Dénia, the capital of the Marina Alta district, is a cosmopolitan and modern city that offers all kinds of services. It is very attractive in terms of tourism, due to the offers it presents, and to the high quality of its products. The commercial life of the city is developed around Marqués de Campo Street and the other adjacent streets.
Dénia presents an extensive coast (20km), in which stands out its beaches: in the north, the area of Las Marinas with beaches like Punta del Raset, Les Marines, Les Bovetes, Els Molins, L’Almadrava and les Deveses; in the south coast, the area of Las Rotas with Marineta Cassiana beach and the rocky coves of Les Rotes, of great beauty, such as El Trampolí, La Punta Negra, Les Arenetes and La Cala. Dénia is very involved with its sea, due to the important fishing activity, whose main product is the famous red shrimp; to its marinas, the largest in the province, and to its shipping industry, with the presence of a company of maritime transport, which travels to the Balearic Islands. Another of its most characteristic elements is the Sierra del Montgó,
Natural Park, which separates the boundaries between Dénia and Jávea and it extends conforming the Cabo San Antonio. The monuments of Dénia, its cultural activities and its museums, make up a rich cultural high quality offer. Among its festivities it is worth mentioning the “Festa Major” in July, with the celebration of “els Bous a la mar” (declared as being a Festival of National Tourist Interest), and the “Desfile de Carrozas” (declared as being a Festival of Provincial Tourist Interest), as well as the ” Fallas “in March and” Moros y Cristianos “in August
