Cala Portixol (also known as Barraca beach) is a pebble beach, home to the Isla de Portixol, and one of the best beaches in Javea to snorkel.

La Platja de la Grava (also known as the Javea port beach) is a pebble beach, and one of the main beaches in Javea and is located within the Javea Port.

When visiting Javea, make sure to go on one of the best boat trips along the beautiful Costa Blanca coastline. Options include sunset sails, and even visiting a sea cave, providing breathtaking views and an unforgettable experience.

If you’ve dreamed of practising yoga with stunning sea views, there are many classes in Javea for you! The town offers an array of fantastic yoga classes suited for all levels and preferences. Whether you’re looking for a serene beachside practice or a dedicated studio session.

Cala Blanca is one of my favourite beaches in Javea. It’s a hidden gem of a beach with its own natural beauty and unique layout. It’s a far quieter beach than the Arenal or the Port beach, which also makes it rather peaceful.

Whether you’re food shopping, clothes shopping or mooching around markets, Javea has almost everything you need

While mountains surround Javea, you’ll find its prime rock climbing spot in the Ambolo area, with 42 equipped routes of varying difficulties.

See our complete guide to the Javea Fiestas in 2024. It features the full programme of festival activities this year in Javea, with dates and where it will be located.

The Arenal beach, otherwise known as Playa El Arenal, is Javea’s most famous beach, often called the ‘golden beach of Javea’ for its long stretch of soft golden sand. 

Padel Courts in Javea If you’re visiting Javea or anywhere else in Spain, you absolutely need to play a game of padel during your trip. Padel is a huge sport…