Into history or architecture? Then certainly visit the famous historical cities: Alicante & Valencia, both at only an hour away by car. Alicante is the capital of the Alicant-province and the 3rd largest city in Spain. Valencia is widely known for its City of Arts and Sciences, but it offers many other must-see places!
Beaches
Playa Arenal and Playa de la Granadella are only a few of the many beaches you'll find nearby. Located between the Costa Blanca and the Costa del Azahar you can also relax on the beaches of Moraira, Denia, Calpe, etc...
Recreation
At only a few kilometers away you can enjoy playing golf or tennis and there are numerous shopping malls, boutiques and souvenir shops around to satisfy your shopping apetite!
Culinary
From Burger King to Michelin-star restaurants; typical Spanish tapas, local fish- or steak-restaurants: choices are abundant and they are only a few minutes away by car. To name only a few:
Masena,
Calima,
Vall de Cavall,
Bacchus,
Bonamb (2*), etc.
Outdoor Activities
For the cycling fans: this is the place to be! Many professional and amateur cyclists train in this region to prepare for the Tour de France, the Vuelta or one of the many other races. Besides cycling, the area is great for hiking: fans will encounter rewarding panoramic views on their journey!
Events
Do you like music, dance or folklore? Like strolling down a local market? You won't find it difficult to find an interesting event nearby, espacially during summer months!