The coast of Elche has six extensive beaches where the north is characterized by its dunes and the south by its pine forests. With 9 km of spaces of great ecological value such as the Carabassi dunes or the beaches of La Marina, the beaches of Elche are perfect enclaves for scuba diving and water sports due to their proximity to the Tabarca Island marine reserve.
THE ALTET The wide beach of El Altet, in its
two kilometers of fine sand , forms a dune ecosystem that makes it a national benchmark, given the scarcity of this type of habitat in the national geography. It has been awarded
a blue flag due to its quality and accessibility.
SANDS OF THE SUN With almost three kilometres, Arenales del Sol beach is
one of the most valued on the Alicante coast , both for the quality of its waters, the richness of its seabed and for its embryonic, mobile, fixed and even fossil dunes. It is the only area with an urban center facing the sea and it has a long promenade, equipped with wooden walkways to access the shore.
BOOK: Hotel Port Elche THE CARABASSI Beach
of fine golden sand , formed by a system that combines recent high dunes, fossil dunes and pine forests of great geological and environmental value. The
richness of its seabed and its proximity to the Balsares and Clot de Galvany salt marshes and wetlands, with which it forms a single ecosystem, favor its consideration as an ecological protection area, with interesting native flora and fauna. It has a part classified as a free beach, suitable for the practice of nudism.
BOOK: Hotel Huerto del Cura THE PINET It extends along almost two kilometers of
fine golden sand on an impressive dune strip, framed by an extensive pine forest that extends towards Guardamar del Segura, to the south, and the Natural Park of Las Salinas de Santa Pola, to the north.
THE MARINE A kilometer and a half of dune strip and an extensive pine forest are the main attractions of this beach, connected to the urban center of the district that gives it its name.
BOOK: Port Jardín Milenio YOU FISH THE REBOLLO On the border with Guardamar and next to the mouth of the Segura river, it is a
virgin and quiet beach with two kilometers of fine sand .
