There are plenty of sights to see and places to explore in Alicante. Centuries-old architecture dominates the landscape, offering fascinating lessons in the history of the region along with the beautiful sights. Sun bathe your cares away on the gorgeous Mediterranean beaches, and don’t forget to enjoy the rowdy night life that Alicante is known for!
The crown jewel, and a must-see on a trip to Alicante, is Castillo de Santa Barbara, one of Europe’s largest medieval castles. Explore the grounds and enjoy the panoramic views from stop Mount Benacantil.
Explore the fascinating museum, from the ancient artifacts at the Museo Arquelologico Provincial to the impressive collection of art in the Museo de Bellas Artes Gravina. Wander through centuries-old churches, notably the Concatedral of San Nicolas de Bari and marvel the Gothic style of the Basilica de Santa Maria.