3 days in Alicante Itinerary

As Valencia’s second largest city and one of the most well-known along the Costa Blanca, Alicante has an enchanting atmosphere that blends rich history with animated beach life.

Kids will appreciate attractions like Castillo de Santa Barbara and MARQ Museo Arqueologico de Alicante. Relax by the water at Playa de La Mata and Playa del Arenal. Change things up with a short trip to Playa Gandia in Playa de Gandia (about 1h 25 min away). There's more to do: stroll through Guadalest Valley.

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If you are flying in from Ireland, the closest major aiports are Alicante International Airport, San Javier Airport and Región de Murcia International Airport. In March, daily temperatures in Alicante can reach 22°C, while at night they dip to 9°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 16th (Thu) to allow enough time to travel back home.