Discover the Serenity of Playa de Cala Ambolo
Experience the tranquil beauty of Playa de Cala Ambolo, a hidden gem on the Costa Blanca, perfect for relaxation and adventure amidst stunning nature.
A brief summary to Playa de Cala Ambolo
- Alicante, ES
Tucked away along the beautiful Costa Blanca, Playa de Cala Ambolo is a picturesque beach that captivates visitors with its stunning turquoise waters and pristine surroundings. This secluded cove is ideal for those seeking a tranquil atmosphere away from the bustling crowds. Surrounded by rocky cliffs and lush greenery, the beach offers breathtaking views and a sense of serenity that is hard to find elsewhere. The clear waters are perfect for swimming and snorkeling, revealing a vibrant underwater world teeming with marine life. The beach's remote location adds to its charm, making it an excellent choice for travelers looking for a peaceful retreat. With soft golden sands and gentle waves, Playa de Cala Ambolo invites visitors to unwind and soak up the sun. The surrounding natural beauty makes it a perfect spot for photography enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Although the beach is not easily accessible, the journey is well worth it for those who prioritize tranquility and picturesque scenery. For those seeking adventure, Playa de Cala Ambolo also offers opportunities for kayaking and paddleboarding, allowing visitors to explore the stunning coastline from a different perspective. The beach is a hidden treasure in the Alicante region, providing a perfect sanctuary for relaxation and enjoyment amidst nature's beauty.
Local tips
- Arrive early to secure a good spot as the beach can fill up quickly, especially on sunny weekends.
- Bring your own snacks and drinks, as there are limited facilities nearby.
- Wear comfortable shoes for the rocky terrain leading to the beach.
- Consider visiting during the off-peak season for a quieter experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Alicante, take the AP-7 motorway towards Valencia. After approximately 75 km, take exit 63 towards Benissa/Calpe. Follow the signs for Calpe and then continue to the N-332 road towards Moraira. After passing through Moraira, follow the signs for Javea. From Javea, follow the signs to Arenal Beach. Once you reach Arenal Beach, park at one of the public parking areas. From the parking, walk towards Avenida de la Libertad and follow the signs to Playa de Cala Ambolo. The last part of the walk is through a pathway that leads down to the beach, which may require some careful navigation over rocky terrain.
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Public Transportation
To reach Playa de Cala Ambolo by public transport, start from Alicante. Take a bus from the Alicante Bus Station to Javea, which takes about 1.5 to 2 hours. Once in Javea, you can either take a taxi or use local bus services to Arenal Beach. The taxi ride will take around 15 minutes and may cost approximately €10-15. From Arenal Beach, walk towards Avenida de la Libertad and follow the signs to Playa de Cala Ambolo, navigating through a pathway that leads down to the beach.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, consider taking a taxi from Javea to Playa de Cala Ambolo. The taxi ride from Javea center to the beach will take about 15 minutes and will cost around €20-25. Make sure to confirm the fare with the driver before starting the ride.
Attractions Nearby to Playa de Cala Ambolo
- Mirador Torre d'Ambolo
- Cueva del Llop Marí
- Cala en Caló
- Mirador del Cap de la Nau
- Cap de la nau
- Faro Cabo de la Nao
- Cova dels Òrguens
- Cala Granadella, Javea
- Mirador del Castell de la Granadella
- Castell de la Granadella
- Platja Granadella
- PR-CV 354 Granadella
- Granadella
- Mirador Cala Granadella
- Mirador de Cap Negre
Landmarks nearby to Playa de Cala Ambolo
- Plaça del Castell
- Santa Faz Monastery, Alicante
- Cabo de La Huerta
- Lucentum Tossal de Manises
- El Palmeral de Madaria
- Archaeological Museum of Alicante
- Playa del Postiguet
- Santa Barbara
- Passarela del Postiguet
- Gómiz Promenade
- Castell de Santa Bàrbara
- Platja del Postiguet
- Antics murs d'Alacant
- Parc de l'Ereta
- Alicante Bullring