Costa Blanca Places to Visit - Plan Your Holiday in Javea Spain

Find details of the Tram / Train Service from Alicante to Denia, including routes, timetables, prices and information. When you would like to explore the Costa Blanca, plan a day out using the local train service.

Las Cuevas de las Calaveras Benidoleig - The Cave of the Skulls - offers a great day out for all the family. Discover stalactites, stalagmites, fossils and more in these caves that are over 900 metres in length. The caves were named after an 17th century expedition led to the discovery of the remains of 12 people. Visit the caves to experience an atmosphere of peace & tranquility.

Javea has a rich religious history, with the seven remaining hermitages acting as physical monuments to that past. Built between the 14th and 19th centuries, the beautiful hermitages of Javea are well worth visiting for anyone interested in history.

Moraira Castle, known as “Castillo de Moraira,” is a small fortress located on the coast of Moraira, a picturesque town in the province of Alicante, Spain. It was built in the 18th century as part of the region’s defense system against pirate raids that were common along the Mediterranean coastline.

Albir Lighthouse is a must-visit destination on the edge of the stunning Sierra Helada Natural Park, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the Mediterranean coastline as well as a fascinating exhibition on the lighthouse's history. It is also famous for its walk, which showcases the surrounding area to its fullest beauty.

Riurau de los Català d´Arnauda is a riurau near the historic centre of Javea, where raisins were once stored and dried as part of the raisin trade.

The Alicante Esplanade is a perfect destination for both locals and tourists who wish to take a leisurely stroll with beautiful sea views, indulge in local culinary delights, and enjoy a lively and dynamic environment.

Located within swimming distance from Cala Barraca/Cala del Portitxol is the beautiful Isla del Portichol. The island has great archaeological and botanical significance, and is frequented by divers and snorkelers alike.

Hiking to the top of the Peñón de Ifach is an unforgettable experience that combines physical challenge with the beauty of nature. The views from the summit are spectacular and well worth the effort. Whether you’re a seasoned hiker or a casual walker, this hike offers a unique perspective on the stunning landscape of Calpe and its coastline.

Located on the northern slope of Cabo de San Antonio, La Cova Tallada is a spectacular sea cave that can be accessed by hiking, kayak or boat. It was once an important quarry for a rare type of stone, and it is a beautiful spot to swim or snorkel.

El Castell de Guadalest, or simply Guadalest, is a beautiful historic mountain village on the Costa Blanca. Only accessible through a 15 foot tunnel known as the Portal de San Jose, the village has a charming feel to it.

El Barrio de Santa Cruz is located in the old town of Alicante, Spain.It is famous for its picturesque streets, steep pathways, and proximity to significant landmarks, making it a prominent and charming part of Alicante. This historic neighbourhood is part of the larger Casco Antiguo (Old Town) area and is easily accessible from the city centre.

Playa del Albir is a stunning Blue Flag beach destination on the Costa Blanca renowned for its crystal-clear waters, scenic promenade, and tranquil ambiance. Albir Beach offers pristine pebbly shores ideal for sunbathing and a variety of water sports for the more active visitor.

Just a few minutes away from Javea, Gata de Gorgos is the perfect place to visit if you like beautiful, handicraft products, particuarly wicker. With its wide array of shops, colourful high street, and charming local church, exploring this village is a wonderful way to spend your time.

Discover Les Fonts D'Algar, a breathtaking area for waterfalls that has been a Protected Water Area since 2002. The 1.5km walk along the river Algar reveals stunning waterfalls, springs, and pools, where you can bathe in the lush and refreshing waters.

Discover Barranco de l'Encantada, a beautiful natural spot near the charming village of Planes that boasts picturesque views and instills a deep-seated serenity.