The Costa Blanca: The Costa Blanca is an ideal location for a summer or winter sun holiday with an average of 320 days sunshine each year. Torrevieja is a fast developing Mediterranean coastal town situated approximately 30 miles from Alicante / Murcia airports on the Costa Blanca, in the south east of Spain. It is easily accessible due to the main N322 road and the A7 motorway and is an ideal location for a summer or winter sun holiday with an average of 320 days sunshine each year
It is situated next to the sea in the south of the Valencian Community and it boasts lots of beaches, a natural park and salt lakes where there is an abundance of flamingos and other wildlife. Due to the vicinity of the salt lakes, Torrevieja benefits from a microclimate that has been a long favourite with the Spanish and Nordic tourists who come year after year for its beneficial effects. Torrevieja has even been voted as one of the best places to live by the World Health Authority.
Torrevieja: A popular place to stay, Torrevieja caters well for tourism, with plenty of activities on offer by day or night although it isn't a resort in the package holiday sense.The town provides first class facilities for lovers of all sports - there are golf clubs, a flying club, a variety of water sports and the municipal stadium with an athletics track, sauna and covered courts for tennis.Visitor numbers increase greatly during the summer months of July and August, and Easter is another popular time, it's no wonder with a fantastic climate, lots of restaurants and shops galore, Torrevieja is the ideal choice for a fun-packed holiday in the sun. It is also ideally placed for a short golf break, there are many professional golf courses within 20 minutes drive from the accommodation, notably Villamartin, Las ramblas and Campoamar
Sight seeing Costa Blanca: If day trips are your thing then there is plenty to do and see around the Costa Blanca.
Guadalest -set high up on a pinnacle and carved out of a mountain top in the midst of truly stunning scenery
Terra Mitica , Mundomar, Terra Natura - three parks in the same vicinity just outside Benidorm, Terra Mitica a large theme park and Mundomar a Marine Exotic Animal Park
Alicante -The capital of Costa Blanca, excellent for its shops, beaches and castle
Murcia and Cartagena -Murcia is a very spanish town steeped in history and Cartagena is a seaport with a natural harbour
Golf:
The Costa Blanca boasts 13 golf courses stretching from Denia, outside Valencia to just south of Torrevieja near the Murcia border.
Blessed with one of the best climates in the world, with no real extremes, the Costa Blanca enjoys over 300 days of sunshine a year with temperatures ranging from 15 to 30 degrees C.Lined with beautiful sandy beaches, many of which are blue flag, a backdrop of mountain ranges, olive, orange and lemon groves and golf courses designed by some of the worlds top golfers the Costa Blanca is the perfect destination for a golfing holiday.
You can fly to the Costa Blanca in two to three hours with a choice of several airlines to the two international airports of Alicante and San Javier
The central Costa Blanca, around Alicante, region boasts four courses renowned for their immaculate condition. Bonalba is a rolling course set between the mountains and the Med, Alicante Golf Club offers a typically American test, whilst Alenda offers a challenge to all players with a number of water hazards.
In the South, La Finca is now thought to present one of the finest challenges on the Costa Blanca, whilst Las Ramblas, with narrow fairways and quick greens presents a stern test. Not forgetting the oldest course in the region, Villamartin, that is renowned undulating fairways and very fast greens
Other Activities:
Aqua Park, Habanaras Shopping centre, Terra Mitica
