Bar Crawl Benidorm: 4 Venues 1 Night

Benidorm’s four-hour bar crawl packs a lot into one night: three bars, drinking games, karaoke, a punch bag challenge, a rodeo bull, and VIP entry to Insomnia nightclub. You meet inside Camden Town pub, where the guides gather near the punching bag by the TV, then walk between venues with a social group.

I like the clear route and the mix of activities. Karaoke gives the second stop a different feel from a standard drinks-only crawl, while the punch bag and rodeo bull add something to do between rounds. The main thing to consider is that extra drinks, food, storage, and the rodeo bull are not included, and one booking account reported poor guide interaction and difficulty finding the meeting group.

Key points to know before you book

• Camden Town pub is the meeting point: Find the guides beside the punching bag near the TV and arrive 10 to 15 minutes early.
• Three bars come before the club: Expect a welcome shot at each bar, drink deals, games, and a different activity at several stops.
• The second venue includes karaoke: This is a good fit if you enjoy joining in rather than simply standing around with a drink.
• The rodeo bull costs extra: It is part of the third-bar entertainment, but the ride itself is not included in the ticket.
• Insomnia nightclub finishes the night: VIP entry is included, with the normal entry price listed as €20.
• You need to be 18 or older: Bring a passport or ID card, wear comfortable shoes, and expect loud music and possible strobe lighting.

A four-hour night built around activities

This is not just a walk from one bar to another. The route is designed to keep you occupied at each stop, which matters in Benidorm, where a basic pub crawl can otherwise become a series of quick drinks and long waits.

The ticket costs $21 per person and lasts about four hours, usually taking place in the evening or at night. You make your own way to Camden Town pub, then walk between the venues. There is no transport to the meeting point or back from the final club, so plan your accommodation and return trip before you start.

The party guides speak English and lead the group through the night. The social side is a big part of the appeal. You are expected to meet other people, take part in challenges, and join the group atmosphere rather than treat this as a quiet tasting tour.

I would arrive early. The instructions place the guides near the punching bag beside the TV, but one booking account says the group had trouble finding the guide and felt there was little interaction. That does not mean every night runs the same way, but it is a good reason to arrive before the advertised start and look carefully around the stated meeting area.

First stop: Camden Town and the punch bag challenge

Camden Town pub is both the meeting point and the setting for the first part of the night. The punch bag challenge gives the opening stop a clear focus. You can test your strength, watch other people take their turn, and start talking with the group before the crawl moves on.

You receive a free welcome shot at every bar, and the ticket also includes three free drinks to get the night started. The wording suggests one included drink at each of the three bars. Drink specials are also available at selected venues, but additional drinks are your responsibility.

That distinction matters. The $21 price looks attractive if you use the included drinks and take advantage of the specials. It also includes entry to four venues and VIP entry to Insomnia, which is listed as normally costing €20 on its own. If you plan to buy several drinks, add food, or pay for extra activities, your final spend will rise quickly.

The punch bag is a useful icebreaker because it gives you something to do right away. Still, you should not expect a serious sporting contest. It is a party challenge, not a measured fitness test, and the point is the group reaction rather than the score.

Second venue: karaoke and a louder social mood

The second bar centers on karaoke. This changes the pace from the first venue and gives the group a chance to take over the room for a while. If you enjoy singing, cheering, and joining in with strangers, this may be the most memorable stop.

If karaoke makes you uncomfortable, you can still enjoy the atmosphere without taking the microphone. The activity works best for people who like a lively group setting, but it may feel less appealing if you prefer a quiet drink or a smaller night out.

The crawl also includes drinking games and party challenges. These help keep the group together, though they naturally add pressure to participate. You can decide how much you want to join in, but you should be comfortable with a social night where the focus is on fun, noise, and quick interaction.

The free welcome shot is included, but other drinks are not. Food is not supplied either, so eat before meeting the group if you need a proper meal. The event information specifically excludes snacks and food, and there is no promise of a meal break during the route.

Third bar: the rodeo bull costs extra

The third bar brings the most distinctive activity: a rodeo bull. You pay extra if you want to ride it, so do not treat this as part of the $21 package.

That extra charge is worth keeping in mind when comparing this crawl with other nightlife options. The bull gives the stop a clear feature, but you can still join the group without paying for the ride. If you are watching your budget, enjoy the entertainment from the side and keep your money for drinks or the nightclub.

The third venue also includes a free welcome shot and selected drink deals. The exact drink offers can vary, so check the terms with the guide or venue before ordering. A special price is not the same as a free drink, and the package does not cover every purchase.

By this point, the group has spent time on a physical challenge, karaoke, and social games. That variety is useful because the night does not depend entirely on drinking. You get several chances to meet people and take part even if you are not eager to buy round after round.

The final stop: VIP entry to Insomnia

The night ends at Insomnia nightclub. Entry is included, and the advertised normal price is €20. That makes the nightclub access the strongest part of the ticket’s financial value, especially if the club is on your own evening plans.

VIP entry does not mean every extra cost disappears. Drinks, cloakroom charges, and storage fees are not included. You should also keep your belongings simple, since venue storage may cost extra and the crawl moves between several locations.

The club stop is intended to let you keep dancing after the three bars. The total crawl lasts around three to four hours, so the final venue is not just a quick door visit. It is the main late-night finish.

There is one practical caution. A booking account reported that some clubs may offer free shots at the door, making the paid guide feel less worthwhile on that particular night. This means you should judge the $21 price by the full package, not only by the nightclub ticket. The guided route, included shots, group games, karaoke, and help getting into four venues are part of the value, but the exact benefit depends on how active and helpful the guides are that evening.

What the $21 price really buys you

At $21, the package is fairly easy to assess:

• Three welcome shots, one at each bar
• Entry to three bars and one nightclub
• Drink specials at selected venues
• A guided route between the stops
• Drinking games and party challenges
• Karaoke at the second venue
• The punch bag challenge at the first bar
• VIP entry to Insomnia

You still pay for extra drinks, food, the rodeo bull, and cloakroom or storage services. Transportation is also excluded, both to Camden Town and after the club.

The ticket makes the most sense if you already want a social night out and would otherwise pay for nightclub entry. The listed Insomnia entry price of €20 comes close to the full ticket cost, leaving the bars and activities as useful additions.

The value is weaker if you do not drink, dislike loud clubs, or would not use the group activities. You might also find that some venues offer their own door promotions, so compare the package with the price of going out independently. The advantage here is not simply free alcohol. It is having a planned route and a group to join.

Who will enjoy this night most

I would recommend this crawl to adults who want an easy way to meet people in Benidorm. It suits solo visitors, groups of friends, and anyone who wants a structured night without choosing each venue independently.

It is also a good match for people who like active party entertainment. The punch bag, karaoke, drinking games, and rodeo bull create more interaction than a simple bar-to-bar walk.

You should think twice if you want a calm evening, a food-focused outing, or a small group with lots of personal attention. The experience uses loud music, busy nightlife venues, and social challenges. Strobe lighting may be used, and the event is not recommended for people with light or sound sensitivities.

It is not suitable for children under 18 or pregnant women. Alcohol and drugs are not allowed as part of the activity, and you need valid identification. Bring a passport or ID card even if you do not expect to be asked at every stop.

Practical advice for a smoother night

Wear comfortable shoes. You will walk between venues, and standing in nightlife locations for several hours is much easier in shoes you can manage.

Charge your phone fully before leaving. The organizers specifically suggest bringing a phone at 100 percent, and you may need it for meeting up, contacting the group, taking photos, or finding your way back later.

Eat before the meeting time. No food or snacks are included, and the route is built around drinks and entertainment rather than a meal. A proper meal beforehand also gives you a better chance of enjoying the night at your own pace.

Arrive 10 to 15 minutes early at Camden Town pub. Look for the guides by the punching bag near the TV. If you do not see them at once, ask staff where the crawl group is gathering rather than waiting outside.

Keep your drinking under control. Three included drinks plus specials and extra purchases can add up over four hours. You will get more from the karaoke, games, and club if you are still alert enough to take part.

Finally, check what is included before paying for an add-on. The rodeo bull is extra, and the ticket does not cover all drinks, food, cloakroom costs, or transport.

Should you book the Benidorm bar crawl?

Book it if you want a social, high-energy night with a fixed route and several activities. The strongest reasons are the three included welcome shots, karaoke, the group challenges, and VIP entry to Insomnia. At $21, the package can be good value if you planned to visit the club anyway.

Skip it if you prefer to choose your own bars, avoid loud music, or want a night with more personal guidance. The price is not a full-night drinks package, and the rodeo bull costs extra. Also keep expectations realistic about the guides: one account describes weak interaction and difficulty locating the group.

For the right person, this is a simple way to get into Benidorm’s party scene without planning every stop. Arrive early, eat first, wear sensible shoes, and treat the included drinks as a starting point rather than an open bar.

FAQ

Where does the Benidorm bar crawl begin?

The meeting point is inside Camden Town pub. The guides should be near the punching bag beside the TV.

How long does the activity last?

The stated duration is four hours, while the crawl typically lasts between three and four hours.

How many venues does the crawl visit?

You visit three bars and finish at one nightclub, for four venues in total.

Is nightclub entry included?

Yes. The ticket includes VIP entry to Insomnia nightclub.

Are drinks included?

You receive a free welcome shot at each bar, and the package describes three free drinks to start the night. Additional drinks are not included, though selected venues offer drink specials.

Is the rodeo bull included in the price?

No. The rodeo bull challenge at the third bar costs extra.

Is karaoke part of the crawl?

Yes. Karaoke takes place at the second venue.

Do I need to bring identification?

Yes. Bring a passport or ID card.

Is transportation included?

No. You must arrange your own transport to the meeting point and after the crawl.

Can I cancel the booking?

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. The reserve now and pay later option lets you book without paying immediately.