Spain's 51 Most Breathtaking Beachside Towns Worth A Visit

17. Altea, Costa Blanca: A Whitewashed Mediterranean Beauty

Altea, Costa Blanca. Photo Credit: Wikimedia Commons @Phillip Capper

Often overlooked in favor of nearby Benidorm, Altea is one of the most charming towns on the Costa Blanca. Known for its blue-domed church, cobblestone streets, and stunning sea views, Altea offers a perfect blend of history, art, and coastal charm. The town’s pebble beaches and hidden coves provide a quiet retreat, while its artistic community brings a creative, bohemian vibe. Stroll through Altea’s old town for handcrafted souvenirs, art galleries, and romantic terrace cafés overlooking the Mediterranean.

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