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IC SPORT TOURISM

The region of Castellón is a complete sports tourism destination, offering a unique combination of activities, from cycling and football to nautical sports and the discovery of nature through its eight natural parks.

Rooted in the region’s identity, cycling invites enthusiasts to explore a varied topography, from gentle hills to challenging mountains. Winding roads offer the chance to take in the beauty of the coastline and immerse yourself in history through charming medieval villages. For adrenaline junkies, mountain trails in places like the Sierra de Espadán offer thrilling challenges and breathtaking views.

Football, omnipresent in Spanish culture, finds its place in Castellón with passionate teams and vibrant stadiums. Attending a match at the Estadio Municipal de Castalia is not only a sporting experience, but also an encounter with the fiery passion of the local fans.

Marine sports add a refreshing dimension to sports tourism in Castellón. From surfing and paddle surfing to sailing and kayaking, the waters of the Mediterranean Sea offer exciting opportunities for water sports enthusiasts. Specialised schools allow visitors to learn new skills and enjoy the splendour of the marine environment.

In short, Castellón presents itself as a complete sports tourism destination, where the diversity of opportunities is combined with the region’s rich history, vibrant culture and stunning nature. Whether exploring its natural parks, cycling along its cycling routes, watching local football or indulging in sea sports, visitors will find that Castellón offers a unique and balanced experience for lovers of sports tourism.

IC CYCLING

In the province of Castellón, the beauty of the landscape unfolds before the eyes of the cyclist, offering routes that combine the thrill of pedalling with the majesty of nature. Castellón is an unbeatable cycling destination for both road and mountain lovers. For road cyclists, there are routes that wind through picturesque landscapes that hug the Mediterranean coast and the mountainous interior of the province. For those who prefer the roar of the mountains beneath their wheels, Castellón also offers challenging mountain bike routes. Trails wind through lush forests, craggy ridges and hidden gorges, providing a unique experience for the adventurous.

Whether braving the winding roads along the coast or venturing into the intricate mountain trails, the province of Castellón proves to be a paradise for cycling enthusiasts. Each corner offers a new opportunity to discover the diversity of this corner of Spain, creating unforgettable memories for those who choose to discover Castellón on two wheels.

26 km of green cycle paths
1,500 km of signposted mountain bike routes in Castellón
Light traffic in spring, autumn and winter.
A combination of flat, hilly and mountainous terrain
Excellent road conditions
High performance training facilities
ROUTES IN THE CASTELLÓN REGION

Road bike routes

R1. Desierto de las Palmas
R2. Alto de Costur/Atzeneta
R3. Puerto Aín/Puerto Eslida/Puerto Marianet
R4. Puerto del Remolcador
R5. Puerto de Cascalls/Puerto del Pinar/Puerto del Jinquer/Puerto de la Nevera
R6. Lucena del Cid/Mas de la Costa

Mountain bike routes

R1. Desierto de las Palmas
R2. Alto de Costur/Atzeneta
R3. Puerto Aín/Puerto Eslida/Puerto Marianet
R4. Puerto del Remolcador
R5. Puerto de Cascalls/Puerto del Pinar/Puerto del Jinquer/Puerto de la Nevera
R6. Lucena del Cid/Mas de la Costa

IC FOOTBALL

In Castellón, the passion for football is experienced in emblematic stadiums. Estadio Municipal de Castalia is the home of CD Castellón, and it vibrates with the excitement of the games. Its history and passion are reflected in every encounter. The province is also home to a number of football grounds, from local facilities to high-level sports complexes. These venues are not only the scene of exciting matches, but also a source of sporting and community development. In Castellón, football is more than just a game; it is an integral part of its identity, fostering camaraderie and sportsmanship.

IC WATER SPORTS

Castellón, a land of contrasts and bathed by the waters of the Mediterranean Sea, offers a unique variety of nautical sports experiences to satisfy the desires of adventurers and thrill-seekers. Between the waves that kiss the coastline and the horizon dotted with sails, there are exciting options that go beyond the simple practice of the sport, turning each experience into an unforgettable memory.

Surfing is an exciting option for lovers of the sea and waves. Castellón’s beaches are ideal for this water sport, and schools offer courses for all levels. From your first attempts on a board to conquering the most challenging waves, every moment in the water is an opportunity to feel the power of the sea. For those seeking the ultimate freedom in the air, the Wingsuit/Freefly course at the Skydiving Centre allows adventurers to defy gravity and experience the unique sensation of flying. This advanced course takes the thrill to new heights, literally, as participants learn the techniques needed to perform more complex jumps and spectacular manoeuvres.

In short, Castellón is a privileged destination for water sports enthusiasts, offering an exciting mix of adventures in the air and on the sea. Whether it is braving the waves on a surfboard or feeling the freedom of flying, the unique experiences on offer in this region are sure to leave a lasting impression on those seeking unforgettable aquatic thrills.

SPORTS BY THE SEA


PAC Courses
Title A course
Surf
Windsurfing
Paddlesurfing
Kayak
Surfskate
Candle
Canoeing
Canyoning
Rafting
Tandem jumps (skydiving)
Wingsuit / Freefly / Kitesurf Course

IC GOLF

For golf lovers, the province of Castellón is a paradise of renowned courses. The Club de Campo del Mediterráneo, with its 18 holes and challenging design, offers a unique experience. Panorámica Golf & Country Club, surrounded by breathtaking scenery, is another outstanding destination. Costa d’Azahar Golf Club, one of the oldest courses in the Mediterranean area, has a nine-hole course surrounded by pine trees, 50 metres from Grao de Castellón beach. The Costa Azahar is the perfect setting to enjoy golf in a peaceful and picturesque environment. These courses, with first class facilities, attract both experienced golfers and those wishing to learn. Castellón is an exceptional destination for combining sport with natural beauty.

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