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Alicante · Every June
Hogueras de San Juan
Giant satirical sculptures fill the streets for four days and are burned to the ground on midsummer night.
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What happens when you set this watch
We track every fare from your airport into Alicante for June 20 to 24, 2027, round trips of 3 to 5 nights, across every airline. The moment one drops, you get one email with the dates, the price and a link to book. Free, and you can stop any time.
Know before you go
- The mascletà in Plaza de los Luceros at two is a physical experience; stand back and open your mouth slightly.
- The burning begins with the town hall figure at midnight and works through the districts until about three.
- Alicante airport is 20 minutes to the centre by bus or taxi.
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