Benidorm Attractions, There is no End to them

Benidorm attractions are numerous and varied and there really is something to please everyone in Benidorm. In Benidorm and the surrounding area, you can find history, culture, beaches, a range of restaurants and bars, water-sports, golf, theme parks, shops and boutiques, and even natural attractions, such as parks and nature reserves. It is this vast array of Benidorm attractions which make the town such a popular destination with tourists from all over the world.

Natural Attractions in Benidorm

The Costa Blanca has many natural parks and areas of beauty to explore, it’s not all high rise buildings, clubs and bars. Within easy reach of Benidorm are the following natural attractions:

1.     The Algar Falls (Fuentes del Algar)

These natural waterfalls can be found in the mountains behind Altea, near Callosa d’En Sarria. Here you can see the spectacular sight of the waterfalls and springs, while you take a dip in the natural pools or cross the wooden bridge. Other things to see at the Algar Falls include an arboretum with medicinal herbs and a variety of spices, a cactus garden, animal sanctuary and a small train museum. The El Captivador nature spot is also a scenic place to visit.

2.     Canelobre Caves (Cuevas de Canelobre)

These caves near the village of Busot, 40km from Benidorm, are the largest and deepest caves open to the public, in the whole of Spain. The caves are 150 million years old and are well worth a visit to see their wonderful displays of stalactites and stalagmites, glistening crystals and interesting rock formations, including the candelabra (canelobre in Valencian) shaped stalagmite which gives the caves their name.

3.     The Aitana Mountains

You can enjoy walking, hiking and cycling in these beautiful mountains or you could visit the Safari Aitana Park, just 35km from Benidorm. This safari park has a wonderful trail to follow which allows you to see a wide variety of animals, including tigers, lions, buffalo, zebra and elephants, all in the picturesque Aitana Mountains.

4.     Nature Parks

Within easy travelling distance of Benidorm, can be found the nature parks of Penon de Ifach near Calpe, the Montgo Nature Park near Denia, the Cabo de San Antonio marine reserve just off Javea, and the salt marshes around Torrevieja.

The mentioned places of interest are only a part of the great variety of tourist attractions located in Benidorm. If you want to visit them, only a day will not be enough. That’s why, it is better to find a place of accommodation. There are many options for accommodation in Benidorm. There are either discounted or luxurious hotels in Benidorm and the quality of the service in all of them will meet your expectations. To guarantee your booking for the chosen hotel in Benidorm, it is advisable to make an online reservation in advance. So if you have the chance to visit Benidorm, you don’t have to miss it out!