Things to do in Alicante Province

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Alicante Town Hall showing heritage architecture, a square or plaza and a city
Castle of Santa Barbara which includes heritage elements, views and general coastal views
Castle of Santa Barbara featuring a city, night scenes and general coastal views
Benidorm showing a sunset and general coastal views
Castle of Santa Barbara which includes tropical scenes, a beach and a luxury hotel or resort

Alicante Province Attractions

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  • Book your favorite excursion on Expedia for a great price, and you'll still have enough cash for a top hotel or fine dinner while you're traveling. The activities in Alicante Province are not only topnotch, but they won't cost an arm and a leg. We have 271 things to do here, and you can reserve them starting at just $9.
  • Alicante Province is popular among thrill seekers similar to yourself. In fact, many travelers have been visiting to check out local hot spots and explore the best things to do, and a good percentage of them can't wait to come back. The top things to do can catch the attention of even seasoned explorers, and that includes savvy visitors like you. Our collection includes a wide variety of culturally themed outings and excitement. With unequaled ways to explore the best this area has to provide like a Sunset Segway Tour, there is an abundance of possibilities at your fingertips when you consider all the things you can do here at Expedia.

You'll need some planning to make the most of a trip to Alicante Province, particularly when you wish to include trips to museums and outdoor activities. And we realize you don't plan to sleep all day—you're excited to get out and have an adventure. You cannot wait to cover the top activities around, and a quiet day exploring local neighborhoods is what you love best. Our activities are the perfect way to organize your trip. Book guided tours on Expedia, and leave your map behind.


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Alicante Province must see attractions

1. Llevant Beach

Long-time Benidorm residents, families, couples and partygoers all descend upon the glorious setting of Levante Beach (Playa de Levante). This coastal treasure in one of Spain’s busiest resorts is the ideal place to cool off from the hot summer sun and go swimming in the Mediterranean Sea. Levante Beach is where the sun first shines on the town. Come early to watch the sunrise and stick around to watch the action unfold.
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Levante Beach featuring general coastal views and a coastal town as well as a couple

2. Alicante Harbour

For many visitors to the coast of Spain, the Alicante Harbour is the first port of call. When most of Alicante’s maritime industry shifted to nearby Valencia in the 1980s, the city’s harbor precinct was redeveloped for the tourist market. Today, 80,000 visitors disembark at the harbor from cruise ships, ferries and pleasure craft each year. The area surrounding the harbor is busy most of the day, with locals and visitors alike strolling the promenade in search of the perfect restaurant or bar.
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Alicante Harbour showing a bay or harbor

3. Cala de Finestrat

Whether you want to decompress amid the charm of the Mediterranean or explore hiking trails, Cala de Finestrat (Finestrat Cove Beach) has something for all kinds of beachgoers. This popular bay forms part of Spain’s glorious Costa Blanca coastline. Spend your vacation switching between the sand and sea at Cala de Finestrat. Enjoy lovely seaside views and watch magnificent sunsets.
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La Cala Beach featuring general coastal views and a coastal town

4. Postiguet Beach

Those wanting to cool off after a day of exploring Alicante’s treasures will love this stretch of beach. If you’ve always wanted to swim in the Mediterranean Ocean, this is an ideal place to fulfill your dream. Located adjacent to Alicante’s famous harbor precinct, Postiguet Beach can easily be reached on foot from the city, making it an ideal candidate for a quick swim.
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Postiguet Beach which includes a sunset, landscape views and a coastal town

5. Terra Natura

Terra Natura is a zoo whose vast enclosures contain exotic animals from across the globe. Its innovative zoo immersion design makes barriers invisible, allowing you to get closer to the majestic creatures without looking through cages. Travel through the zoo’s diverse sections of Asia, Europa, América and Pangea.
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Aqua Natura showing wildflowers and a park

What to do in Alicante Province

Free Things to Do in Alicante

There's no need to endlessly reach for your wallet in Alicante. The following won't cost a thing.

Les Hortes Park - Develop your green thumb and be wowed by the glorious plants on show.

Things to Do in Alicante Province with Kids

Alicante Province is a great destination for a family getaway. Take the youngsters along and enjoy these top family friendly experiences together:


 

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Frequently asked questions

What to do in Alicante Province on a sunny day?
What to do in Alicante Province on a rainy day?
What should I not miss in Alicante Province?
You'll want to put these sights at the top of your sightseeing list to make the most of your trip:

  • Castle of Santa Barbara
  • Palmeral of Elche
  • Altamira Palace
  • Santa Maria Basilica

Are there cheap things to do in Alicante Province?
What can you do in Alicante Province for free?
You could put your wallet in the hotel safe for the day, because these fantastic attractions can be seen for nothing:

  • Castle of Santa Barbara
  • Santa Maria Basilica
  • Platja de Llevant
  • Alicante Harbour

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