Explore the Mystical Sant Blai Cave in Bocairent
Discover the natural beauty and historical significance of Sant Blai Cave in Bocairent, a captivating tourist attraction in Valencia, Spain.
Sant Blai Cave, nestled in the picturesque town of Bocairent, Valencia, offers a captivating journey into nature's wonders for adventurous tourists. This fascinating site is known for its stunning rock formations and rich history, inviting visitors to explore its natural beauty.
A brief summary to Sant Blai Cave
- Carrer Ruta de les Covetes, 1, Bocairent, Valencia, 46880, ES
- Tuesday 11 am-2 pm
- Wednesday 11 am-2 pm
- Thursday 11 am-2 pm
- Friday 11 am-2 pm
- Saturday 11 am-2 pm
- Sunday 11 am-2 pm
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking on uneven surfaces inside the cave.
- Bring a flashlight to better explore the darker areas of the cave.
- Check the opening hours before your visit, as they vary throughout the week.
- Consider joining a guided tour for a richer understanding of the cave's history.
- Plan your visit during weekdays for a quieter experience.
Getting There
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Bus
From Alicante, head to the 'Estación de Autobuses' (Bus Station) located at Avenida de Salamanca, 1. Take a bus heading towards Bocairent, which is usually operated by the company 'Autocares Tohme.' The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes. Once you arrive at the Bocairent bus station, exit the station and head towards the main road (Carrer de la Muntanya). Walk straight for about 10 minutes until you reach the intersection with Carrer Ruta de les Covetes. Turn left onto Carrer Ruta de les Covetes, and continue walking for about 5 minutes until you see the Sant Blai Cave on your left.
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Train and Bus
From Alicante, go to 'Alicante-Terminal' train station. Take the train towards 'Xàtiva' and get off at 'Alcoi' station. The train journey takes around 45 minutes. Upon arrival at Alcoi, exit the train station and find the bus station nearby. Take a bus from Alcoi to Bocairent. The bus ride takes about 30 minutes. When you arrive at Bocairent, exit the bus and walk towards Carrer de la Muntanya, then follow the same directions as above to reach Sant Blai Cave.
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Walking
If you're already in Bocairent, start from the town center near the Plaza de los Reyes. Head north on Carrer de la Muntanya and continue walking straight. You will pass a few local shops and cafes. After about 15 minutes of walking, you will reach the intersection with Carrer Ruta de les Covetes. Turn left onto Carrer Ruta de les Covetes, and after about 5 minutes, Sant Blai Cave will be on your left.
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