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..
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..
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..
Magnificent views over the countryside in the north of the municipality of Lorca The Town Hall of Lorca has unveiled a new and spectacular fully signposted walking route in the north of the vast municipality..
This popular tour shows many of the hillside defence fortifications which have protected Cartagena over the centuries A stop-off at the Fuerte de Navidad is a popular option among visitors to the..
Quality, experience and a huge range of building and home improvement services based in Hacienda del Álamo and covering all areas The team at Home Space Construction andMaintenance have been..
A 1400-metre Mediterranean beach with soft golden sand Playa Banco del Tabal is one of a series of glorious wide, open Mediterranean beaches which run down the Mediterranean coastal side of La..
Enjoy a delicious Bokao Bar Sunday lunch with a choice of one, two or three courses The famous Sunday lunch at the Bokao Bar, Al Kasar Commercial Centre, Condado de Alhama Golf Resort, on December..
Boxing Day Early Bird Christmas Special menu at The Bokao Bar, Condado de Alhama Golf Resort presenting Reke starting 7.00 pm Enjoy a delicious Early Bird Christmas Special meal deal at the Bokao Bar..
Look out for lions, gorillas and other animals while enjoying 9 holes of Mini golf at Club MMGR Club MMGR at the Mar Menor Golf Resort welcomes you to its Safari-themed mini golf, a unique experience..
A Spanish drama about the predicament of Civil War exiles at the Auditorio Infanta Doña Elena in Águilas This Spanish drama explores the dilemmas faced by those exiled from Spain during the Civil..
A medieval-looking fortification housing massive Vickers guns in the mountains between Cartagena and Mazarrón Hidden away at the far end of the headland of Cabo Tiñoso, invisible to those in the..
Experience the Magic of the Christmas Lights and holiday markets with the Age Concern Festive Coach Trip This is Age Concern Costa Calida’s most requested trip, book now for this charming Festive..
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..
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..
Share the magic of Christmas with a weekend of events in Alhama de Murcia Alhama de Murcia Town Council invites all locals and visitors to experience the magic of the festive season with a traditional..
1.5 kilometres of sandy beach at the northern end of La Manga del Mar Menor The Playa la Veneziola is close to the northern end of La Manga del Mar Menor, and services the residential development..
Obras Maestras de Pintura; Contemporáneos de Coronado This static art exhibition can be viewed in the Auditorio Infanta Elena in Águilas on a permanent basis and is located in the Sala de Exposiciones..
A vast 2.6 kilometre long, low density beach between kilometres 16.3 and 13.9 of La Manga del Mar Menor Playa Ensenada del Esparto This is a vast semi-urban beach which runs down a fairly low..
Discover the timeless fishing village of La Algameca hidden in a small rocky inlet Since its restoration and conversion into a small museum between 2004 and 2007 the fortress of the Fuerte de Navidad..
800 metres of sand between Isla Grosa and the Dos Mares marina in La Manga Playa Alíseos runs between kilometres 4.2 and 5 of La Manga del Mar Menor, in a heavily built area with construction..
The refurbished palace welcomes back Lorca tourist office After the long refurbishment and restoration of the monumental Palacio de Guevara in Lorca the tourist office will be moving back to the building..
This is one of four museums dedicated to the embroideries of the Semana Santa processions in Lorca The Museo de Bordados del Paso Encarnado, often known by the acronym MuPaEn, is one of four museums..
Non-members of the prestigious La Quinta are welcome to enjoy the superb cuisine at La Solana! La Quinta is renowned at La Manga Club and indeed throughout the Costa Cálida as one of the premier residential..
Museo y Centro de Difusión del Esparto Esparto grass was one of the pillars of the local economy in Águilas for centuries. A new museum opened in Águilas during December 2019 focusing on..
Visit the sanctuary of the patron of Mazarrón during the annual fiestas of the town Every December the municipality of Mazarrón holds its annual fiestas patronales in honour of La Purísima, the..
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..
A free entry museum to the sea and a great place to take the kids The CIMAR (Centro de Interpretación del Mar) centre in Águilas was opened in the spring of 2014 as part of a campaign to promote..
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..
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..
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..
Enjoy coastal and inland caravanning holidays all year round in the Costa Cálida A large number of people visiting the Costa Cálida in motor homes choose to do so without booking into an official..
This attractive little beach is also called Cala del Turco Playa de Gollerón is a beautiful little cove, tucked away in a corner of La Manga del Mar Menor and the hidden secret used mainly by..
A great way to enjoy 12 months of reduced price admission to most of the major tourist attractions in Lorca The attractions of the historic city of Lorca are so numerous that they are best visited..
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..
Six municipalities in Murcia have joined the programme set up by the Regional Ministry of Health to guarantee tobacco-free beaches The Playa del Rihuete in Mazarrón is a smoke-free beach ..
Enjoy the experience of reliving more than 1,000 years of history at the Fortress of the Sun Black Friday at Lorca castle lasts longer than might be expected – until the end of the year, in fact –..
Crystalline Mediterranean waters and spectacular scenery and marine life make for great snorkelling beaches in the Costa Cálida Now that the heat of summer has reached the Costa Cálida there..
A golden sandy beach in at the beginning of La Manga del Mar Menor 150 metres long, this is a semi-urban Mar Menor beach Playa de los Alemanes is tucked away just a short walk from Playa Paraiso..
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..
The official opening will be on Tuesday December 12 at 8pm, and from December 13 to January 6 the nativity scene will be open to the general public Starting on December 12, the Puerto de Mazarró..
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..
Participate or support Mazarrón Women’s Football Club, from beginners to experienced senior squad players in football and beach football MAZARRÓN FEMINAS FOOTBALL CLUB The Mazarrón Women’..
Capture the essence of the Costa Cálida in the course of a long weekend Are you taking advantage of the warm spring weather to spend a long weekend in the Costa Cálida? Or maybe you live here and..
Bicycle hire and cycling holidays for all levels of cyclists in the Costa Cálida Cyclists who have explored the Region of Murcia on two wheels often describe it as an undiscovered paradise for..
What to visit and what to buy when visiting Puerto Lumbreras The municipality of Puerto Lumbreras lies in the south-west of the Region of Murcia and features a landscape which alternates between..
1.8 kilometres of broad, sandy Mediterranean beach in La Manga Playa El Arenal is a long Mediterranean coastal beach in La Manga del Mar Menor, offering 1.8 kilometres of unbroken sand, and averaging..
From fiestas in Yecla to diving in the Med, passing through wine tours, cultural days out and medieval and Christmas markets in the Region of Murcia With national holidays falling on both 6th and 8th..
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..
Sports and activities to do on and around the Santa Rosalía Lake andLife Resort Nestled in the heart of Santa Rosalia Lake andLife Resort lies an oasis of sports and leisure activities, catering..
The beach of Cala Pino is a rare gem with shade The Cala del Pino is an exception among the beaches of La Manga del Mar Menor. The area is generally associated with long stretches of golden sand..
A day of fun at the wheel as Mazarrón celebrates the feast day of its patron, La Purísima One of the many events taking place during the annual Fiestas de la Purísima in Mazarrón is this classic..
Some of the most spectacular scenery in Murcia is hidden just below the surface of the Mediterranean! The Region of Murcia is well known for its warm climate and beautiful coastline, but hidden just..
Las Paleras was among the earliest settlements built by the Moors in Murcia in the 8th century This tour is an opportunity for Spanish speakers to see and learn about the Las Paleras archaeological..
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..
The spectacular embroideries of Semana Santa in Lorca can be seen throughout the year in these four museums Lorca embroideries are famed throughout Spain Every town and city in the Region of..
Enjoy the delicious Bokao Bar New Year’s Eve Dinner and Party Night and see 2025 in with Sean Holsgrove and Sharon Regan and DJ Kev The place to be on Tuesday, December 31 is at Bokao Bar’s New..
Enjoy a guided tour of Alhama castle following the recent completion of the restoration work This guided tour is an opportunity for Spanish speakers to see and learn about the recently restored..
Cartagena has a good selection of monuments and museums which can be visited in combination with exhibitions, trips out or concerts. The long and varied history of Cartagena has attracted a succession..
Cartagena, ARQUA, Museo Nacional de Arqueologia Subacuatica. Located in the Paseo del Muelle Alfonso XII, next to the cruise ship terminal, this museum has been designed as a window into the world..
A free route uncovering some of the most important architectural treasures of the historic city centre of Lorca Lorca is a city rich in history, its strategic position above the Guadalentín Valley..
Healthy exercise on the river followed by a delicious lunch or dinner in Calasparra For many people summer in the Costa Cálida is limited to soaking up the rays on the beach and enjoying sundowners..
"Un Castillo de Cuento" features medieval characters recounting festive tales at the Fortress of the Sun These dramatized story-telling sessions at Lorca castle take place on the Sundays..
The Sierra Espuña, Region of Murcia The Sierra Espuña is a pine clad haven of cool in the summer and a glorious place to enjoy a walk at any time of year, with a vast range of options available..
Antonio Hernández gives a talk on “How Christmas is celebrated in Spain” at Casa Club, Camposol Golf Club Ever wondered how Christmas is celebrated in Spain? FAST have organised local resident..
At the Club MMGR Mar Menor Golf Resort trained staff are waiting to help you fulfil your targets Whether you’re looking to get fit, lose weight, bulk up, or to add movement to your life, let the..
The Municipal Museum of San Pedro del Pinatar At the end of the 19th century San Pedro del Pinatar began to acquire a reputation as being THE place for the wealthy and elite of the city of Murcia..
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..
Cheese, coffee, artisan beer and liqueurs are among the products featured in the list of Cartagena gastro-experiences! Within the gastronomic tourism package put together by the regional tourist board..
The lunar badlands of Gebas and the reservoir of Algeciras The village of Gebas is located in the Sierra Espuña and is popular with daytrippers and walkers, due partly to the cooling pine forests..
Visit and learn about the former Collegiate Church of San Patricio at your own pace A new tour is being offered in Lorca this summer of the former Collegiate Church of San Patricio, enabling both visitors..
Enjoy a guided tour of Alhama castle following the recent completion of the restoration work This guided tour is an opportunity for Spanish speakers to see and learn about the recently restored..
Cartagena Naval Museum The Museo Naval of Cartagena transferred to its new location in May 2012. The Museum is located in a building which is generally referred to as the CIM building, CIM standing..
"Los Baños" Archaeological Museum The "Los Baños" archaeological museum of Alhama de Murcia, which is next to the church of San Lázaro at the foot of the hill on which the..
Eerie abandoned buildings stand in a surreal landscape of red and ochre rocks just outside Mazarrón Just to the north of the town of Mazarrón is the eerie landscape of the abandoned mines which were..
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..
Take the children and enjoy a day out at the impregnable Fortress of the Sun Over the long bank holiday weekend which falls between December 6 and 9 Lorca castle is offering a special package to visitors..
Places to let your four-legged friend to enjoy the Costa Cálida as much as you do! During the long, hot summer in the Costa Cálida most of us enjoy a trip to the beach to cool down in the Mediterranean..
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..
From embroidery to medieval castles, from wineries to railway engineering, just some of the fascinating visits on offer in the Region of Murcia With the lifting of pandemic restrictions there has..
A range of products from pottery and jewellery to home-made honey and soap in the centre of Puerto de Mazarrón On the third Saturday of every month an arts and crafts market is held in the centre..
The Bokao Bar, Condado de Alhama Golf Resort welcomes return performance by Laly performing live music October 6 starting 8.00 pm Visit the Bokao Bar, Al Kasar Shopping Centre, Condado de Alhama Golf..
The route from Alhama includes the Sierra de la Muela and ends in the foothills of Sierra Espuña This hiking route from the centre of Alhama de Murcia (Jardín de los Patos) to the Mirador or viewing..
Give yourself a Christmas present with these guided tours of the Fortress of the Sun Whether your main Christmas meal is dinner on Christas Eve or a long, late lunch on Christmas Day, why not either..
Learn more about the most popular liqueur in Spain on a guided tour of the factory and museum The tour includes tastings and a chance to pick up a great gift pack. The Licor 43 Experience offers..
The new batch of properties, called La Hacienda Villas, are available to reserve off-plan now A new development of detached villas to be built within the Hacienda del Álamo Golf Resort, known..
This Q for Quality beach lies in the San Javier end of La Manga del Mar Menor Playa Mistral is one of the most busiest La Manga del Mar Menor beaches, occupying an attractive proposition in a densely..
Half a kilometre of sand near the Dos Mares marina in La Manga Playa La Isla runs for half a kilometre along the internal coastline of the Mar Menor and is the sourhernmost La Manga beach in the..
Age Concern’s Christmas lunch December 18 starting at 1.30pm at Casa Clubhouse Camposol Golf Club Age Concern Costa Calida is holding its Christmas Lunch at the Casa Clubhouse, Camposol Golf Club..
TJ Electricals/Euronics gift vouchers are the perfect answer to the Christmas gift dilemma that will delight someone close Stuck on what to get someone this Christmas? TJ Electricals - Euronics..
Get away from it all at thermal spa resorts and thalassotherapy centres in the Costa Cálida Now that the summer holidays are over many of us are getting back into the routine of everyday life, but..
Enjoy the delicious “Bokao Bar Turkey and Tinsel Dinner” followed by entertainment by ever popular Barrington Get into the Christmas spirit on Friday, December 20, with the “Bokao Bar Turkey..
Cartagena Spain, El Museo Militar The Military museum, Cartagena Spain Anyone with an interest in military history or weaponry could lose themselves in this museum for days, as it is absolutely..
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..
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..
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..
Explore Andalucía’s beaches, stunning rock formations and nearby islands just across the border from Murcia Nestled on the cusp of Andalucía and Murcia, San Juan de los Terreros is a coastal..
The Castle of Los Vélez in the town of Mazarrón This 15th century fortress is in the heart of the town of Mazarrón, on a small hill about 30 metres above the surrounding ground. This placed it..
Adrenalin rushes for children and adults alike in some of the most spectacular scenery of Murcia Safe ziplines designed for children have become relatively commonplace in parts of the UK over recent..
Its Christmaasss!! at the “Bokao Bar Turkey and Tinsel Party” with live entertainment by the always popular Marilyn Shipley The Bokao Bar, Al Kasar Commercial Centre, Condado de Alhama Golf Resort..
Book your luxury La Quinta Club accommodation at Europe’s leading golf resort for a week and you’ll want to repeat the experience in years to come! Treat yourself and your family to a New Year'..
Superb panoramic photos of Cartagena, a historic park and a local history museum in the castle The panoramic lift in Cartagena is by far the most practical way to reach the highest point in the..
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..
Playa de La Gola beach is on the Mar Menor coast of La Manga The Playa de La Gola is located on the shores of the Mar Menor at kilometre 2.5 of the Gran Vía de la Manga, which is exit 19, just to..
La Mina Agrupa Vicenta La Unión NOTE: THE PARQUE MINERO IS CURRENTLY CLOSED ALTHOUGH LOCAL POLITICIANS ARE LOBBYING FOR IT TO BE REOPENED (date May 10, 2022) Visitors to the Parque Minero go down..
Top viewing points from La Manga del Mar Menor to Águilas Source: ITREM Wherever you go in the Mediterranean, if offered the choice you’ll always opt for a place with a balcony and a sea view..
Main tourist attractions Cartagena Cartagena is a city steeped in history and has many fascinating locations to visit. These are the main attractions, although there are plenty of buildings and..
Get to know the unspoilt landscape of the coastal plain in eastern Águilas This walk takes place in the spectacular countryside of the regional park of Cabo Cope, allowing participants to enjoy..
A 1.7-kilometre-long Mar Menor beach with soft golden sand Playa Lebeche is one of a series of narrow beaches fringing the central area of La Manga on the Mar Menor side and runs for 1,700 meters..
The imposing might of the Fortaleza del Sol in Lorca A visit to Lorca castle makes the centrepiece of a great day out for families or those with an interest in history, its spacious grounds hosting..
A temple to elevate the Emperor of Rome to the status of a deity in the city of Carthago Nova The Romans conquered the Carthaginian city of Qart Hadasht in 209 BC, renaming it Carthago Nova, and..
Baños de Lodo, San Pedro del Pinatar Las Charcas, San Pedro del Pinatar Covering an area of 170km, the Mar Menor is the largest salt water lake in Europe, The water is only 7 metres deep at..
Where to go in Cartagena: the Roman Theatre Museum or Museo Teatro Romano The Roman Theatre Museum is in many ways the jewel in the crown of Cartagena. It is the most visited museum in the whole..
The structure was in use until the late 20th century to supply water to farmsteads in El Alamillo Alongside the RM-332 as it skirts the north of Puerto de Mazarrón and just next to the El Alamillo..
Warm weather, warm water, the beauty of nature and no large crowds as Murcia beachgoers enjoy the best time of year along the coast As autumn progresses and Halloween is almost upon it many of those..
The festive market is guaranteed to be a whole lot fun for the family This year the Christmas market in Fuente Álamo will take place on Saturday December 14, at the Esplanade of Fuente..
Musical events, guided tours and hikes and a procession of the patron of the town are the highlights in the Mazarrón fiestas program The program of events this year related to the celebration of the..
A 1.7-kilometre-long Mar Menor beach with soft golden sand Playa Lebeche is one of a series of narrow beaches fringing the central area of La Manga on the Mar Menor side and runs for 1,700 meters..
Change of date for the Pop-up Market in aid of Friends of Mazarrón Animals at Asociación de Vecinos, Plaza del Mar Isla Plana Due to a shortage of volunteers Friends of Mazarrón Animals have changed..
Early 20th century defence fortifications around the port of Cartagena Due to its sheltered natural harnour and the valuable mineral deposits nearby, Cartagena has always been an important..
An interesting walk for the whole family in the mountains of Sierra Espuña The Sierra Espuña is a pine clad haven of cool in the summer and a glorious place to enjoy a walk at any time of year..
¡Qué Festín! El Poder de la Rosa at the Auditorio Infanta Doña Elena in Águilas This is a musical based on the popular Disney adaptation of Beauty and the Beast. The performance of “¡Qué..
De Muggle a Mago (From Muggle to Wizard) at the Auditorio Infanta Doña Elena in Águilas Currently engaged on a nationwide tour, the Harry Potter-inspired show “Muggle a Mago” comes to Águilas..
Information about the regional park of the salt flats and sand dunes of San Pedro del Pinatar The natural park of the salt flats and dunes is an integral part of the identity of San Pedro del Pinatar..
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..