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Frequently asked questions

What are the top beaches to visit in Alicante?
Some of the top beaches in Alicante include Playa del Postiguet, Playa de San Juan, and Playa del Coco. Each offers a unique atmosphere and amenities for visitors to enjoy.
How can I get from Alicante Airport to the city center?
You can take a taxi, airport bus, or the tram from Alicante Airport to the city center. Taxis are the most convenient but also the most expensive option, while the bus and tram provide more budget-friendly alternatives.
Are there any day trips I can take from Alicante?
Yes, you can take day trips from Alicante to nearby towns and attractions such as Elche, Guadalest, and Tabarca Island. These destinations offer unique experiences and sights to explore outside of the city.
What is the nightlife like in Alicante?
Alicante has a vibrant nightlife scene with a variety of bars, clubs, and restaurants to choose from. The El Barrio area is known for its lively atmosphere and late-night entertainment options.
Is it safe to drink tap water in Alicante?
Yes, tap water in Alicante is safe to drink. The city has high-quality water treatment facilities, making tap water safe for consumption.
What are some must-try foods in Alicante?
Some of the must-try foods in Alicante include paella, fideuà, and turron. These traditional dishes showcase the flavors of the region and are popular among locals and visitors alike.

About Alicante

Alicante is a beautiful coastal city located in the Valencian Community of Spain. Known for its stunning beaches, historic sites, and vibrant nightlife, Alicante offers a perfect blend of relaxation and excitement. The official currency used in Alicante is the Euro. The city boasts a rich cultural heritage, with influences from various civilizations throughout history evident in its architecture, cuisine, and traditions.

When to visit

The best time to visit Alicante is during the spring and fall months, from April to June and September to November, when the weather is mild and pleasant. Summers can be hot and crowded, while winters are mild but can be rainy. The city comes alive during the summer months with various festivals and events taking place.

The best time to visit Alicante is during the spring and fall months, from April to June and September to November, when the weather is mild and pleasant. Summers can be hot and crowded, while winters are mild but can be rainy. The city comes alive during the summer months with various festivals and events taking place.
Getting around

Alicante has a well-connected public transportation system, including buses and trams, making it easy to navigate the city and its surrounding areas. Taxis are also readily available for shorter trips or more convenience. Walking is a great way to explore the city center and waterfront areas, while renting a car is recommended for exploring the wider region.

Alicante has a well-connected public transportation system, including buses and trams, making it easy to navigate the city and its surrounding areas. Taxis are also readily available for shorter trips or more convenience. Walking is a great way to explore the city center and waterfront areas, while renting a car is recommended for exploring the wider region.
Traveller tips

Don't forget to try the local specialty, 'arroz a banda,' a delicious rice dish with seafood. Be sure to visit the Santa Barbara Castle for panoramic views of the city and coastline. Pack sunscreen and a hat for protection from the sun, especially during the summer months. Learn a few basic Spanish phrases to communicate with locals and enhance your experience. Take advantage of the siesta culture and plan your activities around the midday break when many shops and attractions may be closed. Be respectful of local customs and traditions, such as dining times and dress codes.

Don't forget to try the local specialty, 'arroz a banda,' a delicious rice dish with seafood. Be sure to visit the Santa Barbara Castle for panoramic views of the city and coastline. Pack sunscreen and a hat for protection from the sun, especially during the summer months. Learn a few basic Spanish phrases to communicate with locals and enhance your experience. Take advantage of the siesta culture and plan your activities around the midday break when many shops and attractions may be closed. Be respectful of local customs and traditions, such as dining times and dress codes.

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