The 6 best towns to see on the Alicante Coast

We all love to know the most beautiful places when we travel, but above all we like the secret places, those small villages with secret corners that are left out of the typical tourist guides.
The coast of Alicante has some truly beautiful places that few people know about, although with 24-hour Internet access, it is becoming increasingly difficult for such a beautiful place to be totally unknown, even if you want to discover it. Excursions and Activities in the Valencian CommunityBut we still wanted to tell you about the 6 best towns to see on the Costa Blanca in Alicante.

The best villages on the Alicante coast are:

  • Jávea (Xàbia)
  • Teulada- Moraira
  • Calpe
  • Guadalest
  • Altea
  • Denia

Explore them one by one on your summer holidays and you're sure to love them.

Jávea (Xàbia) became in the 20th century, together with Palma de Mallorca and Marbella, one of the privileged places that welcomes national and international elite tourism. The town has a beautiful historic centre that you cannot miss if you travel to Jávea. You can also find amazing beaches and coves where you can practice all kinds of water sports.
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javea, pueblo alicante

2. Teulada-Moraira

Teulada- MorairaMoraira, a small town in Alicante with 8 km of coastline where you can discover a multicultural atmosphere in its streets due to the fact that most of the population is foreign. Moraira hides in one of its highest points the Torre Cap d`Or, a tower from the 16th century that was used to watch over the port of Moraira from possible pirate raids and that you can climb after a short hiking route. When you reach the tower you can admire the beauty of the Costa Blanca, Javea on one side and Calpe on the other.

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Moraira town of Alicante
Moraira town of alicante

3. Calp/Calpe

Calpe, this Alicante town is divided in two by the Peñon de Ifach, a rock more than 1km long where at the top you can see the whole town.

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calpe, town of alicante

4. Guadalest

Guadalest, a small village in Alicante with a large reservoir of turquoise blue water surrounding the valley makes it one of the first secret places to see on the Costa Blanca in Alicante. In addition to its natural setting, you can also visit some tourist attractions such as the prison which is located under the council.

 

Guadalest village of Alicante
Guadalest Alicante

5. Altea

Altea, its cobbled streets, narrow alleys and white houses make Altea a charming town where you can enjoy long walks through its historic quarter, as well as a swim in one of the beautiful coves that surround it.

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altea town of Alicante

6. Denia

DeniaA town in the Marina Alta region where, in addition to its historical heritage such as the castle, museums, churches and towers, it has long and extensive beaches and rocky coves where you can enjoy all kinds of water activities. It is also an ideal city for those who enjoy hiking and nature. One of the most popular places for nature lovers is the Natural Park of Montgó with high landscape, flora and fauna values.

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Denia town of Alicante

Denia is a city with many options for having a good time, whether enjoying the gastronomy, its historical heritage, its beaches and nature or a stroll through its streets full of atmosphere.

An excursion that may be of interest to you in Denia is the Cova Tallada Kayak Excursion

How many of these Alicante villages have you already been to? Tell us where you have been, which one you liked the most and which secret spot you visited and would recommend to us.

On the Costa Blanca you will find an endless number of activities to enjoy your well-deserved holidays. We invite you to watch this video where you will discover that the Costa Blanca has no limits.

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