What to do in La Nucia

Activities, attractions and tours

A coastal town with terraced buildings, a prominent tower, and mountains in the background.
A coastal town with terracotta-roofed buildings, a prominent church tower, and a mountain range in the background.

La Nucia Tourist Attractions & Activities

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Activities

From Albir, Benidorm & Calpe: Guadalest & Algar Falls day trip

From Albir, Benidorm & Calpe: Guadalest & Algar Falls day trip

AU$53
per adult
From Albir, Benidorm & Calpe: Guadalest & Algar Falls day trip
From Albir, Benidorm & Calpe: Valencia City day trip

From Albir, Benidorm & Calpe: Valencia City day trip

AU$64
per adult
From Albir, Benidorm & Calpe: Valencia City day trip
Guadalest and Algar Waterfalls Tour from Alicante or Benidorm

From Alicante/Benidorm: Guadalest & Algar Waterfalls Tour

AU$74
per adult
From Alicante/Benidorm: Guadalest & Algar Waterfalls Tour
Calpe: Peñón de Ifach Guided Snorkeling Tour by Boat

Calpe: Peñón de Ifach Guided Snorkeling Tour by Boat

AU$48
per adult
Calpe: Peñón de Ifach Guided Snorkeling Tour by Boat
View from the Castle

From Albir & Benidorm, Alicante Discovery day trip

AU$43
per adult
From Albir & Benidorm, Alicante Discovery day trip
Guadalest, Altea & Algar Waterfalls Day Trip from Valencia

Guadalest, Altea & Algar Waterfalls Day Trip from Valencia

AU$79
per adult
Guadalest, Altea & Algar Waterfalls Day Trip from Valencia
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Top places to visit

1. Llevant Beach

Long-time Benidorm residents, families, couples and partygoers all descend upon the glorious setting of Levante Beach (Playa de Levante). This coastal treasure in one of Spain’s busiest resorts is the ideal place to cool off from the hot summer sun and go swimming in the Mediterranean Sea. Levante Beach is where the sun first shines on the town. Come early to watch the sunrise and stick around to watch the action unfold.
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A coastal cityscape with clear blue waters, a rocky shoreline, and high-rise buildings in the background.

2. Poniente Beach

Hang out with locals and dine at waterfront restaurants at Poniente Beach (Playa de Poniente). Stretching west from the Old Town, Poniente Beach has almost 1.9 miles (3 kilometers) of soft golden sand and warm Mediterranean water to enjoy. The beach’s name derives from the Latin word for setting (or west) and this is where you’ll witness the day’s last moments of sunshine in Benidorm.
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A beach with blue umbrellas and people sunbathing, a city skyline in the background, and waves crashing onto the shore.

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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A crowded beach with people swimming and walking along the shore.

4. Aqualandia

A little inland from the beachside skyscrapers, Aqualandia offers a giant aquatic haven for the entire family. Fun slides enter the pools from a range of angles, while Benidorm’s red mountains and thick vegetation surround the complex. Check out some of the 15 water rides that offer thrills and excitement.
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A colorful sign with 'Super' and 'Aqualandia' written on it, surrounded by greenery.

5. La Fossa Beach

La Fossa Beach (Playa la Fossa) is among the most popular beaches in Calpe. Take delight in the charm of a typical Costa Blanca seaside resort at La Fossa Beach, bathe in warm Mediterranean water and go for a sunset stroll along the promenade. Release your adventurous spirit by climbing to the summit of Peñón de Ifach (aka Calpe Rock) and enjoy the coastal views.
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A coastal promenade with people walking, shops, and a mountain in the background.

Recommended things to do in La Nucia

Number of things to do
151
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Alicante: Luggage Storage: AU$13
Top 5 things to do
Half-day tours
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What to do in La Nucia

 

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Day trip destinations from La Nucia

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Benidorm

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Altea

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Frequently asked questions

Is La Nucia worth visiting?
Famous for its dining and nature, discovering fun things to do in La Nucia is a breeze. Make sure to add Benidorm Palace to your itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in La Nucia?
Once you've checked off leading attractions like Terra Mítica and Aqualandia, spend some time enjoying the retail and food options in La Nucia.
What is the top tourist attraction in La Nucia?
Don't leave without exploring Benidorm Palace, rated the top tourist attraction in La Nucia.
Is three days enough to stay in La Nucia?
Three days will give you enough time to check out some popular city highlights, like Benidorm Palace, Terra Mítica and Aqualandia. The average stay in La Nucia is four days. If you feel the urge to extend your escape, Alicante isn't far away.
Is La Nucia a walkable city?
It all depends on what you plan to see and do in La Nucia. Several leading attractions, including Bodegas Enrique Mendoza, are accessible on foot. If you feel like a stroll around one of La Nucia's vibrant neighbourhoods, L'Alfas del Pi is 5 kilometres away from the city centre.
What are some activities to do in La Nucia with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, an itinerary filled with cool activities takes your trip to the next level. Check out our ideas for what to do in La Nucia with kids.

What to do in La Nucia for adults?
Bodegas Enrique Mendoza and Benidorm City Hall are just a few of the things to do in La Nucia. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in La Nucia?
One of the easiest ways to find free things to do in La Nucia is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on hip neighbourhoods, parks and other major attractions you can experience without opening your wallet. Balcony of the Mediterranean is one sight that doesn't charge an admission fee.