What to do in Torrellano

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Places to Visit in Torrellano

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Top places to visit

1. Alicante Harbour

Located in the pristine Costa Blanca, Alicante Harbour is the gateway to the Spanish coast. Since most of the city’s maritime industry moved to Valencia in the 1980s, Alicante Harbour has been given room to redevelop into a tourist destination. Today, Alicante Harbour is a primary port of call for cruise ships, ferries and pleasure craft, bringing 80,000 visitors to the area each year. The harbour’s surrounding streets and main promenade buzzes throughout the day and night, with locals and visitors strolling between restaurants and bars.
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Alicante Harbour featuring a bay or harbour

2. Postiguet Beach

A full day exploring the sights of Alicante may leave you searching for the perfect place to cool off and refresh yourself before the evening’s revelries. Look no further: the centrally located Postiguet Beach is the ideal spot to go for a revitalising swim in the Mediterranean Sea. Situated adjacent to the Alicante Harbour, Postiguet Beach can easily be reached by walking from the city, making it a great spot for a quick dip.
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Postiguet Beach featuring tropical scenes, swimming and a sandy beach

3. Campello Beach

Some of the character of coastal towns along the Costa Blanca has changed due to decades of tourist development, but El Campello has retained its original and authentic charm. El Campello and its beach are a scenic seaside getaway with all its southern Spanish traditions alive and well. Hit the beach for some of the coast’s best watersports or stroll along the fishing harbour and see boats coming in and out of the bay. A wander along the white-sand beach will show you intriguing beachfront architecture and a stress-free way of life perfected by the locals. Visitors to Alicante will find a great family-friendly daytrip on Campello Beach.
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Campello Beach featuring a sandy beach, a coastal town and a luxury hotel or resort

4. Central Market

Food is a huge part of Spanish life. Keeping up the long-held tradition for national dishes and tapas is one of the great passions of Spain’s people. The Central Market is an enormous fresh produce market in the centre of the city that marks the beginning of the day for many Alicante locals. Spread over two levels are more than 200 stalls selling mostly fresh produce and meat. Other items such as authentic souvenirs are also on sale here. The market is a great place to start your day of sightseeing, as you can pick up some good quality food to prepare a cheap and healthy picnic. The best part of the visit is seeing a traditional Spanish food market in action.
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Central Market featuring markets and a city

5. Alicante Town Hall

The Town Hall of Alicante, also known as Ayuntamiento, is a landmark building in the city’s Old Town. The current hall was built on the site of the former Casa de la Ciudad (Town Hall), and features two towers that measure over 40 metres (131 feet) tall. The interior and exterior of the building are lavishly decorated. A small chapel is located inside and paintings by prestigious local artists adorn the walls. The offices of the city council sit inside the newest part of the hall. A permanent archaeological exhibition is also on display here.
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Alicante Town Hall which includes night scenes, a city and heritage architecture

6. Explanada de Espana

Evening strolls are so ingrained in Spanish culture, they even have a word for it: “paseo”. Enjoy a perfect paseo along the Explanada de España, the promenade that begins at the busy Alicante port and winds along the coast. More than 6 million marble tiles make up its patterned surface. Red, white and black designs represent the waves of the Mediterranean Sea. The path is busy day and night with people out for a stroll and admiring the view along different points of the route.
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Explanada de Espana showing markets and street scenes as well as a large group of people

7. Castle of Santa Barbara

The Castle of Santa Bárbara sits high up on Mount Benacantil and looks out over the city of Alicante. This medieval fortification is one of the largest castles of its kind in Europe and is one of the city’s major attractions. The fort walls cover the entire top of the mountain. The castle dates back over a millennium to the ninth century when Muslims ruled the region. It has been preserved incredibly well and is almost completely intact. Visit the castle to take in some Spanish history and enjoy excellent views of the city.
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Perched high above the city on Mount Benacantil, this castle is one of the best-preserved medieval forts in Europe and provides unparalleled city views.

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Recommended things to do in Torrellano

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What to do in Torrellano

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Palmeral of Elche

Palmeral of Elche

Explore the great outdoors at Palmeral of Elche, a lovely green space in Elche. While you're here, you can savour the lively bars.

Palmeral of Elche
Santa Maria Basilica

Santa Maria Basilica

You can learn about the history of Elche with a stop at Santa Maria Basilica. While you're here, you can savour the lively bars.

Santa Maria Basilica

Manuel Martinez Valero Stadium

Catch an event at Manuel Martinez Valero Stadium during your trip to Elche. Wander the beautiful beaches and marina in the area.

Manuel Martinez Valero Stadium

Rio Safari Elche

Why not visit the native and exotic animals who live at Rio Safari Elche during your trip to Elche? Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.

Rio Safari Elche

Huerto del Cura Garden

Explore the great outdoors at Huerto del Cura Garden, a lovely green space in Elche. While you're here, you can savour the lively bars.

Huerto del Cura Garden

Altamira Palace

You can study the exhibits at Altamira Palace, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Elche. While you're here, you can savour the lively bars.

Altamira Palace

Elche Arab Baths

You can study the exhibits at Elche Arab Baths, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Elche. While you're here, you can savour the lively bars.

Elche Arab Baths

Paintball Tactics Alicante

You can take time to visit Paintball Tactics Alicante during your travels to El Altet. Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its lively bars.

Paintball Tactics Alicante

Playa de L'Altet

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa de L'Altet during your trip to Elche? Wander around the gardens or enjoy the area's bars.

Playa de L'Altet

 

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Day trip destinations from Torrellano

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Frequently asked questions

Is Torrellano worth visiting?
Whether you plan to discover the cultural highlights and local charm or sample regional foods and go on outdoor adventures, there are plenty of things to do in Torrellano.
How do I spend a day in Torrellano?
Begin your holiday adventures with a visit to the major attractions. Remember to check out the dining and retail options in Torrellano while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Torrellano?
Scroll up to see a selection of recommended things to do in Torrellano, including low-cost activities, family-friendly ideas and other highlights you shouldn't miss.
Is three days enough to stay in Torrellano?
Three days is plenty for a quick getaway to Torrellano — you'll hit the main sights and get a feel for the vibe of the place. But if you want to truly experience it all, stay for at least a week or more to explore some nearby highlights too.
What are some activities to do in Torrellano with kids?
If you're looking for tours and attractions for all of your group, take a look at these fabulous ideas for what to do in Torrellano with kids.

What to do in Torrellano for adults?
From delicious food and cultural gems to thrilling adventures and one-of-a-kind experiences, there are loads of exciting things to do in Torrellano for adults.
Are there free things to do in Torrellano?
You don't need to spend a small fortune to enjoy an amazing holiday here. There are lots of free things to do in Torrellano for the budget-conscious visitor. Unwind in the parks, check out free events and festivals or ask for ideas from a local tour guide.