Discover the Serene Beauty of Playa Mascarat, Altea
Experience the serene beauty of Playa Mascarat in Altea, a tranquil beach perfect for relaxation, water activities, and stunning Mediterranean views.
Playa Mascarat is a picturesque beach nestled in Altea, Alicante, celebrated for its stunning natural beauty, clear waters, and serene surroundings. Ideal for tourists seeking relaxation and scenic views, this beach offers a perfect blend of tranquility and leisure activities.
A brief summary to Playa Mascarat. Altea
- C. Currica, 2, Altea, Alicante, 03590, ES
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy a quieter beach experience.
- Bring your own snacks and drinks to enjoy a picnic by the beach.
- Don't forget your snorkeling gear to explore the underwater beauty.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit for the best beach experience.
- Explore the nearby walking trails for stunning views of the coastline.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Alicante, take the AP-7 motorway towards Valencia. Exit at junction 64 towards Altea. Continue on the N-332 road until you reach Altea. Once you arrive in Altea, follow the signs to the beach area. Playa Mascarat is located on C. Currica, 2, 03590 Altea. Parking is available nearby, but may incur a fee, typically around €2-€5 depending on the duration of your stay.
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Public Transportation
To reach Playa Mascarat by public transport, first take a train from Alicante to Altea on the TRAM line (TRAM L9). The train ride takes approximately 1 hour. Once you arrive at Altea station, exit and walk to the nearby bus stop. Take the local bus (line 10 or similar) heading towards the beach. The bus will drop you off close to C. Currica, where Playa Mascarat is located. A single bus ticket costs around €1.50.
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Taxi
For a more direct route, you can take a taxi from your location in Costa Blanca to Playa Mascarat. This option is convenient if you are traveling with luggage or in a group. Taxi fares from nearby towns like Benidorm or Calpe to Altea can range from €20 to €40 depending on the distance. Ensure to confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey.
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