Benidorm
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City
2 days
Spain
City: Benidorm

Benidorm is a Spanish city and municipality located in the province of Alicante, in the Valencian Community, on the shores of the Mediterranean Sea, within the Marina Baja region.With a census population of approximately 75,000 inhabitants in 2025 and a functional area that exceeds 200,000 inhabitants, it is one of the most important tourist destinations in Spain and the Mediterranean.It stands out for its high population density and for being the city with the most skyscrapers in Spain and one of the cities with the most per inhabitant in the world, which has earned it the nickname "The New York of the Mediterranean."Its economy is based mainly on tourism, with a hotel offer that positions it as the third Spanish city with the most hotel beds, only behind Madrid and Barcelona.Benidorm is famous for its beaches, its vibrant nightlife and its vertical urban model that allows efficient use of resources.In addition, it is the first Spanish city to receive the Smart Tourist Destination certificate, thanks to its innovation, accessibility and digital transformation.Currently, Benidorm is also home to the Benidorm Fest, a musical competition to choose the song that represents Spain in Eurovision.

Recommended stay: 2 days
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⭐⭐⭐85/100Excellent for families
Perfect for families

Benidorm is a very family-friendly destination, with safe beaches, theme parks and activities for all ages.

Attractions for Kids

Levante Beach

Emblematic urban beach of Benidorm, known for its fine golden sand, family atmosphere and wide range of tourist services, ideal for enjoying the sun and the Mediterranean Sea.

Terra Natura Benidorm

Zoo and nature park where visitors can interact with animals of various species, including elephants, rhinos and tigers, with a focus on conservation and environmental education.

Aqualandia water park

One of the largest and oldest water parks in Spain, with high-rise slides, wave pools and areas for all ages, offering fun and adrenaline in a safe environment.

Aqua Natura water park

Aquatic center with attractions such as geysers, waterfalls, a lighthouse and slides such as the Black Hole and Aqua Snake, ideal to enjoy with the family and cool off during the summer.

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Mid-range prices: plan lodging and meals carefully in tourist areas.

Budget options

Backpacker

40-60€

Mid-range

80-150€

Luxury

€200+
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Family-friendly

85

Benidorm is a very family-friendly destination, with safe beaches, theme parks and activities for all ages.

Blue flag beaches and safe bathing areas.Theme parks such as Terra Mítica and Aqualandia.
In high season it can be very busy and noisy.Some nightlife areas are not suitable for children.

Safety

75

Benidorm is generally safe for tourists and residents, with a low incidence of serious crime and a good police presence.

Low crime rate in tourist areas.Visible presence of security and surveillance.
Petty theft in busy areas during high season.Caution necessary in busy areas at night.

Cleanliness

80

Benidorm maintains a high level of cleanliness, especially in tourist areas and beaches, thanks to efficient municipal management.

Beaches and promenades well maintained and clean.Frequent and visible urban cleaning services.
In high season, the large influx can generate occasional garbage.Some less touristy areas may be less cared for.
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Tips for Family

Local secrets

Visit the old town to discover traditional bars and shops less crowded by tourists.

best moments

Avoid July and August for fewer crowds;May, June and September offer good weather and fewer tourists.

Local language

Spanish is the main language, with Valencian also present.Basic phrases in Spanish make communication easier.

Local customs

Greeting with 'hello' and 'thank you' is common.Avoid excessive noise in residential areas and respect the rules of beaches and public spaces.

Healthcare system

Benidorm has health centers and hospitals accessible to tourists.In case of emergency, call 112.

Pharmacies

Pharmacies open during business hours and some with night guards.They can be found in central and tourist areas.

General Security

The National and Local Police intensify their presence especially from May to October to prevent crimes and assist tourists.It is recommended to maintain surveillance in access areas and luggage custody.

Areas to avoid

Avoid behaviors that may generate sanctions such as consuming alcohol in public or practicing nudism outside of authorized beaches.No specific dangerous areas are reported, but caution is recommended in busy areas.

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