What to See in Benidorm
Beaches of Benidorm:
The Levante and Poniente beaches are a true paradise for sun and sea lovers. With fine sand, crystal-clear waters, and a promenade full of restaurants and shops, they are the heart of the city. If you’re looking for something quieter, Cala del Tío Ximo is perfect for relaxing and snorkeling.
Benidorm Old Town:
This picturesque neighborhood, located between the Levante and Poniente beaches, is ideal for a leisurely stroll. Don’t miss the Mirador del Castillo, also known as the "Balcony of the Mediterranean," which offers spectacular views of the coast.
Theme Parks and Natural Attractions:
For hiking enthusiasts, this natural park provides trails with breathtaking sea views. Don’t miss the path leading to the Albir Lighthouse, an easy and rewarding route.
What to See Around Benidorm
Altea: The Bohemian Town
Just 10 km from Benidorm, Altea is a haven of tranquility. Its old town, with cobblestone streets, whitewashed houses, and a church with a blue dome (the Church of Our Lady of Solace), is simply charming. Don’t forget to stroll along the seafront promenade, lined with cafes and artisan shops.
El Albir: Nature and Relaxation
El Albir, part of the municipality of Alfaz del Pi, is known for its pebble beach and peaceful atmosphere. The Albir Lighthouse, located within the Sierra Helada Natural Park, is one of the most scenic walks in the area. Additionally, El Albir is famous for its film festivals and excellent dining options.
Additional Plans:
Benidorm Island: A small islet off the coast that you can visit by boat. It’s an excellent spot for snorkeling or simply enjoying its natural beauty.
Guadalest: This picturesque mountain village, located about 30 km from Benidorm, is famous for its castle and stunning views of the reservoir.
The Algar Waterfalls: Just 15 km away, these waterfalls and natural pools are perfect for a refreshing swim in a unique natural setting.