Things to do in Alicante
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A stroll among palms of the Explanada de España, Alicante
With its impressive mosaic paving and four rows of palm trees on either side, the Explanada de España is the ideal place for a stroll by the sea in Alicante
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Montgó Nature Park, a green space by the sea
Nature takes delight in the Montgó Natural Park, an extensive green area in the province of Alicante that humankind has enjoyed since prehistoric times
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Surfing in Alicante: the best beaches and waves in the province
The province of Alicante boasts a handful of spots for practising surfing and SUP in perfect conditions. Discover its best beaches
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Valor Chocolate Museum: a sweet and tasty tour
The Valor Chocolate Museum in Villajoyosa reveals the history and secrets of this famous chocolate brand made by five generations of Alicante chocolatiers
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What to do in Alicante with kids: plans for family fun
Alicante has hundreds of ways to have fun with children, including legendary theme parks, beaches and expanses of unspoilt nature
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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