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Excursion to Guadalest, Altea and entrance to the Fuentes del Algar

Excursion to Guadalest, Altea and entrance to the Fuentes del Algar

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Excursion to Guadalest, Altea and entrance to the Fuentes del Algar
Sailing with sunset and swimming in the sea

Sailing with sunset and swimming in the sea

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Sailing with sunset and swimming in the sea
Calasparra: Cueva del Puerto Entry Ticket with Guided Tour

Calasparra: Cueva del Puerto Entry Ticket with Guided Tour

￥3,534
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Calasparra: Cueva del Puerto Entry Ticket with Guided Tour
Lara Star

Boat trip and sea bathing

￥10,229
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Boat trip and sea bathing
Torrevieja: Speedboat-Powered Inflatable Crazy Sofa Ride

Torrevieja: Speedboat-Powered Inflatable Crazy Sofa Ride

￥4,650
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Torrevieja: Speedboat-Powered Inflatable Crazy Sofa Ride
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La Zenia Beach

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Why not spend a carefree afternoon at La Zenia Beach during your travels in La Zenia? Stroll along the area's seaside or simply enjoy its bars.
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Orihuela Costa

Travelers come to Orihuela Costa for its beaches, and you can see top attractions like Zenia Boulevard Shopping Center and Cabo Roig Beach while you're in town.

Urbanization Lomas de Don Juan

While Urbanization Lomas de Don Juan might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Villamartin Golf Club and Zenia Boulevard Shopping Center.

La Regia

While La Regia might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Campoamor Beach and Cabo Roig Beach.

Villacosta

Notable for its beaches, golf courses, and bars, Villacosta is a sought-after destination for many travelers visiting Orihuela. If you want to see some sights in the area, check out Villamartin Golf Club or Real Club de Golf Campoamor.

Las Espeñetas

While Las Espeñetas isn't home to many top sights, Museo de la Muralla and Orihuela Castle are some notable places to visit nearby.

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Murcia

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Torrevieja

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La Zenia

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Playa Flamenca

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Frequently asked questions

Is Orihuela worth visiting?
Offering a blend of golfing and festivals, there are plenty of things to do in Orihuela. When you're here, visit Orihuela Castle, a must-see attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Orihuela?
Once you've visited key attractions like Orihuela Castle and Vistabella Golf, spend some time discovering the food and retail options in Orihuela.
What is the top tourist attraction in Orihuela?
Orihuela Castle is one of the top tourist attractions in Orihuela and deserves a place on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Orihuela?
Book an escape in Orihuela for three days and you'll easily be able to tick off its key sights and get a feel for the local way of life. For the chance to see highlights in the surrounding areas and venture off the beaten path, consider sticking around for a week or longer.
Is Orihuela a walkable city?
With exciting neighborhoods and major sights within walking distance of the city center, Orihuela is a great destination to visit on foot. Enjoy wandering between Orihuela Castle and Museo de la Muralla. Then take a stroll around Molins, located 3 kilometers from the center, and Arneva, which is about 3 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Orihuela with kids?
Whether you're traveling with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, an itinerary filled with cool activities takes your trip to the next level. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Orihuela with kids.

What to do in Orihuela for adults?
Museo de la Muralla is one of the top things to do in Orihuela. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Orihuela?
There are many fun things to do in Orihuela. Unwind in the parks or check out free events and festivals. Orihuela offers plenty of budget-friendly activities that let you experience this area without taking your wallet out.