15 Wonderful Things to Do in Alicante, Alicante, Spain

Alicante is the quiet, medium-sized capital of Costa Blanca, the famous Mediterranean coastline of Spain. The city has its own character, which, combined with climate, historical heritage, and natural wonders, is a go-to destination for many locals and foreigners. Who would say no to 18 C and 3,000 hours of sun yearly when it’s gloomy elsewhere in Europe? I doubt anyone would. So, here’s my guide for some of the best things to do in Alicante for three days.

As I already mentioned, Alicante is the capital of Costa Blanca, located on the east coast of Spain. The area has small and medium-sized coastal towns like Benidorm, Javea, Caple, Torrevieja, Villajoyosa, and Altea, to name just a few.

Alicante is well connected with the rest of Spain and many European countries. It is also a port city, so several options exist for getting to Alicante. Alicante Airport, Elche, serves international and domestic flights.

I flew from Barcelona, and my two-way ticket was about 55 USD, but it can be less expensive if you plan your trip in advance.  ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).