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8 Days of Adventure in Benidorm!

Ricardo Melao

14 Jan 2024

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Join me on an epic journey through the vibrant streets of Benidorm! From stunning beaches to thrilling attractions, this blog will take you on a whirlwind adventure you won't forget. Get ready for a week of sun, fun, and unforgettable memories!

Trip to Benidorm

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Day 1Indulging in Local Delights and Soaking in Breathtaking Views

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$82

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$ 4

La Trufa de Oro

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$8

16 - 24 min

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Mundomar

Dolphin shows & swimming with sea lions, plus meerkats & monkeys in tropically themed sea-life park.

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$25

16 - 20 min

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La Creu de Benidorm

Hilltop marked by a huge cross, accessible by hiking or driving, with views of Benidorm & the sea.

12:30 PM - 1:00 PM

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$4

27 - 33 min

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Hotel Benidorm Plaza

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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$19

3 - 4 min

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Plaça Triangular

Lively pedestrian plaza lined with palm trees, art installations & cafes with al fresco seating.

3:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$3

7 - 10 min

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Balcó de la Mediterrània

Meeting point at a lookout deck with white-stone balustrades, known for beach, town & sunset views.

4:00 PM - 4:45 PM

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$6

3 - 4 min

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Uptown

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$17

Day 2Exploring Natural Wonders and Uncovering Historical Gems

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$61

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$ 4

Nebraska

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$13

3 - 4 min

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Parc Natural de la Serra Gelada

Mountain & marine conservation area spanning 13,750 acres, best explored by boat & hiking trails.

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$6

26 - 32 min

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Església de Sant Jaume i Santa Anna

Catholic church from the 1700s, with a recently added pipe organ & religious festivities.

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

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$4

1 - 2 min

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Uptown

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$17

3 - 4 min

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Plaça del Castell

3:30 PM - 4:00 PM

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$3

4 - 5 min

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La Rana

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$18

Day 3Beach Hopping and Island Adventures

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$67

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$ 6

Restaurante Comodoro Playa Benidorm

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$5

29 - 44 min

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Platja de Llevant

Urban public beach with recreational waters, lifeguards, showers, lounge chairs & volleyball nets.

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$9

15 - 18 min

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Platgeta del Mal Pas

Tiny, sheltered inlet with a sandy shoreline, plus a waterfront promenade & foot showers.

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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$6

7 - 10 min

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Spasso

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$10

19 - 23 min

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Benidorm Island

Rocky outcrop & nature reserve with a restaurant, panoramic hikes & glass-bottom boat excursions.

2:30 PM - 4:30 PM

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$19

18 - 22 min

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La Rana

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$18

Day 4Thrills and Ancient Discoveries

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$73

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$ 2

Breakfast @ Melia Benidorm

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$10

15 - 22 min

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Aqualandia

Huge outdoor water park with slides & games for all ages, plus food outlets & picnic areas.

9:00 AM - 1:00 PM

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$31

22 - 27 min

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Restaurante el Arenal

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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$18

12 - 18 min

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Yacimiento Romano, Castellum Tossal de la Cala

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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$4

10 - 15 min

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Peter

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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$10

Day 5Pizza Delights and Beach Bliss

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$46

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$ 4

Sole.mare Pizza

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$9

5 - 6 min

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Platja dels Estudiantes

Swimming beach with areas for fishing, plus sports, an adjacent bar & a small promenade.

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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$8

12 - 15 min

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Platja de La Cala de Finestrat

Popular public beach in a protected rocky cove near restaurants, cafes & a tiki bar.

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

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$8

4 - 5 min

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Peter

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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$10

14 - 21 min

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Tossal de la cala

Lofty waterfront promontory with Roman ruins & a viewpoint overlooking Benidorm & the sea.

3:00 PM - 3:45 PM

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$3

16 - 24 min

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Portus Massai

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$9

Day 6Culinary Delights and Cave Exploration

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$67

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$ 4

PARRES Café/Restaurante Parque Deportivo

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$9

3 - 4 min

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El Palmerar

Tranquil palm tree grove with walking paths, waterfalls, wildlife & kids' play areas.

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$5

53 - 64 min

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Canelobre Caves

Series of colorfully lit limestone caves with tours, a large vault & occasional music performances.

10:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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$13

45 - 54 min

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El Trébol

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$15

4 - 5 min

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Platja Torres

Peaceful sand & pebble beach with hilly views, calm water & a low-key spot for eats.

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM

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$9

12 - 17 min

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El FOGÓN de Gonzalo

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$16

Day 7Wildlife Encounters and Finger-Licking Goodness

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$67

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$ 6

Bar la Parada

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$7

7 - 9 min

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Terra Natura

Animal zoo with elephants, sea lions & pony rides, plus seasonal water park with pools & slides.

9:00 AM - 1:00 PM

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$25

5 - 6 min

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KFC

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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$18

5 - 6 min

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Casa Domingo

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$17

Day 8Farewell to Benidorm, Until Next Time!

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$0

Budget breakdown: $486 In total

Activities & Food:$461

Transport:$26