What’s on in Aguilas January 2026
The cold doesn't last long in Águilas as Carnival approaches! It may well be the "bleak midwinter" in northern Europe but the snow is certainly not lying deep, crisp and even in the Region..

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January 24 Free guided tour of the castle of San Juan in Aguilas
Learn about the 18th century Castillo de San Juan in the coastal town of Águilas This regular guided tour is held monthly in Águilas, giving visitors a chance to enjoy the spectacular views from..

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January 28 to February 1 Columbus flagship replica docks in Águilas for public tours
Visitors can explore the 15th-century Santa María in Águilas A full-scale replica of the Santa María, the ship Christopher Columbus captained on his 1492 voyage to the Americas, is visitng the..

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January 31 to March 6 Águilas Carnival celebrations 2026
Águilas hosts the biggest and most spectacular Carnival celebrations in the Region of Murcia The definitive calendar for the 2026 Carnival celebrations in Águilas, an annual event which has been..

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January 31 Opening gala of the Águilas Carnival celebrations 2026
The 2025 Carnival dignitaries hand over to their successors in at a colourful gala in the Pabellón Diego Calvo Valera The largest Carnival celebrations in the Region of Murcia, and indeed one of the..

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February 1 Annual Carnival Duathlon in Aguilas
Adults and children race over testing distances as a curtain-raiser to the Carnival of Águilas The annual “Carnaval de Águilas” duathlon competition is being held this year on Sunday February..

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February 1 Carnival paper costume contest at the Aguilas auditorium
Incredible spectacular costumes at the Auditorio Infanta Elena in Águilas! The annual Paper Costumes Competition has become one of the most popular events included in the Águilas Carnival celebrations..

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February 6 National drag queen contest in Aguilas
The annual spectacle graces the stage of the Auditorio Infanta Doña Elena in Águilas Although the main parades of Carnival have not yet begun, some of the events have been brought forward in the..

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February 7 Carnival body painting contest at the Aguilas auditorium
Spectacular bodies covered only in paint at the Auditorio Infanta Elena in Águilas This annual event has become one of the most popular included in the Águilas Carnival celebrations, awarded International..

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February 8 First Carnival Cuerva Run in Águilas
A test of athletic stamina and drinking prowess as Carnival gets under way in Águilas! A new event has been added to the already considerable programme of the Carnival celebrations in Águilas for..

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March 7 Dilo Reina, an alternative view of the history of drama at the seafront auditorium in Águilas
¡Dílo, Reina! at the Auditorio Infanta Doña Elena in Águilas This off-the-wall review of the history of drama tells the story of two 17th century actresses, La Calderona and La Baltasara, who are..

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March 14 The Ciudad de Murcia Youth Orchestra in concert at the auditorium in Aguilas
Emerging music talent on display at the Auditorio Infanta Doña Elena on the seafront in Águilas A series of four concerts by youth orchestras from southern Spain is being held in Águilas between..

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April 11 The Youth Orchestra of the Generalitat Valenciana in concert at the auditorium in Aguilas
Emerging music talent on display at the Auditorio Infanta Doña Elena on the seafront in Águilas A series of four concerts by youth orchestras from southern Spain is being held in Águilas between..

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April 26 The Youth Symphony Orchestra of Torrevieja in concert at the auditorium in Aguilas
Emerging music talent on display at the Auditorio Infanta Doña Elena on the seafront in Águilas A series of four concerts by youth orchestras from southern Spain is being held in Águilas between..

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The Los Cocedores Blue Trail in Águilas
An eco-friendly walking and cycling route at the western end of the Águilas coastline The network of “Senderos Azules” (Blue Trails) is an initiative promoted in Spain by ADEAC, the Association..

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The best nudist beaches in the Region of Murcia
Go bare by the sea at these peaceful Costa Cálida coves You may have done it already, or maybe you’re just curious, but at some point most people have wondered what it would be like to spend..

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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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The best snorkelling sites in the Region of Murcia!
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 is no..

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The Tres Bahías Blue Trail in Águilas
An eco-friendly walking and cycling route encompassing the three main bays of the Águilas coastline The network of “Senderos Azules” is an initiative promoted in Spain by ADEAC, the Association..

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Summer water sports and activities for all in the Costa Cálida!
From boat trips to kitesurfing, choose your relaxing or exciting preference at the beaches of the Region of Murcia this summer! With its calm seawater and warm climate the Region of Murcia is a perfect..

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A great car or bike tour of unspoilt coastline and countryside in the east of Aguilas
A rare stretch of undeveloped Mediterranean coastline with a backdrop of spectacular cliffs and mountain scenery The area of the municipality of Águilas which runs north along the coastline from the..

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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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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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Golf in and around Aguilas
Plenty of desert course opportunities for golfers in the area around Águilas The town of Águilas in the south-west of the Region of Murcia is usually associated first and foremost with the spectacular..

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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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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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The 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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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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