Aguilas ficus trees pass their annual check-up
The enormous trees in the town centre need to be cared for and pruned regularly As they do every year, the large, iconic Ficus trees in the Plaza de España in Águilas have undergone a health check..

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Aguilas begins work to clear rural roads
The Town Council has begun work on clearing weeds and plants from its asphalted rural roads The Councillor for Agriculture in Águilas, Juan Ramón Gallego, has announced that work has already..

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Aguilas holds beach cleaning on Playa de El Rafal for World Cleanup Day
Volunteers clean the beach of El Rafal on the occasion of the World Cleanup Day This Saturday just gone, September 16, the Councillors for the Environment and Cleaning in the Murcia town of Águilas..

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Archaeological dig on Isla del Fraile in Aguilas reveals Bronze Age occupation
The picturesque islet off the coast of Águilas was home to human beings 3,500 years ago The latest archaeological dig on the Isla del Fraile, the small islet a few metres off the coast a couple of..

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Open invite to budding artists in Águilas to take part in the annual Salon de Otoño exhibition
The exhibition itself is held in October at the Auditorio Infanta Doña Elena in Águilas Preparations are under way in Águilas for the annual Salón de Otoño, an art exhibition in which members..

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100-year-old ficus tree cordoned off to stop people slipping on sap
The ficus tree in Águilas’s La Glorieta has started its natural process of sap exudation One of the hundred-year-old ficus trees in La Glorieta, Águilas has been fenced off in order to prevent..

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Great summer for tourism: Aguilas hotel occupancy reaches 90 per cent
The town of Águilas had a hotel occupancy rate of 90% this August According to data provided by the Tourist Office of the Águilas Town Hall, this August hotel occupancy has reached 90% in the..

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Cleaning the Calima: Aguilas leads the way in Saharan dust street sweeping
The department of cleaning in Águilas has set up a special service due to the calima The current calima episode of red Saharan dust in the Region of Murcia, has tinged the air and many streets, cars..

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Seen something dirty? Send a WhatsApp and get it cleaned up
Águilas now has an ‘incident response service’ to improve street cleanliness There is a very special new service starting in Águilas for local residents to be able to report when they find..

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Where to find the Aguilas mobile recycling point
The Mobile Ecopark continues to travel around the municipality to promote recycling among the public The ‘Mobile Ecopark’, the roaming recycling point in Águilas made out of a shipping container..

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5 days out with a difference in the Region of Murcia!
Treasures not far from the beaches of the Costa Cálida, selected by the Murcia tourist board We all know that the most common reasons for visiting the Costa Cálida are the warm climate, the fabulous..

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Aguilas museum and visitor centre opening times
The castle and the Sagrera windmill both offer stunning views, and the CIMAR Aquarium and railway, Hornillo and archaeological museums all offer interesting journeys into the past... The municipality..

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De-stress at the fabulous spa and health resorts of the Region of Murcia!
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..

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Official caravan and motor home campsites in the Region of Murcia
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..

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Cycling on the EuroVelo 8 route as it passes through Aguilas
One stage of 7,560-km route which runs from Cádiz to Cyprus ends in Águilas and the next sets out for Puerto de Mazarrón The Region of Murcia has long been a preferred destination for cycling holidays..

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217 kilometres of cycling on the EuroVelo 8 route as it passes through the Region of Murcia
Easily manageable sections of the 7,560-km route which runs from Cádiz in south-western Spain to Athens and Cyprus! The Region of Murcia has long been a preferred destination for cycling holidays..

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Get to know the Region of Murcia in just 3 days!
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..

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What’s on in Aguilas September 2023
The peak summer season is now over in Águilas but the beaches are still in great condition and cultural and sporting activities begin a new season! The month of September in Águilas is filled with..

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Until October 6 Enraizadas photography exhibition by Mayca Montero Gil in Aguilas
This feminized view of the Region of Murcia can be seen at the Casa de la Cultura Francisco Rabal in Águilas The exhibition “Enraizadas” by photographer Mayca Montero Gil can be visited at the..

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September 24 Free guided tour of the Castle of San Juan in Aguilas
A free guided tour in Spanish of the 18th century Castillo de San Juan in Águilas This regular guided tour is held monthly in Águilas, giving visitors a chance to enjoy the spectacular views..

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September 24 Granada Youth Symphony Orchestra concert in Aguilas
Music by Beethoven and Mussorgsky at the Auditorio Infanta Doña Elena in Águilas This concert by the Joven Orquesta Sinfónica de Granada (JOSG) under the baton of conductor Isabel Rubio features..

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September 30 Free guided hike along the Cuatro Calas coastline in Aguilas
Four beaches and a fascinating array of flora and fauna on this coastal walk in Águilas World Tourism Day falls every year on September 27 and in Águilas this year a special free guided walk is being..

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September 30 Official swearing of allegiance to the Spanish flag in Aguilas
Pomp and ceremony at an event organized by the Ministry of Defence outside the seafront auditorium in Águilas An event which offers the Spanish to reaffirm their patriotism is taking place on September..

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October 7 Free guided tour of the historic town centre of Aguilas
Discover 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..

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October 8 Dog show in Aguilas
A morning of contests and fun activities in the Plaza Antonio Cortijos in Águilas A dog show is being held in the Plaza Antonio Cortijos in Águilas during the morning of Sunday October 8 between..

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October 15 Free guided tour of the Castle of San Juan in Aguilas
A free guided tour in Spanish of the 18th century Castillo de San Juan in Águilas This regular guided tour is held monthly in Águilas, giving visitors a chance to enjoy the spectacular views..

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October 22 Free Mr Gillman and the Railways guided tour of Aguilas
A fascinating trip tracing the history of the railway in the coastal port of Águilas This free monthly tour (in Spanish) traces the history of the traders and industrialists who played such an..

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November 1 Swan Lake ballet in Aguilas
The Kiev Ballet perform at the Auditorio Infanta Doña Elena in Águilas Last year, shortly after the conflict between Russia and Ukraine broke out, the Kiev Ballet embarked on its first tour of Spain..

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November 5 From Simba to Kiara Lion King tribute show in Aguilas
De Simba a Kiara at the Auditorio Infanta Doña Elena in Águilas This fun, interactive musical features music from the Lion King 1, 2 and 3, bringing together all of the great film songs and some..

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A morning out in Águilas
What to do on a morning out in Águilas Itinerary - Pick up map from tourist office - Visit to the Casino - Coffee in the Plaza de Espana, and maybe a slice of cake... - Visit to the Archaeological..

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New Carnival Museum in Aguilas
Exhibitions displaying the most extravagant Carnival costumes are housed at the Casa de la Cultura in Águilas, Murcia   A new museum dedicated to the famous Águilas Carnival opened on August..

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Águilas urban bus routes and timetables
All the Águilas bus information you need at one web address The municipal authorities and the bus company in Águilas have drawn together all of the information regarding bus routes, timetables..

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Help for local businesses: what is an ERTE
ERTEs are likely to affect millions of employees in Spain during a prolonged coronavirus crisis As it becomes ever clearer that the coronavirus crisis in Spain will create significant issues for..

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Outlying districts of Águilas: Hornillo, Los Geráneos, Todosol, Los Collados and Isla del Fraile
Residential and holiday home developments to the east of the town of Águilas It is known that the Romans made use of the shallow waters around Isla del Fraile and on the beach of Playa Amarailla to..

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Molino de los Alacranes, a restored windmill in the centre of Águilas
The mill dates back to the 1870s and was restored in 2013 The Molino de los Alacranes is one of two old windmills in the town of Águilas which have been restored and endowed with viewing points..

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