Explore Kayak Portixol and the Kayak & Snorkel tour from here. A beach full of history and mystery, arguably the most spectacular on the Costa Blanca.
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Underground waterfalls, secluded and isolated beaches, abandoned caves? Siesta Advisor is delighted to bring you one of the most fascinating and highest rated kayaking tours available on the Costa Blanca, introducing our Jurassic Portixol kayak excursion!
Snorkel Jávea the way it should be done: a guided kayak to the clearest water, then a mask and snorkel over the rocks, seagrass and marine life, with caves and coastline along the way.
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The Illa del Portitxol, Cala Barraca and the hidden coves beyond it.
Cliff jumps for those who want them; calm coves for those who do not.
Clear water around the island and the rocky shore.
The Illa breaks the swell, so the cove is calm except in an easterly.
The Illa del Portitxol breaks the swell, so the cove is well sheltered except from the east and south-east.
Planning a beach day too? Read our Portixol Beach Guide →
Cala Portitxol (Cala Barraca) beach, by the fishermen's cottages.
About 100 free spaces plus 50 paid; in July and August aim to arrive before 09:00. Taxis are always allowed down.
30 minutes before the start in low season, 60 in high season.
Morning.
Sheltered by the island except from the east and south-east.
A restaurant on the beach; no showers.
📍 Cala Portitxol (Cala Barraca) beach, by the fishermen's cottages.
Live wind, waves and sea temperature for this launch, updated through the day: open the Coast Station for Portixol →
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