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Things to Do in Benidorm

Beaches, viewpoints, day trips, restaurants and family activities in Benidorm — plus the best of the surrounding Costa Blanca within easy reach.

Beaches, viewpoints, day trips, restaurants and family activities in Benidorm — plus the best of the surrounding Costa Blanca within easy reach.

Top things to do in Benidorm

  • Terra Mítica, Terra Natura, Aqualandia and Mundomar parks
  • Cable boat to Isla de Benidorm
  • Sunset from the Balcón del Mediterráneo viewpoint
  • Show at Benidorm Palace cabaret
  • Hike Serra Gelada Natural Park along the cliffs to Albir

Best beaches in Benidorm

  • Playa de Levante
    Iconic 2 km Blue Flag beach backed by the high-rise skyline, vibrant promenade.
  • Playa de Poniente
    3 km Blue Flag beach with the award-winning wave-shaped promenade by OAB.
  • Cala Mal Pas / Tio Ximo / Almadrava
    Small coves between the two main beaches, great for snorkelling.

Events & festivals in Benidorm

  • Fallas de Benidorm
    March
    Spectacular figures burned in the streets.
  • Fiestas Mayores Patronales
    Mid-November
    Largest local festival, parades and bullfights.
  • Benidorm Pride
    September
    One of the biggest Pride festivals in Spain.
  • Benidorm Fest
    Late January
    Spain's selection for Eurovision.

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