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SPAIN
  General information
Capital Madrid
Currency €
Area 505.370 square
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The most popular holiday resorts in Spain
(the best beaches and beach resorts)
Costa Brava - a popular coastal region of northeastern Catalonia. Costa Brava is located about 60km northeast of Barcelona. The nearest airports are in Barcelona and Girona.
Calella - the most popular East Coast resort is popular due to the beautiful wide beach and the wide range of bars, restaurants and cafes. Center is dominated by the lighthouse and rocky crag. You can see typical cacti here. Calella de Palafrugell was originally a small fishing village.
Lloret de Mar - a very popular resort offers a sandy beach and bustling nightlife.
Tossa de Mar - has three beautiful beaches. from the Tossa beach is a nice view to the medieval castle.
Costa Blanca - is a beautiful coastal area with attractive beaches and lovely seaside villages and cities. The nearest airport is in Alicante. The most popular beaches are in tourist resorts:
Benidorm - is located in Northern Costa Blanca area. The attraction of Benidorm is the entertainment park Terra Mitica. You will love golden sand beaches Poniente and Levante.
Altea - is known thanks to nice views from harbor with many cosy restaurants and bars. Relax in beaches the Cap Negret and the La Roda and the Cap Blanc. Visit also beaches near Pueblo Macarat. The attraction of Altea is church Nuestra Senora del Consuelo or Virgen de Consuelo.
Calpe - is known thanks to the bizarre Rock called the Penon de lfach and nice sandy beaches. The attraction of Calpe is a church from 15th century and the Archeological Museum.
Javea - is known thanks to the impressive harbor area. Do not miss to walk up to the Cabo de Nao San Martin.
Costa Daurada - is a nice coastal area in province of Tarragona. The nearest airports are in Barcelona and Reus. The best beaches are in tourist resorts:
Salou - is known thanks to beautiful beaches. The attraction of the resort are theme and water parks. Your kids will enjoy Port Aventura and Costa Caribe. You can spend nice evenings walking on Salou Promenade.
Costa del Azahar - has many orange trees.
Valencia - is one of the towns in Costa del Azahar. Valencia is not a typical resort, but it is worth to see during your holiday. You can visit many historical sights as City Walls, Cathedral and unbelievable scientific centre "the City of Arts and Sciences" and the best known Llotja de la Seda.
Malgrat de Mar - friendly resort has a beautiful beach with a coarser sand. The town is some interesting historical monuments. Fans will welcome the seaside promenade lined with cafes, bars and discos.
St Susana - a very nice resort on the east coast to the foothills of Montenegro. It is popular for its sandy beach and the atmosphere. The resort is famous for its palm-lined promenade.
In Andalusia you can relax from spring to autumn. Citrus scent of flowers and pleasant temperatures there are almost all the time.
Torremolinos - a very lively resort with an amazing promenade, many restaurants and cafés will enchant lovers of a busy holiday. Night bars are there at every step. Nearby is located an excellent Aqualand.
Benalmádena Costa - this resort is a bit calmer. It has a long narrow beach. It is suitable for families with children as the enter to the sea is shallow.
Marbella - the now extremely well known resort, where you will meet celebrities. In addition to the typical Andalucian architecture, bars, restaurants, shops and boutiques, you will find a beautiful marina full of amazing yachts and sailboats.
Nerja - a nice quiet resort where you can spend a pleasant holiday.
Estepona - there are also valuable architectural monuments. Castle from 16 th century, clock-tower. This resort has some beautiful beaches.
View more info about island resorts and holiday resorts, see the individual pages of the Spanish islands:
Canary Islands (Gran Canaria, Fuerteventura, Lanzarote, Tenerife, La Palma, La Gomera, El Hierro)
Balearic Islands (Mallorca, Minorca / Menorca/, Ibiza, Formentera, Cabrera)
Preference Family and Kids, Couple, Group, Seniors, Single, Biker, Skier, Adventurer, Explorer, Outdoor traveler, Sportsman
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History, Practical info
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Weather and when to go, Top places of interest
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The Map of Spain
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