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Castelló

Castelló, located in the heart of the Comunitat Valenciana, is a hidden gem that offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, rich history, and vibrant culture. One of the most unique experiences you can have here is embarking on a sailboat adventure to the biodiverse Columbretes Islands. This two-day journey allows you to explore the stunning marine life and volcanic landscapes that are truly one-of-a-kind. Whether you’re a local looking for a weekend getaway or a tourist seeking an unforgettable experience, Castelló has something special for everyone.

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Sailing into the Wild: A Thrilling Journey to the Columbretes Islands

When the call of the sea beckoned, I couldn’t resist the allure of a 2-day sailboat adventure to the Columbretes Islands. Join me as I dive into the vibrant marine life and explore the volcanic wonders of this Mediterranean paradise.

Max Donovan
Sep 24, 2023
Adventure Travel Worldwide
Activities in Castelló
FAQs
What is the best time to visit Castelló?
The best time to visit Castelló is during the spring (April to June) and fall (September to November) when the weather is pleasant and there are fewer tourists.
How do I get to Castelló?
You can reach Castelló by flying into Valencia Airport and then taking a train or bus to Castelló. There are also direct train connections from major Spanish cities like Madrid and Barcelona.
What are the must-see attractions in Castelló?
Some must-see attractions in Castelló include the Fadrí bell tower, the Concatedral de Santa María, the Ribalta Park, and the nearby beaches such as Playa del Pinar.
What local dishes should I try in Castelló?
You should try local dishes such as paella, arroz a banda, and fideuà. Don't miss out on tasting the local oranges and turrón (nougat) as well.
Is Castelló a good destination for outdoor activities?
Yes, Castelló offers a variety of outdoor activities including hiking in the Desert de les Palmes Natural Park, cycling, and water sports at the nearby beaches.
What is the local language spoken in Castelló?
The local languages spoken in Castelló are Spanish and Valencian. English is also understood in tourist areas.
Are there any local festivals in Castelló?
Yes, one of the most famous local festivals is La Magdalena, which takes place in March and celebrates the founding of the city with parades, fireworks, and traditional music.
What is the currency used in Castelló?
The currency used in Castelló is the Euro (€).