Orihuela Costa

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Coastal Elegance and Lifestyle Living

Orihuela Costa is a sought-after stretch of coastline on Spain’s southern Costa Blanca, famed for its stunning beaches, golf resorts and vibrant expat community. Located just south of Torrevieja, this modern and diverse area includes popular residential zones such as La Zenia, Cabo Roig, Villamartín and Playa Flamenca.

Offering a relaxed Mediterranean lifestyle with all the comforts of urban living, Orihuela Costa is ideal for families, retirees and holidaymakers looking for sun, sea and a strong sense of community.

Best Things to Do in Orihuela Costa

Unwind on Beautiful Beaches
Orihuela Costa boasts a string of Blue Flag beaches including Cala Capitán, Playa Flamenca and La Zenia Beach. These picturesque spots offer golden sand, crystal-clear waters and beachside amenities, perfect for swimming, paddleboarding or soaking up the sun.

Explore the Coastal Promenades
Each beach area is connected by scenic walking routes and promenades with cafés, bars and sea views. The cliffside walk between Cabo Roig and La Zenia is a favourite, offering panoramic views of the Mediterranean and opportunities to spot local marine life.

Shop and Dine at Zenia Boulevard
Zenia Boulevard is the largest shopping centre in the province of Alicante. With over 150 stores, restaurants, entertainment venues and regular live events, it’s a buzzing hub of activity and a great place for fashion, dining and family fun.

Tee Off at World-Class Golf Courses
Orihuela Costa is a golfer’s paradise, with several prestigious courses nearby. Villamartín Golf Club, Las Ramblas and the award-winning Las Colinas Golf & Country Club offer stunning landscapes and excellent facilities for players of all levels.

Visit the Saturday Street Market
Every Saturday, Playa Flamenca hosts a lively street market filled with local produce, fashion, artisan goods and more. It’s the perfect place to shop like a local and enjoy the friendly atmosphere of the community.

Enjoy a Vibrant Food Scene
The area is home to an impressive array of international and Mediterranean cuisine. Popular spots include The View for upscale dining with a sea view, The Stray Sod for an Irish pub experience with hearty food and live music, Beet for delicious plant-based options, Brown's for stylish bistro food and great cocktails.

Soak Up Local Events and Nightlife
Throughout the year, Orihuela Costa celebrates traditional Spanish fiestas, music festivals and international events. Cabo Roig’s lively strip is the place to go for buzzing nightlife, with pubs, cocktail bars and dance venues open into the early hours

Take a Day Trip to Historical Orihuela City
Just a short drive inland, the historic city of Orihuela offers a rich cultural contrast to the coast. Explore its gothic cathedral, ancient monasteries, and charming old town full of local history and heritage.