
San Juan Beach
San Juan Beach is a stunning stretch of golden sand in Alicante, perfect for sunbathing, water sports, and enjoying vibrant beach bars. An ideal destination for families and couples alike.
About this place
Why visit?
It is an ideal place to enjoy the sun, practice water sports, and stroll along the promenade. The beach has numerous services, such as restaurants and beach bars, making it perfect for a day of relaxation.
History and context
Playa de San Juan is one of the most popular beaches in Alicante, known for its wide stretch of sand and crystal-clear waters. Its tourism development began in the 1960s, becoming a favorite destination for both locals and tourists.
Mistakes to avoid
Don't forget to protect yourself from the sun, don't leave trash on the beach, and avoid going during peak hours if you prefer fewer crowds.
Location
Address
Playa de San Juan, Alicante, Spain
How to get there
You can access it by tram (Line 4) or by bus (Lines 21 and 22).
Recommended Duration
2-4 hours
Practical Information
Opening Hours
N/A
Tickets
Free admission
Tips
Arrive early to find parking. Don't forget to bring sunscreen and water, especially in the summer months. Explore the beach bars to try local cuisine.
Address
Playa de San Juan, Alicante, Spain
Price
free
Best time of day
Afternoon
Wheelchair accessible
✓ Wheelchair accessible
Kid friendly
✓ Kid friendly
Frequently asked questions
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