Holidays to Denia Costa Blanca: Packages from the UK

Families tend to like Dénia because the beaches start close to town: Playa Denia is well under a mile out, and Platja de les Marines and Platja de la Marineta Cassiana are about a mile away. That keeps beach days simple, with no long drives once you have arrived.

Couples and curious travellers get more than sand. The Castell de Dénia, the Museu Arqueològic and the Museu Etnològic are all in the centre, and the Benimaquia archaeological site lies around 2.5 miles out. Walkers will head for El Montgó Natural Park, where the Cova de l'Aigua sits on the mountain's slopes. Dénia spain holidays work best for people who enjoy a real town with daily life going on around them.

Dénia itself is the base: the town centre, with its castle and museums, is where most holidays in Denia Spain revolve. From there the coast splits into different beaches. Platja de les Marines and Platja de la Marineta Cassiana stretch out roughly a mile from the centre, while Playa de las Rotas lies about 2.5 miles away, close to the foot of Montgó.

Inland and up the mountain you find quieter interest: Olimbroi Castle about 2 miles out, the Cova de l'Aigua, and the Cova del Barranc del Migdia, a listed cave on the Xàbia side. Some travellers look at holiday lettings Denia Costa Blanca style for longer stays; on this page you can check hotel prices alongside package deals and decide which suits your trip.

The best months for Dénia are April, June, July, August, October and November. April brings highs around 21°C with only about two rainy days, June climbs to 28°C, and July and August peak at 31°C with very little rain. October still reaches 26°C and November around 21°C, which makes autumn a good fit for walking on Montgó.

May and September sit in the shoulder season: warm, but they are the wetter months, with September averaging around 60mm of rain. Winter highs hover near 16°C to 17°C. School holidays push up demand for July and August across the Costa Blanca, so families tied to term dates usually book earlier, while couples have more freedom to choose spring or autumn.

Alicante is the airport for Dénia, with direct flights from the United Kingdom. The transfer by road takes about 75 minutes, so allow for that when you pick flight times, especially with children or a late arrival.

Dénia also has its own ferry port about a mile from the centre, with the port of Valencia around 48 miles away. If you prefer to explore beyond town, to Montgó, the caves or Olimbroi Castle, car hire from Alicante is an easy alternative to a coach transfer, and you can compare car hire on this page.

Package holidays to Denia Spain bundle your flight, hotel and airport transfer into one booking, and when they are sold as a package they are ATOL-protected. In practice that means flying into Alicante, being met for the roughly 75-minute transfer, and choosing a board basis, from room only to half board or all inclusive, depending on the hotel.

On this page you can compare live deals from Jet2holidays, TUI, loveholidays and On the Beach side by side, check hotel prices if you would rather book separately, compare car hire, and browse tours and tickets for days out once you are there.