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ACTIVITIES
 The
mild climate of Valencia offers the visitor a complete spectrum
of outdoor activities, and sports. Beautiful beaches present
opportunities for water sports such as sailing, windsurfing,
fishing and diving. Valencia has number of flying clubs which
offer microlight aircraft, hang gliding, parachuting or ballooning.
Visitors should also take time out to enjoy the beautiful country
side by hiking, trekking and horse riding. Traditional sports
in Valencia include pulling and dragging contests and horse
races popular in rural regions.  Other
popular sports like golf , tennis and squash are also available.
Valencia's ideal climate all year round makes
it a great location for golfing. Most golfing clubs offer good
services including putting greens, driving ranges and rental equipment.
 Valencia
has a sailing club and sailing school founded in 1903. It is one
of the oldest and biggest club in Spain. most modern. It holds
a Regatta every weekend and also stages important national competitions.
Tourists can also join school and participate in the activities
of the club.
 The
Feria de Julio is the local fair held every year in Valencia.
It includes a spectacular flower show, contests among musical
bands, bull fights, firework displays, lots on products on sale,
games for children, music, dance and lots of food, drink and entertainment.
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