La Nucia
 

La Nucia is situated in a quiet valley 10km from Benidorm, 53km from Alicante and 115km from Valencia. Bordering La Nucia northwards are the villages of Polop and Callosa d'en Sarria. Eastwards is Altea, to the south is L'Alfaz del Pi and to the west is the popular resort of Benidorm.

The environment around La Nucia is a paradise for mountain bikers, walkers and hikers. Each year, thousands come to enjoy this unique combination of sport and nature in and around La Nucia. The mountainous landscape is a real challenge for every cyclist and hiker.

Every Sunday, La Nucia hosts one of the best known flea markets on the Costa Blanca. A large number of trading stalls are set up. Other markets around La Nucia, such as Polop, are also lively bustling places.

La Nucia holds traditional festivals and fiestas all year around. Many local families, young and old, eat and sing the entire night away to typical Spanish music and rhythms. La Nucia has some lively nightlife too with places staying open until the early hours of the morning. Several La Nucia bars and  restaurants offer live music and some hotels have after dinner dancing.

La Nucia offers comfortable and welcoming rural hotels, with good food and wines. Savouring the village's rural accomodation is an excellent way to experience its charming and traditionally Spanish way of life.