Sun-Kissed Splendor: Unveiling the Magic of Alicante

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Indulge your taste buds by drinking copious amounts of freshly made coffee, traditional tapas for your late day lunch, and fresh local seafood! Be sure to include a Paella on your trip as this known dish was created in the Alicante region!

Breakfast

Madness Specialty Coffee

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Sit down or take away, all delicious options and international coffee.

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Swallow - Specialty Coffee & Houseplants

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A rustic introduction to coffee

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Tapas

El Pont | Restaurante | Bar | Tapas

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Taberna Alioli

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La Tasca Del Barrio

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Sento Barrio

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Koki

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Restaurants/Bars

Turrones Espí

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Deltro Restaurant & bar

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La Salita de Begoña Rodrigo

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Kodama

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Boca de Vin GastroBar

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Alma del Sur

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A deep-fried seafood fantasy!

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All Things Beach

Through the sun-kissed landscapes of Alicante's beaches, where each shoreline unveils a different facet of Mediterranean bliss. Whether you seek vibrant urban energy, family-friendly expanses, or hidden coastal gems, Alicante's beaches promise a sensory journey along the Costa Blanca. 

Playa del Postiguet

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Nestled at the heart of Alicante, Playa del Postiguet welcomes you with its golden sands caressed by the Mediterranean breeze. Framed by the iconic silhouette of Santa Bárbara Castle, this urban gem combines beachside sophistication with the vibrant energy of the city. Dive into crystalline waters or stroll along the promenade, where beachfront cafes beckon with the aroma of freshly brewed coffee.

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San Juan Playa

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Venture northward to Playa de San Juan, a vast expanse of golden sands stretching as far as the eye can see. This Blue Flag beach invites sun-seekers to unwind in its spacious ambiance, offering a perfect retreat for both families and those seeking a tranquil escape. Dive into the azure waters, try your hand at water sports, or simply bask in the Mediterranean sun.

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Cala del Moraig

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For a more secluded escape, journey to Cala del Moraig, tucked along the rugged coastline near Benitachell. Embraced by dramatic cliffs, this hidden cove boasts crystal-clear waters perfect for snorkeling and a pebble beach that exudes natural charm. Explore the sea caves or simply revel in the tranquility of this coastal sanctuary.

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Aloha Sport Club Muchavista

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CAMPELLO SURF CLUB - SHOP

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Historical Wellness

Santa Bárbara Castle

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Enjoy a smooth walk up to the castle to experience views of Alicante and the Mediterranean. You won't find these views anywhere else in Alicante!

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Cocatedral de Sant Nicolau de Bari d'Alacant

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Basilica of St Mary of Alicante

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Shopping

Avenida Maisonnave

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Rambla de Méndez Núñez

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Mercat Central d'Alacant

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Seafood, fresh produce, local meats; The Central Market has everything you need to create your own traditional Spanish meal at home with local ingredients!

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Passeig Esplanada d'Espanya

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Cala

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For all your Spanish leather needs!

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El Carrer dels Bolets

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Day Trips

Escape the allure of Alicante for a day and immerse yourself in the treasures waiting just beyond the city limits. In less than an hour's drive, discover a tapestry of experiences that beckon the intrepid explorer. From historic enclaves to picturesque coastal retreats, these day trips are curated with a promise of a seamless blend of culture, nature, and relaxation.

Tabarca

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Off the coast of Alicante, enjoy the scenic waters of Tabarca where you can experience an unimaginable snorkelling and swimming day!

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Altea

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Nestled along the Costa Blanca, Altea emerges as a tranquil haven that beckons travelers seeking a harmonious blend of history, art, and coastal allure. As the sun caresses the whitewashed buildings and cobblestone streets, Altea unveils its timeless charm.

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Benidorm

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Situated on the dazzling Costa Blanca, Benidorm emerges as a vibrant tapestry of sun-soaked beaches, modern architecture, and lively entertainment. A dynamic coastal playground, this Spanish gem captivates visitors with its spirited atmosphere and a kaleidoscope of experiences.

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Villajoyosa

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A Colorful Coastal Haven. Embark on a short drive to the charming town of Villajoyosa, known for its vibrant, candy-colored houses lining the waterfront. Lose yourself in the narrow streets of the Old Town, indulge in locally crafted chocolate, and bask in the sun on the pristine Playa Centro.

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Canelobre Caves

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Embark on an underground adventure to the Cuevas de Canelobre in Busot, home to some of Europe's most stunning limestone formations. Marvel at the cathedral-like caverns illuminated by natural light, making for an awe-inspiring excursion just a short drive from Alicante.

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Elche

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Within an hour's drive lies Elche, a city famed for its UNESCO-listed palm groves and cultural heritage. Explore the historic Elche Palmeral, visit the Basilica of Santa Maria, and unwind in the lush Huerto del Cura botanical garden.

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El Castell de Guadalest

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Head towards the breathtaking Guadalest Valley, a hidden gem nestled among the Alicante mountains. Explore the medieval fortress, perched atop a towering cliff, and be captivated by the turquoise waters of the Guadalest reservoir below.

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