Costa de Azahar Holidays

Flexible Payments

Free cancellation on most hotels

Why Costa de Azahar?

Costa de Azahar is a captivating destination known for its stunning beaches, rich cultural heritage, and delicious gastronomy. Visitors are drawn to its picturesque towns, such as Peñíscola and Benicàssim, which boast historical landmarks, vibrant festivals, and a welcoming atmosphere. The region's beautiful coastline offers a variety of water sports and relaxation opportunities, while its inland areas provide a glimpse into traditional Spanish life. The local cuisine, featuring fresh seafood and regional specialties like paella, adds to the allure. Additionally, the warm Mediterranean climate makes it an attractive year-round destination for sun-seekers and culture enthusiasts alike.

Key Info

Handy things to know before you go

Languages

Spanish, Valencian

Fun Facts

Did you know Costa de Azahar is famous for its beautiful orange blossom scent in spring?

Currency

Euro

Local time

1 hour ahead

Hotels in Costa de Azahar

Browse a cracking selection of the most popular hotels in Costa de Azahar

Things to Do

Whether you're looking for a beach getaway or city break, Costa de Azahar has something to offer every discerning traveller

In Costa de Azahar, visitors can explore the historic castle of Peñíscola, relax on the beautiful beaches, and enjoy water sports like snorkeling and sailing. The region is also famous for its vibrant local markets, where you can taste fresh produce and regional delicacies. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the stunning natural parks nearby, such as the Sierra de Irta, for hiking and nature walks. Additionally, partake in local festivals to experience the rich culture, and indulge in the delicious cuisine at seaside restaurants. Wine tasting in the nearby vineyards is also a must for wine enthusiasts.

Frequently Asked Questions

What currency is used in Costa de Azahar?

The Euro is the official currency used in Costa de Azahar, facilitating easy transactions.

What language is spoken in Costa de Azahar?

The most spoken languages are Spanish and Valencian, reflecting the region's cultural heritage.

What’s the best way to travel around Costa de Azahar?

The best ways to travel to Costa de Azahar include flying into Valencia Airport and renting a car for local exploration.

Is Costa de Azahar religious?

Predominantly Roman Catholic, with some other Christian denominations.

When is the best time of year to visit Costa de Azahar?

The best time to visit Costa de Azahar is during the spring months from March to June when the weather is pleasantly warm, and the region is less crowded. This period showcases the stunning natural beauty of the area, with blooming flowers and vibrant festivals. The summer months can be quite hot, making spring an ideal time for outdoor activities and exploring the picturesque coastal towns. Additionally, visiting during the fall, particularly September and October, offers mild temperatures and fewer tourists, allowing for a more relaxed experience while enjoying the local culture and cuisine.

Is Costa de Azahar a cheap holiday?

Costa de Azahar is generally considered affordable compared to other Mediterranean destinations.

What is Costa de Azahar best known for?

Costa de Azahar is best known for its stunning beaches, vibrant festivals, and delicious cuisine, particularly its seafood and traditional dishes like paella. The region's beautiful coastline stretches along the Mediterranean Sea, offering visitors a variety of activities, from sunbathing to water sports. The area is also rich in history, with charming towns featuring ancient castles, churches, and cultural landmarks. The annual festivals, such as Las Fallas in Valencia, attract tourists from around the world, showcasing the region's lively traditions and community spirit. Overall, Costa de Azahar is a perfect blend of relaxation, culture, and culinary delights.