Free things to do in Alicante

Neighborhood founded in the 13th century on the ruins of a mosque, with whitewashed houses and flower pots in steep alleys.

Alicante's oldest active church, built in Valencian Gothic between the 14th and 16th centuries on the remains of a mosque.

Cove of approximately 100 metres at the foot of Cabo de la Huerta cliffs, within a protected natural space.

Residential mansion built between 1922 and 1925 on the Explanada de España, commissioned by textile industrialist Enrique Carbonell.

Fortress built between 1808 and 1812 by engineer Pablo Ordovas during the War of Independence, which it never saw combat.

Fortress from the 9th century with three sections that tell the story from the Muslim period through the Renaissance.

Promenade of almost 600 meters with 6.6 million marble tiles forming an undulating mosaic in three colors: Alicante red, ivory and black.

Museum created in 1976 and reopened in 2011 after renovation. The historic structure Casa de la Asegurada, built in 1685, integrates…

Modernist market of 11,000 m² designed in 1915 and completed in 1921 with an exposed brick façade.

Museum of painting and sculpture housed in the Palacio del Conde de Lumiares, a baroque building constructed between 1748 and 1808.

11-hectare park opened in 1997 with over 2,000 palm trees of various species.

Terraced park designed by Jean Nouvel and Carme Fiol in the late 1990s, connecting the old quarter to Santa Bárbara Castle.

Medieval cisterns with an 800,000-litre capacity that collected rainwater from Benacantil until 1898.

70-meter structure built in 1490 to manage irrigation water and prevent flooding.

The Balcony of the Mediterranean is a viewpoint with pentagonal shape built on a rocky cliff.

Banys de la Reina were not royal baths but a 1st-century Roman factory producing garum.

Roman-era pool and canal complex by the coast. Archaeological remains of Roman occupation where visitors can bathe among the ruins and…

The 17th‑century temple, built on the former mosque site, mixes Baroque and Neoclassical styles.