Campoamor
Dehesa de Campoamor is a stylish coastal resort on Spain’s southern Costa Blanca, in the province of Alicante. Known for its wide sandy beaches, marina, and luxury villas, it is a favourite destination for both Spanish holidaymakers and international visitors. The area combines relaxed Mediterranean living with excellent leisure facilities and a warm climate year-round.
Geography & Highlights
- Located in the Orihuela Costa area, south of Torrevieja
- Long sandy beaches with Blue Flag awards, such as Playa de la Glea
- Modern marina with sailing and water sports
- Upscale residential areas with sea-view villas and apartments
- Close to golf courses like Las Colinas, Villamartín, and Campoamor Golf
Best Times to Visit
- Spring (April–June) and Autumn (September–October): Warm weather and fewer crowds
- Summer (July–August): Hot and lively, peak tourist season
- Winter: Mild and quiet, popular with long-stay visitors
Area Differences
- Beachfront & Marina: Restaurants, bars, and water activities
- Residential Hills: Luxury homes and peaceful streets
- Surrounding Countryside: Access to golf and natural walking areas
Activities & Nature
- Swimming, sunbathing, and water sports
- Sailing and fishing trips from the marina
- Golf on world-class nearby courses
- Coastal walking and cycling routes
Culture & Local Life
- A mix of Spanish holiday culture and international influences
- Local seafood restaurants and Mediterranean cuisine
- Summer events, regattas, and music festivals
Logistics
- Around 45 minutes from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) and Murcia International Airport (RMU)
- Good road access via the AP-7 motorway and N-332 coastal road
- Local bus services to neighbouring towns and beaches
Final Thoughts
Dehesa de Campoamor offers an elegant mix of beach life, leisure, and luxury living — ideal for families, retirees, and anyone seeking an upscale coastal retreat.