Tackle the beginner-friendly Vía Ferrata de Villena with Alicante Aventura and take in jaw-dropping views of the Vinalopó Valley and Castillo de Salvaterra. Ideal for families and those new to climbing, this accessible adventure offers expert guidance and reliable gear for a memorable day.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for individuals in light to moderate physical condition; no prior climbing experience required.
Wildlife
History
The Castillo de Salvaterra dates back to the 14th century and marks Villena’s medieval heritage, visible from multiple points along the route.
Conservation
Alicante Aventura emphasizes low-impact use of the via ferrata routes to protect fragile rock formations and native Mediterranean vegetation.
Alicante Aventura
Tackle the beginner-friendly Vía Ferrata de Villena with Alicante Aventura and take in jaw-dropping views of the Vinalopó Valley and Castillo de Salvaterra. Ideal for families and those new to climbing, this accessible adventure offers expert guidance and reliable gear for a memorable day.
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.
Arrive Early
Plan to arrive at least 15 minutes before your scheduled start to get fully briefed and equipped without rushing.
Wear Grippy Footwear
Choose sturdy athletic shoes with good traction — climbing shoes aren't required but avoid sneakers with slick soles.
Hydrate Thoroughly
Carry a minimum of 1.5 liters of water especially in warmer seasons; there are no water points on route.
Use Gloves for Safety
Bring cycling or work gloves to protect your hands from cable friction and improve grip on metal rungs.
Climbing Helmet
Protects your head from falls or rockfall and is supplied by the company.
Harness
Necessary for securing to cables and safety equipment; provided by Alicante Aventura.
Cycling or Work Gloves
Recommended to shield hands from metal cables and improve grip.
Layered Clothing
Wear breathable, moisture-wicking layers for comfort across seasonal conditions.
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