Santa Pola and Tabarca, without the guesswork
Most English-language pages about Santa Pola are translated brochure copy. These are not. They are written from the town, and they will tell you when the answer is no — when the last boat back has already gone, when the bus is better than the taxi, and when a beach is not worth the walk.
Tabarca island from Alicante and Santa Pola
Ferry times, prices and the last boat back, checked in August 2026. Plus how to reach the port from the airport.
ReadAlicante airport to Santa Pola
The direct bus is €3.85 but runs three times a day and never on Sundays. There is no tram. Uber works.
ReadIs Santa Pola worth visiting?
Yes, with one clear exception. What the town is really like, what it costs next to Benidorm, and who should go elsewhere.
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