Paddle through Alicante’s crystal-clear coastal waters on a guided kayak trip to Cova Tallada. Snorkel inside an ancient quarry cave and marvel at dramatic cliffs on this three-hour adventure.
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Difficulty
moderate
Duration
3 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have a basic level of fitness and comfort paddling for up to an hour with breaks.
Wildlife
History
The Cova Tallada served as a stone quarry supplying local architecture dating back centuries, including parts of Jávea’s San Bartolomé Church.
Conservation
Alicante Aventura emphasizes responsible tourism, keeping visitor numbers moderate to protect the delicate marine ecosystem and cave formations.
Alicante Aventura
Paddle through Alicante’s crystal-clear coastal waters on a guided kayak trip to Cova Tallada. Snorkel inside an ancient quarry cave and marvel at dramatic cliffs on this three-hour adventure.
Alicante Aventura is an outdoor activity provider based in Vinyals, Comunitat Valenciana. The company organizes guided coastal and mountain experiences across the Costa Blanca and nearby interior, offering kayaking, Vía Ferrata routes, canyoning, hiking, speleology, horse riding, paragliding, and electric bike and watercraft rentals. Trip options include Cabo de Sant Antoni en kayak, Kayak en Morro de Toix y Cova dels Coloms, Kayak en la Cala Granadella, and numerous coastal kayak routes around Villajoyosa, Benidorm, Moraira and Granadella.
Alicante Aventura runs specialized programs for schools and companies, such as Dinamicas Acuaticas en Villajoyosa for student groups and Actividades Dinamicas para Empresas for corporate team building. Seasonal promotions and special offers like Black Friday discounts are offered for activities including canyoning, kayaking, and bungee-style experiences.
Guided experiences frequently include instruction, route briefing, and necessary safety equipment; several trips explicitly mention professional or expert guides. Rental services are available for kayaks, paddleboards, electric bicycles, and mountain and canyoning gear. Specific technical routes and sites include Vía Ferrata del Ponoig, Falconera, Callosa de Segura, Villena, Relleu, and others, plus canyon routes such as Barranco del Mascarat and Barranco de Bolulla.
Booking, group sizes, exact itineraries, skill requirements, and safety measures vary by trip; interested visitors should consult the activity listing or contact Alicante Aventura for current availability, schedules, and requirements.
Several experiences are suitable for beginners and families, with specific beginner-friendly kayak tours and accessible Vía Ferrata routes listed. Detailed trip descriptions outline fitness level, duration, and meeting points and equipment needs included.
Base Location
Vinyals, Comunitat Valenciana
Operating from the Costa Blanca region
Tours Offered
Extensive range
Kayak, Vía Ferrata, canyoning and more
Guided Experiences
Professional guides
Instruction and safety equipment on guided trips
Programs & Rentals
School & corporate
Student activities, team building and rentals
Check dates and availability for kayaks, Vía Ferrata, canyoning, rentals and group programs — book early to secure preferred times and meeting points.
Wear Water-Safe Footwear
Choose sturdy shoes with good grip that secure well on your feet—avoid flip-flops to protect your toes while kayaking and walking on rocky terrain.
Bring Sunscreen and Hydration
The sun can be strong along the coast; apply water-resistant sunscreen and carry water to stay hydrated throughout the trip.
Be Comfortable with Swimming
Since snorkeling is involved and you’re on open water, basic swimming ability is required for safety and full enjoyment.
Secure Electronics and Valuables
Use waterproof bags provided by the guides to keep your belongings dry while kayaking and snorkeling near the cave.
Water shoes
Protects feet and provides grip on slippery rocks and in the kayak.
summer
Snorkel gear
Enables observation of the underwater landscape near the cave entrance.
summer
Sun hat
Helps shield your face and neck from strong Mediterranean sun rays.
spring
Waterproof sunscreen
Protects skin against UVA and UVB exposure during prolonged sea activity.
summer