An authentic tourist resort, with clean, golden
beaches of outstanding quality. Modern buildings and wide avenues,
hotels to suit everyone, a warm climate encouraging visitors to
come 365 days a year. Whether you want an active or a restful and
relaxing holiday - it's yours for the asking, day or night. Nightlife
or beachlife. And above all, a city which is accustomed to giving
its all, in order to make guests feel at home.
Benidorm, with the theme park Terra Mítica and other attractions
like Terra Natura, Mundomar and Aqualandia has become a favourite
place to go for Mediterranean civilisations, fauna and nature. A
fun place for culture, for all ages.
Any day is a good day for swimming and sunbathing on the magnificent
golden beaches of fine sand in the town: either the Levante beach,
or the Poniente beach, or the smaller Mal Pas beach.
Stroll through the narrow streets of the old town centre and then
climb up to the Castle lookout for a magnificent view of the bay
of Benidorm.
At lunch or dinner time, try some local fresh fish or the traditional
rice dishes.
At night, enjoy Benidorm's famous nightlife and see all the . Whatever
your age or preference, you're sure to find something you like.
Take a boat ride to the island of Benidorm, where you can see a
rich variety of protected marine species.
From Benidorm, take a trip inland and visit tiny, enchanting villages
like La Nucia, Polop, Callosa d’En Sarrià, Guadalest,
Finestrat and discover the beauty of the mountains overlooking the
sea.
Visit the nearby towns of Altea, filled with charm, and stroll round
its attractive fishermen’s quarter, l’Alfàs del
Pi, now home to many Europeans who appreciate its unbeatable climate
and spectacular landscape between the sierra Helada and the sea,
la Vila Joiosa, one of the most picturesque pueblos on the Costa
Blanca.
Go on a trip to Terra Mítica and enjoy the shows and attractionsof
the Mediterranean theme park.
Contemplate Aquatic displays, as well as the many exotic animals
of Terra Natura, Mundomar and Aqualandia as a perfect complement
to a day at the beach.
Throughout the year, enjoy the many festivities held in Benidorm:
the Carnival in February, followed by the Fallas in March, the Hogueras
(bonfires) in June, the Moors and Christians later on... and a long
list of fiestas right through to November, when the town’s
patron saint, our Lady of Suffrage and St James, is celebrated.
Witness great performances in concerts given by the stars of the
international music scene, all year round in Benidorm. Attend the
genuine Festival de la Canción (Song Festival), which has
been promoting emerging talent for the last thirty years, at the
beginning of summer.
Find time for your favourite sport: gymnastics on the beach, snorkelling
around the island, water-skiing, sailing, athletics, tennis, horse
riding, golf, hang gliding or whatever.
Before leaving, buy a souvenir for someone back home at any of the
many shops in town: crafts, fashion, antiques and more.
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