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What to do in Elche

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Palmeral of Elche

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

Arenales Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Arenales Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Elche. Wander around the gardens or enjoy the area's bars.

Santa Maria Basilica

You can learn about the history of Elche with a visit to Santa Maria Basilica. While you're here, you can savor the lively bars.

Carabassi Beach

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Carabassi Beach during your travels in Elche? Wander around the gardens or enjoy the area's bars.

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.

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 savor the lively bars.

Rio Safari Elche

Why not see the exotic and native animals who live at Rio Safari Elche during your vacation in Elche? Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches, or simply savor its lively bars.

Altamira Palace

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

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.

Areas of Elche

La Torreta

Though La Torreta might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Huerto del Cura Garden and Santa Maria Basilica.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Elche worth visiting?

Renowned for its culture and walking trails, discovering fun things to do in Elche is easy. Make sure to add Pola Amusement Park to your trip itinerary when here.

How do I spend a day in Elche?

Pola Amusement Park and Playa Lisa are two good places to begin your vacation adventures. Be sure to check out the dining and retail options in Elche while you're in town too.

What is the top tourist attraction in Elche?

You can't leave without exploring Pola Amusement Park, rated the top tourist attraction in Elche.

Is three days enough to stay in Elche?

You can easily tick off top attractions like Altamira Palace, Manuel Martinez Valero Stadium and Santa Maria Basilica with a three-day break in Elche. On average, most travelers book two days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so stay a while longer and head to Alicante.

Is Elche a walkable city?

It all comes down to what you'd like to see and do in Elche. Several attractions, like Altamira Palace and Manuel Martinez Valero Stadium, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a stroll through some of Elche's best neighborhoods, La Torreta is 2 kilometers away from downtown, while Algorós is 2 kilometers away from the city center and also within walking distance.

What are some activities to do in Elche with kids?

If you're searching for sights and activities for all ages, we've got some terrific ideas for what to do in Elche with kids.

What to do in Elche for adults?

Elche Arab Baths and Palmeral Museum are just a few of the things to do in Elche. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone.

Are there free things to do in Elche?

From checking out parks to wandering around hip neighborhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in Elche. If you're looking for inspiration, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. Santa Maria Basilica is a great spot for anyone planning to save on their traveling adventures.

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