Located on the Costa Blanca, Altea appears like a little paradise on earth with its white houses and flower-filled pulpits facing the azure sea. Standing majestically on a hill, Altea will delight boaters and lovers of these charming towns with their timeless appeal.
Yacht charter in Altea will allow you to stroll through the cobbled streets of the old town, under the intoxicating scent of jasmine, to the parish church of the Virgen del Consuelo. From the church, you will have a breathtaking view of the region with the sea sparkling in the distance!
The lower part of the city also has its share of surprises. A more exotic atmosphere awaits you with the fishing district, the marina and, of course, the sandy and pebble beaches. No need to go far to dip your feet in the sand. With its 8 kilometers of coastline, Altea is full of beautiful beaches and small, wild coves that will enchant swimmers and divers, such as Playa de Mascarat and its clear waters or the beach Cap Blanch, located south of the city, and its golden sand.
Exploring the coastline of Altea by boat
Pleasure boating in Altea is an excellent way to leisurely explore its 8 kilometers of coastline and enjoy its beautiful anchorages. The seaside resort is distinguished by its pebble beaches, which are ideal for various nautical activities. Haul in your sailboat and head for the coves of La Berreta. These coves are made up of charming pebble beaches and offer excellent scuba diving spots. Pay attention to the particularly clean and sparkling waters of Cap Negret beach. Formed by a gravel river, this semi-urban beach offers you a little session ofin its clear waters while enjoying the view of the steep sides of the imposing Peñón de Ifach that dominates the town of Calp. You can continue your cruise to the town of Calp. An interesting stopover for families who will be able to attend various cultural and traditional events that enliven the city throughout the year, such as the festival of the Three Wise Men, a much-anticipated carnival in January.
Continuing your trip along the coastline of Altea, you can reach other interesting beaches and coves such as the bay of La Solsida, located to the north of the town and protected by high, steep cliffs. You will reach the small cove of Soio, which offers a magnificent view of Pointe Bombarda.
Altea and its monuments
Another side of Altea can be seen in its lands protected by the Serra Bernia. Leave your sailboat in the port and take a short stroll through the town to discover its most beautiful tourist attractions. Its history will unfold before your eyes through its magnificent towers, such as the Bellaguarda tower dating from the 16th century, and the Bèrnia fort, built in the 16th century by the engineer Juan Bautista Antonelli and revealing Ottoman architecture.
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 |