Benidorm

Benidorm

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Benidorm’s golden beaches and lively atmosphere make it a top spot for watersports. We recommend taking a boat tour to explore the nearby coves or paddleboarding in the calm waters. After a day of fun on the water, Benidorm’s vibrant nightlife offers the perfect way to end your day.

Best things to do in Benidorm

Relax on the long stretches of Levante and Poniente beaches, or take a walk along the Benidorm Promenade. Visit the Old Town for charming streets, tapas bars, and views from the Balcón del Mediterráneo. For families, Terra Mítica theme park and Aqualandia water park are popular attractions, while hiking in the nearby Sierra Helada Natural Park offers stunning views of the coast.

Getting around in Benidorm

Benidorm is best explored on foot in the town center and along the beachfront. Public buses are available for visiting nearby attractions, and renting a car is useful for exploring the surrounding Costa Blanca region.

The best Watersports & boat tours in Benidorm

Benidorm offers a wide range of watersports, including jet skiing, parasailing, and windsurfing along the coastline. Snorkeling and diving are popular at the nearby Isla de Benidorm, where the clear waters are perfect for exploring marine life. Boat tours are available for sightseeing along the Costa Blanca, and sunset cruises offer a relaxing way to enjoy the Mediterranean scenery.

The best beaches in Benidorm

Levante Beach is one of Benidorm’s most famous, offering a lively atmosphere with plenty of watersports and activities to keep you entertained. For a more relaxed, family-friendly option, Poniente Beach offers golden sands and calmer waters. If you’re in search of a quieter beach day, Mal Pas Beach is a small cove nestled between the two main beaches, providing a peaceful retreat from the bustling crowds.

Where and what to eat in Benidorm

Benidorm’s dining scene offers everything from casual tapas bars to fine dining restaurants. Visit Ulia for fresh seafood and paella with views of the sea, or try La Cava Aragonesa in the Old Town for a tapas experience with local wines. For a more casual meal, head to one of the many beachfront restaurants for grilled fish and traditional Spanish dishes. Don’t forget to try turrón, a local almond nougat sweet treat.

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Where to stay in Benidorm

Benidorm is known for its high-rise hotels and beachfront resorts, offering all-inclusive packages and family-friendly amenities. The Levante Beach area is the most popular, ideal for those seeking a vibrant atmosphere with lots of bars, restaurants, and nightlife. Poniente Beach offers a quieter alternative, with a more relaxed vibe and a mix of hotels and apartments. The Old Town, or Casco Antiguo, offers more traditional accommodations, with smaller guesthouses and a charming local feel.

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