Discover the Enchantment of the Castle of Castalla
Explore the historic Castle of Castalla, a stunning medieval fortress with breathtaking views and rich local history in Alicante, Spain.
The Castle of Castalla, a historic gem in Alicante, invites tourists to explore its ancient walls, panoramic views, and rich history. Perfect for a day of adventure and discovery.
A brief summary to castle of Castalla
- C. Carril de la Sang, 1, Castalla, Alicante, 03420, ES
- +34687797483
- Visit website
- Friday 10 am-2 pm
- Saturday 10 am-2 pm
- Sunday 10 am-2 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the terrain can be uneven and steep in places.
- Don’t forget your camera; the panoramic views are perfect for photography.
- Check local event listings for festivals and reenactments that take place at the castle.
- Bring water and snacks, as there are limited facilities on site.
Getting There
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Bus
From Alicante city center, head to the 'Estación de Autobuses' (Bus Station) located at Avenida de Alfonso X el Sabio. Look for the bus line that goes to 'Castalla', which is usually line number 20. The bus ride takes approximately 30-40 minutes. Once you arrive at the Castalla bus stop, exit the bus and walk towards the main road (Carrer de la Sang). After about 10 minutes on foot, you will reach the Castle of Castalla located at C. Carril de la Sang, 1.
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Train and Bus
Take the TRAM line 1 from 'Luceros' station in Alicante towards 'Denia'. Get off at 'Sant Vicent del Raspeig' station. From there, transfer to the bus that goes to 'Castalla'. Once you arrive in Castalla, the castle is about a 15-minute walk from the bus stop. Head towards C. Carril de la Sang, and you will find the Castle of Castalla.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi from Alicante city center to the Castle of Castalla. Just ask the driver to take you to 'C. Carril de la Sang, 1, Castalla'. The ride should take around 30 minutes, depending on traffic.
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