Things to do in Murla

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.

Hang out with locals and dine at waterfront restaurants at Poniente Beach (Playa de Poniente). Stretching west from the Old Town, Poniente Beach has almost 1.9 miles (3 kilometers) of soft golden sand and warm Mediterranean water to enjoy. The beach’s name derives from the Latin word for setting (or west) and this is where you’ll witness the day’s last moments of sunshine in Benidorm.

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.

A little inland from the beachside skyscrapers, Aqualandia offers a giant aquatic haven for the entire family. Fun slides enter the pools from a range of angles, while Benidorm’s red mountains and thick vegetation surround the complex. Check out some of the 15 water rides that offer thrills and excitement.

La Fossa Beach (Playa la Fossa) is among the most popular beaches in Calpe. Take delight in the charm of a typical Costa Blanca seaside resort at La Fossa Beach, bathe in warm Mediterranean water and go for a sunset stroll along the promenade. Release your adventurous spirit by climbing to the summit of Peñón de Ifach (aka Calpe Rock) and enjoy the coastal views.