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Bigastro

Bigastro, nestled in the heart of the Valencian Community, is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered. This charming town offers a perfect blend of traditional Spanish culture and modern amenities, making it an ideal destination for both locals and tourists alike. One of the unique experiences you can enjoy here is the Easy Transfer service, ensuring a smooth and comfortable journey from Bigastro to Alicante–Elche Airport. Whether you’re exploring the picturesque streets, indulging in local cuisine, or simply soaking up the sun, Bigastro promises an unforgettable experience. Come and discover the magic of this enchanting town!

FAQs
What is the best time to visit Bigastro?
The best time to visit Bigastro is during the spring (April to June) and fall (September to November) when the weather is pleasant and there are fewer tourists.
How do I get to Bigastro?
The nearest major airport to Bigastro is Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC). From there, you can rent a car or take a bus to reach Bigastro, which is about a 45-minute drive away.
What are the must-see attractions in Bigastro?
Some must-see attractions in Bigastro include the Church of Our Lady of Bethlehem, the Municipal Park, and the various hiking trails in the surrounding countryside.
Is Bigastro a safe place for solo travelers?
Yes, Bigastro is generally considered safe for solo travelers. However, it's always wise to take standard precautions, such as avoiding poorly lit areas at night and keeping an eye on your belongings.
What local dishes should I try in Bigastro?
When in Bigastro, you should try local dishes such as paella, arroz a banda (rice cooked in fish stock), and various tapas like patatas bravas and jamón ibérico.
Do I need to speak Spanish to get by in Bigastro?
While knowing some basic Spanish phrases can be helpful, many people in Bigastro, especially those in the tourism industry, speak English. However, locals will appreciate any effort you make to speak Spanish.
What accommodation options are available in Bigastro?
Bigastro offers a range of accommodation options, including hotels, guesthouses, and vacation rentals. It's a good idea to book in advance, especially during peak travel seasons.
Are there any local festivals or events in Bigastro?
Yes, Bigastro hosts several local festivals and events throughout the year, including the Fiestas Patronales in honor of the town's patron saint, which usually takes place in September.
What is the best way to get around Bigastro?
The best way to get around Bigastro is by walking or cycling, as the town is relatively small. For exploring the surrounding areas, renting a car is recommended.
Can I use credit cards in Bigastro?
Yes, credit cards are widely accepted in Bigastro, especially in hotels, restaurants, and larger shops. However, it's always a good idea to carry some cash for smaller establishments and markets.