Benidorm Holidays

Cheap Holidays to Benidorm:

Travel Guide to your Holiday in Benidorm:
The holiday resort Benidorm is located on the Costa Blanca in Spain. Divided into the Benidorm old town and the livelier new town, on a cheap holiday to Benidorm you can have a wide choice of cheap bars, shops and restaurants to suit all tastes.

A holiday to Benidorm offers the choice of two main beaches, Poniente and Levante which stretch for over 6km of golden sands. The La Cala area is the southern most part in Benidorm and is home to the largest holiday hotel in Europe. The Terra Mitica theme park provides a great day out on any family holiday to Benidorm, with plenty of rides, rollercoasters and themed entertainment, it is only 10 minutes from the centre of Benidorm. A holiday to Benidorm is situated 50kms north of Alicante airport and transfer time is approximately 80 minutes.

Due to it's short flight time from the UK of under 3 hours, holidays to Benidorm have a popular following from the British holiday maker.

Beaches on Holiday in Benidorm:
The Bay of Benidorm boasts 6km of golden sands, shelving into the warm Mediterranean Sea. The much photographed sweeping crescents of the Levante Beach in the east and Poniente Beach in the west are divided by the old town of Benidorm and it's harbour. When on a bargain holiday to Benidorm, near the harbour you will find the sheltered Malpas Beach and at the far western point, nestled behind the headland is the smaller and quieter beach of La Cala.

All of the Benidorm beaches are clean, well maintained and a magnet for sunbathers. Levante Beach in Benidorm is the busiest and has a lively atmosphere holiday with water sports and beach activities.

Things to do on Holiday in Benidorm:
For fun days out whilst on family holiday to Benidorm, head for the Terra Mitica theme park or one of the neighbouring Terra Natura parks. The Terra Mitica theme park has adrenaline rides and kids rides, set amid ancient Mediterranean theming with over 20 daily shows, ranging from Roman circus acts to Egyptian and Greek dancers with plenty of cheap bars, cafes and fast food outlets to keep you going for the whole day.

The Terra Natura Aquapark also not far from the centre of Benidorm features a wave pool, hydrotherapy pool, kids pool, chutes for all ages, grassed picnic areas for the family and a sun deck with jacuzzis. Terra Natura Zoo boasts over 1500 animals living in beautifully landscaped natural habitats including many endangered species.

In front of the Terra Mitica and the Terra Natura Parks you will find the Villaitana Golf Resort; home to two 18 hole golf courses.

Out and about on Holiday in Benidorm:
A flat promenade runs behind the Levante Beach and the Poniente Beach in Benidorm, lined with cheap bars and restaurants, it is nice to stroll along during the day or evening. There are numerous sitting spots along the promenade and the Parque de Elche, on the Poniente Beach near to Benidorm harbour, has some children's play apparatus under the shelter of the palm trees. A couple of blocks back into Benidorm from the centre of Levante Beach, you will find some lively bars and clubs on 'The Square', and another popular stretch of nightclubs at the very back of the resort of Benidorm.

There are plenty more shops, cheap bars and restaurants in the streets and squares of the old town on a holiday to Benidorm and, if you stroll through the charming and historic Placa del Castell you can admire stunning coastal views from the whitewashed viewpoint, the Balcon del Mediterraneo.

Nearby Attractions on Holiday to Benidorm:
On the far eastern boundary of Benidorm, the Mundomar Sea Life and Animal Park is a landscaped tropical delight with plenty of animals and colourful birds. During your family holiday to Benidorm spend the whole day here and you can watch a host of entertaining shows with dolphins and sea lions, parrots and exotic birds. Families on holiday in Benidorm can take a break at the children's play area and when you're hungry, there is an A la Carte restaurant as well as a cafe, snack bar and a number of kiosks to choose from.

Next door to the Mundomar, the Aqualandia Benidorm aquapark has plenty of eateries and everything you need for a fun filled day from kamikaze chutes and exhilarating rapids to the relaxing jacuzzi pool and kid's aventureland.

On a holiday to Benidorm be sure you take a boat trip across to Benidorm Island where a glass bottom boat awaits to show you the underwater world around this uninhabited little islet. From then on, relax with a picnic and have a lazy time watching the birds and admiring the views to the Benidorm skyline and its mountainous backdrop.

For a real flavour of Spain whilst on holiday in Benidorm, head on up the road to the picturesque town of Altea just 12km from Benidorm, where you can browse the art galleries for some holiday bargains and stop for lunch in an authentic Spanish restaurant.

Accommodation on a holiday to Benidorm comes in all shapes and sizes from cheap apartments for those who what self catering to bargain hotels with all inclusive offers.