Valencia
Las Fallas
Valencia builds hundreds of giant satirical sculptures, fires off daily firework barrages at 2 pm, and then burns everything on the night o…
15 to 19 March 2027 (mascletàs daily from 1 M…
Spain in March
Spring arrives: Fallas in Valencia and the first warm days
Weather in March
Green northShowery, greening up.
Madrid and the centreMild days, cool evenings.
Mediterranean coastPleasant, often sunny.
AndalusiaWarm and lovely; orange blossom by the end of the month.
Canary IslandsWarm and sunny.
In 2027 Holy Week falls on 21 to 28 March, with processions all over Spain. Book Fallas and Easter trips early.
Fiestas in March
Seville, and every Andalusian city
Semana Santa (Holy Week) in Seville
Brotherhoods carry ornate floats of Christ and the Virgin through the streets day and night, accompanied by penitents in pointed hoods and …
21 to 28 March 2027
Where to go in March
Valencian Community
Valencia
Spain’s third city: city beaches, a 9 km park in the old riverbed, the City of Arts and Sciences, paella’s home and a big remote-work commu…
€€€€ 2 to 3 days
Andalusia
Seville
Andalusia’s capital: the cathedral and Giralda, the Real Alcázar, orange-tree squares, flamenco and the biggest Holy Week and spring fair i…
€€€€ 2 to 3 days
Andalusia
Córdoba
The Mezquita-Catedral, flower-filled patios and a perfectly preserved old Jewish quarter, with fast trains to Madrid, Seville and Málaga.
€€€€ 1 to 2 days
Andalusia
Granada
The Alhambra, the Albaicín and free tapas with every drink: a student city with ski slopes 45 minutes away and the coast an hour south.
€€€€ 2 days
Castilla-La Mancha
Toledo
The city of three cultures on a hill above the Tagus: cathedral, synagogues, El Greco and a maze of medieval streets.
€€€€ 1 to 2 days
Andalusia
Málaga
A real Spanish city on the beach, with the busiest airport in Andalusia, a booming tech scene, museums and the Costa del Sol on its doorste…
€€€€ 2 to 3 days
Frequently asked questions
Where should I go in Spain in March?
Good choices in March include Valencia, Seville, Córdoba, Granada, Toledo, Málaga. In 2027 Holy Week falls on 21 to 28 March, with processions all over Spain. Book Fallas and Easter trips early.
What is the weather like in Spain in March?
Green north: Showery, greening up. Madrid and the centre: Mild days, cool evenings. Mediterranean coast: Pleasant, often sunny. Andalusia: Warm and lovely; orange blossom by the end of the month. Canary Islands: Warm and sunny.
What fiestas are on in Spain in March?
Las Fallas (Valencia): 15 to 19 March 2027 (mascletàs daily from 1 March). Semana Santa (Holy Week) in Seville (Seville, and every Andalusian city): 21 to 28 March 2027.