Logo
Alicante
Travel Guide

Alicante, Spain

View all
Things to DoRestaurants & FoodActivitiesWhere to StayHealth & CareLocal Dishes

Travel Guide

Top things to do in Alicante

Discover places to go, dining options, and health & care information to help you plan your trip with confidence and ease. View all →

Travel Guide

Top things to do in Alicante

Swipe to View

Cuevas del Mont Raspeig
5.0

Cuevas del Mont Raspeig

  • Open
  • Tourist Attraction

Cuevas del Mont Raspeig is a stunning natural attraction located just outside of San Vicente de Raspeig. This area is known for its unique geological formations and beautiful landscapes, making it a w...

Explore Now
Parasailing Alicante | Love parasailing Alicante
4.9

Parasailing Alicante | Love parasailing Alicante

  • Open
  • Tourist Attraction, Sports Complex
  • +34 672 62 62 62

Parasailing Alicante offers an exhilarating way to experience the stunning coastline of Alicante from above. This adventure sports center is located at Mlle. Levante, 20, and boasts a remarkable 4.9 r...

Explore Now
MjA Marina Jets Alacant
4.9

MjA Marina Jets Alacant

  • Open
  • Tourist Attraction, Service
  • +34 672 62 62 62

MjA Marina Jets Alacant is a premier water sports center located at Lg Muelle Levante, 20A, in Alicante. This attraction is highly rated for its thrilling jet ski and parasailing experiences, making i...

Explore Now
Museu de Cantereria
4.7

Museu de Cantereria

  • Closed — opens in 14h 21min
  • Museum, Tourist Attraction
  • +34 965 69 11 99

The Museu de Cantereria in Agost is a cultural center dedicated to the history and craft of pottery, particularly the traditional techniques used in the region. Established in 1981, it showcases the s...

Explore Now
Via verda de la Cantera
4.7

Via verda de la Cantera

  • Open
  • Tourist Attraction, Park

The Via Verda de la Cantera is a scenic walking and cycling path in Alicante that repurposes an old narrow-gauge railway line. Stretching 1,200 meters, it connects Albufereta Beach to Postiguet Beach,...

Explore Now
Santa Bárbara Castle
4.7

Santa Bárbara Castle

  • Open
  • Historic Site, Interesting Places
  • +34 673 84 98 90

Santa Bárbara Castle is a historic fortification located on Mount Benacantil in Alicante. This castle holds significant strategic value, offering panoramic views of the city and the Mediterranean Sea....

Explore Now
Huerto del Cura
4.6

Huerto del Cura

  • Closed — opens in 14h 21min
  • Garden, Historical Landmark
  • +34 965 45 19 36

Huerto del Cura is a renowned botanical garden located in Elche, Alicante, famous for its impressive collection of palm trees and cacti. This lush garden is not just a feast for the eyes but also a hi...

Explore Now
Santa Faz Monastery, Alicante
4.6

Santa Faz Monastery, Alicante

  • Open
  • Interesting Places, Tourist Attraction
  • +34 965 21 73 96

The Santa Faz Monastery is a significant religious and historical site located in Santa Faz, Alicante. Founded between the 16th and 18th centuries, this monastery is home to the revered relic known as...

Explore Now
Torre dels Vaïllos
4.6

Torre dels Vaïllos

  • Closed — opens in 14h 21min
  • Historical Landmark, Tourist Attraction

Torre dels Vaïllos is a historical landmark located in Elche, Alicante. This medieval defense tower, which dates back to the Middle Ages, is an important part of the region's history and offers a glim...

Explore Now
Alicante Museum of Contemporary Art
4.5

Alicante Museum of Contemporary Art

  • Open
  • Museum, Interesting Places
  • +34 965 21 31 56

The Alicante Museum of Contemporary Art (MACA) is a key cultural institution located in the heart of Alicante. Established in 1976 and renovated in 2011, it showcases a diverse collection of 20th-cent...

Explore Now
Cartel Alicante
5.0

Cartel Alicante

  • Tourist Attraction

Cartel Alicante is a notable landmark located at Av. Jaume I, 20A, in the heart of Alicante. This attraction is primarily known for its large, colorful sign that spells out the city's name, making it ...

Explore Now
Tibi
5.0

Tibi

  • Tourist Attraction

Tibi is a remarkable spot located in the Urbanización Bonaire area of Alicante, known for its breathtaking scenery and tranquil atmosphere. This location is often regarded as a place of energy and rej...

Explore Now
Embalse de Tibi
4.8

Embalse de Tibi

  • Tourist Attraction

Embalse de Tibi, located just south of the town of Tibi, is one of the oldest non-Roman dams in Europe, built between 1579 and 1594. This impressive masonry dam was originally constructed to provide i...

Explore Now
SANTA POLA
4.7

SANTA POLA

  • Tourist Attraction

Santa Pola is a charming coastal town located just 20 minutes from Alicante airport. Known for its beautiful beaches and a relaxed atmosphere, it attracts both locals and visitors looking for a quiete...

Explore Now
Mirador de la Serra Grossa
4.7

Mirador de la Serra Grossa

  • Tourist Attraction

Mirador de la Serra Grossa is a scenic viewpoint in Alicante that offers stunning panoramic views of the city, the Mediterranean Sea, and the surrounding mountains. This spot is particularly valued fo...

Explore Now
Alfarería Emili Boix
4.7

Alfarería Emili Boix

  • Closed
  • Tourist Attraction, Museum
  • +34 619 65 51 09

Alfarería Emili Boix is a pottery workshop and museum located in Agost, Alicante, known for its rich history and craftsmanship. This establishment is run by Emili, a fifth-generation potter who shares...

Explore Now
Mirador del Príncep
4.6

Mirador del Príncep

  • Tourist Attraction

Mirador del Príncep is a scenic viewpoint located along Av. de Villajoyosa in Alicante, offering stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea and the surrounding landscape. This spot is particularly valued...

Explore Now
Serra Grossa
4.6

Serra Grossa

  • Hiking Area, Tourist Attraction

Serra Grossa is a natural park located just a kilometer from the iconic Castillo de Santa Bárbara. This area spans over 80 hectares and reaches a maximum height of 173 meters, making it a popular spot...

Explore Now
Equitación Alter Real
4.6

Equitación Alter Real

  • Tourist Attraction, Sports Activity Location

Equitación Alter Real is a well-regarded equestrian center located in Sant Vicent del Raspeig, Alicante. This facility is not only a place for horseback riding but also offers a range of services for ...

Explore Now
Cala Amerador
4.6

Cala Amerador

  • Tourist Attraction

Cala Amerador is a charming natural stone cove located in El Campello, Alicante. This spot is appreciated for its serene atmosphere and beautiful views, making it a great choice for families and those...

Explore Now

Best Restaurants

View all
Taberna El Papelón
5.0

Taberna El Papelón

  • Open
  • Bar & Pub, Spanish
  • +34 965 21 75 10

Taberna El Papelón in Alicante has garnered a mix of opinions from visitors, with a solid 5/5 rating from four reviews. Many patrons rave about the friendly service and the attentiveness of the staff,...

Explore Now
La Finca Golf
5.0

La Finca Golf

  • Closed — opens in 11h 21min
  • Spanish, Mediterranean
  • +34 965 45 60 07

La Finca Golf in Alicante seems to be a hit among visitors, especially those looking for a relaxing getaway. Nestled in a tranquil setting, the hotel boasts modern and spacious rooms that are well-dec...

Explore Now
Gelateria Felici e Contenti
5.0

Gelateria Felici e Contenti

  • Open
  • Restaurant
  • +34 623 45 03 36

Gelateria Felici e Contenti in Alicante is a spot that seems to have won over the hearts of many ice cream lovers. With a perfect 5/5 rating from just a handful of reviews, it’s clear that visitors ar...

Explore Now
MEXICAN GRANNY
5.0

MEXICAN GRANNY

  • Closed — opens in 21min
  • Restaurant
  • +34 865 80 72 38

MEXICAN GRANNY in Alicante has quickly become a favorite among locals and visitors alike, earning a perfect 5/5 rating from those who have dined there. Tucked away at Calle del Dr. Bergez, 48, this co...

Explore Now
Restaurante Maestral
5.0

Restaurante Maestral

  • Closed — opens in 21min
  • Mediterranean
  • +34 965 26 25 85

Restaurante Maestral in Alicante has garnered a lot of praise from visitors, and it’s easy to see why. Nestled at Calle De Andalucía, 18 Esquina, this Mediterranean spot offers a lovely outdoor garden...

Explore Now
Heladería Borgonesse
5.0

Heladería Borgonesse

  • Closed — opens in 12h 51min
  • Cafe & Coffee

Heladería Borgonesse in Alicante is a charming spot that seems to have won the hearts of many locals and visitors alike. Nestled on Rbla. de Méndez Núñez, this café and dessert haven boasts a perfect ...

Explore Now
Santagloria Coffee & Bakery
5.0

Santagloria Coffee & Bakery

  • Closed — opens in 12h 21min
  • Cafe & Coffee
  • +34 603 75 24 11

Santagloria Coffee & Bakery in Alicante is a favorite spot for many locals and visitors alike, especially for breakfast. The cozy ambiance strikes a perfect balance between modern elegance and warmth,...

Explore Now
La Tasca Del Barrio
5.0

La Tasca Del Barrio

  • Open
  • Restaurant
  • +34 865 64 34 71

La Tasca Del Barrio in Alicante is a place that seems to charm everyone who walks through its doors. Tucked away on C. Llauradors, this restaurant has quickly earned a perfect 5/5 rating from visitors...

Explore Now
Cafetería Efemérides
5.0

Cafetería Efemérides

  • +34 965 25 96 70

Cafetería Efemérides in Alicante is a cozy little spot that seems to charm everyone who walks through its doors. Nestled away from the hustle and bustle, this café boasts a unique art deco and art nou...

Explore Now

Where to Stay

View all
Apartamento Villamar - Relax, Sol y Playa
5.0

Apartamento Villamar - Relax, Sol y Playa

  • Open
  • Accommodation
  • +34 654 45 05 34

Apartamento Villamar - Relax, Sol y Playa is a highly-rated lodging option located at Avinguda de la Costa Blanca, 102, in Alacant, Alicante. This apartment complex is known for its welcoming atmosphe...

Explore Now
Universa Hotel
4.8

Universa Hotel

  • Open
  • Accommodation
  • +34 965 27 41 14

The Universa Hotel is a modern lodging option located at C. Vicente Savall Pascual, 33 in San Vicente del Raspeig, just a short distance from the University of Alicante. With a solid rating of 4.8, th...

Explore Now
Puertalmar - Inmobiliaria de Alicante
4.8

Puertalmar - Inmobiliaria de Alicante

  • Closed
  • Accommodation, Service
  • +34 615 69 37 89

Puertalmar - Inmobiliaria de Alicante is a well-regarded real estate and travel agency located at C. de la Nasa, 25 in Alicante. With a strong rating of 4.8, this agency is known for its professionali...

Explore Now
MAR Apartments
4.8

MAR Apartments

  • Open
  • Accommodation, Service
  • +34 699 65 34 56

MAR Apartments is a modern lodging option located at C. del Sargo, 9, in Alicante. With a rating of 4.8, these apartments are known for their cleanliness, spaciousness, and thoughtful amenities. They ...

Explore Now
Villa Mimosa San Vicente del Raspeig
4.8

Villa Mimosa San Vicente del Raspeig

  • Open
  • Accommodation
  • +34 615 65 75 28

Villa Mimosa San Vicente del Raspeig is a highly-rated vacation rental located at C. de la Mimosa, 9, 03690 San Vicente del Raspeig, Alicante. This villa stands out for its spacious layout and modern ...

Explore Now
Jardín Playa San Juan
4.8

Jardín Playa San Juan

  • Open
  • Accommodation, Service

Jardín Playa San Juan is a well-rated lodging option located just a block away from the beautiful San Juan beach in Alicante. With a rating of 4.8, it offers spacious apartments that are designed for ...

Explore Now

Activities

View all
Alicante Parasailing Xperience
5.0

Alicante Parasailing Xperience

  • Open
  • Tourist Attraction, Sports Complex
  • +34 604 40 41 54

Alicante Parasailing Xperience is a popular adventure sports center located in El Campello, just a short drive from Alicante city. This attraction offers thrilling parasailing experiences, allowing vi...

Explore Now
Yourbestsail — Cursos de Navegación a Vela y Altura
5.0

Yourbestsail — Cursos de Navegación a Vela y Altura

  • Open
  • Marina & Harbor, School
  • +34 654 85 52 18

Yourbestsail offers sailing courses that are highly regarded for their quality and personalized instruction. Located at Muelle 8 Zona de Levante in the Marina Deportiva del Puerto de Alicante, this sc...

Explore Now
Academia Náutica Océano - Cursos, Prácticas, Vela, Radio, Chárter
5.0

Academia Náutica Océano - Cursos, Prácticas, Vela, Radio, Chárter

  • Closed
  • Marina & Harbor, Service
  • +34 640 34 80 52

Academia Náutica Océano is a well-regarded nautical academy located at Carrer Republica Argentina, 55, in Alicante. This establishment focuses on sailing courses, practical training, and various nauti...

Explore Now
Tolón Tell On
5.0

Tolón Tell On

  • Theater & Entertainment
  • +34 690 81 80 60

Tolón Tell On is a family-friendly venue located in El Campello, Alicante, that focuses on providing engaging and interactive experiences for children. This space is dedicated to various performing ar...

Explore Now
RESERVA HYLA
5.0

RESERVA HYLA

  • Wildlife & Sanctuary, Park

RESERVA HYLA is a wildlife park located in Alicante, dedicated to the conservation of native flora and fauna, particularly those from semi-arid ecosystems. This reserve plays an important role in prot...

Explore Now
San Juan Playa
4.7

San Juan Playa

  • Nature, Interesting Places

San Juan Playa is a long, wide beach located in Alicante, known for its beautiful white-yellowish sand and crystal-clear waters. It’s less crowded than some of the more famous beaches, making it a fav...

Explore Now
Playa del Saladar
4.5

Playa del Saladar

  • Beach

Playa del Saladar, located in Alicante, is a unique beach that combines a relaxed atmosphere with a mix of textile and nudist areas. Stretching approximately one kilometer, this beach is characterized...

Explore Now
Illeta dels Banyets
4.4

Illeta dels Banyets

  • Closed — opens in 14h 21min
  • Historic Site, Historical Places
  • +34 965 14 90 00

Illeta dels Banyets, located in El Campello, Alicante, is a remarkable archaeological site situated on a small peninsula by the sea. This historic landmark showcases the remnants of various ancient ci...

Explore Now
Platja de l'Albufereta
4.4

Platja de l'Albufereta

  • Nature, Interesting Places

Platja de l'Albufereta is a small yet inviting beach located in Alicante, offering a tranquil escape from the busier nearby beaches like Playa San Juan. This beach is characterized by its clean white ...

Explore Now
Playa de la Almadraba
3.9

Playa de la Almadraba

  • Nature, Interesting Places

Playa de la Almadraba is a small beach located between the Costa Blanca Nautical Club and Cabo de Las Huertas. It is known for its calm waters, making it a suitable spot for families with children. Wh...

Explore Now

Health & Care

View all
Óptica INNOVA Centro óptico y auditivo Playa San Juan
5.0

Óptica INNOVA Centro óptico y auditivo Playa San Juan

  • Closed
  • Shopping, Health & Care
  • +34 966 38 54 85

Óptica INNOVA Centro óptico y auditivo Playa San Juan is a highly regarded optician located at Av. de la Condomina, 36 in Alicante. This establishment stands out for its exceptional customer service a...

Explore Now
Clínica Dental Selva Ferraz
5.0

Clínica Dental Selva Ferraz

  • Closed
  • Health & Care
  • +34 965 16 56 48

Clínica Dental Selva Ferraz is a highly regarded dental clinic located at C. Pedro Ferrándiz, 15, escalera1, 1ºA, 03540 San Juan Playa, Alicante. Known for its exceptional service and modern facilitie...

Explore Now
Podología Javier Raga
5.0

Podología Javier Raga

  • Closed
  • Health & Care
  • +34 654 48 67 30

Podología Javier Raga is a highly regarded podiatry clinic located at Av. de Holanda, 6, LOCAL 2, timbre 51, 03540 Alicante. Known for its exceptional service and professional care, this clinic specia...

Explore Now
Clinica de fisioterapia Francisco Navazo
5.0

Clinica de fisioterapia Francisco Navazo

  • Closed
  • Health & Care
  • +34 657 32 53 80

Clinica de Fisioterapia Francisco Navazo is a well-regarded physiotherapy and functional training center located at C. de la Dorada, 10, 03540 Alicante. With a perfect rating of 5, this clinic stands ...

Explore Now
Dra. Belén Encabo
5.0

Dra. Belén Encabo

  • Closed
  • Health & Care
  • +34 965 46 11 69

Dra. Belén Encabo is a highly regarded dermatologist located at Avinguda Goleta, 21, 03540 Alacant, Alicante, Spain. Known for her professionalism and empathetic approach, Dr. Encabo has earned a stel...

Explore Now
Local Cuisine

Taste the Flavorsof Alicante

Discover traditional dishes, regional specialties, and the authentic flavors that define the local culinary heritage.

Ajo blanco
Main Dish

Ajo blanco

Chicken & chorizo rice pot

Chicken & chorizo rice pot

16

16 dishes

Spanish Cuisine (16)

Discover traditional dishes, regional specialties, and the authentic flavors that define the local culinary heritage.

View all dishes
Travel landscape

Begin Your ExcitingTravel Experience Today

Start your adventure today. Explore stunning destinations and enjoy tailored, expert-guided travel experiences across Europe and beyond.

Get Started