Cheap Flights to Alicante

Fly with Vueling to Alicante and enjoy the charm of this coastal city with direct and comfortable flights. Alicante offers vast beaches, a historic old town, and a lively nightlife. Take advantage of our fares and discover an ideal destination for your next Mediterranean adventure.

A low-cost getaway to Alicante

Alicante is the ideal destination for a getaway full of sun, history, and good atmosphere, without overspending. Swim at Postiguet Beach, enjoy the views from Santa Bárbara Castle, and stroll through El Barrio, the heart of the old town. Do you like going out at night? Alicante's nightlife does not disappoint. And of course, try the local cuisine with dishes like arroz a banda, all i pebre, and the famous Jijona nougat. Alicante, here we go!

Why fly to Alicante with Vueling?

Traveling to Alicante with Vueling is easy and affordable. You will land at Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport, the ideal starting point to begin discovering this Mediterranean gem.

The capital of the Costa Blanca is the perfect destination to enjoy the Mediterranean climate and its rich history. Walk through Santa Bárbara Castle, wander the charming streets of the old town, and enjoy the great atmosphere that is always present.

Alicante is also famous for its delicious cuisine and its popular festivals, such as the Hogueras de San Juan. If you prefer an outdoor plan, the La Mata Lagoon Natural Park or the views from Mount Benacantil are a must-see. Fancy a day at the beach? Relax at Postiguet or San Juan, two of the most famous beaches. And for culture lovers, the Archaeological Museum of Alicante (MARQ) is a must-visit.

Alicante has the perfect combination of sun, history, and culture to enjoy it at any time. A destination that invites you to discover it over and over again. What are you waiting for to start planning your next getaway?

What to do in Alicante

Alicante offers unique plans that combine culture, nature, and fun. A walk along Explanada de España, with its incredible colorful mosaic and palm trees, is perfect for enjoying the local atmosphere while sipping horchata or artisanal ice cream. For those who enjoy the outdoors, Parque de la Ereta is an ideal spot to walk, relax, or simply admire the views of the city from a different perspective.

The Central Market is a must-see for those who want to discover the local flavors. Among its stalls, you will find fresh products such as sausages, salted fish, and traditional sweets. At night, El Barrio transforms into a unique place with lively bars and venues, where the atmosphere invites you to extend the evening.

What to see in Alicante

Beyond the beaches, Alicante has corners full of history and art. MACA (Alicante Contemporary Art Museum) stands out for its modern art collection in a charming historical setting. For sea lovers, Tabarca Island is an ideal getaway. Its crystal-clear waters and quiet streets offer a different day surrounded by nature.

The marina is another place that combines relaxation and entertainment. Walking at sunset between the boats and terraces is an experience that never disappoints. For something more unique, the Santa María Magdalena Sanctuary in Novelda, with its unique modernist design, is a visit worth including in your itinerary.

Alicante has a thousand ways to surprise you, with a perfect blend of tradition, culture, and unforgettable moments.

Cultural Attractions:

• Santa Bárbara Castle: Enjoy the spectacular views of the city offered by this medieval castle located on top of Mount Benacantil.
• Santa Cruz Quarter: A picturesque place with narrow and colorful streets, full of history and charm.
• Alicante Central Market: A traditional market to purchase fresh local products and discover the everyday life of the people of Alicante. It also offers a wide range of restaurants to try traditional dishes.
• Provincial Archaeological Museum (MARQ): A museum that showcases the region's history, with collections that range from Prehistory to the Modern Age.
• Alicante Contemporary Art Museum (MACA): Enjoy contemporary art at this museum that houses an extensive collection of works by international artists such as Kandinsky or Picasso.

Outdoor Activities:

• Explanada de España: Walk along this iconic avenue lined with palm trees, perfect for enjoying the wonderful Alicante climate.
• Marina: An ideal place to walk, enjoy the yachts, and relax in its bars and restaurants.
• Urban Beaches: Enjoy the Mediterranean breeze at beaches like Postiguet and San Juan.
• Montgó Natural Park: If you like hiking, this park is ideal for exploring nature and enjoying panoramic views.
• Tabarca Island: Take a boat trip to this small island, a haven of tranquility and raw nature.

Gastronomy:

• Arroz a banda and caldero: You can't leave Alicante without trying these traditional rice and seafood dishes.
• Jijona Nougat: If you like sweets, you’ll love these typical nougats from the region, famous throughout Spain and abroad.

Transportation:

• The Alicante Tourist Card allows you to access discounts on public transportation, such as the tram (TRAM), which connects the beaches and several areas of the city, as well as on major tourist attractions.

Travel Tips:

• With pleasant temperatures all year round, Alicante is perfect for a getaway at any time.
• Traveling in June? Don’t miss the Hogueras de San Juan, a festival full of music, art, and tradition that transforms the city.
• If you want to enjoy its beaches more peacefully, the best time to visit is early in the morning or at sunset.