Practical information

La Almadraba Beach, located along the Alicante coastline between Albufereta Beach and the coves of Cabo de la Huerta, offers a serene atmosphere, making it ideal for scenes requiring a natural and distraction-free setting. This location is both versatile and practical, accommodating a wide range of productions—from intimate, relaxed sequences to breathtaking sunset landscape shots.

Availability for filming

The beach is available for filming year-round, with permits processed through Alicante Film Office.

Compared to other beaches in the province and municipality, La Almadraba is less crowded, which facilitates set control and streamlines logistical operations during shoots.

Best days for filming

The optimal days for filming are weekdays, particularly during the winter, spring, and autumn months. During these periods, tourist activity is minimal, allowing for a more controlled environment with reduced background noise. Sunsets at this location are especially stunning, offering perfect natural lighting for dusk scenes.

Features & facilities

La Almadraba Beach is renowned for its calm waters. The landscape presents a mix of fine sand and rocky formations, providing diverse visual elements for various types of shots. Additionally, the beach is free from strong waves, ensuring safer conditions for water-based filming.

• Accessibility: Nearby parking areas facilitate easy transport of equipment and crew.
• Basic Services: Close proximity to essential facilities for crew comfort.
• Nearby Catering Zones: Designated areas available for catering setups.
• Production Vehicle Parking: The possibility of reserving specific areas for production vehicles.

ALMADRABA BEACH

Filming requests

All filming requests must be processed through the Alicante Film Office:

Email: info@alicantefilmoffice.com

Phone: (+34) 965 148 113 / (+34) 965 177 052

View the FILMING PERMIT APPLICATION FORM

Documents and forms

A period of 30 days is necessary to process permits that require traffic interruptions and/or reservations of parking spaces for vehicles. This is because a report by Alicante’s City Council Department of Safety and Traffic is mandatory.

The forms to request permission for filming can be sent through this web page.

Practical Information

Welcome to Tabarca Island, a hidden cinematic gem in the crystal-clear waters of the Mediterranean. With its historic charm and idyllic landscape, this small archipelago enjoys abundant natural light year-round, making it a perfect canvas for capturing breathtaking visuals.

CLIMATE

Tabarca offers a unique and distinctive setting for outdoor filming, thanks to its low rainfall and warm climate throughout the year.

ACCOMMODATION

To meet your production team’s needs, Tabarca provides a variety of accommodation options, from cozy guesthouses to private homes. Additionally, its proximity to the city of Alicante ensures easy access to a wide range of hotels and additional services.

Unique locations

• City Walls: The imposing walls of Tabarca provide a stunning backdrop for action, drama, or fantasy scenes. These historic structures add depth and authenticity to any production.
• Beach and Hidden Coves: Tabarca’s white sandy beach and secluded coves are perfect for romantic scenes, lifestyle commercials, or aquatic action sequences. Their crystal-clear waters and unspoiled surroundings create a unique and captivating atmosphere.
• Cova del Llop Marí
• The Church: Located in the heart of the village, this historic church has been recently restored.
• Cemetery
• Tabarca Lighthouse: Featuring a square floor plan, the lighthouse is managed by the Alicante Port Authority, which allows filming inside upon prior consultation with Alicante Film Office.

Filming availability 

It is essential to coordinate filming permits with Alicante Film Office.

Best filming periods:

Filming is possible year-round; however, the island experiences a high influx of visitors during peak season, which may pose challenges for production. Please check with Alicante Film Office for optimal scheduling.

Features & Facilities

• Transport: Located just 11 nautical miles from the city of Alicante, Tabarca is easily accessible by boat. Regular ferry services connect the island to the mainland, ensuring efficient transport for film crews.
• Restaurants
• Accommodations
• Other services

Available spaces

• Designated areas for catering setups
• Storage space for filming equipment
• Additional facilities upon request

TABARCA ISLAND

Filming requests

All filming requests must be processed through the Alicante Film Office:

Email: info@alicantefilmoffice.com

Phone: (+34) 965 148 113 / (+34) 965 177 052

View the FILMING PERMIT APPLICATION FORM

Documents and forms

A period of 30 days is necessary to process permits that require traffic interruptions and/or reservations of parking spaces for vehicles. This is because a report by Alicante’s City Council Department of Safety and Traffic is mandatory.

The forms to request permission for filming can be sent through this web page.

Practical information

Cabo de la Huerta is a natural treasure that provides a stunning backdrop for film productions, located just a short distance from Alicante. As a natural location featuring rocky coves and cliffs, access is on foot via designated trails.

Availability for filming

Cabo de la Huerta offers extensive availability for film shoots, with numerous natural spots providing panoramic views and scenic landscapes.

Best Days for filming

The best days to film at Cabo de la Huerta are typically on weekdays and outside the summer season, when visitor numbers are lower. This allows for maximum use of the location’s tranquility and natural beauty.

Features and facilities

Parking areas available at certain access points (consult Alicante Film Office).

Available spaces

• Areas nearby for catering setup.
• Cabo de la Huerta Lighthouse.

Filming requests

All filming requests must be processed through the Alicante Film Office:

Email: info@alicantefilmoffice.com

Phone: (+34) 965 148 113 / (+34) 965 177 052

View the FILMING PERMIT APPLICATION FORM

Documents and forms

A period of 30 days is necessary to process permits that require traffic interruptions and/or reservations of parking spaces for vehicles. This is because a report by Alicante’s City Council Department of Safety and Traffic is mandatory.

The forms to request permission for filming can be sent through this web page.

Practical Information

San Juan Beach offers a coastal setting with a perfect combination of natural beauty and versatility for film productions. Located to the north of Alicante, it allows for the capture of unique and captivating images.

It features a vast sandy stretch. The waters are turquoise and crystal-clear, providing a spectacular backdrop for a wide variety of scenes, from romantic sunrise walks to thrilling action sequences by the sea.

San Juan Beach is equipped with distinctive and colorful lifeguard huts, spacious accessible areas with a modern look, biosustainable facilities, sports areas, and eco-friendly children’s play areas.

Availability for filming

It is essential to request filming permits through Alicante Film Office. Available all year-round.

Best days for filming

During the summer season, San Juan beach offers more services to the public and has a higher influx of visitors, which can disrupt filming productions. It is therefore recommended to film outside the summer season. Please consult Alicante Film Office.

Features and facilities

Loading and unloading of vehicles Parking areas for filming crews

Other available spaces

• Areas for catering
• Setup Areas for dressing rooms
• Restrooms (please check availability outside the summer season with Alicante Film Office)
• Access walkways
• Beach bars (in the summer season)
• Nautical service equipment (in the summer season)
• Others

Filming requests

All filming requests must be processed through the Alicante Film Office:

Email: info@alicantefilmoffice.com

Phone: (+34) 965 148 113 / (+34) 965 177 052

View the FILMING PERMIT APPLICATION FORM

Documents and forms

A period of 30 days is necessary to process permits that require traffic interruptions and/or reservations of parking spaces for vehicles. This is because a report by Alicante’s City Council Department of Safety and Traffic is mandatory.

The forms to request permission for filming can be sent through this web page.

Practical information

Postiguet Beach, one of the natural jewels of Alicante, is located right in the heart of the city, making it easily accessible for both production teams and the general public. With its expanse of golden sand washed by the clear waters of the Mediterranean, this beach offers an idyllic setting for film shoots of all genres.

Availability for filming

There is wide availability for filming, with efficient permit management provided by Alicante Film Office. Production teams can easily access the location and receive the necessary support to carry out their projects successfully.

Best days to film

The best days to film at Postiguet Beach are usually during the week, especially in the morning and late afternoon hours, when natural light highlights the beauty of the surroundings and the tourist crowds are avoided. However, with proper planning, any day can become a unique opportunity to capture the cinematic essence of this iconic location.

Features and facilities

• Loading and unloading zones
• Parking
• Space for storing filming equipment
• Walkways (check location outside summer season)

Available spaces

• Areas for catering setup
• Public restrooms
• Outdoor fitness equipment
• Children’s play areas
• Beach bar (from Easter to October)
• Pedestrian promenade
• Nautical services in summer season
• Areas for people with disabilities
• Other amenities

For more detailed information, please contact with Alicante Film Office.

Filming requests

All filming requests must be processed through the Alicante Film Office:

Email: info@alicantefilmoffice.com

Phone: (+34) 965 148 113 / (+34) 965 177 052

View the FILMING PERMIT APPLICATION FORM

Documents and forms

A period of 30 days is necessary to process permits that require traffic interruptions and/or reservations of parking spaces for vehicles. This is because a report by Alicante’s City Council Department of Safety and Traffic is mandatory.

The forms to request permission for filming can be sent through this web page.