Things to do · South Costa Blanca
Things to Do in La Marina
Beaches, viewpoints, day trips, restaurants and family activities in La Marina — plus the best of the surrounding Costa Blanca within easy reach.
Beaches, viewpoints, day trips, restaurants and family activities in La Marina — plus the best of the surrounding Costa Blanca within easy reach.
Top things to do in La Marina
- ✦Walk or cycle the dune boardwalks and pine paths
- ✦Birdwatch at the neighbouring Salinas de Santa Pola natural park
- ✦Cycle the flat coastal lanes to Guardamar or Santa Pola
- ✦Sample Belgian beer and frites in the urbanisation centre
- ✦Visit Elche's UNESCO palm grove (20 minutes)
Best beaches in La Marina
- Playa La Marina / Les PesqueresBlue Flag 2 km of fine white sand backed by pine dunes — one of the most natural beaches on the coast.
- Playa El PinetAdjacent quieter beach extending toward Santa Pola.
Events & festivals in La Marina
- Fiestas de La MarinaAugustPatron-saint fiestas with parades, music and fireworks.
- Día de Bélgica / Belgian DayJulyCommunity celebration of Belgian national day in the urbanisation.
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