Places to visit near

Peníscola

Peníscola is a town in Castelló / Castellón district, Valencian Community, Spain of about 6,006 people. Within 50 km by road there are 81 places to visit: 24 forts & heritage, 9 hill stations & viewpoints and 10 churches. The must-see places are Museu de la Mar, Far de Peníscola and Castell de Peníscola.

40.3574° N, 0.4069° EPop. 6,006

© OpenStreetMap contributors
Within 30 km55 places
Within 50 km81
Must-see171
Notable32
Best timeOctober to February

Start here

The 3 places worth the trip

Places near Peníscola by type

All 203 places by distance →

One day from Peníscola

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:17 pm

51 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 Peníscola
  2. Torre Abadumheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Torre Ebríheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Parc Natural de la Serra d'Irtanature spot · 2 hrs
  5. Castell de Polpísheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Casa del Marques de Benicarlòheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Peníscola
Today’s loopPeníscolaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics · © OpenStreetMap contributors

Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Peníscola?

Museu de la Mar (museum, about 1 km), Far de Peníscola (beach, about 1 km), Castell de Peníscola (heritage site, about 1 km), Platja Sud de Peníscola (beach, about 1 km), Platja Nord de Peníscola (beach, about 3 km), Torre Abadum (heritage site, about 7 km).

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

81 places on Spotwander: 24 forts & heritage, 9 hill stations & viewpoints, 10 churches, 17 beaches & coast, 13 caves.

Which is the nearest fort to Peníscola?

Porta de Sant Pere, about 1 km by road; Castell de Peníscola (0 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Peníscola?

Puig de la Nau, about 17 km by road; Far d'Alcossebre (17 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Peníscola?

Start in Peníscola, visit Torre Abadum, then Torre Ebrí, then Parc Natural de la Serra d'Irta, then Castell de Polpís, then Casa del Marques de Benicarlò, and drive back — about 51 km by road in all.