Romantic Getaways Alicante
Dive into Fun: Water Activities in Alicante
Alicante’s stunning coastline offers a plethora of exciting water activities for all ages and skill levels.
Beaches:
- Playa del Postiguet: This popular city beach is perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and building sandcastles.
- San Juan Beach: A long stretch of golden sand ideal for volleyball, kitesurfing, and long walks.
- Albufereta Beach: Known for its calm waters, this beach is great for families with young children.
Water Sports:
- Sailing: Numerous sailing schools and rental companies operate along the coast, offering lessons for beginners and boat rentals for experienced sailors.
- Windsurfing & Kitesurfing: The strong winds in Alicante make it a prime destination for these thrilling water sports. Several schools provide instruction and equipment rental.
- Stand-up Paddleboarding (SUP): Explore the coastline from a different perspective with SUP. Rentals are readily available, and guided tours offer insights into the local marine life.
- Diving & Snorkelling: Discover the underwater world of Alicante’s Mediterranean Sea. Dive centres offer excursions to explore shipwrecks and vibrant coral reefs teeming with marine life.
Tips:
- The best time for water activities is during the summer months (June-September) when the weather is warm and sunny.
- Always check weather conditions and sea state before heading out.
- Apply sunscreen generously and stay hydrated.
- Be aware of your surroundings and respect marine life.
- Consider taking a guided tour or lesson, especially if you are new to a particular water sport.