Activities near Estrella de Jalisco

The Costa Blanca offers a wide variety of culinary experiences from inexpensive tapas to one of the six restaurants in the province, that have been awarded a Michelin star. Those who enjoy high-class dining should visit El Poblet, a restaurant outside Denia with two Michelin stars. Pepa Romans of Casa Pepa in Ondara, Kiko Moya of L'Escaleta in Cocentaina, Susi Díaz of La Finca in Elche, María José San Román of Monastrell in Alicante and Alberto Ferruz of Bon Amb in Jávea have all been awarded one star each and are worth a visit.

Alfaz del Pi is a is a wonderful holiday destination for golfers. Whether you are an experienced golfer or a beginner, there are several golf courses within twenty minutes to accommodate you. Among them Club de Golf Ifach in Moraira, designed by Javier Arana and Real Faula Golf Club outside Benidorm, designed by Jack Nicklaus, Sierra Cortina in Benidorm is great for beginners. The Costa Blanca has a total of 30 golf courses.

The warm Mediterranean climate allow visitors to practice water sports all year round. Sailing is one of the most popular water sports in the region followed by windsurfing, kite surfing, water skiing, jet skiing, canoeing, rowing, kayaking, scubadiving and wakeboarding. You can rent equipment in many of the 25 yacht clubs and marina, follow courses or take a guided boat trip along the Costa Blanca. It is also worth a mention that the start of the Volvo Ocean Race is in Alicante.

Terra Mítica, in Benidorm is the first real theme park and adventure park in Spain. It is not just a theme park. It offers all visitors something else: a theme park that recreates the lost civilizations of the Mediterranean: Egypt, Greece, Rome, Iberia and the Islands. Its main rides take you back to the myths and legends of these ancient cultures with state of the art technology, special effects, animatronics and digital images!

Aqualandia is a huge water amusement park for both adults and children on the west side of Benidorm against a hill near Mundomar and Benidorm Palace. The park contains many different topics set against trees and plants and naturally shaded areas. Water flows appear everywhere, all with a different design to give you a unique experience. Restaurants, shops and picnic bars are available in the park offering most kinds of food, including pizza, burgers and paella.

Sierra Helada is a national park and mountain separating Benidorm from Albir Spain. Sierra Helada means Ice mountain in Spanish and there are several different walks up and around this mountain. Favorite and wonderful 2km walk is up to the ‘El Faro’ Albir lighthouse. It’s a very gentle path and an extremely popular walk with the locals, taking about 40 minutes each way. The path gives you an amazing view of the coastline and there are those who have been lucky enough to spot dolphins.