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- Airports: The closest airport is in Valencia
- Ave stations: The closest AVE station is in Valencia
- Cities: Castellón de la Plana (171,000 inhabitants), Vila-real (51,900 inhabitants), Vinarós (28,300 inhabitants), Benicarló (26,500 inhabitants), Benicàssim (18,100 inhabitants), Peñíscola (7,400 inhabitants), and Alcocébre
- Unesco sites: Rock Art of the Mediterranean Basin on the Iberian Peninsula (1998). Find all the UNESCO Sites in Spain on our page: “10 reasons why you should buy in Spain”
- Top beaches: Playa Almadrava (Benicàssim), Playa Benicarló (Benicarló), Balneario Villavieja (Castellón), Playa Marina D’Or (Castellón), Playa Romana(Castellón), Playa Moro (Alcocébre), Playa Sant Antoni (Cullera), Playa Gandia (Gandia), Playa Serradal(Alcocébre), Playa Xeraco (Xeraco), Playa Peñiscola (Peñíscola), Playa Alcossebre (Alcocébre), Playa Benicàssim (Benicàssim), Playa Vinaros (Vinarós)
- Kids Parks: Aquarama (Benicàssim), Mundo Fantasia (Oropesa del Mar)
- Shopping Malls & Outlets: La Salera (Castellón de la Plana), Puerto Azahar (Castellón de la Plana)
- Traditional & Flea markets: Mercado Central, (Castellón)
- Top golf courses: Club de Golf Terramar, Club de Golf Bonmont Terres Noves, Lumine Mediterránea Beach Club & Golf Community, Club de Golf Costa Dorada, PortAventura Golf, Golf Cambrils Pitch & Putt, Escola de Golf Portal del Roc, S.A., Club de Campo del Mediterraneo Play with the best golf clubs sets in Spain thanks to our local partner.
- Natural Parks: Estany Interior Santes Creus, Llacuna de Mar de Santes Creus, Serra d’Espadà Natural Park, Parc Natural de la Serra d’Irta, Parc Natural de la Serra Calderona, Parc Natural Els Ports, El Garatge, Puebla de San Miguel Natural Park, Parc, Natural de la Serra de Montsant, Parc Natural del Delta de l’Ebre, Parc Natural de la Marjal de Oliva-Pego
- University: Universitat Jaume I (Castellón de la Plana)
- Hospitals: Hospital Provincial Centre de Castelló, Hospital Vithas Nisa Rey Don Jaime, Hospital General Universitari de Castelló (Castellón de la Plana)
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What is Costa del Azahar known for?
Costa del Azahar (Orange Blossom Coast) is famous for endless orange groves, medieval Peñíscola castle, and pristine family beaches. Located in Castellón province, it offers authentic paella, affordable resorts, and Game of Thrones filming locations. Discover highlights on our detailed map.
Where is Costa del Azahar located in Spain?
Costa del Azahar stretches along Castellón province between Costa Dorada and Costa Blanca. Just 1 hour north of Valencia, 200km from Barcelona, with Valencia Airport 60km away. Major towns include Peñíscola, Benicàssim, and Vinaròs. View locations on our interactive map.
What are the best beaches in Costa del Azahar?
Top beaches include Playa Norte (Peñíscola), Playa del Voramar (Benicàssim), and Playa de Torrenostra (Torreblanca). Family-friendly Oropesa del Mar offers Blue Flag beaches, while Alcossebre provides secluded coves. Find beach amenities and access on our map.
When is the best time to visit Costa del Azahar?
June-September offers warmest weather (26-30°C) and full resort amenities. May and October provide pleasant temperatures (20-25°C) with fewer crowds and blooming orange trees. Spring brings stunning orange blossom fragrance. Check seasonal highlights on our map.
How do you get to Costa del Azahar?
Fly to Valencia Airport (60km south) or Barcelona Airport (200km north). Drive via AP-7 autopista or take train to Castellón/Vinaròs stations. Direct bus connections from Valencia and Barcelona. Our transport map shows routes, times, and connections.
Is Costa del Azahar good for families?
Excellent for families with safe sandy beaches, shallow waters, and affordable family resorts in Oropesa del Mar and Benicàssim. Features water parks, mini-golf, and reliable sunshine. Family facilities and activities marked on our comprehensive map.
What are the best towns in Costa del Azahar?
Medieval Peñíscola (Game of Thrones castle), music festival hub Benicàssim, seafood capital Vinaròs, beach resort Oropesa del Mar, and inland gem Morella. Each offers unique Valencian culture and specialties. Explore town highlights on our detailed map.
How does Costa del Azahar compare to other Spanish costas?
Costa del Azahar offers better value than Costa Brava, fewer crowds than Costa del Sol, and authentic culture compared to Costa Blanca. Prices 20-30% lower with genuine Spanish atmosphere. Compare costa features on our comprehensive map.
Where to stay in Costa del Azahar?
Peñíscola offers historic charm and castle views, Benicàssim provides beachfront hotels and festival atmosphere, while Oropesa del Mar suits families with resort amenities. Vinaròs ideal for seafood lovers. Find accommodation options on our map.
Is Costa del Azahar good value for money?
Outstanding value with accommodation 30% cheaper than Costa Brava, affordable local restaurants, and free cultural attractions. Budget flights to Valencia and reasonable car hire make it cost-effective. Find deals and budget tips on our map.
