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The Canelobre Caves in Alicante are located in a small village, known as Busot. The drive up the mountains is scenic and best explored in Summer. The Canelobre Caves Busot are 30 Minute drive from Alicante’s City Centre. The Caves are known as Canelobre in Spanish and as the Canelobre Caves in English.
Exploring the Canelobre Caves is a fun adventure as the caves are still in their original state as they were discovered.
The formations in the cave are a marvel to look at. The lighting accentuates the caves features and makes the exploration of the Canelobre Caves magical.
Fun Fact
The name of the Canelobre Caves is translated to ‘Chandelier Caves. This explains the name as the Cave stones hanging from different points look like Chandeliers. The caves were discovered in the 740,s during the Arab occupation of Spain and has served differend purposes ever since.
The caves were discovered in the 740,s during the Arab occupation of Spain and has served differend purposes ever since. It was officially opened to the Public in 1960’s.
Travel Tip 101
The Canelobre Caves in Busot, Alicante Spain are wet and slippery. Wear comfortable shoes and non-slippery ones. Exploration of the caves requires walking along staircases and steep descends so ensure that the shoes have a grip on the soles. The inside of the cave is cold!! Even in 40 degrees summer weather remember to carry a light jacket.
Cost
What is the cost of visiting the Canelobre Caves? 6€ for adults. 2.50€ for the elderly and the disabled and totally free for children under the age of 5.
The drive to the caves is also fun to do !! The scenic route provides amazing opportunities for view points over the Busot Mountains. Remember Busot is the name of the village where the Canelobre Caves are situated.
The journey to the Canelobre Cave makes for an unforgettable experience. From #KerryganTravels we say #HappyTravels as you explore the #CanelobreCaves in the village of Busot, Alicante, Spain.
