7-Day Alicante Yacht Charter Itinerary: Costa Blanca Highlights
Embark on an exquisite Alicante yacht charter, discovering the sun-drenched Costa Blanca. This journey begins in the vibrant city of Alicante, a gateway to golden beaches, historic towns, and azure waters. As your luxury yacht glides along the Spanish coastline, you'll uncover hidden coves, savour exquisite Mediterranean cuisine, and immerse yourself in the relaxed pace of life. From the bustling marinas to the tranquil anchorages, each day brings a new discovery, making this Alicante yacht charter a perfect blend of culture, relaxation, and coastal exploration in the beautiful Mediterranean.
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- DAY 01
Alicante
Begin your journey in Alicante, a city defined by its impressive Santa Bárbara Castle and vibrant Esplanada de España. Explore the charming old town, Barrio de la Santa Cruz, with its narrow streets and colourful houses.
- Explore Santa Bárbara Castle
- Stroll along Esplanada de España
- Wander through Barrio de la Santa Cruz
- Visit the MARQ Archaeological Museum
- Anchorage
- Marina Alicante
- Dining
- El Portal Taberna & Wines
- DAY 02
Isla de Tabarca
Sail to the protected marine reserve of Isla de Tabarca, Spain's smallest inhabited island. Enjoy crystal-clear waters perfect for snorkelling and explore the charming fortified village.
- Snorkel in the marine reserve
- Explore the fortified village
- Visit the lighthouse
- Dine on fresh seafood
- Anchorage
- Tabarca Anchorage (east side)
- Dining
- Restaurante Nou Tabarca
- DAY 03
Altea
Cruise north to the picturesque white-washed town of Altea, nestled on a hillside overlooking the Mediterranean. Its iconic blue-domed church and bohemian atmosphere are captivating.
- Visit the Church of Nuestra Señora del Consuelo
- Explore the old town's artisan shops
- Enjoy panoramic views from the Mirador de Cronistas
- Relax on Playa de la Roda
- Anchorage
- Puerto de Altea
- Dining
- Restaurante La Costera
- DAY 04
Calpe
Sail to Calpe, dominated by the imposing Peñón de Ifach natural park. The town offers beautiful beaches and a bustling fishing port, where fresh catches are a daily spectacle.
- Hike Peñón de Ifach (upper sections require permit)
- Relax on Playa de la Fossa
- Visit the Baños de la Reina Roman baths
- Watch the fish auction at the port
- Anchorage
- Puerto Blanco
- Dining
- Restaurante Puerto Blanco
- DAY 05
Jávea (Xàbia)
Continue to Jávea, a town with a diverse coastline featuring sandy beaches, rocky coves, and dramatic cliffs. The historic centre, port area, and Arenal beach offer distinct charms.
- Explore the historic centre of Jávea
- Relax at Playa del Arenal
- Visit the Cap de la Nao lighthouse
- Discover the Cala Granadella cove
- Anchorage
- Marina Nou Fontana (Arenal)
- Dining
- La Perla de Jávea
- DAY 06
Moraira
Anchor in Moraira, a charming, less-developed coastal town known for its beautiful coves and a relaxed, upscale atmosphere. The castle and fishing village charm visitors.
- Visit Moraira Castle
- Swim at El Portet beach
- Explore the town's boutiques
- Enjoy fresh seafood at the harbour
- Anchorage
- Club Náutico Moraira
- Dining
- El Portet de Moraira
- DAY 07
Denia
Conclude your journey in Denia, a city rich in history with a formidable castle overlooking the town. It's a gastronomic hub, recognised as a UNESCO Creative City of Gastronomy.
- Explore Denia Castle and Archaeological Museum
- Stroll along Calle Marqués de Campo
- Visit the Fishermen's Quarter (Baix la Mar)
- Indulge in local 'arroz a banda'
- Anchorage
- Marina de Denia
- Dining
- Quique Dacosta Restaurante (3 Michelin stars)
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- Alicante Yacht Charter
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- Torrevieja Yacht Charter
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- Denia Yacht Charter
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- Marina de Alicante / RCN approaches
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- Marina Denia
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- Marina Salinas / Torrevieja
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