Things to do in Alicante

Alicante Cathedral: a symbol of the Baroque
Celebrated for its blue dome, the Co-cathedral of San Nicolás de Bari is one of the best examples of the Spanish Baroque

Benidorm shows: cabaret, comedy and good times
Benidorm has a long history of live shows with something for everyone. Join us as we explore the best venues. Ladies and gentlemen, let the show begin

Benidorm Cross, vade retro, bikinis!
Placed in the Sierra Helada Natural Park to protest against the legalisation of the bikini, the Benidorm Cross is the city’s best viewpoint

Tapas in Benidorm, Mediterranean and Basque flavours
Going out for tapas or pinchos in Benidorm is a delicious, varied and really fun alternative to sitting at the table in any of its restaurants

Fiestas de San Juan de Alicante: joy around the fire
During the early hours of 24 June, this fiesta of an unknown origin fills Alicante and the wider province with bonfires and music

Moors and Christians pageants in Alicante, let the fun begin
The Moors and Christians pageants are the most emblematic celebrations in the province of Alicante. They are a re-enactment of the Christian reconquest of the lands occupied by Muslims

Alicante’s Beaches, sandy areas to enjoy in the region’s capital
Alicante’s excellent and diverse beaches are, to a large extent, responsible for the influx of visiting families every summer. Don’t miss its big sandy beaches or charming coves.

San Fernando Castle: Alicante’s discreet watchman
San Fernando Castle, surrounded by gardens, parks and greenery, offers some of the best views in Alicante

What to do in Benidorm if it rains: alternative plans
No todo está perdido si llueve estando de viaje en Benidorm. Toma nota de todos los planes que te sugerimos, desde ir de compras a entrar en una escape room

Alicante’s traditional food: rice, fish and the best turrón
Although rice dishes are the highlight of Alicante’s traditional food, it is a Mediterranean cuisine with a great deal to offer. Discover the local flavours