What to do in Els Arenals del Sol

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Els Arenals del Sol Tourist Attractions & Activities

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1. Alicante Harbour

Arrive at Alicante Harbour by boat and join the 80,000 visitors who dock here each year. Since the 1980s, when the city’s maritime industry was transferred north to Valencia, Alicante Harbour has been a tourist haven. Cruise ships, ferries and pleasure craft are constantly arriving here each week. Search the bustling area around the harbour to take your pick from a range of bars and restaurants. Many attractions on the east coast of Spain are just a boat ride away.
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2. Postiguet Beach

Next to Alicante’s bustling harbour district, Postiguet Beach is the most convenient place to cool off in the city. Spend the day climbing Mount Benacantil or wandering the Old Town and then go swimming at Postiguet before the sun goes down. Swim in the Mediterranean and explore the rock clusters that hide tide pools and sea life.
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3. Campello Beach

If you’re looking for a piece of the real Spain away from the modern high-rises of some of the more touristy coastal towns, try Campello Beach. This getaway destination has avoided the heavy development of the towns around it and the authentic charm of southern Spain shines through. Highlights of the town include the harbour, which is constantly bustling with fishing boats going in and out.
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4. Explanada de Espana

Take a “paseo”, the Spanish word for their beloved evening stroll, on the Explanada de España. This walkway, covered in more than 6 million marble tiles, leads from the port and hugs the curving coast. As you walk, follow the red, white and black designs on the esplanade that depict waves on the Mediterranean Sea. Join the crowds of locals and tourists who are on the path day and night. This is the city’s most popular walking route.
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5. Central Market

If you haven’t picked up on the Spanish love for food yet, Central Market will surely prove their passion to you. This local food market at the heart of Alicante is a central part of the daily routines of residents, who flock here every morning. See more than 200 stalls over two levels. Shop for fresh meat and produce or find souvenirs and gifts in the extensive selection of preserves and non-perishables. Whatever you have planned for the day in the Alicante area, stock up at the Central Market for a cheap and tasty picnic and chat with the friendly locals.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Els Arenals del Sol worth visiting?
Whether you plan to experience the cultural attractions and local charm or sample unique foods and explore the outdoors, there's no shortage of things to do in Els Arenals del Sol.
How do I spend a day in Els Arenals del Sol?
Arenales Beach is a great place to start your sightseeing adventures. Remember to explore the retail and dining options in Els Arenals del Sol while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Els Arenals del Sol?
The top tourist attraction near Els Arenals del Sol is Arenales Beach, so make sure to add it to your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Els Arenals del Sol?
With a three-day trip to Els Arenals del Sol, it'll be easy to explore the area's many awesome attractions, such as Arenales Beach and Playa de L'Altet.
What are some activities to do in Els Arenals del Sol with kids?
Whether you're travelling with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, a fun-filled itinerary is the key to a stress-free getaway. Browse our recommendations for what to do in Els Arenals del Sol with kids.

What to do in Els Arenals del Sol for adults?
From incredible food and cultural gems to outdoor activities and one-of-a-kind experiences, there's no shortage of exciting things to do in Els Arenals del Sol for adults.
Are there free things to do in Els Arenals del Sol?
One of the most popular free things to do in Els Arenals del Sol is visit Arenales Beach. You can also stroll through nearby neighbourhoods and explore parks and other open spaces in this area. If you're stuck for ideas, just ask a local tour guide.