BENIDORM – CHRISTMAS & WINTER 2025–2026

2025-12-05

A Sparkling Winter on the Costa Blanca

Benidorm doesn’t rest when summer ends — it transforms into a bright, festive and vibrant winter destination. December and January bring lights, events, mild weather and unforgettable celebrations by the sea.

🎄 DECEMBER – CHRISTMAS SPIRIT IN BENIDORM

Christmas Lights & Festive Atmosphere

The city centre and beachfronts come alive with spectacular light displays. Streets are filled with music, seasonal treats, market stalls and a warm holiday feeling.

Benidorm Christmas Village

Each year, a large Christmas village is created with winter decorations & snow effects, ice skating rink, rides and attractions, children’s workshops and Santa Claus visits. Perfect for families and visitors of all ages.

Christmas Markets & Shopping

Benidorm hosts several Christmas markets offering crafts, gifts, sweets and local specialties. Shops and cafés stay open late, creating a lively and cheerful winter atmosphere.

Culture & Entertainment

Throughout December you’ll find concerts, street performances, holiday choirs, dance shows and family entertainment. Benidorm is one of the most active winter cities on the Costa Blanca.

🎆 NEW YEAR’S EVE IN BENIDORM – A SPECTACULAR CELEBRATION

New Year’s Eve in Benidorm is famous for its energy and brilliance.

Beach Celebrations

Crowds gather on Levante Beach for live music and festive entertainment.

The Twelve Grapes Tradition

At midnight everyone follows the Spanish custom of eating twelve grapes — one with each chime for good luck.

Fireworks & Nightlife

After the countdown, fireworks light up the coastline and the streets burst with celebration. Bars, clubs and restaurants stay open until late, offering one of Spain’s most exciting New Year atmospheres.

👑 JANUARY – THREE KINGS FESTIVITIES

Three Kings Parade – January 5th

Benidorm’s parade is one of the biggest and most colourful in the region, featuring music and dancers, floats and costumes, lights and performances, sweets for the children. A magical evening that fills the city streets with joy.

Epiphany – January 6th

The main gift-giving day in Spain. Families gather, children open presents, and the holiday season comes to a festive close.