Alacant / Alicante district, Valencian Community, Spain

Places to visit near Jacarilla

Jacarilla is a town in Alacant / Alicante district, Valencian Community, Spain, home to about 1,723 people. Within 50 km by road there are 94 places to visit — 32 forts & heritage, 20 churches, 12 museums and 5 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Sierra de Callosa (9 km), Cristo de la Expiración (21 km) and S-61 Delfín (24 km).

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Jacarilla, Valencian Community
Jacarilla, Alacant / Alicante district, Valencian Community, Spain. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Jacarilla at a glance

Location
Alacant / Alicante district, Valencian Community, Spain
Population
about 1,723
Coordinates
38.0625° N, 0.8682° W
Places within 50 km
94 (37 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; year-round for churches and museums

Top places to visit near Jacarilla

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Jacarilla: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Forts & heritage near Jacarilla

89 forts & heritage within 100 km of Jacarilla. The closest is Castillo de Callosa (8 km); the best-known is S-61 Delfín (24 km). Best time: october to february.

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Churches near Jacarilla

27 churches within 100 km of Jacarilla. The closest is Nuestra Señora de Belén (1 km). Best time: year-round.

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Museums near Jacarilla

18 museums within 100 km of Jacarilla. The closest is Museo del Cáñamo Roque Francisco Albert Lucas (8 km). Best time: year-round.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Jacarilla

16 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Jacarilla. The closest is Parque Natural de Las Lagunas de la Mata y Torrevieja (19 km); the best-known is Paisaje Protegido Cabezo Gordo (37 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Jacarilla

13 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Jacarilla. The closest is Sierra de Callosa (9 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Beaches & coast near Jacarilla

11 beaches & coast within 100 km of Jacarilla. The closest is Playa de Los Náufragos (23 km); the best-known is Platja del Cura (25 km). Best time: october to march.

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A one-day trip from Jacarilla

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 98 km on the road.

  1. Start in Jacarilla
  2. 3 km Parroquia Nuestra Señora de Belén · church, Alacant / Alicante
  3. 8 km Sierra de Callosa · viewpoint, Region of Murcia
  4. 22 km Cristo de la Expiración · church, Region of Murcia
  5. 41 km S-61 Delfín · heritage site, Region of Murcia
  6. 24 km Nuestra Señora de Belén · church, Alacant / Alicante
  7. 0 km Back to Jacarilla

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From travellers near Jacarilla

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How to reach Jacarilla

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    Within 15 km of Jacarilla

    15–50 km — half-day trips

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Jacarilla by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Forts & heritage3289Castillo de Callosa (8 km)
    Churches2027Nuestra Señora de Belén (1 km)
    Museums1218Museo del Cáñamo Roque Francisco Albert Lucas (8 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens516Parque Natural de Las Lagunas de la Mata y Torrevieja (19 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints513Sierra de Callosa (9 km)
    Beaches & coast411Playa de Los Náufragos (23 km)
    Parks58Glorieta Gabriel Miró (9 km)
    Caves47Cueva de Lo Roca (10 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves27La Cantera (45 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs45Embalse de La Pedrera (4 km)
    Other attractions12Faro del Estacio (47 km)
    Waterfalls01Monumento Natural Salto del Usero (88 km)

    Jacarilla: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Jacarilla?

    Sierra de Callosa (viewpoint, about 9 km), Nuestra Señora de Belén (church, about 1 km), Cristo de la Expiración (church, about 21 km), Parroquia Nuestra Señora de Belén (church, about 3 km), S-61 Delfín (heritage site, about 24 km), Iglesia de Nuestra Señora del Rosario (church, about 4 km).

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

    94 places on Spotwander: 32 forts & heritage, 20 churches, 12 museums, 5 wildlife, forests & gardens, 5 hill stations & viewpoints.

    Which is the nearest fort to Jacarilla?

    Castillo de Callosa, about 8 km by road; Arco de Santo Domingo (9 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Jacarilla?

    Nuestra Señora de Belén, about 1 km by road; Parroquia Nuestra Señora de Belén (3 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest museum to Jacarilla?

    Museo del Cáñamo Roque Francisco Albert Lucas, about 8 km by road; Casa Museo Miguel Hernández (9 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Jacarilla?

    Start in Jacarilla, visit Parroquia Nuestra Señora de Belén, then Sierra de Callosa, then Cristo de la Expiración, then S-61 Delfín, then Nuestra Señora de Belén, and drive back — about 98 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Jacarilla?

    October to February for forts & heritage; November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; year-round for churches and museums.

    Towns near Jacarilla

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Jacarilla’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Jacarilla on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.