# Plaça dels Estels, Spain: what it is and when to go

> Plaça dels Estels is a visitor attraction in Spain (Alicante). Interests: Nature. The best time to visit is April to June and September to October. In June there are 14 h 39 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 20. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Spain: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/plaza-de-los-luceros/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Activity · Nature
- **Where:** Spain
- **Best time:** April to June and September to October.
- **Nearest airport:** ALC Alicante, 9.2 km as the crow flies
- **Coordinates:** 38.346, -0.49068

## What it is and where

Plaça dels Estels is a visitor attraction in Spain (Alicante). It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Spain: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

It is in [Alicante](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/alicante/), where this site lists 62 more places to see, 846 m from the centre.

Its coordinates are 38.346, -0.49068; the nearest main airport is Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport (ALC, Alicante), 9.2 km as the crow flies. How to get around Spain (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=38.346005%2C-0.490678)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=38.346005%2C-0.490678)

It is one of the [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/naturaleza/) places in Spain. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Plaça dels Estels is **April to June and September to October**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 9 h 37 |
| February | Possible | 10 h 34 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 42 |
| April | Best time | 13 h |
| May | Best time | 14 h 05 |
| June | Best time | 14 h 39 |
| July | Possible | 14 h 25 |
| August | Possible | 13 h 29 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 14 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 59 |
| November | Possible | 9 h 53 |
| December | Possible | 9 h 20 |

In June there are 14 h 39 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 20. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

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).

## Before you go to Spain

To enter Spain there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Spain checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz; emergencies: 112.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Mercado Central de Alicante](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/mercado-central-de-alicante/): Building located in Alicante (Spain) · 458 m
- [Concatedral de San Nicolás, Alicante](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/concatedral-de-san-nicolas-de-bari/): Church building in Alicante, Spain · 708 m
- [Alicante Museum of Contemporary Art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/maca-museo-de-arte-contemporaneo-de-alicante/): Art museum in Alicante, Spain · 967 m
- [Gravina Museum of Fine Arts](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/museo-bellas-artes-gravina/): Cultural property in Alicante, Spain · 969 m
- [Santa Bàrbara Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/castillo-de-santa-barbara/): Castle in Alicante, Spain · 1.1 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Spain guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/).

## More in Spain: Nature

- [Teide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/teide/): volcano on Tenerife in the Canary Islands
- [Province of Ávila](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/el-cabezo/): province in Castile and León, Spain
- [Cave of Altamira](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/cueva-de-altamira/): cave with prehistoric paintings in Spain
- [Teide National Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/parque-nacional-del-teide/): National Park in Tenerife, Spain
- [Park Güell](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/parque-guell/): public park system in Barcelona, Spain
- [Aneto](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/pico-aneto/): highest mountain of the Pyrenees

Every Spain place under Nature, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/naturaleza/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Plaça dels Estels?

It is a visitor attraction in Spain. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Spain: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

### When is the best time to visit Plaça dels Estels?

April to June and September to October. In June there are 14 h 39 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 20.

### How do you get to Plaça dels Estels?

The nearest main airport is Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport (ALC), 9.2 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=38.346005%2C-0.490678) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Spain is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/#moverse).

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

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Spain map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Mercado Central de Alicante](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/mercado-central-de-alicante/), [Concatedral de San Nicolás, Alicante](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/concatedral-de-san-nicolas-de-bari/), [Alicante Museum of Contemporary Art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/maca-museo-de-arte-contemporaneo-de-alicante/). The rest is in [the Spain guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/22780080), licensed under the ODbL. More about Plaça dels Estels on [Wikipedia](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plaza_de_los_Luceros). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).