What this place feels like
Expect somewhere lively, sociable and adventurous.
Plaza de la Constitución
Dive into the fiery heart of the iconic Fogueres de Sant Joan festival in Xàbia, a magical night where flames dance amid a roaring crowd, electrifying music, and joyful revelers. Experience vibrant Spanish culture as towering wooden monuments are set ablaze under starry skies, blending tradition, exhilarating energy, and community spirit. Feel the heat, hear the cheers, and immerse yourself in this unforgettable sensory adventure that ignites the soul and captures the thrill of summer celebrations on Spain's Mediterranean coast.
Mid to late June during Fogueres de Sant Joan festival
Most videos filmed Dec during winter. August is busy - one of the most popular times to visit.
What this place feels like
Expect somewhere lively, sociable and adventurous.
Frequently asked questions
Mid to late June during Fogueres de Sant Joan festival
2–4 hours
Camera or smartphone for photos and videos, Comfortable shoes for standing, Earplugs for loud moments, Light clothing for warm night, and Small backpack for essentials
Culture Seekers, Festival Lovers, Group Travelers, Nightlife Enthusiasts, and Photographers
The nearest airport is Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC), about 1 hour and 15 minutes away by car.
Choose from charming seaside hotels, cozy boutique guesthouses in Xàbia’s historic old town, or vibrant apartments along the Mediterranean coast.
Combine your fiery fiesta visit with coastal hiking in Parc Natural del Montgó, boat trips to nearby coves, or tasting local Valencian cuisine in authentic seaside restaurants.
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