Discover the Charm of Explanada del Puerto
Explore the vibrant Explanada del Puerto, a stunning promenade in Alicante with breathtaking views, local cuisine, and a rich cultural atmosphere.
Explanada del Puerto in Alicante is a vibrant promenade that captivates visitors with its stunning palm-lined walkway, picturesque views of the harbor, and a delightful atmosphere perfect for leisurely strolls or enjoying local cuisine. Whether you're looking to relax, shop, or experience the local culture, this destination offers something for everyone.
A brief summary to Explanada del Puerto
- Alicante, Alicante, 03001, ES
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during the evening for live music and a lively atmosphere.
- Try the local tapas at the beachfront cafes for an authentic culinary experience.
- Don’t forget your camera; the sunset views here are breathtaking.
- Explore the nearby shops for unique local souvenirs and crafts.
- Plan a visit on weekends for local markets and vibrant street performances.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, make your way towards Alicante. Use the AP-7 motorway for quicker access. Take exit 68 towards Alicante/Elche. Follow signs for Alicante city center. Once in the center, look for signs directing you to the port area. You can park at one of the public car parks near the Explanada del Puerto. Note that parking fees may apply, typically around €1-2 per hour.
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Public Transportation
If you prefer public transportation, you can take the tram (TRAM Metropolitano de Alicante) from various points in Costa Blanca. Board the tram line 1 (Línea 1) from nearby towns like San Juan or El Campello, heading towards Alicante. Disembark at the 'Alicante Mercado' stop. From there, it's a 10-minute walk to Explanada del Puerto. Follow the signs towards the port, and you'll pass through the vibrant Mercado Central for a taste of local life.
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Bus
Another option is to take the bus. ALSA operates several lines connecting towns in Costa Blanca to Alicante. Check the ALSA website for the specific line numbers and schedules that operate from your location to the Alicante bus station. Once you arrive at the bus station, it's a short 15-minute walk to Explanada del Puerto. Exit the bus station and head towards the port area, enjoying the sights along the way.
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