On the Costa Blanca, in eastern Spain, Alicante charms its visitors with its cosmopolitan atmosphere, beautiful white sandy beaches and magnificent scenery. This destination, rich in leisure activities, is also an ideal meeting point for those who love sailing or motor boating.
It is precisely in this capital of the Alacanti region that our yacht charter base is located. The latter offers a wide choice of models and will allow you to travel to enchanting places such as the magnificent island of Ibiza, or the fascinating city of Cartagena, which is enhanced by the Mar Menor, the country's largest lagoon. Sailing in the Balearic Sea is always a pleasant experience. You can reach the island of Mallorca, which boasts the wonderful Mondrago Natural Park and the sublime Santa Maria de Palma cathedral.
on your arrival in Alicante, don't forget to leave time for a tour of the must-see places in this iconic city on the Spanish east coast. The medieval castle of Santa Barbara, at the top of Mount Benacantil, is impressive, as is the basilica of Santa Maria, in Valencian Gothic architectural style.
Alicante on a detour from a hike
A stroll through Alicante is a must, both for lovers of beautiful architecture and for lovers of good food. Strolling through the lively streets of the city will lead you to some cozy restaurants where you can treat yourself to a pleasant culinary journey. On your plate, you'll find the famous seafood paella or even turrón, a confectionery made with egg white, honey, almonds and sugar.
Those with a penchant for beautiful architecture will continue their stroll to the religious buildings that majestically adorn the town, including the Cathedral of St. Nicholas of Bari, which reveals a Renaissance and Baroque style. The Palace of the Provincial Government, the House of the Witches and the Town Hall are also a must on your visit.
Your walks will be punctuated by visits to parks and green spaces that add a touch of authenticity to the municipality, such as Canalejas Park. Extending the Esplanade of Spain, Canalejas Park is just a few minutes from the sea and boasts splendid century-old ficus trees. The Palmeral park, located south of Alicante, offers a gentle stroll through an avenue of palm trees leading to splendid waterfalls.
Alicante and its coastline
The province of Alicante knows how to win the hearts of boaters, who will quickly feel at home along its coastline. The province has close to 240 km of coastline where you can veer off into scuba diving, surfing and other water sports. in Alicante, San Juan beach is a favorite with sea kayakers and yachtsmen, who will find it an excellent anchorage.
near the castle of Santa Barbara lies Postiguet beach. It remains the meeting place for families who will enjoy its 600 km of sand and its promenade, which is dotted with restaurants and cafés.
Good to know
| Number of boats available | 730 |
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| Types of service | Skipper, Hostess, Sailor, Chef (meals not included), Engineer, Mechanic, Masseuse |
| Average price per week | $23,604 |
| Minimum weekly price | $698 |
| Maximum price per week | $995,138 |