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USEFUL INFORMATION |
Airlines
The international airport of El Altet (Alicante) has regular flights connecting with several points in Spain and Europe. For reservations or information, call Tel: 528 5011 or, if it is a matter of national service, the Iberia Office on the Paseo de Soto, for information in general, call 521 8613 and 521 8510. For bookings: 520 6000.
Railway
Two RENFE lines cover the Madrid-Alicante and Alicante-Murcia routes. The RENFE (Spanish Rail) offices are on the Paseo de Explanada, 1 (Alicante), and the telephone number is 522 6840.
There is also a narrow-track line which connects Alicante with Denia. It runs very close to the coast. The length of the journey - there is a stop at each place along the way- is compensated for by the beauty of the route. The FEVE (narrow track railway) offices are in the Avenida de Villajoyosa. The telephone number is 526 2731.
Buses
All of the towns of the Alicante province are connected by regular bus lines. For information as to schedules and routes, contact the Central Bus Station at Calle Portugal: The telephone number is 522 0700.
Ships
There is regular boat service from Alicante Port to the Balearic Islands and Oran (Algeria). The Compaia Trasmediterranea has its offices at Explanada de Espaa, 2. Tel: 520 6011.
From Denia there is a regular service to Ibiza run by the Compaia ISNADA. The telephone number in Denia is 578 4100.
In Ibiza, 530 4096. Also by the Compaia de Formentera. Explanada del Puerto.
Tourist Information Centres (Area Code 96)
Alicante:
Tourist Information Centre of the Generalitat Valenciana (the Regional Government). 2, Explanada de Espaa. Tel: 521 2285. Telephone for tourists: 520 0000.
Municpal Tourist Information Centre: 1, Ayuntamiento Sq. Tel: 521 7835. In the summer these tourist authorities run two offices: one at San Juan beach and the other at La Albufera beach.
Tourist Office of the Tourist Initiative Centre (CIT) in Alicante. 17, Portugal St. (Bus terminal). Tel: 522 3802.
Altea:
Tourist Office of the CIT in Altea. Paseo Maritimo. Tel: 584 2301.
Benidorm:
Municipal Tourist Information Centre, 16, Martinez Alejos Ave. Tel: 585 3224. Apart from this centre, the tourist authorities of the Benidorm Town council opens another two in the summer, one in La Cala and the other in Europa Avenue.
Benissa:
Municipal Tourist Information Centre: Pasage Glorieta. Tel: 573 1842.
Calpe:
Municipal Tourist Information Centre. 66, Ejercitos Espaoles Avenue. Tel: 583 1250.
Denia:
Municipal Tourist Information Centre. Patricio Ferrandiz. Tel: 578 0957.
Elche:
Municipal Tourist Information Centre. Portell de Granyana. Passeig de l'Estacio. Tel: 545 2747.
Municipal Tourist Information Centre at El Altet Airport. Tel: 528 5011. Ext. 100.
Guardamar del Segura:
Municipal Tourist Information Centre. 5, La Constitucion Sq. Tel: 572 9014. (Town Hall).
Javea:
Municipal Tourist Information Centre. 24, Almirante Bastarreche. Tel: 579 0736.
Moraira:
Tourist Office of the CIT in Moraira. 12, El Portet Avenue. Tel: 574 5168.
Orihuela:
Municipal Tourist Information Centre. 25, Francisco Die St. Rubalcava Palace. Tel: 530 2747.
Torrevieja:
Municipal Tourist Information Centre. Capdepon Sq. Tel: 571 0722.
Santa Pola:
Tourist Office of the CIT in Santa Pola. Diputacion Sq.
Villajoyosa: