Cap de la Nau
Xàbia, Spain
A lighthouse on a limestone headland, the easternmost point of the Costa Blanca, with a viewpoint over coves and the island of Portitxol. The road down to Cala de la Granadella nearby is steep and narrow.
- Nearest town
- Xàbia, Spain
- Category
- Scenic viewpoints
- GPS
- 38.7335, 0.2336
Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.
Good to know
Best time to go
The most pleasant months are usually April–May and September–November. Still fine, with some compromises, in June and December–March. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)
Getting there
- Spain: Tolls on some roads, bridges or tunnels. Many former toll motorways are now free; some AP roads still charge. Motorway limit for cars: 120 km/h.
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- Camping Los PinosCampsite13 km from Cap de la NauTentsCaravansDogs allowedWi-Fi
- Mediterráneo Camper AreaMotorhome stopover17 km from Cap de la NauMotorhomesElectricityShowersToiletsWaste disposalWi-Fi
- Sol de Calpe BorealMotorhome stopover17 km from Cap de la Nau · 88 pitchesMotorhomesElectricityToiletsWaste disposalDogs allowedWi-Fi
- Paraiso Camper AreaMotorhome stopover17 km from Cap de la Nau · 60 pitchesMotorhomesElectricityWaste disposalWi-Fi
- Camping Sol de Calpe AustralMotorhome stopover18 km from Cap de la NauMotorhomesElectricityDrinking waterWaste disposalWi-Fi
- Camper Park XalóMotorhome stopover22 km from Cap de la Nau · 44 pitchesMotorhomesElectricityShowersToiletsWaste disposalWi-Fi
All campsites in Spain · Campsite data: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0 · Updated October 3, 2026
FAQs
Where is Cap de la Nau?
Cap de la Nau is in Xàbia, Spain, at GPS 38.7335, 0.2336. It is about 16 km from Dénia.
Can you camp near Cap de la Nau?
Yes. The nearest campsite listed in OpenStreetMap is El Naranjal, about 6 km away; within 25 km there are 19 campsites and motorhome stopovers.
Which road trips pass Cap de la Nau?
Cap de la Nau is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: Valencia to Cartagena: Costa Blanca and Murcia and Rice fields, cherry valleys and palm groves – by camper from Valencia through the Costa Blanca hinterland.
What is there to see near Cap de la Nau?
Places worth a stop nearby: Peñón de Ifach (17 km), Guadalest (38 km), Albufera lagoon (83 km) and Ciudad de las Artes y las Ciencias (95 km).
When is the best time to visit Cap de la Nau?
The most pleasant months are usually April–May and September–November. Still fine, with some compromises, in June and December–March. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)