Travel tips & local insights from the heart of Alicante
Beach-Friendly Shallows, Marinas, and Where the Water Gets Serious At first glance, Alicante looks like a classic Mediterranean city-beach destination. Palm trees, promenades, calm water. But here’s what many visitors don’t realize: …
How Deep Is the Sea in Alicante? Read More
Alicante, the sun-soaked jewel of the Costa Blanca, is home to a diverse coastline with everything from long, golden beaches to hidden rocky coves. Whether you’re looking for a family-friendly Blue Flag beach, a local secret, or …
Best Beaches in Alicante: Complete Guide to Sun, Sea & Relaxation Read More
Playa de Muchavista is a vast, open beach that feels like a natural extension of San Juan Beach. Stretching for more than 3 kilometers, it offers plenty of space, clean Blue Flag waters, and …
Playa de Muchavista: The Endless Beach Next to Alicante Read More
Playa de San Gabriel is a simple, quiet beach located in Alicante’s southern district, near the fishing neighborhood of the same name. It’s mostly visited by locals who want a peaceful swim without …
Playa de San Gabriel: Alicante’s Quiet Southern Retreat Read More
Playa del Cocó is a tiny, urban beach located right next to Playa del Postiguet. Despite its size, it offers a more quiet and relaxed vibe compared to its busier neighbor. With golden sand and …
Playa del Cocó: Alicante’s Small Urban Escape Read More
The Calas del Cabo de la Huerta are a series of small, rocky coves hidden between Playa de San Juan and Albufereta. Far from the big crowds, they offer a natural, unspoiled vibe perfect …
Calas del Cabo de la Huerta: Alicante’s Wild Coastal Coves Read More
Playa de los Saladares, also known as Urbanova Beach, is a long and tranquil stretch of sand located south of Alicante city. It’s popular with those who prefer a calmer, more natural vibe …
Playa de los Saladares – Urbanova: Alicante’s Peaceful Southern Beach Read More
Playa de Agua Amarga is Alicante’s official dog-friendly beach, designed for pet owners who don’t want to leave their furry friends behind. Located just south of the city, it offers all the …
Playa de Agua Amarga: Alicante’s Dog-Friendly Beach Read More
Playa de la Almadraba is a small, intimate beach tucked between Playa de la Albufereta and Cabo de la Huerta. Known for its tranquil waters, beautiful sunsets, and laid-back vibe, it’s a hidden gem …
Playa de la Almadraba: Alicante’s Cozy Sunset Cove Read More
Playa de la Albufereta is a small, sheltered beach just a few kilometers north of Alicante’s city center. It’s ideal for families with kids, calm swimmers, and anyone who prefers a quieter …
Playa de la Albufereta: Alicante’s Quiet Family-Friendly Cove Read More