Discover the Hidden History at Museo de Aguas de Alicante
Explore the Museo de Aguas de Alicante, where history flows through interactive exhibits and fascinating stories of the city's water management.
The Museo de Aguas de Alicante offers tourists a fascinating glimpse into the history of water management in the region. Through engaging exhibits and interactive displays, visitors can explore the evolution of water supply systems and their impact on the city's development.
A brief summary to Museo de Aguas de Alicante – Pozos de Garrigós
- Pl. del Puente, s/n, Alicante, Alicante, 03002, ES
- +34965143787
- Visit website
- Tuesday 10 am-2 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-2 pm
- Thursday 10 am-2 pm
- Friday 10 am-2 pm
- Saturday 10 am-2 pm
- Sunday 10 am-2 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience, especially in the afternoons.
- Check the museum's website for special events or temporary exhibits before your visit.
- Take your time to explore the interactive displays; they provide a deeper understanding of the exhibits.
- Don't miss the museum shop for unique gifts related to Alicante's water history.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in downtown Alicante, head towards the Plaza de los Luceros, a central square. From there, walk towards the Avenida de Alfonso X el Sabio. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Calle de la Rambla. Turn left onto Calle de la Rambla and walk until you reach the intersection with Calle de San Vicente. Turn right on Calle de San Vicente. Continue straight for a few blocks until you reach Pl. del Puente, where the Museo de Aguas de Alicante – Pozos de Garrigós is located.
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Public Transport - Tram
From the city center, walk to the nearest tram station, which is the 'Luceros' station. Take the TRAM line 2 towards 'San Vicente del Raspeig' and get off at the 'Plaza de la Monja' stop. From there, it’s a short 5-minute walk: head northeast on Calle de la Monja, then take a left onto Calle de San Vicente, and continue until you reach Pl. del Puente where the museum is located.
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Public Transport - Bus
Find the nearest bus stop in the city center, such as 'Estación de Autobuses'. Look for bus line 21, which will take you towards the 'Plaza de la Monja'. Get off at 'Plaza de la Monja'. From there, walk northeast on Calle de la Monja, then turn left onto Calle de San Vicente. Continue straight until you reach Pl. del Puente, where the Museo de Aguas de Alicante – Pozos de Garrigós is.
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