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Watching the 12 August 2026 solar eclipse from the Costa Blanca
On the evening of 12 August 2026 the Costa Blanca sees a deep partial eclipse — up to 99% of the Sun covered. It's a stunning sight, but not tota
Read the guideBeyond the beach, the Spanish coast is made for the outdoors — and summer evenings are when it shines. Join a guided coastal walk, kayak a hidden cove, snorkel a marine reserve, or head inland for a stargazing night under some of Europe's clearest skies. These are the active, open-air experiences that get you out into the landscape, most of them easy to join and friendly to non-Spanish speakers. Here's what's on while you're here.
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Field guide
On the evening of 12 August 2026 the Costa Blanca sees a deep partial eclipse — up to 99% of the Sun covered. It's a stunning sight, but not tota
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On the evening of 12 August 2026 the Costa Brava gets a stunning deep partial eclipse of around 99% — very nearly total, but not quite. Here's ex
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On 12 August 2026 the Costa Daurada sits right on the southern rim of the total eclipse. The delta end is a genuine bet for totality; Salou and T
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18Apr
A free day-long festival on Arafo's coast celebrating nature, culture and sustainability, with guided botanical and mari
21Jun
A special guided route timed to the summer solstice to witness a natural light phenomenon inside the Church of Santiago.
13Aug
A guided night-time stargazing expedition to the heights around Torre Ebri to watch the Perseid meteor shower away from
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