2018-06-01 Puerto de Valencia Yacht Harbour to Puerto de Denia, Costa Blanca, Spain
This morning we leave the marina to continue down the coast to Denia which will be a closer point to cross over to the island of IbizaValencia, one of the most enjoyable cities to visit along the Spanish coast, has some amazing buildingsWe leave behind the containers and the cranes of the busiest container port of the Mediterranean Sea
On our passage down the coast to Denia we pass continuous beaches and hotel complexes catering for the multitude of holiday makers who frequent this coast every yearWe enjoy good conditions for our 5 hour journey to our next port of DeniaOur destination finally comes into viewDenia is a popular family tourist destination situated at the beginning of the Costa BlancaRuins of an ancient castle stands high on the waters edge by the town and it is believed there is evidence of human habitation in the area since prehistoric timesMany ferries depart from Denia several times a day taking passengers to the Balearic IslandsEntering the port we see in the background, the mountain range, Montana MongoMore boats arrivingImmediately on the left entering the port is the marina where we have made a booking for the nightWe arrive at Marina de DeniaIt was a busy time of the afternoon so we had to hover around for a while waiting for our turn to be escorted to our berthMotor boats and yachts kept arriving one after another late in the afternoon
The facilities look quite upmarket matching the cost of a berth for the night in high seasonFinally we make our way to our berthWe have a great position with lovely view of the mountainsOur neighboursSteak and salad aboard for dinner tonight
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