Discover the Breathtaking Views at El Balcó de l'Ereta
Experience breathtaking views and tranquil moments at El Balcó de l'Ereta, the perfect viewpoint in Alicante for stunning photos and relaxation.
A brief summary to El Balcó de l'Ereta
- C. Diputado Auset, 1A, Alicante, Alicante, 03002, ES
El Balcó de l'Ereta is a captivating viewpoint that offers visitors one of the most stunning panoramic views of Alicante and its beautiful coastline. Nestled atop a hill, this charming spot provides a perfect vantage point to soak in the breathtaking scenery, including the azure waters of the Mediterranean Sea and the vibrant cityscape below. It is particularly popular during sunrise and sunset, making it an ideal location for photography enthusiasts and anyone seeking a moment of serenity amidst the hustle and bustle of the city. As you approach El Balcó de l'Ereta, you'll find yourself walking through lush gardens and well-maintained pathways that enhance the overall experience. The atmosphere is peaceful, allowing visitors to relax and take in the natural beauty around them. The area is also rich in history, with nearby historical landmarks that provide context to the stunning views. Visitors can enjoy a leisurely stroll, take memorable photos, or simply unwind while watching the ships sail across the horizon. For those looking to make the most of their visit, consider timing your trip to coincide with one of the local festivals, as the viewpoint serves as a gathering place for events and celebrations that showcase the vibrant culture of Alicante. Whether you're traveling solo, with family, or on a romantic getaway, El Balcó de l'Ereta promises an unforgettable experience filled with the beauty and charm of this coastal gem.
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views and the vibrant colors of the sky.
- Enjoy a picnic in the surrounding gardens for a relaxing experience.
- Check local event calendars to experience cultural festivities at the viewpoint.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Alicante City Center, walk towards the Explanada de España. Head northeast along the Explanada until you reach the intersection with Calle de la Paz. Turn left onto Calle de la Paz and continue walking straight. After about 500 meters, you will reach Plaza de los Luceros. From the plaza, continue straight onto Avenida de Alfonso el Sabio. Walk along this avenue until you reach the intersection with Calle Diputado Auset. Turn right onto Calle Diputado Auset. El Balcó de l'Ereta will be on your left at number 1A.
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Public Transport - Tram
From the Alicante city center, head to the Mercado tram station. Take Line 1 (L1) towards Sant Gabriel. Travel for 3 stops and get off at the 'Plaza de Mar 2' stop. Once you exit the tram, head north towards the coast and turn left onto Avenida de la Vila Joiosa. Follow this avenue until it intersects with Calle Diputado Auset. Turn right into Calle Diputado Auset, and El Balcó de l'Ereta will be on your right at number 1A.
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Public Transport - Bus
Head to the nearest bus stop in the city center and take bus line C6 towards the airport. Get off at the 'Estación de TRAM' stop. From here, walk north to the intersection with Calle Diputado Auset. Turn left onto Calle Diputado Auset, and walk about 100 meters. El Balcó de l'Ereta will be on your left at number 1A.
Attractions Nearby to El Balcó de l'Ereta
- El Barrio de Santa Cruz
- Mirador
- Mirador de la Santa Cruz
- Parc de l'Ereta
- Fuente de San Antonio
- Museo de Aguas de Alicante – Pozos de Garrigós
- Sento Barrio
- San Telmo Gastrobar
- MACA Contemporary Art Museum of Alicante
- Plaça de la Santissima Faç
- Plaza Santísima Faz
- Cocatedral de Sant Nicolau de Bari d'Alacant
- Castell de Santa Bàrbara
- Basilica of St Mary of Alicante
- Bonfire Museum
Landmarks nearby to El Balcó de l'Ereta
- El Barrio - blue flower pots
- Muralla Siglo XII
- Hermandad de la Santa Cruz de Alicante
- Ermita de la Santa Creu d'Alacant
- La Ciudad descubierta
- Plaza 25 de mayo
- Santa Barbara
- Antics murs d'Alacant
- Free Walking Tours Alicante
- Alicante Bullring
- Парк Аликанте
- Platja Postiguet
- Monumento homenaje a la Policía Nacional
- Passarela del Postiguet
- Gómiz Promenade