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Top 5 beaches
1. La Mata
La Mata beach on Spain's Costa Blanca is an enchanting destination with sweeping golden sands, crystal-clear water and breathtaking views. Here you can soak up the warm Spanish sun, swim in the azure Mediterranean and enjoy wonderful food in the nearby restaurants. This beach is perfect for families, with facilities such as children's play areas and lifeguards for safety. La Mata is easy to reach and embodies the essence of the Spanish coast, making it an unforgettable destination for every traveller.
2. Guardamar
Guardamar beach on the Costa Blanca in Spain is an oasis of natural beauty with golden sands and protected dunes. Ideal for sunbathing and swimming, Guardamar also offers cosy restaurants and bars serving delicious Mediterranean dishes. This child-friendly beach has play zones and adventurous water sports. The adjacent La Mata dunes are perfect for nature lovers, with picturesque walking trails. Discover the charm of Guardamar and enjoy the Mediterranean and the beautiful Costa Blanca.
3. Torrevieja
Torrevieja beach on the Costa Blanca in Spain is a popular destination with extensive sandy beaches, crystal-clear waters and a lively promenade full of restaurants and bars. Enjoy the Spanish sun, taste delicious Mediterranean dishes and discover the nearby salt lakes with their colourful flamingos. With facilities for families and water sports enthusiasts, Torrevieja offers something for everyone. It's the perfect spot for a relaxed day by the sea and a taste of Spain's charm.
4. Cabo Roig
Cabo Roig beach on the Costa Blanca in Spain is an idyllic retreat with golden sands, clear blue water and trendy eateries along the promenade. Whether you want to swim, snorkel or simply relax in the sun, this beach has something for everyone. Water sports lovers will appreciate the options here, while foodies can enjoy fresh seafood and Mediterranean specialities in stylish restaurants. Cabo Roig is the embodiment of a luxurious Mediterranean holiday.
5. La Zenia
La Zenia beach on the Costa Blanca in Spain is an enchanting destination with golden sands, crystal-clear water and a vibrant atmosphere. Ideal for sunbathing, swimming and water sports, La Zenia also offers a range of eateries along the promenade. For families there are play zones and beach volleyball. In short, La Zenia is the perfect place to enjoy the Mediterranean in a relaxed and lively setting.
Top 5 places nearby
Explore the charm of our top 5 favourite places nearby and discover the hidden gems close to home.
Top 5 places a bit further away
Discover our top 5 favourite destinations in the region. These carefully selected spots offer special experiences and exciting adventures.
Top 5 activities
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Top 10 restaurants
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Top 5 golf courses
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Top 6 salsa/bachata venues
Step onto the dance floor and feel the rhythm at our top 6 favourite salsa and bachata venues, where the passion for dancing comes to life.
Top 3 flamenco shows
Experience the intense emotions and artistic expression at our top 3 favourite flamenco shows, where the soul of Spanish culture comes alive.
Beaches 10 minutes from your holiday home
All the beaches in this top 5 are just a 10 to 15-minute drive from Casa La Mariposa, our holiday home in Ciudad Quesada. After a day of sun and sea, you can jump straight into the pool at home. Combine your beach days with a round of golf at one of the nearby golf courses or a night out in Torrevieja. Book directly via our website and receive a 5% discount.