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Things to Do in Jávea
Beaches, viewpoints, day trips, restaurants and family activities in Jávea — plus the best of the surrounding Costa Blanca within easy reach.
Beaches, viewpoints, day trips, restaurants and family activities in Jávea — plus the best of the surrounding Costa Blanca within easy reach.
Top things to do in Jávea
- ✦Hike or drive to the Cap de la Nao lighthouse
- ✦Snorkel and dive in the Cabo de San Antonio marine reserve
- ✦Walk the old town and Thursday market
- ✦Boat trip around the capes
- ✦Climb the Montgó (753 m) for panoramic views
Best beaches in Jávea
- Playa del ArenalMain sandy Blue Flag beach with a long restaurant-lined promenade.
- Cala GranadellaVoted Spain's best beach multiple times — turquoise pebble cove surrounded by pines.
- Cala Portitxol (La Barraca)Stunning pebble cove with the iconic Isla del Descubridor offshore.
Events & festivals in Jávea
- Moros y CristianosJulyThree days of historical re-enactments and parades.
- Fogueres de Sant Joan23 JuneBonfires of Saint John on the Arenal beach.
- Festes de LoretoSeptemberPatron festival of the fishing port.
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