Suspicion abounds as to the cause of the fire in the palm grove of San Ginés La Azohía is a village which normally doesn’t hit the headlines very often, but at approximately 16.00 in the afternoon of Wednesday 17th June it attracted an unusual amount of unwanted attention when a wildfire broke out in the palm and eucalyptus trees at the western end of the built-up area, usually a popular area..
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Rod Stewart, Rick Astley, Cirque du Soleil and a top secret mystery tour are all on the cards for June and July Taquilla Tickets has put together another fantastic line-up of trips and excursions for the coming weeks, with something to suit pretty much every taste, from gentle days out exploring the Murcian countryside to big nights out at major concerts. Here's everything on offer..
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With just two dates remaining this month, now's the time to grab your spot on the Region of Murcia's favourite summer excursion If you've been meaning to book one of Raquel Tours' catamaran trips around Cartagena Bay and haven't quite got round to it, this is your nudge. June 12 and 26 are the last two available dates this month and given how quickly the rest of the summer calendar has..
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New pick-up points added from your favourite Murcia resorts as Raquel Tours launches regular summer trips If you fancy a simple, stress-free day by the sea this summer, Raquel Tours is running regular Sunday trips from Murcia to Benidorm throughout July and August. These trips run every two weeks and are designed to give you a full free day in one of Spain’s best..
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A new weekly walking group in Camposol aims to support men’s mental health in a relaxed and welcoming setting A new community initiative focused on supporting men’s mental health is starting in Camposol. Men’s Walk ‘n’ Talk offers a safe space for men of all ages to come together, get moving and have open conversations about their mental health in an informal environment..
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Tuesday afternoon visits to the most outstanding monuments in the historic city of Lorca If you speak enough Spanish then one of the best ways of starting to learn about the old city centre of Lorca is to book yourself in on one of the free tours offered on Tuesdays and Fridays at 17.00. The visit lasts around 90 minutes and the only requirement is that a minimum group size of 34 people is..
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Cloud 9 Drama Group's Cinderella had audiences in stitches at La Molata near Alhama de Murcia A pantomime performance in Murcia has raised more than €1,400 for local charities while keeping audiences in stitches with cheeky humour and plenty of breaking wind. Cloud 9 Drama Group brought Cinderella to life over four performances at La Molata near Alhama de Murcia, entertaining more..
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The popular Murcia tour operator will run accompanied shopping excursions on the last Tuesday of every month in 2026 Taquilla Tickets is giving bargain hunters and market lovers a new reason to get excited with the launch of monthly coach trips to the Alhama de Murcia market, starting in February. The popular ticket provider will be running the excursions once a month throughout 2026 (not including..
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The fiestas are held in honour of San Juan, whose feast day falls on 24th June The village and district of Cañadas del Romero in the countryside of Mazarrón is holding its annual fiestas in honour of San Juan between 19th and 24th June: Friday June 19 20.30: Meet for a country hike in the area around the village, setting out at 21.00. The walk lasts around two hours and refreshments are..
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Celebrate Pride Month 2026 with events and activities promoting diversity and inclusion in Alhama Alhama de Murcia is marking International Pride Day 2026 on June 28 with a programme of events aimed at promoting visibility, equality and awareness of the LGBTIQ+ community. The celebrations began on Tuesday June 16 with an institutional event entitled “LGBTIQ+ Pride”. As part of..
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The popular summer experience returns with daily water park access, animal encounters and activities designed especially for teenagers Aqua Natura Waterpark at Terra Natura Murcia is getting ready for another summer full of adventure as its hugely popular Teen Camp returns for 2026, giving young people across the Region of Murcia the chance to swap screens for sunshine, creativity and unforgettable..
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Plenty to eat, evening music and lots of fun and games, all in honour of Saint Peter! The annual fiestas of the village of La Costera in Alhama de Murcia, on the RM-603 road leading to El Palmar and the city of Murcia, are being held in honour of San Pedro Apóstol (Saint Peter) from June 19 to July 4 and feature the following activities and events: Friday July 19 22.00: The fiestas officially..
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A tangy introductory session at the Plaza de Abastos in Alhama If you’re one of those who are quite happy to curtail their Walpoling activities and enter a place of purveyance to negotiate the vending of some cheesy comestibles (with apologies for the mixed Monty Python references) you will doubtless be keen to try your hand at making your own fermented curd at this workshop in the Plaza de Abastos..
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The destination for hikers is the charming little covers of Cala Bolete Grande and Cala Bolete Chico For most residents and visitors in Mazarrón Cabo Tiñoso is the headland protruding from the coastline in La Azohía, the eastern side of which looms on the horizon when looking out west from Puerto de Mazarrón, but this guided hike explores the other side of the promontory, close to El Portú..
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Find out how Águilas has attracted settlers and developed over the course of its history This tour, which is easy to manage for those of limited mobility, reveals to those joining it a little of the history of Águilas, taking in the port (with comments on the castle and the lighthouse of Punta Negra), the Plaza de España and various important monuments and buildings, such as the Ícaro (..
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Thousands of music fans are set to descend on Cartagena this July as one of Spain’s biggest rock festivals prepares for its busiest year yet The countdown is officially on for Rock Imperium Festival, and if ticket sales are anything to go by, Cartagena is in for an unforgettable weekend this summer. The huge rock and metal festival returns to Parque El Batel from Friday July 3 to Sunday..
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The legendary guitarist returns to the open-air auditorium of Parque Almansa in San Javier TICKETS FOR THE 28th SAN JAVIER INTERNATIONAL JAZZ FESTIVAL ARE NOW ON SALE ONLINE HERE (both season tickets and individual concerts) In the eyes of many Pat Metheny is simply the best and most influential jazz guitarist of the last 50 years, and San Havier is delighted and proud to welcome him back...
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The legendary US rock band are still touring and attracting sellout audiences After almost 50 years together Billy Gibbons, Frank Beard and Elwood Francis (replacing the late and lamented Dusty Hill) are still on the road, taking the image made famous by their iconic videos in the 1980s around the world on a tour which stops off at the bull ring in Murcia on 23rd July 2026. It was the 1983 album..
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bROTHERS iN bAND present Brothers in Arms at the Mazarrón sports centre bROTHERS iN bAND take us on a journey in their time machine to the days of Twisting by the Pool, Money for Nothing, Sultans and Swing, Romeo and Juliet and many more in their show entitled “The Very Best of dIRE sTRAITS”. They are renowned for recreating to perfection the sound of the supergroup of the 70s and 80s and..
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Brilliant boogie woogie and blues piano and the remarkable Dave Weckl heading up a star quartet at the open-air auditorium of Parque Almansa in San Javier TICKETS FOR THE 28th SAN JAVIER INTERNATIONAL JAZZ FESTIVAL ARE NOW ON SALE ONLINE HERE (both season tickets and individual concerts) The final night of the 2026 International Jazz Festival of San Javier kick off with a return to the shore..
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The emblematic heavy rock festival returns to Mazarrón after an absence of 43 years! After an interval of no less than 43 years the Mazarock Fest, which in the late 70s and early 80s became one of the most important summer rock festivals in Spain, returns to Mazarrón at the height of summer on the evening of 31st July. On the bill are heavy metal rockers Mägo de Oz, Medina Azahara, Baró..
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Top tribute acts on the first evening of The Mar Menor Music Legends event in Los Alcázares The 2026 edition of the Mares de Papel live entertainment summer festival at the municipal sports complex in Mazarrón continues on Friday 7th August at 22.00 with a fabulous double bill consisting of “Totally Tina”, the definitive Tina Turner tribute act, and “A Taste of Robbie”, a celebration..
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Your trusted real estate experts in the Mazarrón area in the south of Murcia Since its founding in 2017 by Lee Fisher, Camposol Property Sales has been dedicated to making the process of buying and selling property in southern Murcia as smooth and stress-free as possible. In 2023, Sylvia van de Velde joined the company as a partner, bringing her expertise and years of collaboration with Lee..
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Get organised day trips and access to big events and activities in Spain from Taquilla Tickets If you’re seeking excitement, adventure and entertainment in the sun-soaked Region of Murcia, look no further than Taquilla Tickets. This local family-run business has been catering to the English-speaking community for over six years, offering a wide range of experiences, from day trips to concerts..
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Unleash your inner astronomer at the brand new Yurt Village in the Campo de Cartagena Discover a heavenly escape nestled in the picturesque countryside of Campo de Cartagena – Finca Astronomica. Combining family fun, natural splendour and celestial education, this singular destination provides an unforgettable experience for budding astronomers and nature lovers alike. Prepare yourself..
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Rent your pet its very own private pet-friendly villa complete with 24-hour 1-to-1 care and attention close to Corvera airport Mountain View Kennels and Cattery are now offering a private villa to rent for your pets, in addition to their standard pet care services for owners who are spending time away. If you’re worried about leaving your loving pet in the kennels or cattery, or perhaps..
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Icy cold springs, moonscapes, badlands and enchanted natural cities in the Costa Cálida! Far from being simply a stretch of coastline in the western Mediterranean, the Region of Murcia has a fantastically varied landscape, and the following selection has been made by the regional tourism institute (ITREM) to illustrate this wealth of natural beauty! Salto del Usero Just outside the town..
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Tourism in and around Cartagena is more than Roman architecture and spectacular beaches! The city and municipality of Cartagena is blessed with several major tourist attractions including the magnificent Roman architecture which is still being revealed, the unique landscape of the Mar Menor and the superb Mediterranean beaches which attract visitors from all over Spain and the rest of Europe every..
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Wine, cheese, honey, beer, liqueurs, wild plants, coffee… just some of the gastronomic delights awaiting you in the Costa Cálida! Of course tourism in the three largest cities of the Region of Murcia (Lorca, Cartagena and the regional capital) depends to a large degree on the wealth of historical and architectural monuments and, to a certain extent, the beaches of the Costa Cálida, but at the..
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Playa Cobaticas, Playa Sierra de Las Moreras, and Playa Gachero dog friendly beaches in Mazarrón The Town Hall of Mazarrón has produced a guide to the three beaches in the municipality which have been designated as dog-friendly areas, where owners can let their pets off the lead and allow them to roam on the sand and in the sea. Of course, dog owners also need to be aware of the dangers..
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Urban beaches, nudist beaches, dog friendly beaches and lots of wild coves in the municipality of Mazarrón Mazarrón is blessed with an extraordinarily rich selection of beaches, with 33 spread along 35 kilometres of coastline, ensuring that all tastes are catered for. Most of the municipality is far from built-up and for this reason, even when some beaches are busy in the summer, there..
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Wreck diving and a selection of fascinating locations for divers in the Mazarrón area The 35 kilometres of coastline in the gulf of Mazarrón, between the headlands of Cabo Cope and Cabo Tiñoso, are home to a multitude of isolated coves as well as long, sandy beaches, and the dive opportunities here include numerous underwater caves which are suitable for both beginners and experts. Most of the..
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A shingle and sand beach on the Mazarrón-Cartagena boundary which is also popular with surfers A 450-metre-long Blue Flag beach The Playa del Mojón is the easternmost beach in the municipality of Mazarrón and is just outside Isla Plana (Cartagena), close to Puerto de Mazarrón. It is often listed as one of the Isla Plana beaches and some guides even show it (wrongly) as being within..
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A low density semi-urban beach with sand and shingle shoreline in the east of Mazarrón A 350 metre long beach The Playa de la Raja is the second beach encountered when entering the municipality of Mazarrón municipality from its neighbour Cartagena, and is just a few metres further along the coastline from Playa del Mojón. Like Playa del Mojón, it is alongside the main E-22 road between Isla..
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A semi-urban beach close to Puerto de Mazarrón A half hidden 160-metre-long cove close to the Puerto de Mazarrón Playa Negra is the third beach from the boundary between the munciipalities of Mazarrón and Cartagena, is slightly closer to Puerto de Mazarrón than Isla Plana and is considered to be the first of the semi-urban beaches corresponding to the port of Mazarrón. In some ways..
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A Blue Flag semi-urban beach popular with windsurfers and anglers in Mazarrón This semi-urban beach is towards the eastern end of the Mazarrón, and at a length of 600 metres is one of the most popular, lying below a new residential and tourist development and a few cafés, bars and restaurants. At one end of the beach the remains of a Roman villa and pools used in the production of the..
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One of three dog friendly beaches in Mazarrón Playa Gachero is a semi-urban Mediterranean beach at the eastern end of the 35-kilometre Mazarrón coastline, close to the boundary with Cartagena. This is one of three beaches within the Mazarrón municipality which have been designated as dog friendly, and is the closest to main residential areas. It is the smallest of the three and those wishing..
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A large, sandy, fully serviced "no smoking" beach in the town of Puerto de Mazarrón Blue Flag and Q for Quality at this 600-metre-long sandy beach Playa Rihuete is an urban Mediterranean beach at the easter end of Puerto de Mazarrón, on the way out of the town towards Cartagena and facing across the bay to La Azohía and Cabo Tiñoso. It is a vast urban beach, 600 metres long..
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A very popular 500-metre-long urban beach with fine sand and full facilities Playa del Puerto is an urban Mediterranean beach, in the centre of Puerto de Mazarrón and is among the most popular of the 33 Mediterranean beaches which stretch for 35 kilometres along the Mazarrón coastline between the boundaries with Cartagena to the east and Lorca to the west. It is a 500-metre-long sandy beach..
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A curving bay with a deep sand fringe and an interesting history The Playa de la Isla (“island beach” for obvious reasons) is a curving bay in an built-up area, with a long and interesting history lying beneath the normally tranquil surface of the Mediterranean. For visitors today it’s a beach with a 600-metre frontage and an average width of 52 metres, fine, soft sand, and a tranquil..
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A low density sandy beach close to the private sporting port Playa de la Ermita is a small urban sandy Mediterranean beach close to the centre of Puerto de Mazarrón, one of a line of 33 along the 35-kilometre coastline of Mazarrón between the municipalities of Cartagena and Lorca. This may only be a small beach when compared to its grander neighbours, but it has real charm, the combination..
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Q for Quality and Blue Flag at this popular sandy no smoking beach in Puerto de Mazarrón The Playa de Bahía is a semi-urban beach adjoining Playa de la Reya and is the first in an unbroken stretch of sand running from Puerto de Mazarrón towards Bolnuevo for several kilometres. This is one of a series of 33 along the 35-kilometre coastline of Mazarrón between the municipalities of Cartagena..
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Also known Playa de Junta de dos Mares on the coastline of Mazarrón The Playa de la Reya is a beach in the built-up area of Puerto de Mazarrón, one of 33 along the 35-kilometre coastline of the municipality of Mazarrón between those of Cartagena and Lorca. It is a long, curving semi-urban stretch of sand which adjoins Playa Bahía, Playa de la Pava and the Cabezo de Gavilanes viewing..
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The Playa de la Pava is a small, curving beach located in a semi-urban environment. The Playa de la Pava is a Mediterranean beach in the built-up area of Puerto de Mazarrón, one of a line of 33 along the 35-kilometre coastline of Mazarrón between the municipalities of Cartagena and Lorca. It is 2.2 kilometres from the centre of Puerto de Mazarrón and is easily accessed from Avenida..
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A Blue Flag beach in the western outskirts of Puerto de Mazarrón The Playa de Nares is an urban Mediterranean beach, one of the 33 which are to be found along the 35-kilometre coastline of Mazarrón between the municipalities of Cartagena and Lorca. It is a long, curving, semi-urban beach which adjoins the Playa de la Pava and at the eastern end is the headland of Punta de Nares..
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Playa Grande-Castellar, a kilometre of sandy beach between Puerto de Mazarrón and Bolnuevo The Playa del Castellar is a vast semi-urban Mediterranean beach, one of the 33 which are to be found along the 35-kilometre coastline of Mazarrón between the municipalities of Cartagena and Lorca. This is a huge stretch of open sand beach which adjoins the Cabezo de Castellar and the neighbouring..
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One of three dog-friendly beaches in the municipality of Mazarrón Playa de las Moreras is a semi-urban Mediterranean beach, one of the 33 which are to be found along the 35-kilometre coastline of Mazarrón between the municipalities of Cartagena and Lorca. Playa de las Moreras is one of three beaches within the Mazarrón municipality which have been designated as dog-friendly beaches..
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Costa Cálida Mediterranean beaches: Playa de Bolnuevo in Mazarrón The Playa de Bolnuevo is a huge semi-urban Mediterranean beach running along the coastline of the village of Bolnuevo, and is one of the 33 which are to be found along the 35-kilometre coastline of Mazarrón between the municipalities of Cartagena and Lorca. It lies between the Rambla de las Moreras and the Punta Cueva..
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The easternmost of a series of rocky coves and nudist or wild beaches in Mazarrón One of 33 beaches which are to be found along the 35-kilometre coastline of Mazarrón between the municipalities of Cartagena and Lorca, Playa del Rincón is especially strikingly on account of the spectacular ochre-red soil. There is parking immediately alongside the entry point, which is via a long wooden..
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The second in a run of spectacular rocky coves and wild beaches in Mazarrón One of 33 beaches which are to be found along the 35-kilometre coastline of Mazarrón between the municipalities of Cartagena and Lorca, Playa de Piedra Mala (literally, beach of the bad stone!) is linked to Playa del Rincón and has the same vibrant ochre-red soil as its neighbouur, which is tucked into the corner..
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Part of a run of spectacular rocky coves, nudist beaches and wild beaches in Mazarrón One of 33 beaches which are to be found along the 35-kilometre coastline of Mazarrón between the municipalities of Cartagena and Lorca, Playa Cueva de Lobos is a designated nudist beach in the run along the coastal track which winds along the coast from Bolnuevo through the Sierra de Moreras to Puntas..
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One of a series of beaches popular with nudists in Mazarrón One of 33 beaches which are to be found along the 35-kilometre coastline of Mazarrón between the municipalities of Cartagena and Lorca, Playa Amarilla is the second nudist beach along the coastal track which winds across the top of the coast from Bolnuevo through the Sierra de Moreras to Puntas de Calnegre for 12 kilometres. Its..
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One of a series of nudist beaches on the rocky coastline between Mazarrón and Cañada de Gallego One of 33 beaches which are to be found along the 35-kilometre coastline of Mazarrón between the municipalities of Cartagena and Lorca, Playa de la Grua is the third official nudist beach reached by the 12-kilometre track which winds along the coast from Bolnuevo through the Sierra de Moreras..
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This is the fourth in a run of designated nudist beaches in Mazarrón One of 33 beaches which are to be found along the 35-kilometre coastline of Mazarrón between the municipalities of Cartagena and Lorca, Cala Leño is the fourth official nudist beach reached along the 12-kilometre track which winds along the coast from Bolnuevo through the Sierra de Moreras to Puntas de Calnegre. This..
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An attractive wild cove on the Mazarrón coastline One of 33 beaches which are to be found along the 35-kilometre coastline of Mazarrón between the municipalities of Cartagena and Lorca, Cala Desnuda is the fifth official nudist beach reached by the 12-kilometre track which winds along the coast from Bolnuevo through the Sierra de Moreras to Puntas de Calnegre. It is slightly sandier..
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An attractive wild cove at the foot of the Sierra de las Moreras in Mazarrón One of 33 beaches which are to be found along the 35-kilometre coastline of Mazarrón between the municipalities of Cartagena and Lorca, Playa del Barranco Ancho is the sixth official nudist beach reached by the 12-kilometre track which winds along the coast from Bolnuevo through the Sierra de Moreras to Puntas..
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The westernmost of the nudist baches between Mazarrón and Cañada de Gallego An attractive sandy wild cove with low occupancy at the foot of the Sierra Moreras, Playa Hondón del Fondo is the furthest west of the official nudist beaches reached by the 12-kilometre track which winds along the coast from Bolnuevo through the Sierra de Moreras to Puntas de Calnegre. Those who have walked..
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A long wild beach on the Ifre-Cañada de Gallego coastline in Mazarrón Among the south-westernmost of the 33 beaches which are to be found along the 35-kilometre coastline of Mazarrón, between the municipalities of Cartagena and Lorca, Playa Cabezo de Pelea is the easternmost on the Ifre-Cañada de Gallego section of the coast. This area is characterized by long, open beaches backed..
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A long wild beach on the Mazarrón coastline where dogs are welcome Among the south-westernmost of the 33 beaches which are to be found along the 35-kilometre coastline of Mazarrón, Playa Cobaticas is one of those in the Ifre-Cañada de Gallego section of the coast. This area is home to a series of long, open beaches backed by rough ground and tomato greenhousing, and Playa Cobaticas is..
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A 300-metre-long cove near the beach of Percheles in Mazarrón Among the south-westernmost of the 33 beaches which are to be found along the 35-kilometre coastline of Mazarrón is Playa de las Chapas. This stony beach is 300 metres long and just 10 metres wide and is used very little, as the rough surface is neither comfortable for sunbathers nor much fun for swimmers. This area is characterized..
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A 200-metre cove near Percheles on the Mazarrón coastline One of the south-westernmost of the 33 beaches which are to be found along the 35-kilometre coastline of Mazarrón, Playa Ballenato is 200 metres long and 30metres wide. It is mainly stony with patches of sand and is used very little. South-west of Playa de Cobaticas the geography of the coastline changes on this side of the headland..
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A stunning beach near Cañadas de Gallego in Mazarrón Playa de Percheles is among the south-westernomst of the 33 beaches which run along the 35 kilometre length of the Mazarrón coastline, and is considered by some to be the most attractive. it is best reached via Cañada de Gallego. At the southern end of Playa de Cobaticas the geography of the coastline changes with the headland..
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A small cove in the Cañadas de Gallego section of the Mazarrón coastline Lying almost at the south-westernmost extreme of the 35-kilometre Mazarrón coastline, Playa de las Minas is tucked away at the side of the popular and attractive Playa de Percheles at the end of a long run of wild and naturist beaches. It is best accessed via Cañada de Gallego. In this area, south of Playa de..
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A rocky, low occupancy cove in the far south-west of Mazarrón Playa del Palomarico is the one of the beaches at the south-western end of the 35 kilometres of the Mazarrón coastline, and is located next to the agricultural area of Cañadas de Gallego. It is accessed either by the coast road from the village or via the RM-D21 and the AP-7 motorway. It is close to the village of Puntas de..
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A long open beach at the south-western end of the Mazarrón coastline This is the south-westernmost of the 33 beaches which run along the 35 kilometre length of the Mazarrón coastline, and is located next to the agricultural area of Cañadas de Gallego and the village of Puntas de Calnegre, accessed either by the coast road from the village or via the RM-D21 and the AP-7 motorway. It..
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Mazarrón allows beach fishing all year on designated beaches In August 2018 the Town Hall of Mazarrón issued a statement reminding local fishing enthusiasts about the local regulations governing fishing on the beaches of the municipality, and the three specific zones for angling in areas which are neither popular with bathers nor designated dog-friendly beaches. Municipal rules state..
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A popular beach with surfers near the centre of Puerto de Mazarrón The Playa de la Reya is a long, curving beach which adjoins Playa Bahía, Playa de la Pava and the Cabezo de Gavilanes viewing point in the built-up area of Puerto de Mazarrón. It is 1.9 kilometres from the town centre of Puerto de Mazarrón and is easily accessed from Avenida D.José Alarcón Palacios, which forms..
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Bolnuevo was the scene of the Miracle of Mazarrón in 1585 and is now home to a multinational community The coastal locality of Bolnuevo is part of the wide variety of landscapes and environments which can be found in the municipality of Mazarrón, its host of small coves and longer, sandy beaches making it a popular summer holiday destination as well as home to an established population of permanent..
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Home to the figure of the Virgen de la Purísima, the saviour of Mazarrón The small church of Bolnuevo is used only once a week for Mass (in Spanish), which is held during the winter at 10.30 on Sunday mornings and in summer at 21.00, as well as on major religious feast days. The most important role of the Ermita de Bolnuevo is as the home of the figure of the Inmaculada Virgen de la Concepci..
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The Bolnuevo erosions are natural sandstone sculptures One of the best known features of Bolnuevo are the erosions, or gredas, of Bolnuevo, sometimes known as the “enchanted landscape”, a curious formation of naturally sculptured rock formations behind the main beach. These limestone shapes have been formed over millions of years by wind erosion, and seem almost like modernist sculptures..
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Watersports in the Puerto de Mazarrón, El Alamillo beach Costa Cálida Nora Nautic are based on the El Alamillo beach in the Puerto de Mazarrón for the summer months and hire out motorised boats, flyboards and jet skis on a short-term basis. All equipment is supervised by qualified staff and can be hired for just a few minutes to a full day according to requirement.
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Sheila’s Lending Library open Tuesdays between 10am and 1pm Sheila’s Lending Library The Lending Library has been set up in her garage area by Sheila Jones and all the books are displayed on shelving units some of which were made by husband. The Library has a stock of over 4700 books categorised and set out in alphabetical order making it easy to select your favourite genre and author..
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Artefacts dating back 4,000 years show that this small peninsula was an important trading post in past millennia The Illeta dels Banyets is a small, rocky peninsula on the coast of the municipality of Campello, approximately 9 kilometres north of the city of Alicante, which is home to one of the best-known and most thoroughly excavated archaeological sites in the Costa Blanca. At one point in..
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Holy Mass at Saint Joseph’s Parish, Puerto de Mazarrón Everyone is welcome to join. From June 19 2022, the religious feast day of Corpus Christi, every Sunday at 4.30pm Holy Mass will be celebrated in English. The doors of the church will be open at 3.30pm and there will be a priest available to take confession. The parish priest, Father Juanjo, is well known to Camposol due to his..
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A shingle and sand beach on the Mazarrón-Cartagena border which is also popular with surfers A 450-metre long blue flag beach The Playa del Mojón is the first beach in the Mazarrón municipality crossing over from the Cartagena border and is on the edge of Isla Plana (Cartagena municipality) and the Puerto de Mazarrón. It’s often listed as one of the Isla Plana beaches and some guides..
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Blue flag semi-urban beach, popular with windsurfers and fishermen 600 metres long with sand and shingle This is a semi-urban Mediterranean beach, and is the fourth beach in a line of 31 Mediterranean beaches which stretch along the Mazarrón coastline between the borders of the Cartagena municipality and that of Lorca. This beach is 600 metres long, with an average width of 14 metres..
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Playa Rihuete, Playa del Puerto, Playa Isla and Playa Castellar offer improved shoreline access Four beaches in the Mazarrón municipality have solid walkways throughout the year designed to help those with limited mobility to access the shoreline. The walkways are available on the beaches of Playa Rihuete, Playa del Puerto, Playa Isla and Playa Castellar and are made from a pre-fabricated..
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Where is Hacienda del Álamo? Click for map, Hacienda del Álamo, Fuente Álamo. Hacienda del Álamo Golf Resort is located just outside Fuente Álamo, a rural farming town in the centre of the south-west of the Region of Murcia. The resort is just 20 minutes' drive from the Region of Murcia International Airport in Corvera. Fuente Álamo is strategically located, with good motorway..
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Hacienda del Álamo in the municipality of Fuente Álamo Hacienda del Álamo offers a wide variety of options for holiday rentals, holiday property or residential living, with different types of accommodation to cater for individual budgets, needs and tastes. The development is set in extensive, landscaped grounds, with security-controlled access ensuring that the environment is clean..
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Hacienda del Álamo Sports facilities Sports centre The Hacienda Sports centre is located between the main entrance and the golf clubhouse and offers a number of sporting facilities, bringing activities and residents from the surrounding areas into the urbanisation as well as providing top-level facilities for residents. Facilities at Hacienda del Álamo There are four tennis courts available..
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Shopping and restaurant facilities on Hacienda del Álamo golf resort The Hacienda del Álamo resort has two commercial areas: the Spanish Village (Pueblo Español) and the Hacienda Resort Centre, as well as a top-level clubhouse with restaurant and social facilities. The Pueblo Español is based on a traditional Spanish town concept and includes a number of sales units including artistic jewellery..
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The resort has an 18-hole course, a 6-hole tuition course, golf academy and driving range Since it first opened in November 2004, the internationally recognised golf course at Hacienda del Álamo has proven a popular choice for both local and international golfers alike. Ryder Cup star Miguel Ángel Jiménez is quoted as saying that this is one of the best courses in the country, with wide..
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Wellspring Victory Church The Wellspring Victory Church is based in Puerto de Mazarrón. They meet every Sunday at 11.00 am for worship on Camposol Sector B in the Event Room above Trevi Bar. Victory Churches Spain are a non-denominational, Bible believing, prayer filled, English-speaking church here in Spain, dedicated to leading as many souls as possible to Jesus. They will be delighted..
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Known by the expat community as the Bolnuevo Sardine Festival The Miracle of La Purísima took place in Mazarrón on 17th November 1585 and is commemorated annually on the same date when the Virgen de la Purísima is reputed to have saved the town from a Berber pirate attack. The following Sunday the Romería de Bolnuevo or Romería del Milagro is held as the figure of the Virgin is carried..
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