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 |  |  |  |  | | Sculpture Gardens | No | Yes | Yes |
This little-known sculpture park is home to a profusion of plants, trees and wonderful sculptures. All ages are welcome and children are encouraged to touch and interact with the sculptures. Open Sundays from 10am-2pm, entrance costs just 2 euros per person and groups are welcome during the week by prior arrangement.
Entertainment Features:
» 20,000 Square Metres of Parkland
» Permanent Sculpture Exhibition
» Rose Garden & Arboretum
» Children welcome
» Open Sundays from 10am - 2pm
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| Parque El Palmeral - Alicante | | | |
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Follow the N332 coastal road out of Alicante towards Gran Alicant and Parque El Palmeral can be found on the right facing the sea. This large green area is well designed and admission to the park is free.
Entertainment Features:
» Large park with lots of Palm Trees
» Large play area for children
» Hire a boat on the boating lake
» Shady green spaces ideal for a picnic
» Open 9am - 11am (Winter) 9am - Midnight (Summer)
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Themed wildlife and conservation park set in the hills behind Benidorm. A fun family day out but take lots of sun cream and if it gets too hot you can always visit Aqua Natura; the aquatic park on the same site (separate entry fee)
Entertainment Features:
» Four themed areas with more than 1,500 animals
» Colourful shows & displays
» Night safari adventure (includes dinner & a show)
» Large play area for children
» 400 metre zip wire, camel rides and much more.
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Fairly new water park adjacent to Terra Natura with lots of fun water slides, pools and other aquatic activities to keep you cool! Also has an aquarium, contact pool where you can have direct contact with Rays and other aquatic creatures. For the brave there is even the opportunity to swim with sharks!
Entertainment Features:
» More than 700 metres of slides
» Area for children
» Black hole, Rio adventura, Giant slide and much more!
» Relaxation area with jacuzzis
» Swim with sharks!
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Huge fun park with rides for all ages but more suited to older children - only a few rides for the children under 6, worth a visit, good restaurants reasonable prices
Entertainment Features:
» Will thrill all the family, good deals using discount vouchers available
» Season pass worthwhile for more than 2+ visits
» Themed architecture magnificent, imaginative
» Worth a visit even if you dont like rides
» Fantastic views over the coastline
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 | | | | | | 18 hole golf course, Spa & water park | yes | yes | yes |
Golf course, health spa, 4* hotel and other sports, located near Muchamiel and El Campello, Junction 67 of A7 motorway, from N332 follow signs for Jijona on the N340 after 2 KMs Bonalba is well signposted.
Entertainment Features:
» Par 72 golf course
» driving range
» paddle tennis
» bowls
» hotel
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 | | | | | | Historic Cave In Mountains | Yes, snacks | Under supervision | Parts |
The inner aspect of the cave, with one of the highest vaults of Spain, is very similar to the one of a cathedral. The caves have superb acoustics and are often used as a venue for music concerts. Try and spot the resident population of bats! Take some walking shoes and explore the mountain paths afterwards!
Entertainment Features:
» Nice and cool in summer, easily accessible by road
» A short drive from Busot, high in the mountains
» Fantastic mountain views
» Wonderful stalactite and stalagmite formations
» Open all year round
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Explore the Spanish countryside on horseback and ride along mountain and forest paths. Let the children enjoy organised activities with qualified and experienced instructors. Lessons for all levels and abilities in a tranquil setting.
Entertainment Features:
» Superb hacking through forest and mountain
» Tuition for all levels and abilities English and Spanish speaking
» UK fully qualified instructors
» Pony club for children
» Dressage and jumping lessons available
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 | | | | | | Historic town in the mountains | yes | yes | some parts but steep |
A popular and busy destination for those seeking some culture and scenery, ideal for a day out away from the coast about half hour drive from Benidorm. Visit the town then take a boat trip on the reservoir then visit the animal sanctuary El Arca. Large Lladro shop.
Entertainment Features:
» Maze of narrow streets with tourist shops and locally made goods
» Visit the reservoir and take a trip on a solar-powered boat
» Hidden away bars and small restaurants
» Fantastic views across citrus fields to the coast
» El Castell de Guadalest was built during the Moors occupation
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| Fuentes del Algar falls - Near Callosa den Sarria, inland from Benidorm, near Guadalest | | | |
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Waterfalls and fresh water pools for swimming or just admiring, a walk, trek up narrow steps not suited to infirm, car parking is chargeable.
Entertainment Features:
» Beautiful natural park and falls
» Surrounded by Nisperos fruit trees and avocados
» Natural falls where you can swim
» Nature trail and walks, stunning scenery
» Fresh mountain water may be a pleasant break from the hot summer sun
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