Alicante Holidays
A holiday to Alicante offers sun-drenched beaches, vibrant nightlife, rich history, and delicious Spanish cuisine, all set against a backdrop of stunning coastal views!
Holidays in Alicante
One of Spain’s most popular destinations due to it’s beautiful beaches as the golden sands, azure waters, and the warm Mediterranean climate lures visitors in. The vibrant city offers a delightful mix of cultural experiences and a lively atmosphere. Whether you're soaking up the sun, exploring local traditions, or dancing the night away, a holiday to Alicante will ensure that special memories will be created.
When is the best time to visit?
Alicante is a year-round destination due to the Mediterranean climate. However, the best time to visit and enjoy the idyllic weather would be July to August with the temperature often reaching 33 degrees. Or for a more relaxed atmosphere without the bustle of crowds visit Alicante during March and June, which also offers cooler temperatures, averaging at 25 degrees.
Where is the best place to stay?
From all-inclusive hotels to self-catering apartments, there’s a type of accommodation offered for everyone travelling to Alicante. Whether you’re looking for a five-star villa or a package deal for a resort, we have it all.
Travel guide
Alicante is a perfect blend of cultural charm and modern attractions, with its historic castle, lively marina, and golden sandy beaches inviting travelers to explore and relax.
- Best time to visit: July-August
- Average flight time: 2 Hours
- Most suited for: Couples, Groups, Families
- Currency: Euro
- Time Difference: +1 hour
Alicante holidays
Explore beautiful beaches
Alicante offers some of the best beaches on the coast of Costa Blanca, each offering it’s own unique charm. For a stunning view of Alicante’s skyline head to Platja del Postiguet, ideal for unwinding or taking a dip in the turquoise crystal water. Possibly the best beach for families is Playa de la Albufereta, take a ten-minute tram to escape from the bustle of the heart of the city, as well as offering plenty of amenities. The beach is surrounded by small cultural restaurants perfect for light bites to bring back onto the soft golden sand.
Visit the Canelobre Caves
Venture to and explore the underground world of Alicante, a spectacular cavern just a twenty-minute drive away. Observe the various shapes that the rocks have formed into, which also makes a picturesque background for an Instagram post, or step outside tom enjoy some of the best panoramic mountain and sea views in Spain. Drive ten minutes inland from the caves to a small, charming town of Busot. Here enjoy fantastic views of
the countryside and the coast, then finish a perfect day with freshly sourced tapas and drinks.
EXPERIENCE THE ALGAR WATERFALLS
Discover the natural beauty of Spain at Algar waterfalls. Be sure to take a swimming costume, so you don’t miss out on the opportunity to take a refreshing swim in the pools below the waterfall. Or stroll around the waterfalls to absorb the beauty of the picturesque sanctuary.
FOOD & DRINK
Alicante offers an array of delightful dishes to cater to everyone’s pallets. The city is famous for serving traditional Spanish cuisine and no visit is complete without trying paella. For a taste of the Mediterranean, visit Ciao Miami, perched on Alicante’s beach front, which serves mouthwatering dishes.
Alicante Weather
Average monthly temperature in Alicante (°C)
- Jan 12°C
- Feb 13°C
- Mar 15°C
- Apr 17°C
- May 22°C
- Jun 28°C
- Jul 30°C
- Aug 31°C
- Sep 28°C
- Oct 25°C
- Nov 20°C
- Dec 17°C
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