The changing face of Moraira attracts & captivates both the holidaymaker, and those wishing for a new lifestyle on the Costa Blanca. Although it is no longer the little sleepy fishing village it once was, Moraira still retains a wealth of charm, beauty, & peace. The town is known for it’s safe sandy beaches and rocky coves, but there is also an abundance of cafés & bars along the sea front.
eat out in Style
Moraira has a wide choice of restaurants and bars to choose from in the town and surrounding area. You can find English, Italian, French, German and Spanish cuisine. So whether you are looking for a traditional Sunday lunch, or want to try a typically Spanish Paella, you are spoilt for choice.
For those who don't just want to relax, you could try:
A great way to experience Moraira from the sea, is to rent a jet ski and go on a tour of the coastline.
Explore the numerous sandy and rocky coves taking you towards the resort town of Calpe, which sits at the foot of the mountains and iconic Ifach rock.
Head to the small chapel of San Juan at El Portet, and take one of the scenic walks along to the headland. The historic bay of Portet was once a place of shelter for ships on the Phoenician, Greek, Roman and Arab trading routes
Fiesta time in Moraira
Moraira has its fair share of fiestas too, the most famous being the Moors and Christians in June. People line the streets to watch the marching parades, listen to the bands, see the stunning, colourful costumes and generally have a good time. The firework displays are always excellent, and always loud.
A visit to the local a market in the main car park every Friday morning is a must, where you can buy locally produced fruit and veg amongst many other things.