The Alicante Coast with Kids in 3 Days: Castles, Beaches and Boat Rides

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Discover what to do on the Alicante coast with kids for a family weekend. Read this itinerary to find out more about incredible activities and destinations and make your getaway a success.

In this post, we’ll give you some great tips for planning a successful getaway to the Alicante coast with kids. Get ready to discover some incredible destinations! You will discover this sunny city up-close and enjoy a day out in the middle of the Mediterranean. Save this itinerary for later.

 

Getaway to the Alicante coast with kids: day 1

On the first day of your weekend on the Alicante coast with kids, we’re going to take a walk. On foot, explore the beautiful streets of Santa Cruz district, with its picturesque flowers and whitewashed façades, and from here start your visit of Santa Bárbara Castle.

Sitting atop mount Benacantil, this impressive medieval fortress affords views that will blow you away. We recommend joining a guided tour and perhaps even finding out if there are any performances or activities running.

After visiting the castle, set off to explore Alicante’s historic centre. Make sure you visit San Nicolás de Bari Co-Cathedral, the City Hall, Santa María Parish Church, the area around Labradores street, and have an incredible time.

Family getaway to the Alicante coast: day 2

The second day of your family tourism getaway on the Alicante coast promises an unforgettable day out – a boat ride to Tabarca Island.

You can hop on a boat from either Santa Pola or Alicante city to get to the island. To make the most of your time there, take a look at this two-day itinerary and adapt it to the time you have available.

What to see in Alicante with kids: day 3

To round off your getaway to the Alicante coast with kids, we’ve got an action-packed day for you. First, head to El Palmeral de Alicante, a great park whose playgrounds, skating parks and boat rides both you and the kids will enjoy. From here, visit The Ocean Race Museum and delve into the history of this legendary competition.

Last but by no means least, enjoy an ice cream in the Explanada de España area and soak up the great atmosphere. So what do you say? Do you fancy exploring the Alicante coast with the kids?