How to Get to Pola Park: All Transport Options from Alicante and Surrounding Areas

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If you’re planning a different kind of day at one of the most complete and entertaining parks on the Costa Blanca 🎡☀️, here’s how to get to Pola Park from Alicante or nearby towns. Whether you’re driving, hopping on a bus, or even pedaling 🚗🚌🚴, there are several ways to get there — it all depends on how you plan it.

📍 Where is Pola Park?

Pola Park is located in Santa Pola, Alicante province, on Avenida Zaragoza, no number. Very close to the city centre 🗺️. It’s halfway between Alicante and Elche, near the coast 🌊, making it easy to find and very accessible for both locals and tourists.

1. By car: fast and direct 🚗

Travelling by car is simply the most comfortable way to get to Pola Park. You have total freedom with schedules and stops, and the journey is quite smooth.

From Alicante

• ⏱ Estimated time: 20–25 minutes
• 🛣️ Route: take the N-332 heading south towards Santa Pola. You’ll see signs guiding you straight to the park.

From Elche

• ⏱ Estimated time: around 25 minutes
• 🚘 Route: take the CV-865 towards Santa Pola. As you approach, you’ll reach a roundabout — from there, continue along Avenida Zaragoza.

From Torrevieja or the south

• ⏱ Travel time: about 35 minutes
• 🧭 Directions: take the N-332 heading north. Coming from that area, you’ll reach the park before entering Santa Pola town centre.

🅿️ Parking:
No need to stress about parking. Pola Park offers free parking right next to the entrance. Perfect for those coming with backpacks, strollers, or a cooler 🎒🍼🧊.

2. Public transport: comfortable and affordable 🚌

If you don’t have your own vehicle or prefer to leave it at home, taking the bus 🧾 is also an option. It’s well connected, especially during high season 🌞.

From Alicante (city centre or Playa San Juan area)

• 🚌 Intercity ALSA bus: Alicante – Santa Pola route
• ⏳ Frequency: every 30 minutes to 1 hour depending on season
• 🚏 Recommended stop: Santa Pola bus station — from there it’s about a 10-minute walk to the entrance 🚶‍♂️
• 🔎 Timetables: ALSA – Alicante – Santa Pola

From Elche

• 🚍 Urban Baile bus: Elche – Santa Pola line
• 🕐 Departures roughly every hour
• ⏱ Travel time: 30 to 40 minutes

From Arenales, Gran Alacant and surroundings

• 📍 There are local bus lines connecting these areas with Santa Pola.
• 🚍 During high season, some drop you off almost right at the park entrance.

3. By bike: perfect from Santa Pola 🚴‍♀️

For those staying in or near Santa Pola, cycling to Pola Park is an efficient and practical option.

• 🚲 There’s a bike lane that connects the centre of Santa Pola with the park area
• 🛤️ The route is flat, no hills — great for family rides
• 🔐 You can safely park your bike near the entrance in visible areas

📍 Check your route on Google Maps:
🔗 See bike route to Pola Park

🧠 Practical tips for getting to Pola Park

• 🚦 Avoid traffic: If you’re going by car, leave early to beat the crowds — especially on weekends.
• ⏰ Check timetables: If you’re taking the bus, especially outside of high season, look up schedules online beforehand.
• 🕒 Arrive early: There may be a short wait at the entrance, especially on sunny days.
• 👟 Wear comfy shoes: You’ll be walking a lot, so choose something comfortable regardless of how you get there.

🎉 Final thoughts

Now that you know how to get to Pola Park, all that’s left is to pick the option that best suits your plans. Whether you’re coming from Alicante, Elche, or nearby towns, the park is well connected so the fun starts on the way 🚗🚌🚴.

Whether you drive, take the bus or cycle…
The important thing is to arrive full of energy — and ready to enjoy. See you there! 🎢😄