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Explore the Scenic Waters: Tabarca Water Taxi

Discover the charm of Tabarca Island with the Tabarca Water Taxi from Santa Pola, a perfect adventure for beach lovers and history enthusiasts alike.

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Experience the stunning beauty of the Mediterranean with a trip on the Tabarca Water Taxi. This boat service offers a convenient and scenic route to the captivating Tabarca Island, where you can soak in the sun, explore charming streets, and enjoy fresh seafood. Perfect for families, couples, and adventure seekers, this excursion is a must-do while visiting Santa Pola!

A brief summary to Tabarca Water Taxi

  • Monday 9 am-7 pm
  • Tuesday 9 am-7 pm
  • Wednesday 9 am-7 pm
  • Thursday 9 am-7 pm
  • Friday 9 am-7 pm
  • Saturday 9 am-7 pm
  • Sunday 9 am-7 pm

Local tips

  • Book your tickets in advance during peak season to secure your spot.
  • Bring sunscreen and a hat, as the sun can be intense on the island.
  • Consider visiting during weekdays for a quieter experience.
  • Try the local seafood at one of the island's charming restaurants.
  • Take your camera to capture the stunning coastal views and historical sites.
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Getting There

  • Bus

    From Alicante city center, head to the main bus station, Estación de Autobuses. You can reach it by walking or taking a tram to 'Mercado'. Look for the bus line that goes to Santa Pola, typically number C-6. The bus ride will take approximately 30 minutes. Once you arrive in Santa Pola, disembark at the 'Santa Pola' bus station. From there, walk towards Av. de los Baños, which is about a 10-minute walk. Follow the signs towards the beach, and you will see Taquilla Amarilla on your left.

  • Tram

    Make your way to the Tram station at 'Luceros' in Alicante. Board the L1 (Line 1) tram towards 'Bendix'. After a few stops, transfer at 'El Campello' station to the L3 (Line 3) tram towards 'Alicante'. Get off at 'Santa Pola' station. Once you arrive at Santa Pola, it will be a 15-minute walk to Taquilla Amarilla along the coastal road. Just follow the path along the beach, and you will find it at Av. de los Baños.

  • Taxi or Rideshare

    If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi or use a rideshare app like Uber. Simply enter 'Taquilla Amarilla, Av. de los Baños, Santa Pola' as your destination. The journey from Alicante city center to Santa Pola should take about 20-25 minutes, depending on traffic.

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The Tabarca Water Taxi, departing from Taquilla Amarilla in Santa Pola, is your gateway to the enchanting Tabarca Island. Just a short boat ride away, this picturesque isle is renowned for its crystal-clear waters, vibrant marine life, and historical significance as the first Marine Reserve in Spain. Visitors can explore the island's quaint streets, dotted with traditional Mediterranean architecture, and discover the remnants of its rich history, including the 18th-century fortress and the charming lighthouse. The island is also a haven for diverse wildlife, making it a perfect destination for nature enthusiasts and photographers alike. As you embark on your journey, be prepared to enjoy breathtaking views of the coastline, with the refreshing sea breeze adding to the experience. The boat service operates daily from 9 AM to 7 PM, providing ample time for exploration and relaxation on the island. Once you arrive, don’t miss the opportunity to indulge in the local cuisine, especially the famed seafood dishes, which are a highlight for many visitors. Whether you're looking to unwind on the sandy beaches, partake in water sports, or simply enjoy a leisurely stroll, Tabarca Island offers something for everyone. Make sure to plan your trip with the Tabarca Water Taxi for an unforgettable adventure in this beautiful corner of the Mediterranean.

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