| Consult a Costa Blanca map when planning
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| | than a generic tourist town. The mountain
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| your visit to the region. The Costa
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| | area offers a spectacular view of the
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| Blanca is home to many wonderful cities,
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| | city and coastline. Five kilometers of
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| both large and small. Here is a brief
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| | beaches offer many quiet places to relax
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| description of the cities from north to
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| | and unwind.
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| south.
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| | Southern Cities on the Costa Blanca Map
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| Northern Cities on the Costa Blanca Map
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| | Benidorm: This city is a major tourist
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| Denia: This is the Northern most city on
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| | area, especially in the summer months.
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| the Costa Blanca. Denia has a beautiful
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| | The area offers beautiful beaches and an
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| view of the mountains and the sea. There
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| | abundant nightlife. There is a lot to do
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| are many water sports and beautiful
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| | for families as well. The Terra Mitica
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| beaches. The city is not strictly a
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| | theme park is created around the theme of
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| tourist attraction. You can get a taste
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| | five ancient Mediterranean civilizations:
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| of authentic Spanish life while staying
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| | Egypt, Greece, Rome, Iberia and the
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| here. Other attractions include the
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| | Islands. Aqualandia water park is one of
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| Castle of Denia, toy museum and shopping
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| | the largest of its kind in Europe. There
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| on the Calle de Marques de Campo.
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| | are a variety of rides for all ages,
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| Javea: This town lies just south of
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| | including slides, chutes and rapids.
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| Denia. There are three different parts of
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| | There are also bars, restaurants and
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| the city, the village, port and beach
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| | picnic areas for eating and relaxing.
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| areas. Each offers different attractions.
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| | Villajoyosa: This city is located just
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| Some of the main attractions in this city
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| | south of Benidorm and is a quieter
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| are the Inglesia de San Bartolome, which
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| | vacation spot. Villajoyosa is famous for
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| is a 12 the century church. The Museum
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| | chocolate production. The Valor brand is
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| Soler Blasco which has a copy of the
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| | well known throughout Europe. The older
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| treasure of Javea, which is jewelry from
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| | part of the city is located on the shore
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| the past and the Cabo de Nao, a small
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| | and features brightly colored homes and
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| hill with a lighthouse that offers a
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| | buildings. The Royal Palm Casino is a
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| great view of the city.
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| | popular destination in this area. The
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| Benissa: This city offers four kilometers
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| | Festival of the Moors and Christians is
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| of coastline with quiet beaches and
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| | held during the last week of July. There
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| coves. Some are only accessible by
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| | are parades, music and a reenactment of
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| climbing over small cliffs. The city is
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| | the Moorish army landing on the beach and
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| rich in history with old churches,
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| | being defeated.
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| hospitals and homes of nobility of the
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| | Alicante: Most visitors to the Costa
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| past. While visiting here, try the
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| | Blanca arrive via the Alicante airport.
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| octopus stew, which is a specialty in the
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| | This large city is one of the most well
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| area as well as the many rice dishes and
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| | known in the area. Attractions here
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| local wines.
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| | include historic buildings, museums and
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| Calpe: This romantic village has two
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| | beaches. The city has abundant public
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| large and two smaller beaches. The
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| | transportation, shopping and restaurants.
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| beaches have fine sand and are very
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| | Torrevieja: This is the southern most
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| clean. You can enjoy swimming, water
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| | city on the Costa Blanca. Torrevieja is
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| sports or just relaxing on the beach
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| | known for its salt production, which is a
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| here. Other attractions include two old
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| | major industry. Over a half million tons
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| churches and an archaeological museum.
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| | of salt are produced here each year. The
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| The museum is home to finds from as early
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| | area is home to salt baths and the museum
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| as the fourth century. On the site of the
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| | of sea and salt. The harbor is still a
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| museum are ruins from Ancient Roman
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| | busy fishing area. There is a fish
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| times.
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| | auction and market in town. The seafood
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| Altea: The large blue dome of the Nuestra
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| | in the local restaurants is very fresh.
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| Senora del Consuelo church is a land mark
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| | This city is home to a large British
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| in this city. Altea has maintained the
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| | community.
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| look of an older Spanish village, rather
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