Some of Alicante’ s best tourist attractions are its excellent beaches. Year after year they receive the Blue Flag award by the European Union, which earns them well deserved international recognition;San Juan beach, The Cabo de las Huertas coves, Almadraba beach , Albufereta beach,Postiguet beach, Saladares- Urbanova beach, Tabarca Island
La Almadraba beach
A small uncrowded beach, ideal for rest and relaxation. The sea here is tranquil with no waves and it’s the perfect place for watching a sensational sunset.
Cabo de las Huertas
Between the beaches at Almadraba andSan Juan, rocks and sand form these beautiful coves with crystalline water.
San Juan beach
Almost 3 kilometres of golden sand make San Juanthe most popular beach inAlicante. This is a long open beach with high quality fine sand.
El Postiguet beach
This beach is located inAlicante’s city centre, at the foot ofSanta BarbaraCastleand next to the marina and the Explanada de España.
Albufereta beach
Located to the north east of the city ofAlicante, between the Serra Grossa and Tossal de Manises, in an area with important archaeological sites. This is where the city’s origins lie.
Urbanova beach
This beach is located 5 km fromAlicantecity centre. It is situated in a quiet area, with plenty of services for visitors and signposted nudist areas.
Tabarca Island
If you want the Mediterranean all to yourself, Tabarca is the place for you. This small island has a wide range of flora and fauna, which constituteSpain’s first ever marine reserve.