# Things to see in Ctra. Torrevieja - Orihuela (Spain): 23 places and when to go

> Ctra. Torrevieja - Orihuela is a town in Spain, and this site lists 23 places in and around it, mainly Food and drink (5), History (4), With kids (4). The best known are Orihuela Cathedral, Lagunas de La Mata y Torrevieja Natural Park and Albatera concentration camp. The best time to come is March to June and September to October; also possible: November to February and July to August. In June there are 14 h 37 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 23. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/ctra-torrevieja-orihuela/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **Where:** Spain · 37.9993, -0.8291
- **Places:** 23 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- **What people come for:** [Food and drink](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/gastronomia/) (5) · [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/historia/) (4) · [With kids](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/familia/) (4) · [Hiking](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/senderismo/) (4) · [Temples](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/espiritual/) (3) · [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/museos/) (2)
- **Best time:** March to June and September to October.
- **Also possible:** November to February and July to August.
- **Nearest airport:** ALC Alicante, 39 km as the crow flies

## What to see in Ctra. Torrevieja - Orihuela

The places in and around Ctra. Torrevieja - Orihuela, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.

- [Orihuela Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/catedral-de-orihuela/): Main Roman Catholic church of Orihuela, Valencian Community, southern Spain · 14 km
- [Lagunas de La Mata y Torrevieja Natural Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/parque-natural-de-las-lagunas-de-la-mata-y-torrevieja/): Natural park with salty lakes in Spain · 11 km
- [Albatera concentration camp](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/monumento-al-campo-de-concentracion-de-albatera/): Spanish concentration camp · 19 km
- [Castle of Orihuela](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/castillo-de-orihuela/): Cultural property in Orihuela, Spain · 14 km
- [San Martin, Callosa de Segura](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/iglesia-san-martin-obispo/): Cultural property in Callosa de Segura, Spain · 14 km
- [Museo Diocesano de Arte Sacro](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/museo-diocesano-de-arte-sacro/): Museum in Orihuela, Spain · 14 km
- [Playa del Cura](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/playa-del-cura/): Beach near Torrevieja, Spain · 14 km
- [Castle of Montemar](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/castillo-de-montemar/): Castle in Algorfa, Spain · 8.5 km
- [Museo del Mar y de la Sal](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/museo-del-mar-y-de-la-sal/): Museum · 13 km
- [Church of Our Lady of El Pilar](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/parroquia-virgen-del-pilar/): Church building in Los Montesinos, Spain · 8.1 km
- [Angel Rivera Bodega](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/angel-rivera-bodega/): Winery · 13 km
- [Aquapark Flamingo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/aquapark-flamingo/): With kids · 12 km
- [Aquapark Rojales](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/aquapark-rojales/): With kids · 12 km
- [Aquopolis Torrevieja](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/aquopolis-torrevieja/): With kids · 13 km
- [Camino del Sureste - Ramal Sur](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/camino-del-sureste-ramal-sur/): Hiking · 13 km
- [Cervecería Artesanal Amber](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/cerveceria-artesanal-amber/): Brewery · 15 km
- [Isaac](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/isaac/): Brewery · 13 km
- [La Caldera del Gigante](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/la-caldera-del-gigante/): Hiking · 8.9 km
- [La Parrala](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/la-parrala/): Brewery · 14 km
- [Lo Rufete, Multi Aventura Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/lo-rufete-multi-aventura-park/): With kids · 6 m
- [Mar De Levante](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/mar-de-levante/): Brewery · 14 km
- [PR-CV 54.3](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/pr-cv-54-3/): Hiking · 15 km
- [Torrevieja - Pilar de la Horadada](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/torrevieja-pilar-de-la-horadada/): Hiking · 13 km

## When to go to Ctra. Torrevieja - Orihuela

The best time to visit Ctra. Torrevieja - Orihuela is **March to June and September to October**; also possible: November to February and July to August. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 9 h 38 |
| February | Possible | 10 h 35 |
| March | Best time | 11 h 42 |
| April | Best time | 13 h |
| May | Best time | 14 h 03 |
| June | Best time | 14 h 37 |
| July | Possible | 14 h 23 |
| August | Possible | 13 h 28 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 14 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 59 |
| November | Possible | 9 h 54 |
| December | Possible | 9 h 23 |

In June there are 14 h 37 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 23. In June, 23 of the 23 places are at their best.

When to go to Spain in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/#cuando-ir).

## Getting to Ctra. Torrevieja - Orihuela

The nearest main airport is Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport (ALC, Alicante), 39 km as the crow flies. How to get around Spain (train, car, bus) is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/#moverse), and what to sort out before you leave is in [its checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/#antes-de-salir).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=37.9993%2C-0.8291)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=37.9993%2C-0.8291)

## Other towns nearby

- [Murcia](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/murcia/): 57 places · 26 km
- [Tabarca](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/tabarca/): 28 places · 36 km
- [Novelda](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/novelda/): 33 places · 44 km
- [Cartagena, Spain](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/cartagena/): 81 places · 46 km
- [Alicante](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/alicante/): 62 places · 49 km
- [Alhama de Murcia](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/alhama-de-murcia/): 39 places · 55 km

And all of Spain, in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is there to see in Ctra. Torrevieja - Orihuela?

The best known: [Orihuela Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/catedral-de-orihuela/), [Lagunas de La Mata y Torrevieja Natural Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/parque-natural-de-las-lagunas-de-la-mata-y-torrevieja/), [Albatera concentration camp](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/monumento-al-campo-de-concentracion-de-albatera/), [Castle of Orihuela](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/castillo-de-orihuela/), [San Martin, Callosa de Segura](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/iglesia-san-martin-obispo/). In all, 23 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.

### When is the best time to visit Ctra. Torrevieja - Orihuela?

March to June and September to October; also possible: November to February and July to August. In June there are 14 h 37 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 23.

### How do you get to Ctra. Torrevieja - Orihuela?

The nearest main airport is Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport (ALC), 39 km away. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=37.9993%2C-0.8291) opens the route on the map.

### How do I add it to my trip?

Create a trip with Ctra. Torrevieja - Orihuela as the destination and these 23 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright), licensed under the ODbL, from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0, cities from [Natural Earth](https://www.naturalearthdata.com/) and airports from [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).