This Holy Week in Dénia It's much more than religious celebrations. It's a unique opportunity to experience the essence of the Mediterranean in a privileged setting. It combines traditional processions with visits to historical heritage, walks along the beach, first-class cuisine, and a vibrant local culture.
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Notable religious celebrations
Holy Thursday
Holy Thursday marks the beginning of the Easter Triduum and commemorates Jesus' Last Supper. In Dénia, churches are filled with faithful to participate in the liturgy, and in the evening, a procession of the Passion of the Lord which runs through the streets of the old town in an atmosphere of respect and solemnity.
Good Friday
One of the most intense and emotional days. From early morning, the Via Crucis in different parishes, followed by the Liturgy of the Passion and Death of the LordAt night, the solemn ceremony takes place procession of the Holy Burial, where the silence and the light of the candles create a unique experience in the streets of Dénia.
Holy Saturday – April 19
Holy Saturday is a day of contemplation and waiting. The parishes of Dénia remain silent until the evening, when the Solemn Easter Vigil, one of the most important liturgical celebrations of the year, which symbolizes the passage from darkness to light with the Resurrection of Christ.
During the day, many people take advantage of the opportunity to climb the Natural Park Montgó and enjoy nature in its springtime splendor. You can also visit the municipal market or relax on a seafront terrace, where the Easter atmosphere is already in the air.
Easter Sunday
El Easter Sunday Holy Week ends with joy. In Dénia, the traditional Resurrection Meeting between the images of the Risen Jesus and the Virgin Mary, which takes place at the intersection of Sagunto and Patricio Ferrándiz streets. This symbolic event brings together hundreds of people and is accompanied by applause, music, and a truly celebratory atmosphere.
Beaches and nature during Easter in Dénia
During these spring dates, the beaches Denia They already invite you to take your first barefoot walks along the shore. The most popular ones, such as Marines, Les Rotes or the Beach Punta del Raset They offer spectacular views and a perfect environment to disconnect from the daily rhythm.
Furthermore, the Natural Park Montgó It is ideal for hiking trails with unique panoramic views of the coast.
Dénia Castle: living history
El Dénia CastleLocated on a hill overlooking the city, this is one of the most iconic tourist spots. Its origins date back to the Islamic period, and from its towers you can enjoy unparalleled views of the port and the old town. Spring weather makes it especially worth a visit during Holy Week in Dénia.
During Holy Week, it's an excellent family getaway, exploring its walls, museums, and historic sites.
Local gastronomy: flavors that conquer
Holy Week is also an excellent excuse to savor the mediterranean cuisineDénia, recognized as a Creative City of Gastronomy by UNESCO, has a wide range of restaurants where you can try authentic red shrimp, seafood rice dishes, and traditional pastries.
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Be sure to visit the Municipal Market or one of the taverns in the Baix la Mar neighborhood for an authentic local experience.
A walk through the culture and the historic center
El historic center of Denia bustles with life during Holy Week. Its pedestrian streets are decorated with flowers and a festive atmosphere. You can visit the Loreto street, full of bars and terraces, and discover small galleries, craft shops and buildings with centuries of history.
La Posada Del Mar: relaxation by the sea
Located in a historic 13th-century building opposite the port of Dénia, La Posada del Mar It's a boutique hotel ideal for those seeking a stylish break during Easter. Its privileged location allows you to explore the historic center, beaches, and entertainment areas on foot.
El hotel has de 25 rooms with sea views, many of them junior suites, all equipped with air conditioning, Wi-Fi, minibar and comfort details. It also has gym, sauna and massage service to relax after a day of sightseeing or processions.
Its buffet breakfast with local products and its attentive staff 24 hours a day make the experience even more special. Just steps from the castle and the marina, it is perfect for both couples and families who want to enjoy Dénia to the fullest.
Make your reservation and enjoy an unforgettable Easter on the Costa Blanca!
Contact La Posada del Mar
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| 96 643 29 66 | |
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