Busot is a municipality in the comarca of Alacantí, within the Valencian Community of Spain. It is located in the province of Alicante, in the country's eastern coastal region.
The town belongs to the Alacantí comarca, the same administrative district as the city of Alicante, and forms part of the Valencian Community, one of Spain's seventeen autonomous communities. As a municipality, Busot covers its own defined territory and has its own local administration.
Busot is best known for the Cuevas del Canelobre, a large cave in the hills above the town that is open to visitors and is one of the area's principal attractions. The municipality sits inland from the Alicante coast, in the mountainous terrain characteristic of the Alacantí district.