Costa Blanca Sightseeing
The Costa Blanca offers a mix of historic towns, natural landmarks, and spectacular coastal scenery. Here are some of its top sightseeing attractions:
Santa Bárbara Castle – A hilltop fortress with panoramic views over Alicante, the marina, and the Mediterranean Sea.
Peñón de Ifach – A towering limestone rock and nature reserve with hiking trails and breathtaking coastal views.
Altea Old Town – Famous for its whitewashed houses, cobbled streets, artisan shops, and blue-domed church overlooking the sea.
Guadalest – A picturesque mountain village with a medieval castle, museums, and stunning views across a turquoise reservoir.
Canelobre Caves – Impressive limestone caves filled with giant stalactites and stalagmites, often compared to a natural cathedral.
Villajoyosa – A charming seaside town known for its colourful waterfront houses, beaches, and traditional chocolate-making heritage.
Jávea – Combines a historic old town with beautiful beaches, dramatic cliffs, and scenic viewpoints.