Tourism in the surrounding area
Discover the most incredible hidden corners of our land
Destinations of interest near Bonterra
The Valencian Community offers numerous destinations where you can enjoy wonderful landscapes, history, culture, tradition, and gastronomy.
If you are staying at Bonterra Resort, here are some visits that may be of interest to you during your stay with us.
Columbretes Islands
The Columbretes Islands are a volcanic archipelago located in the Mediterranean Sea, off the coast of Castellón. These islands, of volcanic origin, are a unique natural refuge with an exceptionally rich marine ecosystem. They are known for their underwater biodiversity and crystal-clear waters, making them a paradise for diving and snorkelling enthusiasts.
The archipelago is made up of a series of islands and islets, the largest being Grossa Island. In addition to their natural beauty, the Columbretes Islands have an interesting historical past, with the remains of an ancient lazaretto that was used to isolate people with contagious diseases. This group of islands and their rich marine life offer a unique experience for nature and adventure lovers just a few miles off the coast of Castellón.
Sant Josep Caves
The Coves de Sant Josep, located in Vall d’Uixó, Castellón, are a set of underground caves unique in Europe. Visitors can explore these wonders by boat, sailing along the San Josep River that flows through them, admiring geological formations such as stalactites and stalagmites.
The 2,750-metre journey offers an educational and fascinating experience all year round, thanks to the constant temperature inside. Expert guides provide information about the history and geology of the region, making the Coves de Sant Josep an outstanding tourist destination in our province, where nature and underground beauty intertwine.
Montanejos
Montanejos, a picturesque village in the province of Castellón, is a hidden treasure in the Valencian Community. Surrounded by mountains and bathed by the river Mijares, Montanejos is known for its natural hot springs, which flow in pools and pools along the river, creating a unique environment for relaxation and adventure.
The Puente de los Tres Ojos is an emblematic landmark, where the blue waters of the river are dammed in a spectacular gorge. Montanejos is a tranquil haven in the midst of nature, where scenic beauty meets relaxation in hot springs and the thrill of outdoor exploration. Lovers of active leisure in the middle of nature can enjoy hiking routes as well as rafting and kayaking.
Vilafamés
Vilafamés, located in the province of Castellón, is a charming village with rich cultural heritage and stunning natural surroundings. Its old town, which has been declared a Historic-Artistic Site, is full of narrow cobbled streets, traditional houses and a Gothic church that stand out for their architectural beauty.
Vilafamés Castle, located on a hill, offers spectacular panoramic views and is an emblematic symbol of the town. Vilafamés is also known for its production of high-quality wines and olive oil, which can be tasted in the local bodegas. Surrounded by mountain scenery and natural landscapes, Vilafamés combines history, culture, and nature, attracting visitors with its authenticity and Mediterranean charm.
Morella
Morella, a gem in the province of Castellón located less than 100 km from Benicàssim, is a destination that transports visitors back to the Middle Ages. Noted for its impressive castle, which towers majestically over the town, Morella is a well-preserved historic enclave. Its medieval walls and narrow cobbled streets lead to the Plaza de la Iglesia, where the Basilica of Santa Maria and its imposing Gothic façade impress visitors.
The town is also famous for its gastronomy, in particular sausage, cheese or flaons, which can be enjoyed in its cosy restaurants. Surrounded by stunning mountain scenery, Morella is a picturesque destination that combines history, culture, and natural beauty, offering an authentic and charming experience in the Valencian Community.
Sagunto
Sagunto, located in the province of Valencia and only 50 minutes from Bonterra Resot, is a historic town combining ancient splendour and Mediterranean charm. Its main attraction is the majestic Sagunto Castle, a Roman fortress that stands on a hill overlooking the sea. The ruins and architecture of the castle provide an immersion into the Roman history of the region.
The old town of Sagunto, with its cobbled streets, charming squares and historic buildings, offers an enchanting atmosphere for strolling and discovering the local culture. In addition, the beach of Sagunto, with its fine sand and calm waters, is an ideal place to relax and enjoy the sun. With its rich historical heritage and seaside location, Sagunto is a destination that perfectly combines culture and Mediterranean coastline.
Peñíscola
Peñiscola, is a charming Mediterranean coastal destination known for its imposing castle and golden beaches. Peñíscola Castle, built on a rocky peninsula, is an outstanding historical monument offering panoramic views of the sea and the town.
Its crystal-clear beaches are ideal for relaxing and enjoying the sun. The old town of Peñíscola, with its narrow-cobbled streets and traditional restaurants, is a perfect place to explore the culture and gastronomy of the region. With its historic charm and coastal beauty, Peñíscola attracts tourists in search of a unique experience on the Mediterranean coast.
Valencia
Valencia, the capital of the Valencian Community and the third largest city in Spain, is a vibrant city that seamlessly blends its rich history with a modern energy. Known for its impressive City of Arts and Sciences, Valencia is an epicentre of culture and innovation. Its old town is home to historical treasures, such as the Valencia Cathedral and the Lonja de la Seda, which showcase its medieval and Renaissance heritage.
In addition, you can enjoy the Malvarrosa beach with numerous restaurants and beach bars where you can enjoy the typical tapas or the famous Valencian paella. Valencia is a versatile destination that combines history, modernity, and a spectacular Mediterranean coastline, attracting visitors from all over the world.
