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Alicante: map, top sights, food and travel tips

A Mediterranean port city with a palm-lined seafront promenade, the Santa Bárbara castle on Mount Benacantil and beaches right in town. Its mild climate makes it a good choice all year round.

sights
19
restaurants and cafés
230
halal places
0
days for a first visit
1
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Top sights in Alicante

  1. 1

    Castillo de Santa Bárbara

    Historic

    Castle on Mount Benacantil; a lift goes up from the beach.

    Directions
  2. 2

    Playa del Postiguet

    Family

    Calm city beach right below the castle.

    Directions
  3. 3

    Explanada de España

    Attractions

    Palm-lined promenade with its famous wave mosaic.

    Directions
  4. 4

    Museu de la Llotja del Peix

    Museum

    Directions
  5. 5

    Parc de lo Morant

    Park

    Directions
  6. 6

    Castell de Sant Ferran

    Fort

    Directions
  7. 7

    Parc de Canalejas

    Park

    Directions
  8. 8

    Parc de Santa Teresa

    Park

    Directions
  9. 9

    Palau Gravina

    Castle

    Directions
  10. 10

    Plaça de Gabriel Miró

    Park

    Directions
  11. 11

    Parc del Palmeral

    Park

    Directions
  12. 12

    Plaça dels Estels

    Park

    Directions

Where to eat in Alicante

  • Aldebaránbreakfast · fish · grillPasseig de l'Almirall Guillén Tato Directions
  • Pandebonos Take awaycolombianaCarrer de Jaime Segarra 15 Directions
  • KakikemediterraneanCarrer del Pinós 14 Directions
  • Casa Annatapas · arroz · regionalAvinguda del Periodista Rodolfo Salazar 35 Directions
  • Mareando la HuertafusionCarrer de Rafael Terol 28 Directions
  • Yokocho RamenramenCarrer del Poeta Campos Vassallo 6 Directions
  • Indian HouseindianAvinguda del Doctor Gadea 8 Directions
  • La Terraza del Gourmetbreakfast · tapas · regionalPasseig de l'Esplanada d'Espanya 2 Directions

Restaurants and cafés with the most details on OpenStreetMap.

Halal restaurants in Alicante

No restaurant in Alicante is tagged halal on OpenStreetMap yet. Ask at the local mosque or check the Muslim community's own lists.

Mosques and prayer rooms in Alicante

From OpenStreetMap, where the community tags restaurants as halal. Always confirm with the restaurant.

Questions

What are the top sights in Alicante?

The best known are Castillo de Santa Bárbara, Playa del Postiguet, Explanada de España, and Museu de la Llotja del Peix. Each one on this page has directions, and tickets where you can book them.

Where should I eat in Alicante?

Our map shows 230 restaurants and cafés in Alicante; the ones listed on this page have opening hours, a website or an address. Most restaurants open for lunch from about 13:30 and for dinner from about 20:30.

How many days do I need in Alicante?

Most visitors spend 1 day on a first visit. Our planner builds a day-by-day plan with times and a budget.

Is there halal food in Alicante?

Halal restaurants are hard to find in Alicante: none is tagged halal on OpenStreetMap yet. Vegetarian and seafood dishes are common alternatives; ask locally.

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