The Sierra Aitana mountains offer stunning views of the interior forests of date palms-Elche. Sometimes in winter these mountains can even witness snowfall. For animal lovers, there is Aitana safari park that will offer spectacular experiences with views of elephants, giraffes, lions, tigers and many more animal species.
Moraira is known for its beautiful 350m wide sandy beach which is lined with many restaurants and beach houses. For a pebbled promenade look towards Jávea and for a gently sloping beach El Arenal is a good choice, ideal for younger children. Denia has wild and open beaches that stretch towards Oliva, Curara and Gandia.
Peñón de Ifach is located in Calpe, which is a spectacular tower and the symbol of the Costa Blanca. It is also a separation between 2 beaches. Some of the activities that tourists can enjoy include bowling, rock climbing, golf courses, hiking, sailing, and snorkeling and scuba diving. The combination of wide avenues and modern buildings with tapas bars and seafood restaurants, etc. of the old fishing village is brilliant.
Las Salinas de Calpe is a salt lake that will prove to be a great place to see flamingos at any time of the year. For Moscatel grapes, a type of grape widely used in fine wines, you can follow the coastal road that circles the coast of Benissa and leads to Moraira.
The largest aquarium and science theme park, known as Citutat de les Artes I les Ciencies, is situated in Valencia, which is the third largest city in Spain and is located on the east coast. The natural habitat includes the Arctic with penguins to mangroves with all forms of marine life. There is a glass tunnel for those who wish to feel closer to aquatic life.
Another theme park that is worth visiting is the one known as Tierra Mítica Ancient Civilizations, and it is located not far from Benidorm.