There are a wide range of shops to browse around in Alicante, in the city centre, the numerous shopping centres and also in the open air stalls in different public places, open all year round.
In the city of Alicante you will find all kinds of shops: traditional, department stores, national and international names.
The province of Alicante is famous for the quality of its leather goods: shoes, bags and accessories. It is also well-known for the quality of items used for decoration such as rugs, wickerwork and traditional pottery.
If you are a lover of food and wine products, you mustn’t miss out on the preserves and salted products that are so typical of Alicante, top quality gastronomic products that are sure to impress you, wines from the province of Alicante with denomination of origin such as Moscatel, or traditional products that are used daily in the Mediterranean diet in many Alicante homes, as well as chocolate, dates, nougat, and traditional ice creams for those with a sweet tooth.
As for the kids, the toys and dolls that are manufactured here in the province of Alicante are known internationally and are exported worldwide.