Holiday & Travel Guide For the Costa Blanca, Spain

BeachesThe Costa Blanca is Spain's hotspot forphoto taking. Huerta Del Cura in Elche is a lovely palm
holiday makers, having some of the biggest holidayforest (one of two in Europe) if you want a different
resorts available here for the British tourist. Being partday out for the family, which allows you to take in
of the province of Alicanté, Costa Blanca, alsonature at its most majestic form. The Algar Fountains
known as 'the White Coast', is home to some of thenear Benidorm are also beautiful and have clear fresh
cleanest beaches consisting of pure white sand. Therunning waters which take the form of waterfalls and
Costa Blanca is a huge hit with British and Germanare lovely to look at, as is the journey there which
tourists as it is home to two of the biggest touristwinds through some of the most picturesque regions
traps which Spain has to offer: Benidorm andof the Costa Blanca.
Alicanté. Due to the high numbers of tourists whoShopping
visit the Coast, pretty much every water sportIf you are after a bit of retail therapy from your
possible is available from fishing to diving and jetholiday then the Costa Blanca is the place for you.
skiing. Some of the beaches on the Costa BlancaOne of the huge advantages of having two of the
have actually been awarded for their impeccablybiggest tourist cities in Spain in the same region is
clean water and sands, meaning that if you are takingthat everything you could need is available, from
a younger child along with you for their first holiday,tourist shops to ones selling local goods.
you can sit safe knowing that you are on some ofNightlife
Europe's finest and its very unlikely that they willThe Costa Blanca is all about the nightlife and
wander off and hurt themselves on anything.entertainment, again with Benidorm being one of the
Recommended for the best beach experience arebiggest and most famous destinations to visit in
Mucho Vista and San Juan, which are near Alicantemainland Spain. Every resort is set on giving you a
and very large and wide. If you like nudist beachesgood time, not only during the day, but also at night.
then it is worth going to Cabo de las Huertas which isLiterally all of the beach resorts supply some form of
rocky and so there are many nooks to safelyentertainment, but there are also bars, karaoke and
sunbathe in.discos all up and down the roads, so you will find
Sightseeingplenty to do in the evenings.
Aquopolis Water Park in Torrevieja is a famousEating
attraction for many tourists, where you can spendBeing built around tourism, the Costa Blanca offers a
the day playing on water rides, or sunbathing in greenmassive selection of food to cater for everybody's
areas, before a game of mini golf and a nice meal inneeds, but it is worth wandering side streets or
one of the onsite restaurants. If you want to be ataking a trip to smaller villages for some authentic
little more historical then try attractions such as theSpanish tapas or some lovely fish dishes, rather than
Santa Barbara Castle in Alicante, which dates back tosettling for international options every night.
the C16 in its current state and gives good views for