Things to do in Petrer

Activities, attractions and tours

Photo "Petrer" by Fanny S Forsdik (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original
Photo by Fanny S Forsdik (CC BY-SA)

Explore thousands of activities with free cancellation and no added fees.

Design your experience with airport transfers, excursions, day tours & more.

Get an insider's look in what to book before you travel.

What to do in Petrer

Popular places to visit

Petrer Castle

Find out about the history of Petrer when you take a trip to Petrer Castle.

Petrer Castle

Barranc dels Colegials

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Barranc dels Colegials during your travels in Petrer. Discover the area's countryside and churches.

Barranc dels Colegials
Photo by Kevin Ellis

Sax

Frequently asked questions

Is Petrer worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Petrer is visit Heretat de Cesilia. Tick this leading attraction off your itinerary, then experience more of this area's history and family-friendly attractions.
How do I spend a day in Petrer?
Kick your day off with a visit to History Museum of Aspe and Petrer Castle. Then, tour different parts of Petrer for a bite to eat and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Petrer?
The top tourist attraction in Petrer is Heretat de Cesilia, so make sure to add it to your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Petrer?
Three days will give you plenty of time to tick off many city highlights, including Heretat de Cesilia, Petrer Castle and Sanctuary of St. Mary Magdalene. The average stay in Petrer is three days. If you have the time to extend your getaway, Alicante isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Petrer with kids?
If you're searching for activities and sights for all ages, here are some fantastic ideas for what to do in Petrer with kids.

What to do in Petrer for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Petrer, with activities for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Heretat de Cesilia or Modernist House Museum.
Are there free things to do in Petrer?
In Petrer, Petrer Castle is an unmissable spot for anyone wishing to tour the city without opening their wallet. Also, check out the local neighbourhoods and parks, and ask for tips from a local tour guide. It's a great way to explore the best free things to do in Petrer.