Costa Blanca region is all excellent combination of the sea and the mountains. The sun shines in every season. The Costa Blanca is the perfect destination for water sports, diving, windsurfing or for a lively beach holidays.
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Costa Blanca Beaches
Costa Blanca, has variety of great golden sandy beaches and lovely shores. There are nearly 115 beaches and coves of Costa Blanca and 32 beaches with “Blue Flag” and 55 beaches are accessible for handicapped people along Costa Blanca. Continue reading…
Costa Blanca Water Parks
For the ones who want to enjoy a great day out in Costa Blanca, water parks are also one of the best things to do in Costa Blanca.
Costa Blanca Theme Parks
For the ones who want to enjoy a great day out in Costa Blanca, theme parks are also one of the best things to do in Costa Blanca. There are great amusement and theme parks in Costa Brava at the resorts of Benidorm, Santa Pola and Penaguila.
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Mundomar– in Benidorm
Mundomar is a popular marine animal park located in Benidorm. The park is home to a wide variety of animals, including dolphins, sea lions, penguins, parrots, and flamingos. Visitors can watch live animal shows, interact with some of the animals, and learn about conservation efforts for marine animals.
One of the main attractions at Mundomar is the dolphin show, where visitors can watch as highly trained dolphins perform acrobatic stunts and interact with their trainers. The sea lion show is also a must-see, where these intelligent creatures perform tricks and show off their playful personalities.
In addition to the animal shows, Mundomar offers interactive experiences such as swimming with sea lions and meeting the park’s friendly parrots up close. The park also has a number of educational exhibits and activities, including a butterfly garden and a bird sanctuary.
Address: Sierra Helada s/n, Rincon de Loix, 03503, Benidorm
Tel: +34 96 586 01 00
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Water Sports
Holidaymakers may find variety of water sports activities in Costa Blanca from swimming, sailing, skiing, windsurfing, kayaking, snorkeling to sub-aqua diving and scuba diving in all along the Costa Blanca coasts.
Cycling or Mountain Biking
Costa Blanca offers great beauties for cycling lovers. As the province is one of the most mountainous in Spain, there are 5 passes that have been stages in the Vuelta Ciclista a España (Cycling Tour of Spain).
Trekking or Hiking
Costa Blanca offers wide range of activities from traditional trekking, mountain or climbing routes, potholing, water canyoning or the so-called Vías Ferratas (climbing routes). The highest peak of the Alicante province is Aitana at 1558 metres and it has 212 short-distance hiking trails and one long-distance trail going from Alcoy to Pinoso.
Golf
Costa Blanca can be considered as one of the leading golf destinations in Spain and in Europe. There are 21 golf courses (with 3 Pitch & Putt) in Costa Blanca, situated near the sea and surrounded by mountains.
Santa Bárbara Castle – in Alicante
Santa Bárbara Castle is one of the most iconic landmarks in the city of Alicante. This magnificent fortress sits atop Mount Benacantil, at a height of 166 meters above sea level, providing visitors with spectacular panoramic views of the Mediterranean Sea and the surrounding landscape.
The castle dates back to the 9th century, during the Islamic rule of the Iberian Peninsula, and has undergone many renovations over the years. Its strategic location made it a key defensive point for the Kingdom of Valencia during the Middle Ages.
Today, the castle is a popular tourist attraction and cultural hub in Alicante, offering visitors a glimpse into the city’s rich history and architecture. Visitors can explore the castle’s interior, which houses several museums and exhibitions showcasing the castle’s history and the area’s cultural heritage.
Gastronomy & Eating Out
Costa Blanca, located in the province of Alicante, is famous for its delicious Mediterranean cuisine. The region is blessed with fertile land and a rich sea, which are used to produce some of the most exquisite dishes in the country. From traditional rice dishes to fresh seafood, the cuisine in Costa Blanca is a must-try for food lovers.
