Pilar de la Horadada: Basking in Its Laid-back, Quiet Vibe
Pilar de la Horadada is a town situated in the Province of Alicante in southeast Spain. The town and its neighboring areas have become home to a good number of British, German and Northern European expats in recent years. Although the region is largely agricultural, its close proximity to the beaches makes the town an ideal coastal holiday destination with the availability of many water sports, horse riding facilities and an interesting town center that is a shopper’s paradise.
Best Time to Visit
Pilar de la Horadada maintains a typical Mediterranean climate with about 3,000 hours of sunshine every year. Thus, the best time to visit the town is from May until October. The peak season for tourism in Pilar de la Horadada, is July when many summer festivals happen particularly the Independence from the Orihuela Council which is celebrated on July 30. June and May are also popular months while November is a slow month and also the least expensive month for Pilar de la Horadada, ES hotel and flights.
What to Do & Area Attractions
Palmera Beach should be on your must-go places when visiting town. One of the best golf courses in Spain is also within the area. Lo Romero Golf is referred to as a “golf island” and avid golfers should not miss a game here. Most of the hotels in Pilar de Horadada have laid-back atmosphere like the Hotel Congra, located on a commercial street and only a few miles from Lo Romero Golf. The Palmera Beach Apartments has an excellent beachfront location while Thalasia Costa De Murcia offers a thalassotherapy center with stunning sea views.