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Essential Amenities

Bekvämligheter & Tjänster

Upplev den autentiska smaken från Denia — från traditionella tapasbar till färska lokala marknader fulla av medelhavsproducer.

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Restauranger

As a UNESCO Creative City of Gastronomy, Denia excels in culinary experiences. Michelin-starred establishments like Quique Dacosta represent the pinnacle of innovation, while traditional restaurants serve the famous local red prawns (gamba roja) and exceptional paella. The port area buzzes with seafood restaurants, international establishments reflect the diverse expat community, and local markets provide fresh Mediterranean produce and specialties. Wine selection emphasizes Spanish coastal varieties.

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Sjukvård

Denia Hospital provides comprehensive medical services just 5 minutes from town center, with many English-speaking staff. Numerous private clinics serve the international community with contemporary facilities. Many doctors have trained internationally and specifically cater to expatriate patients. The town has excellent specialist services, with Alicante's major medical facilities just 1 hour away. Healthcare standards match Western European norms.

Denia Hospital

2 km (5 min)

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Transport

Denia enjoys excellent road connections via the AP-7 autopista, providing direct access to Valencia (90 km, 1 hour north) and Alicante (90 km, 1 hour south). The scenic N-332 coastal road links Jávea (20 minutes) and Calpe (30 minutes). Regular ALSA bus services connect Denia to major Costa Blanca towns and cities. The seasonal tram service links to Alicante via Benidorm during summer. Balearia ferries operate year-round to Ibiza (2 hours) and Mallorca (4.5 hours). Free parking available in most residential areas.

Alicante-Elche Airport

90 km (1 hour)

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Shopping

Shopping in Denia combines modern convenience with authentic local experience. Portal de la Marina shopping center offers major Spanish and international brands. Carrefour and Consum provide comprehensive grocery shopping. The traditional Monday market and twice-weekly Rastro flea market add local character with fresh produce, local crafts, and specialty items. Nearby Ondara hosts La Marina shopping village popular with expatriates. The combination of modern retail and traditional markets ensures excellent value.

Property Market

Fastighetsmarknaden i Denia

Denia's property market remains strong, driven by international demand and limited coastal supply. The market shows steady appreciation with particular strength in sea-view properties and modern developments. New build options are limited, making current availability particularly attractive to buyers seeking contemporary specifications combined with Mediterranean lifestyle.

Property values have demonstrated consistent appreciation driven by Denia's unique combination of natural beauty, cultural richness, and gastronomic excellence. Beachfront villas with sea views command premium prices reflecting their rarity. The rental market performs exceptionally well, with holiday properties achieving strong returns year-round while long-term rentals to expatriates provide stable income. The year-round appeal and ferry connections to the Balearic Islands ensure consistent international demand.

The combination of natural beauty, cultural depth, established infrastructure, and strong international community positions Denia as an excellent investment location. Properties here attract serious buyers seeking both lifestyle quality and financial performance.

Investment Analysis

Property Investment in Denia

Denia represents an exceptional investment opportunity due to its unique cultural positioning, natural beauty, and strong year-round appeal. The combination of holiday rental income (€1,200-3,000+ weekly) and long-term rental demand creates consistent cash flow. Properties with sea views or proximity to the town center demonstrate strong capital appreciation driven by limited supply and sustained international demand.

🇪🇸Spain Property Market 2025

Spain remains one of Europe's most attractive property markets for international buyers. Post-pandemic demand has driven sustained price growth, particularly in coastal regions. The Costa Blanca North benefits from excellent infrastructure, established expat communities, and year-round appeal.

+35%

5-Year Growth

45%

Foreign Buyers

Days on Market

📍Denia & Costa Blanca South

Regional Trends

Costa Blanca North has seen strong demand from Scandinavian, British and German buyers. Premium areas like Jávea, Moraira and Altea command higher prices but offer exceptional quality of life with lower density and natural beauty.

Local Developments

Denia continues to attract new development from established Spanish builders. Infrastructure improvements and growing international demand enhance the area's appeal.

Future Outlook

Denia is positioned for continued growth with strong international demand and limited new supply. The extended season and established community support long-term property values.

💰Price Guide by Property Type

Type	Price Range	Average	Trend (12mo)
Villa	€330,905 - €447,695	€389,300	📈+4%
Apartment	€968,703 - €1,310,598	€1,139,650	📈+6%
Townhouse	€1,606,500 - €2,173,500	€1,890,000	📈+8%

* Prices based on new build properties. Data updated monthly.

🏠Rental Returns

Short-Term (Holiday)

6-8%

Gross annual yield

Long-Term Rental

4-6%

Gross annual yield

Average Occupancy

75-85%

Golf season extends demand

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📊How Denia Compares

Area	Avg. Price (3-bed villa)	Rental Yield	Beach	Airport
Dénia	€350,000	5%	5 min	95 min
Jávea	€550,000	4.5%	5 min	90 min
Calpe	€380,000	5.2%	5 min	75 min
Moraira	€650,000	4%	5 min	85 min

Strong holiday rental demand year-round with premium weekly rates

Ferry connections to Balearic Islands attracting island-hopping tourists

UNESCO gastronomy reputation drawing culturally engaged visitors

Limited coastal supply supporting steady property appreciation

Growing recognition attracting serious international investment

Finances

Levnadskostnad i Denia

Denia's cost of living is reasonable compared to Northern European cities and comparable with other Costa Blanca towns. The established international community has created competitive services and pricing. Day-to-day living expenses remain manageable with excellent value available through local markets and supermarkets.

Groceries (monthly, couple)

€310-410

Carrefour, Consum, Lidl provide competitive pricing; local markets excellent value

Utilities (electricity, water, gas)

€120-190

Higher in summer with air conditioning; winter heating minimal

Community fees

€60-150

Varies by property; villa fees typically lower than apartments

IBI (Council tax)

€300-1500/year

Annual property tax based on cadastral value

Dining out (per person)

€16-32

Menu del día €12-16; international restaurants €24-38; fine dining €50+

Golf green fees

€55-95

La Sella and Oliva Nova courses; membership discounts available

Internet & Phone

€40-60

Excellent broadband coverage; multiple providers

Car expenses (fuel, insurance)

€180-280

Useful for regional exploration; less essential in town center

Entertainment & Activities

€70-140

Water sports €30-60; hiking free; cultural events variable

Healthcare (private insurance)

€70-140

EU residents access public system; private supplementary recommended

Beer (per half-liter)

€1.50-2.50

Bars €2.50-3.50; supermarkets cheaper

Wine (bottle)

€6-18

Spanish wines excellent value; imported wines more expensive

Budget Summary for a Couple

Comfortable Living

€1,500-2,000/month

Excluding mortgage/rent

Including Activities

€1,800-2,500/month

Dining, sports, social

vs. Northern Europe

30-40% less

Lower taxes, food, dining

Lifestyle

A Day in Denia

A Typical Day in Denia

08:00•

Market Visit & Coffee

Start the day at the Mercado Municipal, purchasing fresh produce from local vendors while catching up on town news

10:00•

Beach or Hiking Activity

Swim at Las Marinas or Las Rotas beaches, or hike Montgó Natural Park trails enjoying panoramic Mediterranean views

13:00•

Leisurely Lunch

Enjoy fresh local gamba roja (red prawns) or authentic paella at a marina restaurant, appreciating Mediterranean cuisine

15:00•

Siesta & Relaxation

Rest during afternoon heat, relax at your villa, or visit a local café with neighbors and friends

17:00•

Golf or Water Sports

Play at La Sella Golf Resort, or engage in sailing, diving, or paddleboarding in crystal Mediterranean waters

19:00•

Evening Paseo

Stroll along the Esplanada Cervantes and marina area, greeting friends while watching Mediterranean sunset

20:30•

Fine Dining Experience

Enjoy dinner at a Michelin-recommended restaurant or traditional tapas bar, celebrating Denia's gastronomic heritage

22:30•

Evening Social Activity

Join friends at a beachfront bar, cultural venue, or return to your home to relax under Mediterranean stars

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Education

Skolor nära Denia

Denia offers excellent educational options for families, with international schools, British curriculum institutions, and quality Spanish public schools serving the area.

Xabiga International School

International (Bilingual)

10 min

International school with English and Spanish instruction, modern facilities, and diverse student body

Laude Lady Elizabeth School

International (British)

50 min (Jávea)

Prestigious British international school with primary and secondary campuses and strong university placement

Colegio Público Denia

Spanish State

5 min

Quality Spanish public primary and secondary school serving the local community

Academia Bilingüe Denia

Private (Bilingual)

8 min

Private school with English and Spanish instruction, smaller classes, and international student mix

King's College Alicante

International (British)

60 min (Alicante area)

British curriculum school with strong academics and comprehensive facilities

Instituto Secundario Marina Alta

Spanish State

10 min

Modern Spanish secondary school with quality academics and international family support

Culture

Evenemang & Festivaler i Denia

Denia celebrates a vibrant calendar of traditional Spanish festivals and cultural events throughout the year, blending maritime heritage with regional traditions.

March

Las Fallas

Iconic Valencian spring festival with fireworks, parades, light displays, and the burning of wooden structures (fallas)—an extraordinary spectacle

July

Bous a la Mar (Bulls in the Sea)

Unique festival featuring bulls running through town streets and into the sea—a fascinating blend of tradition and modern celebration

April

Semana Santa (Holy Week)

Religious processions with elaborate floats, traditional music, and community participation creating solemn and meaningful atmosphere

August

Festa Major de Denia

Patron saint celebration with parades, music, fireworks, traditional dances, and street celebrations lasting several days

May-June

International Food Festival

Celebration of Denia's gastronomic heritage featuring tastings from renowned restaurants, cooking demonstrations, and cultural performances

July-August

Summer Jazz & Music Festival

International music performances featuring jazz, classical, and world music at various venues throughout the town

December

Christmas Market & Festival

Festive season with artisan market, holiday lights, nativity scenes, and special dining events at restaurants

June

Port Festival

Celebration of maritime heritage with boat parades, fishing exhibitions, water sports demonstrations, and seafood festivals

Community

Utländsk gemenskap i Denia

Denia hosts a vibrant and welcoming international community with strong British, German, Dutch, and Scandinavian populations. The community is well-organized, culturally engaged, and provides extensive support networks for those seeking authentic Mediterranean living combined with international friendship.

Internationell gemenskap

BritishGermanDutchScandinavian (Swedish, Norwegian, Danish)FrenchBelgianIrishSpanish

Community Highlights

✓Established international community with English widely spoken

✓Strong social infrastructure including clubs, associations, and community groups

✓Multilingual services—healthcare, legal, real estate—catering to expatriates

✓Regular international events, cultural performances, and social gatherings

✓Professional networks facilitating business connections and opportunities

✓Respect for authenticity and genuine Mediterranean living

✓Easy integration for newcomers seeking welcoming international community

Beyond the Property

Natur & Aktiviteter

Denia's exceptional coastal and mountain setting offers abundant outdoor activities combining beach, water sports, and mountain hiking within easy reach.

Golf

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Beaches

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Sailing

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Old Towns

Montgó Natural Park Hiking

Hiking

Dramatic mountain with challenging trails offering panoramic coastal and interior views—summit (753m) provides breathtaking vistas

Las Marinas & Las Rotas Swimming

Beach

Diverse beaches from sandy to rocky coves offering swimming, sunbathing, and water sports with excellent Mediterranean scenery

Scuba Diving & Snorkeling

Water Sports

Crystal-clear waters around Las Rotas offer exceptional diving with underwater reefs, caves, and marine life—several dive centers provide instruction

Yacht Sailing from Club Náutico

Water Sports

Denia's premier marina hosts sailing clubs and charter companies offering day sails, sunset cruises, and sailing courses

Golf at Championship Courses

Golf

La Sella Golf Resort (12 min) and Oliva Nova Golf (20 min) offer championship play with Mediterranean and mountain views

Kayaking & Paddleboarding

Water Sports

Rent equipment to explore the coast, hidden coves, and marine life in calm Mediterranean waters

Coastal Cycling Routes

Cycling

Scenic coastal and inland cycling paths with varying difficulty levels and beautiful Mediterranean scenery

Ferry Trips to Balearic Islands

Adventure

Year-round ferries to Ibiza (2 hours) and Mallorca (4.5 hours) enable day trips or weekend island escapes

Location

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2 bed2 bath120m²Apartment

Denia

IDEMA

€199,000

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PORTO MARINA PLAZA

€309,000

2 bed2 bath120m²Bungalow

2 bed2 bath120m²Penthouse

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SOL DE SALINAS

€245,000

2 bed2 bath120m²Penthouse

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VINEYARD VIEWS

€205,000

2 bed2 bath120m²Penthouse

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VIDASSOL XI

€285,000

2 bed2 bath120m²Apartment

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LOS ALTOS

€199,000