Categoría: Sports-and-adventure

The Benissa ecological walk has become one of the most popular and visited routes on the Costa Blanca. From this unique trail located on the coast of Benissa you can discover paradisiacal corners of the Marina Alta coastline that will impress you with their extraordinary beauty. If you want to find spots where the mountains and the sea meet each other and create the perfect postcard, this ecological trail is the perfect place for you.

Benissa’s ecological walk has been specially created for you to enjoy the natural and maritime essence of Benissa’s coastline. You will be able to discover up to 3.5 kilometers of the 4 kilometers of the Benissa coastline, adapted to the cliffs, steep areas and coves that create this coastline. In addition, along the route we will find information panels that will inform us about the fauna, flora and geology found in each area.

There are two different routes to discover this ecological walk, one with 3,5 kilometers and the other one with 2,9 kilometers, both suitable for the whole family and perfect to be visited in all seasons.  Along this walk, you will find beautiful beaches and coves:.

Benissa Coastal Picnic area: eating in the middle of nature

If you are looking for lunch or dinner while enjoying nature and the sea views, on Benissa’s ecological trail you will find areas for this purpose in the form of picnic areas. In these spots, created with respect for the natural surroundings, you can enjoy tables and benches where you can eat peacefully under the shadow of the pine trees and with a privileged view of the sea. They are ideal to go alone, with friends or with the family. A stop at one of the many picnic areas located along the Benissa coastline is a perfect plan to eat or have a snack in the open air while enjoying the unique local scenery.

If after reading this post you are interested in visiting the area to enjoy this and many other places, do not hesitate to look at villas for rent in Benissa.

If  you are looking for fun, discover the secret corners of Benissa and also play sports, here you will find all the information you need.

Trekking routes in Benissa

• Ecological walk :

Enjoy this unique route in the Costa Blanca , a path that will take you to the coast of this paradisiacal corner of the Mediterranean. There are two itineraries to choose and four kilometers to go through the best coves of Benissa, it is suitable for adults and children, this is the perfect place to join the sun, sports and impressive views.

• Bèrnia Mountain:

A wonderful place for nature and trekking lovers. This mountain is known by its particular “Hole” that shows the valley and the Mediterranean sea, it is well known by its particular beauty and is the natural border between Marina Alta and Marina Baixa.

Golf in Benissa

If you play golf, we have the best option to enjoy your favorite sport. In Benissa you will find one of the oldest courses from Alicante, with stunning views to the sea and the Calpe’s famous Rock that will leave you impress, almost like the course designed by Javier Arana, which has 9 holes.

Water sports and activities in Benissa

One of the most popular excursions in Benissa and the surrounding area are those involving water. Water activities in Benissa are the order of the day. There is a wide range on offer and we would like to recommend some of them for your holiday in Benissa:

Diving and Snorkeling in Benissa

Find the perfect option for diving or snorkeling in the Costa Blanca in a safe, comfortable and fun way at the Les Bassetes Nautical Club in Benissa, where professional scuba divers will guide you to discover the magnificent aquatic life of the coast of Benissa and surroundings

Other water activities

Also at the Les Bassetes Nautical Club in Benissa you will find the best monitors for water activities such as kayaking, paddle surf, sailing on a catamaran, etc.

Definitely, in Benissa you will find everything you like to live as you want.

In Holidays Costa Blanca villas, when we deliver the keys of the various houses we own in Benissa, Calpe and Moraira we also deliver The keys of these beautiful villages. We are lucky to belong to this little piece of paradise and we are proud when we advise our customers the best restaurants in the area, the best routes, the better corners that only locals know, but we fill up with more pride when we describe the nature of our land.

A very diverse nature that brings together everything that a person needs to enjoy on their vacations: Sea, mountains, history, parties, people and weather, plus an infinite range of surprises and secrets that the traveler must discover for himself.

However, today we want to talk about our coastline and one of the most fun, enriching and satisfying sports or hobbies that visitors can do in our coves without equal.

To start, the visitor can use the 4 kilometers of the total of our coves in an ecological walk that allows you to see the coast from a privileged point and go through the various coves, stop at each one of them and enjoy its coastal and aquatic fauna and flora and make a underwater hiking.

To do this, from Villas Holidays Costa Blanca, you We advise you to enjoy Snorkeling.

The characteristics of the coast of Benissa, with waters clean and shallow coves, they are perfect for diving without bottle, known by the snorkel. This is a fun, easy activity, cheap and optimal to know the interesting seabed of Benissa, our extensive underwater paradises of posidonia.

To practice Snorkeling you only need a pair of glasses diving, fins and breathing tube. Also, you can tour the following six routes: Les Basetes, La Fustera, Els Pinets, LLobella, L´Advogat, and El Baladrar.

The depth can vary between 3 and 8 meters and the time to do the tour can last between 20 minutes in the Els Pinets cove up to the 35 minutes needed to travel the Platgeta L’Advocat.

Practicing this sport or hobby you will discover a wildlife and flora very diverse and very extensive. As described above the seabed in this area are formed by walls of posidonia, formations Rocky and fine sand. Flocks of llisas, rock fish like thrush, the mojarra or breastplate as well as octopus, starfish or goldfish can be seen in the rich biomarino heritage of Benissa.

We also have proven that most of our clients prefer to spend family vacations and Snorkeling is an ideal activity to practice with the little ones in the house.

For this, we recommend the Cala Advogat. A cove with Mediterranean character and strong beauty. Already from the surface it is verified that the visibility is exceptional. The bottom grows progressively and very soon it is about -6 meters and looks perfectly transparent. The calm sea helps this visibility and allows the powerful morning sun rays to penetrate strongly.

Also, like the families that they go with children, transparency them It offers more confidence, it is already known that many times what is not seen is feared. By that, as soon as you jump into the water and put your head and look at the bottom will open A smile that will hardly fit in the diving mask. They will be surrounded by fishes.

The posidonia meadow is lush, in very good condition and strolled by huge banks of salps between which the human body and marine beauty can be mixed. The background is bright and alternates the sandy clearings where you can give the opportunity to witness the silhouette of a marine animal such as the stripe that are very dear to children for being such elegant beings with their swimming movements.

In the sea there is life

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