Discover the Historic Water Supply Point 'La Mata'
Experience the rich history of Alicante at the Water Supply Point 'La Mata' in Gata de Gorgos, a must-visit tourist attraction.
Nestled in the charming town of Gata de Gorgos, the Water Supply Point 'La Mata' is a captivating historical landmark that tells the story of the region's water management. This unique site is perfect for tourists looking to explore the rich cultural heritage of Alicante while enjoying the serene landscapes that surround it.
A brief summary to Water Supply Point “La Mata”
- Gata de Gorgos, Alicante, 03740, ES
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Take a guided tour to learn more about the historical significance of the site.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy the beautiful surroundings after exploring the landmark.
- Check for local events or exhibitions that might be taking place during your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start from the center of Costa Blanca. Navigate towards the AP-7 motorway, taking exit 62 towards Gata de Gorgos. Follow the signs for Gata de Gorgos and continue on CV-725. Once in Gata de Gorgos, look for signs leading to the Water Supply Point 'La Mata' located at the address 03740 Gata de Gorgos, Alicante. The journey should take approximately 30-40 minutes depending on traffic.
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Public Transport
To get to Water Supply Point 'La Mata' using public transportation, start by taking a train from the nearest station in your area to Gata de Gorgos. If you're in Benidorm, take the TRAM Line 9 towards Denia and get off at Gata de Gorgos station. From there, you can catch a local bus or taxi to reach the Water Supply Point, which is about 3 km away from the station. Be sure to check the bus schedules in advance as they may vary.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can also take a taxi from your current location in Costa Blanca to Water Supply Point 'La Mata'. Taxis are widely available, and you can use a taxi app or hail one on the street. The cost may vary depending on your starting point, but expect to pay around 20-30 Euros for the ride.
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