Plaza de Toros de Alicante

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Make sure you pay a visit to Alicante bullring when in the city. Take a tour around or be a spectator at one of the many shows performed here.

Plaza de Toros de Alicante, Alicante Bullring, is a great tourist site to add to your itinerary when exploring the city. If you want to discover the Valencian bull traditions up close, this is the place to head to!

With lots on, you’ll be spoilt for choice when it comes to what cultural event or concert you go to at Alicante bullring, with bullfights being just one of the types of spectacles organised. To discover more, you can sign up for a tour around the building, which will reveal the secrets of the place, showing you the ins and outs of how a bullring actually works. The local traditions are guaranteed to astound you.

Alicante Bullring is in a prime location from where you can easily explore the rest of the city, maybe even on an city tour with a local guide. A good idea is to visit the bullring, then walk up to Santa Cruz neighbourhood and wander around the quiet narrow streets, admiring the traditional house fronts and colourful plant pots. From there, it’s easy to get to Santa Bárbara Castle on the top of Benacantil hill. Another thing you could do is visit Alicante Bullring and then make your way to the Central Market for some tasty morsels that’ll whet the appetite. You’ll be treated to countless high quality local products. You can round off the day by promenading down the Explanada de España and gazing at Alicante’s idyllic coastline. Have you already packed your suitcase?