Best places: Castles in Alicante, Spain

City views spread from this hilltop, 9th-century Muslim castle with a history museum & guided tours.

👍 Lots of history here. But the fortress is pretty much in ruins. It's definitely worth the visit while visiting the nearby cathedral. While the cathedral and adjacent restaurant are easy to access, the castle requires walking on uneven and sometimes loose surfaces.

Venerable fortress & castle, circa 1558, with a chapel, a maritime museum & special events.

👍👍 Absolutely stunning views all round from the top of the castle, stacks to see round the castle also. wheelchair access may be limited as there are some very steep places to walk.lots of places to get food and drink and there are toilet facilities scattered around..you can walk up the steps or take t...

👍👍 What a beautiful thing!!! An essential visit if you like castles! Very well preserved, great views and very well guided. There are guided tours that are arranged but there is Noelia who is the best housekeeper of all!! Friendly and tells you everything very, very well. Weddings and evening events ar...

👍👍 Very pretty

👍👍 Can authorized beach with this well-preserved tower and a 30-minute climb at a comfortable pace. Exceptional views.

Remains of an early-19th-century castle, now serving as a lookout point with expansive city views.

👍👍 Castillo del Río (Aspe). El Castillo del Río (sus ruinas), no es el castillo más lustroso que podemos visitar, y sin embargo, su importancia histórica está más que documentada. Los Almorávides construyeron el Castillo del Río, sobre los restos de la ciudad romana de Aspis, y los romanos a su vez, lo...