Venue
Universitat Politècnica de València
An internationally renowned university campus for engineering, design and technology.
The campus
The Universitat Politècnica de València is one of the most important technical universities in Spain and Europe. Its campus, in the north of the city of Valencia, houses schools of engineering, architecture, design, fine arts and sciences, as well as state-of-the-art laboratories and digital fabrication spaces.
Camino de Vera s/n, 46022 Valencia, Spain
Congress spaces
Nexus Building
Paper sessions, breaks and congress logistics.
ETSIADI
School of Aerospace and Industrial Design Engineering. Space for hands-on workshops, lectures and the closing session.
Auditorium, ETSIADI
Main auditorium for congress lectures and plenary moments.
Getting there
By air
Valencia Airport (VLC), 15 minutes from campus by metro (lines 3 and 5) or taxi.
By train
Joaquín Sorolla Station (high-speed AVE) or Estación del Norte (commuter). Metro and tram connections to campus.
By car
Access via the V-21 (Mediterranean motorway). Parking available on the UPV campus.
Accommodation
These are some university residences near the UPV campus. We recommend booking well in advance as July is high season in Valencia.
Valencia in July
Valencia is Spain's third city, with an ideal Mediterranean climate, world-class cultural and gastronomic offerings, and an innovation and design ecosystem that make it the perfect venue for CREFAD 2026.
The City of Arts and Sciences, the historic centre, urban beaches and the renowned local cuisine make Valencia a destination that combines science, culture and quality of life.
