Pope Luna Castle
A Templar gem with 360° views. A must at sunset.
Discover
Peñiscola in a few steps.
Castle, sea, gastronomy and Mediterranean life. Here's what you can't miss.
Old town
Whitewashed streets, bougainvillea and postcard corners.
North Beach
Fine sand and turquoise waters a step from the complex.
Places of interest
Must-see spots nearby
A curated selection of cultural and natural spots in Peñíscola, Benicarló and nearby villages. No businesses — just places.
Peñíscola
Pope Luna's Castle
Peñíscola
14th-century Templar fortress with stunning Mediterranean views.
Walled old town
Peñíscola
Whitewashed streets, flowery corners and viewpoints over the sea.
North Beach
Peñíscola
Fine sand and turquoise waters at the foot of the castle.
Peñíscola lighthouse
Peñíscola
Next to the harbour — perfect at sunset.
Bufador
Peñíscola
Sea cave where the tide pushes water upward in spectacular bursts.
Sierra de Irta (south)
Peñíscola
Protected natural park with wild coves and coastal trails.
Benicarló
Church of San Bartolomé
Benicarló
Emblematic baroque church in the old town.
Fishing harbour
Benicarló
Active fish market famous for its prawns and PDO artichokes.
Mucbe (Saint Francis convent)
Benicarló
Cultural centre inside a 17th-century convent.
Morrongo Beach
Benicarló
Quiet urban beach next to the harbour.
Vinaròs
Modernist market
Vinaròs
Central market from the early 20th century.
Misericordia chapel
Vinaròs
Panoramic viewpoint over the coast.
Northern coves (Aiguadoliva)
Vinaròs
Small rocky coves with crystal-clear waters.
Alcossebre & Sierra de Irta
Cala Mundina
Alcossebre
Wild cove inside the Sierra de Irta natural park.
Xivert Castle
Alcalà de Xivert
Islamic fortress later rebuilt by the Knights Templar.
Irta lighthouse
Alcossebre
Coastal viewpoint at the end of the Sierra de Irta.
Morella & inland
Morella
Morella
Walled medieval town, one of the most beautiful in Spain.
Sant Josep caves
Vall d'Uixó
Navigable underground river — unique in Europe.
Font de la Salut sanctuary
Traiguera
Renaissance complex surrounded by nature.
Map
How to get here
We're in the heart of Peñiscola. Easy access from the AP-7 and a 5-minute walk from the castle.
Peñiscola, Castellón