Alicante’s Clear Skies Weekend: Dive into Adventure and Relaxation
Experience the thrill of Alicante’s clear skies weekend with snorkeling at Isla de Tabarca and kayaking in Jávea. Perfect weather and stunning landscapes await!
Morning Bliss: Snorkeling at Isla de Tabarca
As the sun rises over Alicante, the clear skies promise a day of adventure and exploration. For those early risers looking to dive into the day, the Tabarca Snorkeling offers a perfect start. Available from 9:30 AM to 1:00 PM, this excursion takes you to the serene Isla de Tabarca, a hidden gem just off the coast. Here, the shallow waters reveal a vibrant underwater world, teeming with marine life. Equipped with a mask, snorkel, and flippers, you’ll glide through the crystal-clear waters, discovering colorful fish and sea urchins.
The journey begins at the Centro de Buceo Padi Scuba Elx Santa Pola, where you’ll gear up before heading to the island via a taxi boat. The guides are attentive and ensure a smooth experience, even offering tips for your stay on the island. As one reviewer noted on 2024-08-02, “The guides took very good care of us, everything was prepared before we arrived so finding equipment went smoothly. They took good care like us throughout the tour and we got refreshments soda water and cake on the beach.”
With the sun warming your back and the gentle waves lapping at your feet, this snorkeling adventure is a tranquil yet thrilling way to kick off your weekend in Alicante.
Afternoon Adventures: Kayaking in Jávea
As the afternoon sun casts its golden glow over the Mediterranean, it’s time to embark on a kayaking adventure at Cala Granadella. The Jávea Kayak Excursion is available from 12:30 PM to 3:30 PM, offering a perfect blend of excitement and relaxation. This excursion is a favorite among locals and visitors alike, known for its breathtaking views and exhilarating experiences.
Your journey begins at the stunning Playa La Granadella, where professional lifeguards will guide you through the basics of kayaking. As you paddle along the coastline, you’ll encounter the secluded Cala En Calo, a hidden bay perfect for snorkeling. The adventure continues to the Cova del Llop Marí, where the electric-blue waters invite you to dive in and explore.
One recent review from 2024-10-25 captures the essence of this experience: “Great trip - Marcello was such good fun, great trip. Kayaking not too strenuous, views stunning, water crystal clear.” With the wind in your hair and the sun on your face, this kayaking excursion is a must-do for any adventure seeker.
Evening Strolls and Sunset Views
As the day winds down, Alicante offers a myriad of options for a leisurely evening. With the sun setting at 6:23 PM on February 1st and 6:24 PM on February 2nd, there’s ample time to explore the city’s vibrant culture and stunning landscapes. Take a stroll along the Explanada de España, a picturesque promenade lined with palm trees and colorful tiles. Here, you can enjoy the gentle sea breeze and watch as the sky transforms into a canvas of pinks and oranges.
For those looking to indulge in local cuisine, Alicante’s bustling food scene offers a variety of options. From fresh seafood to traditional tapas, there’s something to satisfy every palate. As you savor the flavors of the region, you’ll find yourself immersed in the laid-back yet lively atmosphere that defines Alicante.
Whether you’re seeking adventure on the water or a peaceful evening by the sea, Alicante’s clear skies and mild temperatures make it the perfect destination for a weekend getaway. With activities like snorkeling and kayaking, you’re sure to create memories that will last a lifetime.
