From Alicante Tabarca Island Santa Pola and Surprise Stop

8 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

Experience the charm of Tabarca Island and the historical significance of Santa Pola Castle on this day trip from Alicante. Start at Santa Pola Port, where a scenic boat ride takes you to Tabarca Island, a marine reserve boasting clear waters and a rich pirate history. Enjoy a guided walking tour through the island's picturesque village, before indulging in free time for swimming and savoring local dishes. Afterward, visit the impressive Santa Pola Castle for a glimpse into the region's past, before concluding your day with a relaxing return journey to Alicante.

- Scenic boat ride from Santa Pola to Tabarca Island
- Guided walking tour of Tabarca’s historic village
- Free time for swimming and tasting local cuisine
- Explore Santa Pola Castle and its fascinating history

What's Included

Surprise stop
Local tour guide
Guided walking tour of Santa Pola Castle
Guided walking tour of Tabarca Island
Free time on Tabarca Island
Round-trip transportation from Alicante
Boat ride to Tabarca Island
Meals and drinks
Personal expenses
Hotel pick-up and drop-off

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Plaça de Bous d'Alacant

Meet at Plaza de Toros - bus stop in front of main doors

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Isla de Tabarca

    Board a boat and enjoy a scenic ride across the Mediterranean Sea to Tabarca Island, a protected marine reserve known for its crystal-clear waters and historic village. Upon arrival, follow your guide on a short walking tour through the island’s charming pueblo, learning about its pirate past and cultural significance. After the visit, enjoy free time to explore at your own pace, swim in turquoise waters, relax by the sea, or taste local cuisine.

    6 hours Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Take a short guided walking tour of Santa Pola Castle, a well-preserved fortress in the heart of the town, offering insight into the region’s defensive history.

    2 hours Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Hola Trip

Tags

Day Trips
Nature and Wildlife Tours
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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