Things to do in Benidorm

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La Cala Beach which includes general coastal views and a coastal town
Benidorm showing a coastal town, tropical scenes and swimming
Benidorm which includes a coastal town, a sunset and general coastal views
Levante Beach featuring general coastal views and a coastal town as well as a couple
Poniente Beach

Benidorm Attractions

Whether you like to shop up a storm or familiarize yourself with the local cuisine, there are plenty of fun activities in Benidorm. This city boasts many exciting attractions that'll keep your travel schedule full and you on the hop. Whatever you're into, this place has something up its sleeve for you.

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Benidorm 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. Aqualandia

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.
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Aqualandia which includes signage

3. 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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Terra Natura

4. Balcony of the Mediterranean

Follow the labyrinth of streets and steep harbor-side steps that lead to Balcón del Mediterráneo and be rewarded with one of the best views of Benidorm, one of the Costa Blanca’s most celebrated cities. The platform has been painted crisp white, so it stands out against the blue water.
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Benidorm which includes a coastal town, a bay or harbor and colorful reefs

5. Aqua Natura

Aqua Natura is a large and popular water park, with an artificial beach and twirling slides, outside Benidorm. The site is split into a few sections, including a children’s pool, a water slide area and a lighthouse breakwater. Sunbathe on the deck chairs lining the sandy strand and order drinks from the bars and cafés.
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Aqua Natura

Recommended things to do in Benidorm

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What to do in Benidorm

Free Things to Do in Benidorm

A trip to Benidorm need not cost a fortune. You won't even need your wallet if you go to:

L'Aiguera Park - You'll love this place if you're eager to live it up and join in on the fun.

Benidorm City Hall - Appreciate the design and ingenuity of this impressive example of modernistic architecture.

Avenida Martinez Alejos - Sit for a while in this lively place and imagine what life would be like as a local resident.

Church of San Jaime and Santa Ana - Do some quiet contemplation and find out a thing or two about this site's spiritual importance.

Malpas Beach - Dive into a great book or listen to a top podcast while getting some sun.

Placa del Castell - Contemplate the stark difference between the big city and nature's wild beauty at this beautiful spot.

L'Aiguera Park - Refresh your mind and body by spending a bit of time with Mother Nature.

Things to Do in Benidorm with Kids

Benidorm is an excellent place for a family getaway. Bring the little ones along and enjoy these popular family friendly experiences together:

 

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Levante Beach featuring general coastal views and a coastal town as well as a couple

Llevant Beach

4.5/5(40 reviews)

One of the Costa Blanca’s finest beaches is loved by locals and vacationers alike for its soft sand, crystalline water, busy promenade and nightlife.

Llevant Beach
Aqualandia which includes signage

Aqualandia

4/5(9 reviews)

Plummet down 13 stories on a very tall slide and bring your kids to the wave pool in one of the oldest water parks in Spain.

Aqualandia
Terra Natura

Terra Natura

4/5(7 reviews)

Kids will love the donkey rides and the interactions with animals at this diverse zoo that removes the boundaries between people and animals.

Terra Natura
#TroveOn Enjoyed the dolphin show at Mundomar.

Mundomar

4/5(8 reviews)

Dolphin, sea lion and parrot shows dazzle, while the feedings for penguins and lemurs bring your kids closer than ever to these cute creatures.

Mundomar
Benidorm which includes a coastal town, a bay or harbor and colorful reefs

Balcony of the Mediterranean

3/5(1 review)

Visit this bright white viewing platform on the cliffs for a good photo opportunity and enjoy shopping and dining with spectacular views.

Balcony of the Mediterranean
Aqua Natura

Aqua Natura

4.5/5(3 reviews)

Geysers, waterfalls and a lighthouse are part of this fun water complex. Rush down the Black Hole, the Aqua Snake and other rides.

Aqua Natura
Casino Mediterraneo Benidorm showing signage

Casino Mediterraneo Benidorm

3/5(2 reviews)

This small casino, only a few streets from the beach, features four table games, three roulette tables and five card tables, as well as poker and slot machines.

Casino Mediterraneo Benidorm
La Cruz Benidorm which includes a sunset, religious elements and landscape views

La Cruz Benidorm

Gaze out from this large cross in Parc Natural de la Serra Gelada, to see all of Benidorm, from sandy strands and mountains to towers and the historic center.

La Cruz Benidorm

Benidorm Palace

4/5(13 reviews)

With its extravagant stage acts and upscale dining experience, this palace provides the glitz and glamor of Las Vegas and the exotic flair of Bollywood.

Benidorm Palace

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Benidorm

Benidorm Centro featuring general coastal views, landscape views and tropical scenes

Benidorm Centro

4.5/5(2 area reviews)

Lively cabaret entertainment sets this seaside town apart from its neighbors in Alicante. Bask in the sun on the beaches and visit the tapas bars after sundown.

Benidorm Centro
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Popular day trips from Benidorm

Alicante featuring wildflowers

Villajoyosa

L'Alfas del Pi

L'Alfas del Pi

La Cala Beach featuring a coastal town as well as a couple

Finestrat

Photo by Johannes Fuckner

Benimantell

Photo by Spike Hughes

El Albir

Mundomar showing a small town or village and signage

Rincon de Loix

Alicante Town Hall showing heritage architecture, a square or plaza and a city

Old Town Benidorm

La Nucia

La Nucia

Frequently asked questions

Is Benidorm worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Benidorm is visit Benidorm Palace. Tick this leading attraction off your agenda, then experience more of the area's views and nightlife.
How do I spend a day in Benidorm?
Kick your day off with a visit to Aqualandia and Balcony of the Mediterranean. Then, explore other areas of Benidorm for a bite to eat and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Benidorm?
You can't leave without visiting Benidorm Palace, ranked the top tourist attraction in Benidorm.
Is three days enough to stay in Benidorm?
Three days in Benidorm is enough to visit the city's main attractions. Many travelers book for four days on average. Benidorm Palace, Aqualandia and Balcony of the Mediterranean are among the top-rated sights. Like to discover more? Hang around a little longer to visit nearby hotspots such as Alicante.
Is Benidorm a walkable city?
With exciting neighborhoods and top attractions within walking distance of the city center, Benidorm is a great destination to visit on foot. Wander between Benidorm Palace and Aqualandia. Then take a stroll around Benidorm Centro, located 0.4 miles from the center, and Rincon de Loix, which is about 2 miles away.
What are some activities to do in Benidorm with kids?
Whether you're traveling with young explorers or playful teenagers, a schedule filled with fun activities makes a big difference. Check out our ideas for what to do in Benidorm with kids.

What to do in Benidorm for adults?
Bodegas Enrique Mendoza and Benidorm City Hall are just a couple of the things to do in Benidorm. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Benidorm?
One of the simplest ways to discover free things to do in Benidorm is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on vibrant neighborhoods, parks and other hotspots you can enjoy without getting your cash out. Balcony of the Mediterranean is one place that doesn't charge an admission fee.