Surrounded by aromatic orange groves, Sagra is a charming village at the base of the scenic Cabal and Recingles mountains, in the heart of La Rectoria - a central subregion of the Marina Alta.

The village is twinned with Killbrittain in Ireland, whose name means “Briotáin’s Church”.

• What to do in Sagra
  • Fiestas
    • Sant Antoni
    • Patronal Festivities
    • San Dominguito de Val
  • Hiking
  • Primera Font de Mortits
• Where to Eat in Sagra
  • Un Cuiner a L'Escoleta
  • La Oficina
• The Surrounding Area
  • Beniarbeig
  • Orba

What to do in Sagra

Fiestas

Throughout the year, the festeras of Sagra organise a variety of events, tardeos, and street parties—celebrating local traditions, honouring patron saints, and bringing the community together in lively, welcoming fashion.

Sant Antoni

This festival honors Saint Anthony in January, where villagers gather to have their pets blessed by the local priest.

Patronal Festivities

Celebrating Saints Abdón and Senén, Sagra's Patronal festivities feature community meals, a traditional procession, and a grand bonfire.

San Dominguito de Val

Dedicated to Sagra's patron saint of children, this celebration focuses on entertainment and activities for the village's younger residents on the last weekend of August.

Hiking

Primera Font de Mortits

A short walk from the town centre will take you to the first fountain of Mortits, where you'll find a recreational area in a beautiful natural setting with stone barbecues.

Where to Eat in Sagra

Un Cuiner a L'Escoleta

Un Cuiner a L'Escoleta, owned by Julio Vargas, uses local produce to create a fine dining experience for it's diners. In the past Vargas has previously worked at Michelin starred restuarants.

La Oficina

As of September 2024, La Oficina reopened as a family run bar, offering traditional Valencian dishes and tapas, as well as hosting the occasional event. If that wasn't enough reason to visit, breakfast for 2, including a drink, costs just 16€.

The Surrounding Area

Beniarbeig

Situated along the Girona river, Beniarbeig is a small, well-connected town that combines modern amenities with a traditional village feel. Its peaceful setting and proximity to the coast make it an attractive choice for those seeking a relaxed lifestyle.

Orba

Orba is a quiet inland town surrounded by orange groves and mountains. With a strong sense of community and a growing international population, it offers a peaceful lifestyle within easy reach of the coast.