The province of Alicante, located in southeastern Spain, is part of the Valencian Community.
It stretches from rugged inland mountains to the turquoise coast of the Costa Blanca.
With more than 300 days of sunshine each year, charming villages, lively coastal cities and a relaxed Mediterranean lifestyle, this region is a place where life happens outdoors.
Whether you come to live, work or simply enjoy, Alicante combines the best of Spain in one province.

The province of Alicante is home to dozens of unique towns, each with its own character.

• Alicante – the capital city, famous for its castle, boulevard and city beach.
• Elche (Elx) – a UNESCO city with the largest palm grove in Europe.
• Benidorm – the city that never sleeps, with a skyline and beaches that define the Costa Blanca.
• Denia – a harbour city full of character, known for its gastronomy and ferries to Ibiza.
• Altea & Jávea – whitewashed villages with art, atmosphere and crystal-clear waters.
• Villajoyosa – colourful fishermen’s houses and local chocolate tradition.
• Alcoy – a mountain town with a rich industrial history and spectacular Moors and Christians festival.
• Mutxamel & Finestrat – smaller towns surrounded by nature and peace.

Each city shows a different side of the province — from vibrant coastal life to tranquil mountain scenery.

With an average of 2,800 hours of sunshine per year, Alicante enjoys one of the best climates in Europe.
Winters are mild, summers are warm yet comfortable thanks to the sea breeze.
This Mediterranean weather makes the province ideal for winter residents, digital nomads, and anyone who enjoys an outdoor lifestyle.
From breakfast on a terrace to evening walks along the beach — it’s possible here all year round.

The province is served by Alicante-Elche Airport , a modern international hub with direct flights to major European cities.
Low-cost airlines such as Ryanair and EasyJet make travelling simple and affordable.
Within a few hours you can step off the plane and have your feet in the sand.
By car or train, the region is also easily accessible from the rest of Spain.

The Costa Blanca offers endless possibilities:

• Sea & beaches: wide sandy stretches like Playa de San Juan and hidden coves in Jávea.
• Adventure: hike the Peñón de Ifach or explore the Bernia mountain range.
• Culture: castles, museums and charming old town centres.
• Food & wine: enjoy paella, tapas and regional wines that capture the taste of the Mediterranean.

Whether you seek relaxation or inspiration, the province of Alicante always delivers something unexpected.