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Galeón Andalucía, Alicante Marina

Docked at the Alicante marina until 1st December, you can visit and step on board this incredible authentic replica of the 17th century Spanish Galleon, a masterpiece of navigation and a symbol of our maritime history. Once on board, you are free to wander its decks, talk to the actual sailors and crew members living on board, and discover the interactive exhibits, videos, and historical documents. Visiting times are 10am to 6pm everyday. @costablancaorg @alicantecity #alicante #marina #ship #visit #history #nautical

an alleyway with potted plants and flowers on either side, surrounded by buildings

Santa Cruz, Alicante

DISCOVER THE ENCHANTING STREETS OF SANTA CRUZ IN ALICANTE!.. At the foot of the Santa Barbara Castle in Alicante’s old town, is the charming neighbourhood of Santa Cruz. Narrow streets full of character, flowers, potted plants, and colourful doorways, make this area an absolute delight to stroll around and feel enlightened. One of the best kept treasures on the Costa Blanca, and a truly magical place to visit, the streets of Santa Cruz are adorned with colour, history and tradition. @costablancascene @costablancaorg @alicantecity @castillosantabarbaraalc #alicante #santacruz #castle #cobbledstreets #enchanting #hiddengems

an aerial view of the beach and ocean with buildings in the foreground, on a sunny day

Tallest Hotel in Europe, Benidorm

EXPERIENCE BREATHTAKING VIEWS FROM THE TALLEST HOTEL IN EUROPE!.. The four star Gran Hotel Bali in Benidorm is considered to be the tallest hotel in Europe and boasts some of the most spectacular views on the Costa Blanca. The 186 meter high building opened its doors in 2002, and has a viewpoint located on the 43rd floor which is open to the public and accessed by a panoramic lift. Openng times are Monday to Sunday from 10am till 8pm, with an entrance fee of 6€ per person. Tickets can be puchased at the hotel reception desk and the price includes a drink at the bar! @costablancascene @visitBenidorm #benidorm #hotel #skyscraper #panoramic #seaview #beach

GORGEOUS GUADALEST, A JEWEL IN THE COSTA BLANCA!
Guadalest has to be one of the most charming places to visit on the Costa Blanca, just a 30 minute drive inland from Benidorm, it is full of history, character and natural beauty. @castguadalest @costablancascene #guadalest #costablanca #dayout Dino Park, Gravel Path, Castle Ruins, Small Ponds, Historical Place, Archaeological Site, Nature Reserve, Days Out

Guadalest, Costa Blanca

GORGEOUS GUADALEST, A JEWEL IN THE COSTA BLANCA! Guadalest has to be one of the most charming places to visit on the Costa Blanca, just a 30 minute drive inland from Benidorm, it is full of history, character and natural beauty. @castguadalest @costablancascene #guadalest #costablanca #dayout

there is a small river in the middle of some rocks and trees on both sides

Pou Clar, Ontinyent

DISCOVER A HIDDEN PARADISE ON THE COSTA BLANCA!.. Located close to Ontinyent, about an hour drive inland from the coast, you'll find the spectacular Pou Clar bathing pools. Tucked away among the mountains, they are a collection of crystal clear lakes with turquoise waters and cascades, surrounded by an enchanting natural landscape. @costablancascene #ontinyent #bathingpools #cascade #paradise #nature #hiddengems

an alleyway with potted plants and buildings in the background at dusk, spain

Craft Market, Altea

VISIT THE SUMMER EVENING CRAFT MARKET IN ALTEA!.. This quaint artisan market located in the main church square of Altea, is open every night over the summer until the 15th September, from 7pm to midnight. As the sun sets over this pretty seaside town, you can experience the beautiful evening ambience that Altea has to offer. Take a gentle stroll along the promenade taking in the fresh sea breeze and picturesque views, browse through the boutiques along the famous cobbled streets, and enjoy an evening meal on the terrace at one of the delightful curbside restaurants. @visitaltea @costablancascene #altea #summer #evening #craftmarket #boutiques #restaurants

a small waterfall in the middle of a forest

Algar Waterfalls, Callosa d’en Sarrià

ENJOY A VISIT TO ONE OF THE MOST REFRESHING PLACES ON THE COSTA BLANCA!.. The Algar Waterfalls, located close to Benidorm, is one of the most beautiful and refreshing places to visit during the hot summer. A picturesque nature reserve with spectacular scenery featuring cascades, crystal clear pools, lush greenery and picnic spots. Your visit will take you on a 1.5km walk way meandering along the Algar River, which includes some stone steps and rocky pathways. There are plenty of viewpoints to stop and rest, fresh natural springs to take a dip, and areas to chill out with a picnic. Alicante @costablancascene #algar #waterfall #nature #scenery #summer #dayout

there is a boat on the beach next to palm trees and blue water in the background

Catamaran Sailing

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Tabarca Island, Costa Blanca

SAIL AWAY TO THE ENCHANTING ISLAND OF TABARCA!.. Let yourself be carried by the wind on a beautiful catamaran, sailing from Aicante harbour towards the charming Island of Tabarca. This day trip is all about relaxation, sunbathing, swimming in crystal clear waters, enjoying a paella lunch, and having a unique sailing experience. There will be plenty of time to walk around and discover this quaint island and relax on the beach, before joining the crew back on board where there will be a delicious, freshly made, three course meal waiting for you! @costablancascene #tabarca #island #catamaran #excursion #beach #summer

a small pond surrounded by trees and rocks

Parque Reina Sofia, Guardamar

VISIT THE BEAUTIFUL REINA SOFIA PARK IN GUARDAMAR!.. This lovely park located in the heart of Guardamar del Segura, is pleasantly set among nature, and gives off an ambiance of peace and tranquility. There are an abundance of large trees creating shaded spaces, picnic areas, ponds and waterfalls, and a large adventure playground for children. As you stroll around, you can watch the ducks, swans and turtles swim in the ponds, and admire the peacocks and squirrels walking freely through the park. @costablancaorg @costablancascene #guardamar #park #waterfeatures #peacocks #playarea #picnic

people are walking down an alley way with giant mushrooms on the sidewalk and inflatable mushroom sculptures

Mushroom Street, Alicante

TAKE A WALK ALONG MUSHROOM STREET IN ALICANTE!... This delightful hidden treasure is tucked away in the city centre of Alicante along Calle San Francisco, also known as Mushroom Street! A delightful lane full of imagination and colour, decorated with mushrooms almost four metres high, giving you a real fairy tale feeling! If you would like to discover more of Alicante City by foot and all of its hidden treasures, we highly recommend Free Walking Tours, whose friendly and local guides will give you a fascinating free tour of the city in English! You can book your tour by calling Maria on 616 750 608 @alicantecity @costablancascene #alicante #citycentre #mushroomstreet #visit #enchanting #citytour

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Parque El Recorral, Rojales

ADMIRE THE ANIMAL SCULPTURES & TALKING TREES AT THE RECORRAL PARK IN ROJALES!.. El Recorral Park located in Rojales, is a beautifully landscaped sanctuary, with lily ponds, cascades, quaint bridges and meandering pathways, perfect for a picnic, dog walking and entertaining the children. The main highlight in this park are the animal sculptures carved out of tree trunks which you spot as you stroll around, including some that have been carved into charming seating areas. Another innovative use of nature in this park are the 29 talking trees, each with a multiple choice question, the correct answer is revealed once you find the next tree! @costablancascene #rojales #vegabaja #park #waterfeatures #playarea #nature

an aerial view of a maze in the middle of trees

Laberinto Casa Tapena, Onil

VISIT THE LARGEST MAZE ON THE COSTA BLANCA!.. Located in Onil, just north of Alicante, you will find one of the largest mazes in Spain, surrounded by an enchanted garden. This hidden gem is a beautiful, natural space where you can walk amongst native flora species, listen to the calming sounds from the water features, and relax in the peaceful ambience. The maze is open Monday to Friday 10am-2pm, and weekends from 10am-6pm. Entrance is free. Address: Laberinto Casa Tapena, Partida de, Carrer de Favanella, s/n, 03430 Onil, Alicante. @costablancaorg @costablancascene #maze #hiddengem #garden #enchanted #forest #costablanca

the water is green and there are people swimming in it

Rock Pools

Barranc de L'Encantada, Alicante

DISCOVER THE CLEAR WATER POOLS OF BARRANC DE L'ENCANTADA!.. Situated slightly inland from the coast, in the north of the Alicante province, the Barranc de l'Encantada is an amazing journey through fresh water pools, beautiful cascades and impressive gorges. This enchanting hidden gem is accessible by road, and then by climbing down some stone steps to reach the pools. Location: Barranco De L'encantada, Partida Teular, 19, 03828 Planes, Alicante. @costablancaorg @costablancascene #hiddengem #rockpool #cascade #rockformation #nature #costablanca

an outdoor area with decorative tiles and potted plants

Shell House

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House of Shells, Rojales

VISIT THE AMAZING HOUSE OF SHELLS IN ROJALES!.. This unique and totally fascinating place will dazzle you with its 700,000 shells that adorn its walls. Located in the pretty village of Rojales next to the famous Rodeo Caves, the house is full of small details that make its charm so special. Opening times are 10am to 3pm everyday, and entrance is 5€ per person. Parking can be found along Carrer Vilatona, 03170 Rojales, Alicante. @costablancascene #shellhouse #attraction #shells #decoration #fascinating #rojales

an old town with mountains in the background and cobblestone road leading up to it

Polop de la Marina, Costa Blanca

VISIT THE CHARMING LITTLE VILLAGE OF POLOP!.. Polop de la Marina is quaint and picturesque town in the Alicante region, with an interesting heritage full of historical and natural spaces. With around 5,000 inhabitants, this pretty town can be comfortably explored by foot in a day. @costablancaorg @costablancascene #polopdelamarina #village #charm #views #dayout #scenery