The Costa Blanca has everything for the holiday maker from brilliant sunshine to dramatic mountains. Known as the white coast for 2500 years, since the Greek traders named it Akra Leuka (white headland), its 170 miles of coast offer sandy beaches and enticing blue-green seas. There is an abundance of EU Blue Flags for cleanliness, are well tended and very safe for family bathing. In fact the whole of the Costa Blanca has 3 times the number of Blue Flag beaches than any other Costa. There are many places of interest near Oceansviewfor you to see on day excursions, apart from the other coastal resorts of Javea, Calpe, Denia, Altea, Benidorm, Villajoyosa and Alicante. There is also the spectacular scenery to see inland including the wonderful mountain-top fortress of Guadalest, the Vergal Safari Park near Denia, Europe's largest palm forest at Elche and the ancient city of Murcia. |
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Valencia (third largest city in Spain) is one and a half hours away and Barcelona (second largest) and the capital Madrid are four hours away, all reached by motorway. Oceansview is only 30 minutes away from 'Finnestrat', just outside of Benidorm, where southern Spain's answer to Disneyland 'TERRA MITICA' is now open and provides a fun day for all ages. Port Adventura near Barcelona, is about four and a half hours away. |
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Why choose the Costa Blanca? Coastline: The coastline between Oceansview is undoubtedly one of the most dramatic and picturesque in Southern Spain. Sea Temperature: Much warmer than the Costa del Sol which is cooled by the Atlantic sea. The beaches are amongst the best in Spain hence its name 'The White Coast'. A large number of the beaches have been awarded EC 'Blue Flag' status for their cleanliness. Sailing enthusiasts will be interested to learn that Alicante & El Campello have two of the most beautiful marinas in the Costa Blanca. Communications: Oceansviewis served by Alicante Airport (0.5 hour) and Valencia airport (1.5 hrs) - The motorway extends all along the Costa Blanca and runs through to Northern Europe. Oceansview to Calais is a mere 18 hours drive. |
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What's the weather like? |
Sunshine Hours Average number of sunshine hours |
Warmth Average daily highest temp. °C |
Rain Average rainfall (in millimetres) |
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Annual | Apr-Sept | Oct-Mar | Apr-Sept | Oct-Mar | Annual | Apr-Sept | Oct-Mar | |
Costa Brava | 2487 | 1556 | 931 | 24.2 | 15.3 | 587 | 47.6 | 50.1 |
Costa Blanca | 3009 | 1847 | 1162 | 27.6 | 19.0 | 328 | 24.5 | 30.1 |
Costa Del Sol | 2963 | 1843 | 1120 | 26.1 | 18.7 | 474 | 18.3 | 60.6 |
Ibiza | 2860 | 1789 | 1071 | 25.1 | 17.1 | 444 | 38.3 | 56.0 |
Mallorca | 2761 | 1751 | 1010 | 25.2 | 16.8 | 449 | 26.8 | 48.0 |
Menorca | 2602 | 1710 | 892 | 24.7 | 16.1 | 639 | 30.0 | 76.5 |
Algarve | 3158 | 1975 | 1183 | 24.8 | 17.7 | 453 | 12.6 | 62.8 |
Bournemouth | 1726 | 1202 | 524 | 16.6 | 9.9 | 800 | 55.8 | 77.5 |
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