Costa Blanca is the most popular and largest location is Spain for sporting vacations.
Windsurfing on Costa Blanca is something you definitely want to try out if you love riding the waves. Tarifa is known as the windsurfing capital of Europe. The perfect weather conditions, kilometers of white beaches, the original countryside and the fantastic view on the Riff Mountains in Africa made this place to be the top holiday destination for windsurfing. Club Mistral is a professional club where you can rent a board or take lessons.
Tarifa is an excellent location for kite-surfing in Costa Blanca. This sport is about racing over the water on a short board dragged by a kite. Professionals might reach the 80kms per hour speed. The Red Bull Skyride competition is takes place here every year. There are hundreds of shops nearby to rend your equipment for this incredibly exciting sport.
Scuba diving is Costa Blanca attracts the most people who spend their sporting vacations here. Popular dive sites are situated between Denia and Torrevieja, the water is extremely clear and the visibility is approximately from 20 to 40 meters deep. There are scuba diving clubs, where you can learn the PADI method, which is probably the best way of discovering the underwater world. Escorted dive trips from shore or boat and night diving is also available.
For mountain climbing in Costa Blanca there are more opportunities just a few miles inland for all tastes and abilities. Some of the hiking routes in the mountains of Costa Blanca follow the ancient tracks of the locals and reach deep into the heart of the mountains. The 438 meter high Sierra Helada right behind the city of Benidorm offers a pleasant and easy walk to visitors who would like to escape from the agitated seaside and spend some refreshing hours in the nature in Costa Blanca.
For road cycling and mountain biking in Costa Blanca the perfect choice is the Guadalest Valley and the surroundings. There are plenty of road biking clubs that welcome you if you want to join in. One of them is Bike It, the club organizes bike trips up to the mountains near the beaches of Benidorm through colourfull countryside of Costa Blanca.
15 golf courses in Costa Blanca are waiting the players in every season of the year. Most of them are very close to the motorways with short, medium and long holes. Important golf resorts are located in Alicante, Torrevieja and in the surroundings of Benidorm. This sport is getting more and more popular and currently attracts more than half a million of visitors. Tourists will find a wide range of quality, villas and holiday apartments nearby these golf courses.
Costa Blanca has many pleasant surprises for tennis lovers. There are a lot of private leisure facilities that include tennis courts. You can join a Costa Blanca tennis club by paying per game or making an annual membership that will provide you unlimited play. La Sella Tennis Complex can be found on beautiful location near our holiday homes in Pedreguer. The club combines both social and competitive tennis along with an active calendar for all ages. Moraira Tennis Club offers individual or group lessons for children and adults in Moraira and Javea.
