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Benidorm
Just 10 minutes away is Benidorm, well known for its beaches, and it's no coincidence. This city became popular in the 1940s as it was the first Spanish city with legal permission to wear a bikini, a symbol of modernity, progress, and synonymous with tourism. That's why we are going to list all the beaches in this city, including the most secluded ones and some secret coves for those who escape from overcrowding and prefer a closer contact with nature.
Beaches: Levante Beach, Poniente Beach, Cala Mal Pas, La Cala de Finestrat Beach, Tío Ximo Cove, Almadraba Cove, Barbero's Cave.
Altea
Just 12 minutes away on the Costa Blanca, between Benidorm and Calpe, Altea stands out with a skyline of white houses crowned by the "Dome of the Mediterranean." On the other side, a Mediterranean Sea with crystal-clear waters that offers some of the best beaches in the Valencian Community. We reveal the must-visit beaches in Altea.
Altea is not only one of the most beautiful towns in the Valencian Community - its brilliant dome truly deserves this distinction - but also one of the areas on the Costa Blanca with the greatest beauty per square meter. 8 kilometers of turquoise waters, coves, cliffs, and extensive beaches attest to this.
Beaches: L'Olla Beach, Cap Blanch Beach, Cap Negret Beach, La Roda Beach, Barreta-Mascarat Beach.
Villajoyosa
Just 18 minutes away, Villajoyosa stands out for its variety. You have more urban beaches with all kinds of services and access, as well as others that are more hidden and solitary where you can enjoy nature and peace. It boasts nearly 15 kilometers of coastline with sandy and pebble beaches, and small coves to get lost in.
It has 12 very diverse beaches and coves. Sandy beaches with blue flags, pebble beaches, secluded coves, and nudist beaches. Here are some of them: Cala Fonda, El Racó Conill, El Esparrelló, Playa Centro, Playa de los Estudiantes, Playa Paradís, Bol Nou, El Xarco, Playa del Torres.
Calpe
Calpe is a small town located on the Costa Blanca, famous for its beaches of fine white sand and its turquoise and rugged coves. The landscape of Calpe is dominated by the impressive Peñón d'Ifach, classified as one of the seven wonders of Valencia. Not only does it host a large number of birds, mammals, and reptiles, but this natural reserve adds to the unique beauty of the surrounding beaches.
Beaches: La Fossa Beach, El Racó Beach, Gasparet Cove, Morelló Cove, Arenal Bol Beach, Calalga Cove, Mallorquí Cove, Cantal Roig Beach, Les Bassetes Cove.
Denia
Just 30 minutes away with a coast of over 20 kilometers, Dénia is a true paradise for sea lovers. In the north, there are sandy beaches perfect for enjoying with the family. In the south, there are rocky coves that open up to the Marine Reserve of Cabo de San Antonio and allow for activities in full contact with the seabed.
These are the best beaches in Denia: Punta del Raset Beach, Les Albaranes Beach, Les Marines Beach, Les Bovetes Beach, Els Molins Beach, l’Almadrava Beach, Les Deveses Beach, Marineta Cassiana Beach, El Trampolí Beach, Punta Negra Beach, Arenetes Beach, La Cala (nudist beach).
Jávea
Just 40 minutes away you will find the small coastal town of Jávea, which boasts nine of the most spectacular beaches that the Costa Blanca in Spain has to offer. Located in the province of Alicante, Jávea's coast stretches for 20 kilometers and offers a unique variety of beaches and landscapes with much to offer.
Scattered along the impressive cliffs that border this coastline, there are several viewpoints. From above, they offer tranquil and romantic views that have made the natural and pure beauty of this area famous. From below, the sunny beaches offer options for everyone to enjoy the sand, gentle breezes, and warm waters of the Mediterranean. The cliffs that make up this coast hide charming coves where the crystal-clear water invites you to immerse yourself and enjoy the glimmers of the sun, go snorkeling, or kayak along the routes. And although Jávea is a great place to relax, in this town there is never a shortage of options to get caught up in the rhythms of the festivals held throughout the year.
Beaches: La Grava Beach, Benissero / Primer Muntanyar Beach, Arenal Beach, El Segon Muntanyar Beach, Cala Blanca, Cala Sardinera, Cala Barraca or Portitxol, Cala Ambolo, La Granadella Cove