Las 10 Ubicaciones Impresionantes en Alicante

The Lavender Gardens in the Jalon Valley is a delightful haven for gardeners, nature lovers and artists, who will appreciate the beautiful flowers, fabulous views and relaxing atmosphere. Stepping through the lavender door is like walking into a secret garden, full of wonder, which appeals to all the senses. The brilliant colours and impressive mountainous backdrop are an artist's dreams. The a...

Take a trip up the mountains to find a hidden corner of Spain which will take you back in time to the 17th century. You can enjoy fine wine and food while enjoying the spectacular scenery. Maserof is a little gem set high in the Sierra Bernia mountains. It is a 17th century farmhouse crammed with antiques and relics from a bygone age. It is surrounded by farms and the vineyards from which the s...

The Penon de Ifach has been a symbol of the region since ancient times and would have been an important landmark for sailors in bygone days. Now it is a nature reserve offering a haven to many wild birds, mammals and reptiles as well as interesting flora and fauna. It has been declared one of the seven wonders of the Valencia community. There are several ways to walk around the rock, includi...

The picturesque town of Busot is home to the spectacular Canelobre Caves. Only 24km from Alicante, these breathtaking caves are similar to a Gothic cathedral inside, and are well worth a visit.. These caves are believed to date back to 740AD but to have taken more than seven million yearsto be created by the water eroding limestone rock. The entrance used by visitors today was created during...

There are several walks around the Pego marshes, which can take one or two hours and offer far-reaching views to the Segaria hills. One route follows a path alongside the River Bullent to the Font Salada (or Ullal del Burro), which is a saltwater spring said to have medicinal properties and is great for people with skin problems to bathe in. In the summer months you can enjoy a boat ride across...

These magnificent caves are in the north Alicante region. There are some marvellous examples of rock formations within the caves. Said to be the largest caves in the world, they certainly are among the oldest and are said to be more than 50,000 years old. Inside you will find some amazing and fascinating examples of stalactites and stalagmites. While looking at the rock formations, you may t...

Denia's hilltop castle is a handsome reminder of the town's historic importance when the Moors ruled this part of Spain. The castle is an important landmark, which can be seen from many miles out to sea and throughout the town. The Arabs ruled Denia and much of Spain, from the 8th to the 13th century. They built the town to provide a mighty fortress against potential intruders. However, in 1244...

Alicante's impressive castle is the main symbol of the city sitting high on the mountain top. It's a great day trip for all the family - and the views over the bay are amazing. Santa Barbara Castle is one of the largest medieval fortresses in Spain. It's a fabulous place for exploring dungeons, cannons and towers while finding out more about the people who lived there over the centuries. The cas...

Find inner peace at a beautiful wellness retreat in Alicante *** SPECIAL OFFER *** FREE ENERGY TEST (with appointment or remote) FREE WELLBEING CONSULTATION (30 minutes) SEPTEMBER-OCTOBER-NOVEMBER: Wellbeing programmes in the mornings, weekends or during the week. (Check out our Events listings to find out what's one)   With panoramic mountain views in a rural setting, o...

The Masia La Mota boutique hotel is located in an old farmhouse which has been lovingly converted to provide chic accommodation and a restaurant. The rooms have been restored and decorated with a personal touch which respects the different styles of the house and its surroundings. The natural beauty of the surrounding countryside makes this a very special place where you can enjoy the tranqu...