Three Kings Parade in Xàbia
Experience the magic of the Three Kings Parade in Xàbia on January 5, 2026. This beloved event features two spectacular processions: one starting at the port with the Kings arriving by boat, and another through the historic old town. Families can line the streets to watch the vibrant floats, enjoy music, and receive candy from the Kings and their pages.
What to Expect
Dual Three Kings parades in port and old town
Event Details
Duration
Evening
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Port and Old Town
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Ayuntamiento de Xàbia (Xàbia Town Hall)
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, cultural enthusiasts
Vibe
Festive, traditional, community-oriented
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: FREE
- Pets: No pets allowed
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure a good viewing spot, especially for the port arrival which is a highlight.
- Check the exact start times for both the port and town parades, as they are sequential and require some travel between.
- Bring a bag to collect the candy that the Kings and their pages will distribute along the parade routes.
- Consider attending both parts of the parade to experience the full festive journey through Xàbia.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you may need to walk between viewing locations or to reach the historic center.
Special Events & Promotions
- Royal mailboxes available for children's letters from December 26th.
- Pages will be available to meet children in the days leading up to the parade.
- Live nativity scene featured in the old town procession.
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the Three Kings Parade start?
The parade begins with the arrival of the Kings at the port around 5:00 PM, followed by the procession through the historic center starting at 7:00 PM.
What is the route of the parade?
The parade has two parts: one through Duanes de la Mar (port area) and another through the historic old town of Xàbia.
Is there a cost to attend the parade?
No, the Three Kings Parade is a free event for all attendees.
Can children meet the Three Kings?
Yes, the Kings and their pages will meet with children along the parade route and at designated points.
What is the 'boato' mentioned in the description?
The 'boato' refers to the entourage and accompanying festive elements that are part of the parade, often including local youth groups.
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We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.