Things to do

You're never far from a great day out in Alicante

THINGS TO DO IN ALICANTE CITY

When people think of Alicante, some of the first things to come to mind are sunbathing, paella and sangria, right? but there is a fair share of art, culture and entertainment available to the visitor too.

Historical buildings, museums, shopping areas, theme parks and countless sightseeing attractions to enrich your holiday experience.

Take a day trip or excursion to Alicante and enjoy!

We highly recommend the following:

• Santa Barbara Castle the Santa Barbara Castle is one of the largest in the Mediterranean region. It dominates the summit as well as a large part of the slopes of Mount Benacantil.
  
  
• Old Quarter the Old Quarter, is a settlement which can trace its origins back to late Roman times, and where medieval walls are interspersed with streets and lanes dating from more recent times.
  
  
• Alicante Cultural Route from prominent art museums down the line to smaller, Alicante city is full of museums to visit.
  
  
• Tabarca Island Tabarca is a small island off the Mediterranean coast of Alicante. It is the smallest permanently inhabitted islet in Spain and is currently known for its Marine reserve.
  
  
• Shopping the heart of the shopping district is in and around Avenida de Maisonnave. Here you will find a vast array of shoe shops, boutiques, specialist shops and department stores such as El Corte Inglés.
  
  
• Alicante Parks and Gardens Alicante Parks and Gardens are ideal for jogging, picnicking, or just to have a break. There are fantastic performances for children and adults during the summer.
  
  
• Theme Parks Theme parks, Water parks and Animal parks are some of the main entertainment options when planning a fantastic family day out in Alicante.
  
  
• Alicante Restaurants complete guide of the best spanish, international and fast food restaurants in Alicante City.
  
  
• Alicante Theatres The main venues in town for concerts,theatre, dance, opera and other cultural festivals.
  
  
• Golf Clubs in Alicante It is Golf players paradise! Fantastic Golf Clubs within 15-20 minutes drive from the city.
  
  

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