The October long weekend is an excellent opportunity to disconnect from the routine and enjoy a few days of rest. If you are looking for a destination that combines sea, history, nature and gastronomy, Dénia and the Costa Blanca are the perfect place to escape.
Located in the province of Alicante, this Mediterranean gem offers a wide variety of activities for all tastes and all ages. Do you want to discover them?
Next you have an index with all the points that we are going to deal with.
Explore its historic center and its hidden streets
Getting lost in Dénia is always a good option. Full of majestic streets and a center where history is your best companion, you can visit the Town Hall, dating from the 17th century, the Temple of Our Lady of the Assumptionn with more than 5 centuries of history, or the Dénia tunnel, created in 1935 to protect the civilian population from bombing by the La Pava air force. After the war, it remained open, thus linking two parts of the city.
A castle with a lot of history
A must-see in Dénia this October long weekend is its impressive castle, which stands on a hill with panoramic views of the sea and the city. This castle, with more than 2.000 years of history, was a fortress used by Romans, Muslims and Christians, and today is a space where you can learn more about the region's past through its exhibitions.
Not only is it a perfect place for history lovers, but it also offers you one of the best views of the Mediterranean. A walk along its walls, towers and gardens is ideal for those who want to enjoy the nature and tranquility that this unique environment offers.
Enjoy the beaches of Dénia
For those looking to relax, the beaches of Dénia are the perfect place. With more than 20 kilometers On the coast, the city has a wide variety of beaches, from the wide and sandy beaches of Marines, perfect for families, to the wildest and rockiest beaches of Les Rotes, where snorkellers can explore the rich marine life.
The good weather of the October long weekend allows you to enjoy a refreshing swim or simply stroll along the seashore, enjoying the gentle Mediterranean breeze.
Hiking on the Montgó
If active tourism is your thing, you cannot miss visiting the Natural Park Montgó, a mountain that rises majestically a few kilometres from Dénia. With more than 750 metres of height, the Montgo offers various hiking routes that suit all levels. From the peaks, you can enjoy stunning views of the Costa Blanca, and on clear days, even the island of Ibiza on the horizon.
The park's biodiversity is another of its attractions: native flora and fauna They accompany every step, making this activity an unparalleled experience for nature lovers.
Local gastronomy: the taste of the Mediterranean
No visit to Dénia would be complete without tasting its gastronomy, especially its famous Red shrimpThe restaurants in the port are the perfect place to enjoy this fresh Mediterranean delicacy, as well as other typical dishes such as arròs a band and Fideua.
During the October long weekend, many restaurants offer menus that combine local flavours with seasonal produce, making each meal a unique experience for the palate.
Stay in a charming setting: La Posada del Mar
After a day full of activities, there is nothing better than resting in a cozy place with history. Next to the Dénia Castle, in one of the most emblematic neighborhoods of the city, is located La Posada del Mar, a four-star hotel that combines the charm of a 13th-century building with all modern comforts, recently renovated.
This exclusive accommodation has 25 rooms, nine of them junior suites, all individually decorated and with panoramic sea viewsEvery detail has been carefully designed to offer a unique experience of comfort and tranquility.
Awakening with views of the Mediterranean
One of the main attractions of La Posada del Mar is its Breakfast buffet, which can be enjoyed in the restaurant or, if you prefer, in the privacy of your room. A perfect start to the day for those who wish to enjoy a special moment before venturing out to explore the city or its surroundings.
La Posada del Mar has become a reference point for those looking for a place to relax and enjoy the charm of the Costa Blanca. Its proximity to the main points of interest in Dénia makes it the ideal choice for those looking for a place to relax and enjoy the charm of the Costa Blanca. ideal choice for those who wish to combine tourism, gastronomy and relaxation in one place.
Dénia is a complete destination that offers both adventure as relaxation during the October bank holiday. Whether exploring its castle, touring the Montgó Natural Park, enjoying its beaches or tasting the best Mediterranean cuisine, there will always be something to do.
And to make the experience perfect, La Posada del Mar awaits you with open arms, offering the ideal refuge to rest and enjoy the charm of the Costa Blanca.
Contact La Posada del Mar
| Plaza Drassanes, 2 (Puerto de Denia) View in Google Maps | |
| 96 643 29 66 | |
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