Places to visit near

Altea

Altea is a town in Alacant / Alicante district, Valencian Community, Spain of about 23,780 people. Within 50 km by road there are 174 places to visit: 53 forts & heritage, 35 caves and 28 beaches & coast. The must-see places are Far de l'Albir, Parc Natural de la Serra Gelada and Platja de la Caleta.

38.5988° N, 0.0514° WPop. 23,780

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Within 30 km122 places
Within 50 km174
Must-see156
Notable93
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Altea

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:14 pm

49 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Altea
  2. Far de l'Albirbeach · 1.5 hrs
  3. Mundomarnature spot · 2 hrs
  4. Castell de Polopheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Fort de Bèrniafort · 1.5 hrs
  6. Castillo del Mascaratheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Altea
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Altea?

Far de l'Albir (beach, about 5 km), Parc Natural de la Serra Gelada (nature spot, about 6 km), Platja de la Caleta (beach, about 7 km), Castillo del Mascarat (heritage site, about 9 km), Fort de Bèrnia (fort, about 9 km), Castell de Polop (heritage site, about 9 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Altea?

174 places on Spotwander: 53 forts & heritage, 35 caves, 28 beaches & coast, 15 churches, 12 hill stations & viewpoints.

Which is the nearest fort to Altea?

Restos del Acueducto Romano de Altea, about 2 km by road; Torre de la Bombarda (5 km) is next.

Which is the nearest cave to Altea?

Cova del Far, about 5 km by road; Cova Llarga (5 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Altea?

Start in Altea, visit Far de l'Albir, then Mundomar, then Castell de Polop, then Fort de Bèrnia, then Castillo del Mascarat, and drive back — about 49 km by road in all.