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Benidorm Excursions

You might never get enough of catching sun and hopping the hundreds of bars, but you should know there is so much more around Benidorm than the beaches and the clubs. Taking one of the Benidorm excursions, organized or on your own, will show you a side of the Benidorm area you sure didn’t even think about.

An amazing year round attraction which can be the subject of your  excursion is the Cave at Canelobre, 24 km northern Alicante. Fantastic nature shapes, illuminated artificially for a better approach, with a spectacular acoustic, Canelobre often hosts events and concerts.

Canelobre 

During your Benidorm excursions, don’t miss the boat glass bottomed boat ride to the Benidorm Island, a great opportunity to admire the underwater universe, if you didn’t do it yet by scuba diving!

Most local travel agencies offer among their excursions a visit to Guadalest, a superb mountain fortress, dating from 715, and considered a top attraction in the whole Spain. You will feel your sun break worth indeed when you will discover the breathtaking views from the fortress, and the lovely souvenir shopping. 

Guadalest



Only 11 km from Benidorm lays Altea, a charming medieval settlement, a place you will simply love exploring by foot. Make sure you include in your Benidorm excursions schedule a visit to Altea on a Tuesday, when takes place the biggest outdoor market in the whole Costa Blanca – a delight for the eye and for your shopping mood.

Altea

For a more authentic souvenir shopping, check-in the old-style Lemon Express train from Benidorm that will carry you along olive groves to the charming Gata. This is lovely place to shop for hand-crafted objects such as wooden chairs, baskets and even rosewood and mahogany-made guitars.

One of the most appreciated visits, especially for the nature seekers, is the trip to Algar, a hidden peace of heaven high in the mountains. You will simply love the waterfalls and natural pools filled with pure water from natural springs. Algar is actually a protected environment.


Algar



If you are the adventurous type, try a jeep safari into the mountains or book one of the Benidorm horseback excursions. There is plenty more waiting to be discovered!




Related Info

Tourism in Benidorm
A no-name fishing village in the mid 60’s, tourism has exploded and turned the city in one of the most desired spots at the Mediterranean.

Benidorm Campings
Choosing one of the Benidorm campings is a great deal if you’re touring around Spain, or you simply want to keep the accommodation expenses at their lowest level!

Long Term Rentals in Benidorm
A long term rental in Benidorm allows you time and space to inspect every little detail of your future life and will even help you realize if living in Benidorm is really for you. You have enough time to accommodate with the surroundings and to get in touch with the neighbors.



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