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Why Pilar de la Horadada is the perfect holiday destination

A hidden gem on the Costa Blanca

Pilar de la Horadada is located on the southern coast of Alicante province and is one of the Costa Blanca's best-kept secrets. With over 300 days of sunshine per year, beautiful beaches and an authentic Spanish character, it's the ideal spot for a relaxing holiday.

Beaches to fall in love with

The local beach, Playa de las Higuericas and nearby Playa Mil Palmeras, are Blue Flag awarded. The fine sand, crystal clear water and calm atmosphere make them perfect for families and couples.

Local gastronomy

The region is known for fresh fish and seafood, tapas and the famous arroz a banda (rice with fish). The Saturday market in the centre is a must for food lovers.

Activities for everyone

From hiking in the Sierra de Escalona to golfing at one of the many courses in the area, Aquopolis water park or a visit to historic Orihuela — there is something for everyone. Alicante airport is just a 45-minute drive away.

Stay directly with the owner

Through Pilarstay you rent your apartment directly from the owner. That means personal contact, local tips and the best price. Browse our listings and book your next holiday!

Holiday Pilar de la Horadada — beaches, tips & more