Other areas of interest:
Javea is made up of three areas, the Arenal with its beautiful sandy beach, bars and restaurants. During the summer evenings the Arenal is busy with crafts stalls, artists and musicians. The port area with its fish market and promenade and the Old town with its narrow streets, shops, markets and historic buildings.
Javea:
Javea old town consists of narrow streets. picturesque buildings and a colourful market every Thursday morning. The port area has a traditional fishing fleet and the Arenal beach area has sandy beaches, cafes, restaurants, boutiques and shops. The World Health Organisation found Javea to be climatically and environmentally one of the healthiest places on earth. Beaches are blue flag standard and are monitored by the Red Cross Beach Patrol. Javea is a select resort, which has been developed with great style and sensitivity. King Juan Carlos is reputed to have said to Prince Charles, 'you can keep Gibraltar, just give us Javea back'!
Leisure Activities:
Javea with its natural coastline invites you to pleasurable walks. Many local restaurants, bars and discos help to fill the leisure hours. There is a choice of beaches for those seeking relaxtion, wind surfing, jet skiiing or sailing for the lovers of the watersports with a school for beginners, mountain walks for those more daring; ten pin bowling, table tennis or golf. If you wish, about 30 min by car will take you to places like Vergel Safari Park, Terra Mitica, Aqualandia Water Adventure, Cueva (cave) de Calaveras, Fuentes (springs) del Algar, the historical beauty spot of Guadalest, the vineyards and wine producers of Jalon etc....
Golf:
Javea - a great place for golf lovers.
There are four golf courses in close vicinity: Club de Golf La Sella, Denia - 18 holes.
Club De Golf Javea - 9 hole, Club De Golf Olivia Nova - 18 holes, Club De Golf Ifach, Calpe - 9 holes.
