it’s better to arrange for car hire in Gandia as soon as they arrive.

The beaches along the Mediterranean are the most popular attractions in the city so tourists can expect water sports activities and beach attractions at the core of their Gandia holiday. For those who want to go sightseeing, however, the city has a number of historical monuments and cultural attractions that are easily accessible with a cheap car hire in Gandia. The Summer University, for instance, hosts a number of cultural events and exhibits the whole year including the International Festival of Classical Music as well as art exhibits showcasing local and national talents.

Gandia also has a vibrant night scene. Tourists will find a variety of bars and clubs particularly in the downtown area that cater to the younger crowd. There are also a lot of restaurants in the city centre that serve local and traditional Spanish dishes. A must-try while in the city is fideua, a noodle dish that resembles paella.

Further out, visitors can also take their car rental in Grandia and head out to nearby cities in the province. Notable destinations include Valencia, Oliva and Almassera.