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Costa Blanca Golf and Beach Vacations

 

Alright, let's start planning your Costa Blanca golf and beach vacation. The Costa Blanca is one of Spain's most popular tourist areas with numerous beautiful beaches and some great golf opportunities. Let's look at some Costa Blanca facts to begin.

The Costa Blanca is located on the eastern coast of Spain on the Mediterranean and the capital city of the region is Alicante. This stretch of coast is a mix of vibrant cosmopolitan areas as well as a mix of rural areas that still keep their old world charm.

The area has a typical Mediterranean climate and the terrain is a mix of hills and valleys that lead to the sea. You can expect mild temperatures year round which makes a golf vacation to this area very enjoyable. If you plan to spend time on the beach then your best option is to travel in the late Spring to late fall. The beaches will be the busiest during the mid summer months so if you wan to avoid crowds plan on making a trip at another time.

The main towns in the region are: Elche, Santa Pola, Benidorm, Calpe and Javea. Each of these towns have wonderful Costa Blanca golf and beach vacation opportunities. Let's start with the beaches in the area that are worth visiting.

Costa Blanca Beaches

  • Playa de San Juan-Condomina (Alicante) - This beach is enormous! It is over 7km long with fine golden sand and is bordered by Alicante so there are many activities to keep you busy. There are some great restaurants and bars along the promenade as well as plenty of hotel space.

  • Levante (Benidorm) - This is a spectacular beach with fine golden sand and water ideal for swimming. It has become very popular with travelers from other countries and has received a blue flag which is a sign of cleanliness on Europes beaches. It's about 2km long and is surrounded by high rises and hotels.

  • El Arenal (Calpe) - This fine white sand beach has tranquil water beautiful for swimming and plenty to see in a historically rich area of the country that contains old roman ruins. The scenery is not bad either.

  • The rest of the coast - Other beaches in the area tend to be more secluded and many are perfect for snorkeling. All along the coast there are hidden gems for you to discover.

Now it's time to discover some of the golf opportunities in the Costa Blanca. There are some wonderful packages available for you Costa Blanca golf and beach vacation.

Costa Blanca Golf

  • Alicante Golf Club - This Severiano Ballesteros designed course opened in 1998. It's a semi-private club that accepts green fees nad has started to develop quite a reputation. The course is located close to the beach and has everything you need on a golf vacation. Par 72

  • Javea Golf Club - This course was designed by Francisco Moreno and lies along the northern coast off the Costa Blanca. It's a semi-private club with a par 72 course. It's very close to either Valencia or Alicante.

    To book a starting time at any of the clubs listed above or at any golf club in Spain just click on the banner below to see details about the courses that you are interested in and to book a Costa Blanca golf and beach vacation.

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I hope that you are able to find a Costa Blanca golf and beach vacation that suits you. Enjoy your European vacation.

 

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