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Where to park
Where to leave the car
Underground car park at Plaza SYP and Aiguera Park. Blue-zone metered along Avenida del Mediterráneo.
Benidorm's east-facing showcase beach — sunrise year-round
Two kilometres of golden sand hugged by the Rock of Canfali and closed by the Sierra Helada. Backed by the tallest skyline in Spain and lined with chiringuitos, it is the Costa Blanca's most famous beach.
Where to park
Underground car park at Plaza SYP and Aiguera Park. Blue-zone metered along Avenida del Mediterráneo.
When to arrive
Sunrise for empty sand and the postcard skyline photo.
Tours & excursions · Best-sellers on Viator
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Combined skip-the-line ticket to the Oceanogràfic (Europe's largest aquarium) and the Hemisfèric IMAX inside Calatrava's City of Arts and Sciences complex. Optional guided visit of the Príncipe Felipe science museum.
Half-day at a traditional barraca in the Albufera natural park: rice-field visit, boat trip on the freshwater lagoon, and hands-on paella valenciana class over a wood fire with an accredited chef.
Guided walk through Valencia's UNESCO Lonja de la Seda, the Cathedral (with the Holy Grail chapel) and the Barrio del Carmen, with three tapas stops and one horchata & fartons at Santa Catalina.
Guided hike to the summit of the Peñón de Ifach, a 332 m limestone rock declared a natural park. Includes helmet, headlamp for the summit tunnel and pick-up from Calpe or Altea.
Day trip from Benidorm or Alicante to the cliff-top village of Guadalest (population 190, one of Spain's most-visited villages) and the natural pools of the Algar river. Free time to swim in the waterfalls.
Guided walk up to the Santa Bárbara castle (10th-century Moorish fortress on Mount Benacantil) at sunset, followed by a three-stop tapas & wine tour through the Casco Antiguo of Alicante.
Boat trip from Benidorm's harbour to the Isla de Benidorm marine reserve. Snorkel gear included and 1h30 free time on the island to swim, hike or eat at the only restaurant.
Full-day entry to Terra Mítica, the ancient-civilisations theme park on the hills above Benidorm. 30+ attractions across Egypt, Greece, Rome, Iberia and the Islands, plus daily shows.
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How you get there
TRAM L1 (Benidorm station) or A-7 exit 65.
What you'll find
Local tips
Around this beach
Nearest villages on Valencian Community — sorted by distance. Ideal bases for staying close to the beach.
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500 mThe Manhattan of the Med and Spain's original resort
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8.8 kmWhite-washed Costa Blanca village crowned by a blue-tile dome
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Valencian Community
10.6 kmPainted fishermen's houses and Spain's chocolate capital next to Benidorm
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Benidorm's east-facing showcase beach — sunrise year-round. Two kilometres of golden sand hugged by the Rock of Canfali and closed by the Sierra Helada. Backed by the tallest skyline in Spain and lined with chiringuitos, it is the Costa Blanca's most famous beach.
Benidorm's east-facing showcase beach — sunrise year-round. Two kilometres of golden sand hugged by the Rock of Canfali and closed by the Sierra Helada. Backed by the tallest skyline in Spain and lined with chiringuitos, it is the Costa Blanca's most famous beach. It's a town beach in Benidorm, Valencian Community: 2.1 km long, fine golden sand, with water described as mediterranean · 20–26 °c · sheltered by punta canfali.
Underground car park at Plaza SYP and Aiguera Park. Blue-zone metered along Avenida del Mediterráneo.
Sunrise for empty sand and the postcard skyline photo.
TRAM L1 (Benidorm station) or A-7 exit 65.
On site: Lifeguard year-round, Sunbeds and parasols, Adapted access and amphibious chairs, Watersports and parasailing and Boardwalk end-to-end with 30+ restaurants.
Boat trip to Isla de Benidorm departs from the Punta Canfali pier Old town tapas at El Molino after sunset Watch the New Year's Eve fireworks from the beach
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Last reviewed · 30 July 2026
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Checked · 30 July 2026