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Wander through whitewashed streets, soak up sea views, and discover why Altea is one of the Costa Blanca’s most picturesque and beloved towns.
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Altea is one of the true gems of the Costa Blanca, famous for its whitewashed old town, iconic blue-domed church, and bohemian atmosphere. Set on a hillside overlooking the Mediterranean Sea, it offers a perfect blend of coastal charm, cultural richness, and artistic flair.
From the lively seafront promenade to the peaceful cobblestone streets of the old town, Altea appeals to those looking for a more authentic Spanish experience. The town is home to galleries, craft shops, and open-air cafés, attracting creatives, retirees, and relaxed travelers from around the world. Altea also benefits from proximity to beaches, golf courses, and natural parks, making it a well-rounded destination to visit or call home.
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Altea
Altea is more than just a postcard-perfect town — it’s a lifestyle choice. With its peaceful pace, thriving artistic community, and spectacular coastal views, Altea offers an atmosphere unlike anywhere else on the Costa Blanca.
Residents and visitors alike fall in love with its timeless beauty and the balance it strikes between tranquility and vibrancy. Whether you’re wandering through boutique-lined streets, enjoying a sunset meal by the sea, or simply soaking in the charm of the old town, Altea is a place that inspires. It’s no surprise that so many choose Altea as their home, their getaway, or their creative escape.
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Altea Festivity Calendar 2025
Discover the full 2025 Festivity Calendar in Altea, with all the major local events, dates, traditions, and a printable version to download.
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Viewpoints & Attractions in Altea
Explore the most stunning viewpoints and top attractions in Altea — from the blue-domed church to hidden terraces and old stone towers with unforgettable views.
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