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Alicante Christmas Lights
Alicante transforms into a dazzling spectacle of light during the Christmas season. The city's streets and plazas are illuminated with spectacular decorations, featuring large, walkable figures and original lighting designs. Key areas like La Explanada de España, Plaza del Ayuntamiento, Avenida Alfonso El Sabio, and La Rambla are adorned with festive lights, including a giant Christmas tree and luminous garlands, creating a magical atmosphere for all to enjoy.
What to Expect
Spectacular Christmas light installations across the city
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: FREE
- Pets: No pets allowed
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, photographers
Vibe
Festive, magical, celebratory
Energy Level
Low
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Location
Event Details
Duration
Seasonal
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Ximenez Iluminación
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Plan your visit during the evening hours to fully experience the magical illumination of Alicante's streets.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you'll likely be doing a lot of walking to explore the different illuminated areas.
- Check local event listings closer to the holiday season for any special events or activities happening in conjunction with the light displays.
- Consider visiting on a weekday evening to avoid larger crowds and enjoy a more relaxed viewing experience.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning light displays; many areas offer excellent photo opportunities.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the main areas decorated with Christmas lights in Alicante?
The main areas decorated include La Explanada de España, Plaza del Ayuntamiento, Avenida Alfonso El Sabio, and La Rambla.
Is there a cost to see the Christmas lights?
No, viewing the Christmas lights is a free event for everyone to enjoy.
Who is responsible for the Christmas lighting in Alicante?
Ximenez Iluminación is the company responsible for designing and installing the Christmas lights in Alicante.
Are there any specific large installations to look out for?
Yes, look for a giant Christmas tree in Plaza del Ayuntamiento and a large Christmas ball on La Explanada de España.
When do the Christmas lights typically turn on?
The lights are typically turned on at the beginning of the Christmas season, usually in late November or early December.
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.