Benidorm is a coastal town located about 45 km northeast of Alicante province in the Valenican community of Spain. Today it known for its hotel industry, beaches, and skyscrapers and has established a tourist-oriented economy. It is one of the most important holiday resorts in Spain and due to its unique skyline formed by its numerous tall hotel and apartment buildings; it is sometimes referred to as the 'Manhattan of Spain' or 'Beniyork.' This is also the biggest trouist destination on the Mediterranean coastline with over 40 million visitors every year.

Benidorm's population is 64,956 according to the 2004 census, making it the fifth most populous town in Alicante. 65.2% of its population majority is Spanish. It is also one of the most international towns in Europe that has a high immigrant population.

This town enjoys a fabulous climate all year round thanks to the mountains that surrounds the town. The average annual temperature on the coast is 64 degrees F (18 degrees C), the average winter temperature is 59 degrees F (15 degrees C) and 79 degrees F (26 degrees C) in the summer.

Benidorm is popular with tourist from Northern Europe, particularly the UK. The popularity of its tourist economics can be attributed to the packaged holiday explosion, due to the town's central concentration of bars and clubs. Among the best places to visit is Parque de L'Aiguera. This site is famous for its palm lined promenades, beautiful fountains, and two fine ampitheatres, extremely used for concerts and events. Considered as the lung of Benidorm, Parque de L'Aiguera is a work of urban architecture.

The La Isla de Benidorm is a small and uninhabited Benidorm Island which is a great location for swimming and snorkeling. It has a high ecological, scenic, and environmental site. The sialnd has always had a great wealth of fish and a highly coveted underwater divers and divers.

Castillo Mirador is the site of the former castle of Benidorm. It is now a charming square with fine views of the surrounding coastline and beaches. Known as the Balcony of the Mediterranean, Castillo Mirador is served as a defense against attacks by pirates. At present, it only has kept one entrance arch and a canvas in the remains of the walls.

Benidorm's two beaches, the Playa de Poniente (Sunset Beach) and the Playa de Levante (Sunrise Beach) are about 5 kilometers in total and both very busy all year round. Playa de Poniente has the fine sand, daily cleaning, and the good service quality. The Playa de Levante is the great resort of the Costa Blanca (White Coast) thanks to its beaches and great entertainment.