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InterNations - A Place for Germans in Valencia

Grüß Gott to all of our Germans in Valencia! Are you interested in getting to know fellow German expats in Valencia? Are you looking for advice from other Germans, e.g. which bars in Valencia will broadcast your favorite team’s upcoming match or where in town to go for roast pork with Knödel?

You are cordially invited to be part of InterNations Valencia. Among the members of our international expat network, there is also a vibrant circle of German expats, coming from Berlin, Munich, Hamburg and all regions of Germany.

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Jacques Paillard

Jacques Paillard

At the InterNations Events, I didn't only enjoy dancing the night away at some great venues, but I also got to know some great friends.

Katharina Berbner

Katharina Berbner

Thanks to InterNations, I found a good language school for expats to take intensive classes in Spanish and socialize a bit more.

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An amazing community is waiting for you!

Meet international people at local events

Meet international people at local events

Socialize, enjoy hobbies, and make friends

Socialize, enjoy hobbies, and make friends

Get info, and feel at home abroad!

Get info, and feel at home abroad!

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Why you'll love InterNations in Valencia

14,400
members in Valencia
485
German members
13
monthly events
16
interest-based groups

and countless possibilities for fun and friendship!

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What our German members had to say about expat life in Valencia

Here you can find both positive and negative quotes from Germans about their expat life in the Valencia. We have collected them from our yearly Expat Insider survey, where our members share their thoughts about the cities and countries they live in.

Let's begin with the positives.

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Dining out in Valencia is always a great experience. — German expat in Valencia
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The sunny weather is one of my favorite things about living in Valencia. — German expat in Valencia
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People in Valencia are genuinely kind and open. — German expat in Valencia
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I absolutely love the climate in Valencia. — German expat in Valencia
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Now let's see some common negative topics that our German members had on their minds:

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Unfortunately, I find that relationships with locals can sometimes feel superficial, while the local business culture often lacks a strong service mentality. I also feel there is a lack of responsibility, particularly when it comes to pets, and not enough empathy towards foreigners. — German expat in Valencia
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The bureaucratic system is inefficient and time-consuming. — German expat in Valencia
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A significant downside is that Spain does not support entrepreneurs and freelancers as much as it should. — German expat in Valencia
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I struggle with the language difference on a daily basis. — German expat in Valencia
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Why German expats move abroad (& how they like it)

Every year, we publish one of the biggest global surveys among expats — asking them about various aspects of their life, from work to leisure. Learn what motivated our German members to move abroad, what keeps them there, and what they struggle with or miss about home.

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Meet fellow Germans at our events in Valencia

Attend our monthly events and activities and join various interest-based groups to get to know like-minded expatriates and fellow Germans in Valencia.

International Lunch – Taste of Argentina 🇦🇷
International Lunch – Taste of Argentina 🇦🇷
Hello everyone! 😊 Join us for a friendly international lunch at an Argentinian restaurant in Ruzafa! 🇦🇷 Come and enjoy good food, great conversation and the chance to meet new people in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere. As usual, a €10 Bizum or bank transfer is required to confirm your reserv
Hello everyone! 😊 Join us for a friendly international lunch at an Argentinian restaurant in Ruzafa! 🇦🇷 Come and enjoy good food, great conversation and the chance to meet new people in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere. As usual, a €10 Bizum or bank transfer is required to confirm your reserv
It's Vermouth O Clock!
It's Vermouth O Clock!
¡Hola a todos! Let’s welcome September and everyone back in town with a Vermouth Fair on Plaza de la Merced (downtown). Mas Masia Events will be holding La Hora del Vermut, a vermouth fair combining music and a great atmosphere under the same roof! Tickets can be purchased directly at the venue
¡Hola a todos! Let’s welcome September and everyone back in town with a Vermouth Fair on Plaza de la Merced (downtown). Mas Masia Events will be holding La Hora del Vermut, a vermouth fair combining music and a great atmosphere under the same roof! Tickets can be purchased directly at the venue
InterNations Valencia I 19th Anniversary Event
InterNations Valencia I 19th Anniversary Event
🥂 Special 19th Anniversary Celebration 🥂 We are delighted to invite you to a very special afternoon gathering to celebrate our 19th anniversary, at one of the most beautiful spots in Valencia - the spectacular El Torreón rooftop terrace at the Autograph Collection Hotel Palacio Santa Clara. Let’
🥂 Special 19th Anniversary Celebration 🥂 We are delighted to invite you to a very special afternoon gathering to celebrate our 19th anniversary, at one of the most beautiful spots in Valencia - the spectacular El Torreón rooftop terrace at the Autograph Collection Hotel Palacio Santa Clara. Let’

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Pursue your hobbies with amazing new friends

Do you want to continue pursuing your hobbies — or discover new ones — while living abroad? You can do that easily in our InterNations Groups, which offer activities based on a wide range of interests. Groups are hosted by dedicated Consuls with at least one activity each month. They organize everything from dinners to sightseeing to board game nights. For example, you can enjoy nature with the Outdoors Group, share your love of music with the Jazz Group, or go on an adventure with the Boat Trips Group. There’s something for everyone!

DinnerNations Group
DinnerNations Group
Global Professionals Group
Global Professionals Group
Wine Tasting Group
Wine Tasting Group
Yoga & Wellness Group
Yoga & Wellness Group

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German Expats in Valencia Share Their Experiences

InterNations is a place where German expats in Valencia exchange experiences and tips to support each other. Valencia, one of the most important Mediterranean port towns, can be a great place for expats - our community helps you make the most of your experience!

  • Browse our Members Network to get to know Valencia’s German expats.
  • Take part in our Expat Forums to obtain first hand tips from fellow German expats in Valencia.
  • Use the Expat Guide for Valencia to find information on your host city.

Meet Fellow Germans in Valencia at Our Events

Our community in Valencia is also very active offline. Our InterNations Ambassadors organize regular events and various expat activities, e.g. a dinner in Valencia’s hippest restaurant or an outing with other German expats to explore the amazing beaches of the Costa del Sol and Costa de la Luz. These activities are a casual way to get to know expats from Germany in your local community as well as Germans in Spain nationwide. Interested? Simply become a member and we’ll be happy to welcome you among our Germans living in Valencia!

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