Alicante Beaches
Playa del Postiguet
Playa del Postiguet Alicante, because of its location is the most popular beach
Playa del Postiguet Description
The main town beach,can become crowded in high season and awarded with .blue flag status. Playa del Postiguet starts at the harbour and is backed by the magnificent backdrop of the towering rock cliffs of Mount Benacantil topped with the impressive battlements of Alicante Castle, Castillo Santa Barbara
Getting to Playa del Postiguet - Walking
Walking
The beach is an easy walk from Alicante Old town, head for the eastern end of the marina on the sea front turn left and you are at the start of the beach
From Alicante Castle, use the lift and cross the the main road and you are at the beach
Playa del Postiguet Location & Transport
Trams
Trams Line 3 Map Yellow line
Tram line 3 get off at:
- La Marina Tram Station for the eastern end of the beach
or - Puerta del Mar Tram stop which is the terminus of the tram coast branch the western end of the beach
Buses
There are 3 bus stops, 1 just beyond the 2 ends of the beach and 1 in the centre
See Location of Playa del Postiguet on our Alicante Map
Playa de la Albuferata
Playa de la Albuferata Description
Playa de la Albuferata beach is is about 200 metres long and consists of fine golden sands. The beach has lifeguards, first aid post, disabled access and parasols are available to hire.
200 metres to the east is a small marina and 100 metres inland from the marina is the archeological site of Roman ruins of the Lucentum
Playa de la Albuferata Location
Located to the north east of Alicante in Albufereta
Tram stop La Isleta on Tram Lines 1, 3 & 4. Line 1 & 3 Map
Playa de la Albuferata Location
See Location of Playa de la Albuferata on our Alicante Map
Playa de la Almadraba beach
Playa de la Almadraba Description
A nudist beach and rocky coves
Playa de la Almadraba Location
See Location of Playa de la Almadraba on our Alicante Map
Playa San Juan beach
Playa San Juan Description
A large sandy beach packed with bars and discos.
Playa San Juan Location
Playa San Juan is located on the north east side of the large Albuferata peninsular 7 kilometres north east off Alicante centre
Tram stops: Av. Benidorm, Londres, Plaza La Coruna on Line 4 Line 4 Map
See Location of Playa San Juan on our Alicante Map
