Water Sports

To combine sea and mountains has never been easier. With 300 metre cliffs and more than 5,600 hectares, the natural park of Sierra Helada, the first marine and terrestrial park of the Valencia region and rises majestically behind the Mediterranean. The Serra Gelada is perfect for hiking.

Benidorm is one of the most popular cycling regions in Spain. The irregular terrain of the Marina Baixa region makes it the perfect place for mountain biking. Sierra Helada, Sierra Cortina, Puig Campana, Sierra Aitana and Sierra Bernia are some of the most frequented by “extreme” mountain bikers. Many competitions such as the Luis Puig Trophy, The Volta a La Marina, stages of the Tour of Valencia, are celebrated here. In addition, cycling throughout the town is very easy, as bikes can be loaned economically for short journeys from various areas of the town to promote sustainable transport called "Bicidorm". With the perfect combination of sea and mountains and a pleasant climate all year round, one cannot miss the opportunity to enjoy hiking or Nordic walking in Benidorm. Different itineraries and pathways enable one to discover the most secret remote areas. Enjoy the routes through the nature park of Sierra Helada, the first Valencian protected sea & land park. With routes from 5.2 km to 16 km round trip, there are accessible and low difficulty routes, medium difficulty routes for the general public and high difficulty routes suitable for professional walkers. On the outskirts of Benidorm there is a wide range of active tourism opportunities for all levels: Paintball, jeep safaris, paragliding, high ropes... In addition, thrill seekers can experience climbing in a safe environment. Moreover, the riding offer throughout the region is varied: Club Hípico de Benidorm offers horse-riding lessons, equestrian art shows and the possibility to enjoy long rides on horseback through breathtaking landscapes.

A full day of adventure and fun driving through the Costa Blanca’s beautiful and and green countryside. If you choose to participate as a passenger, you will be picked up at your hotel by one of our professional drivers with a comfortable 8 passenger seated all terrain vehicle. Marco Polo Expediciones:

Benidorm offers an endless variety of water sports: fishing, boat rides or sailing, catamaran excursions, kayaking itineraries reaching the most remote corners. For the most adventurous there is an impressive range of sports offers: wakeboarding, water skiing, mono skiing, cable ski (unique worldwide, the route is 1 km long and is located at the end of Levante Beach), canoeing, parasailing, jet skis, kite surfing or kite boarding, for an amazing experience. The best way to discover the hidden secrets of Benidorm´s sea bed is practising scuba diving. To soak up the unforgettable scenery of the marine reserve of Benidorm Island and its small clear water coves, snorkelling is the best option.

Cable-Ski Benidorm is a circuit of 1,000 m2 perimeter, with 4 towers interconnected by a cable that enables water skiing without the use of a boat in a healthy marine environment just 80 metres from the greatest Mediterranean skyline: Benidorm.

Important sports events take place every year in Benidorm: Benidorm's International Half Marathon, International Youth Football Tournament Costa Blanca Cup, Swim across Benidorm Island, Spain International Bulshooter Darts Championship, Beach Soccer Tournament "Guillermo Amor", San Silvestre race, Bicycle Day or Triathlon "Town of Benidorm" are only a few of these sport events.