Beach · Alicante

Playa de San Juan (Alicante): the most famous beach in the area

Last updated: 2026 · Taxi Alicante Alexis

Playa de San Juan is one of the largest and most famous city beaches in Alicante, and a favourite with Spanish visitors. With more than 3 km of golden sand and calm water, it is perfect to spend the day.

🏖️ Why it is so popular

• Wide sand: kilometres of beach with plenty of space.
• Calm water: ideal for families and children.
• Services: beach bars, showers, promenade and leisure areas.
• Close to Alicante: about 20 minutes from the centre.

🚕 How to get there by taxi

If you are in Alicante city or nearby, a taxi is the most comfortable option. From Alicante centre to Playa de San Juan the trip is short and direct. We also pick up in San Juan to take you to the airport or wherever you need.

🌅 What to do nearby

Besides the beach, the San Juan area has a promenade, restaurants and a lively atmosphere. If you want to explore more, by taxi you can reach Alicante old town easily.

🚕 We pick up in San Juan

Important: we pick up in the Alicante metropolitan area, and San Juan is one of our pick-up areas. So you can go to the beach and back, or leave from there to the airport or your destinations.

Indicative route	Price from
Playa de San Juan → Airport	€18.26 (day)

Round trip at the same price (same as one way). Waiting time is added: €19/h daytime · €21.40/h night/holiday. Book in advance.