MURCIA MAR MENOR & CARTAGENA

Discover the Mar Menor's five secret volcanic islandsThese protected treasures offer history, wildlife and whispers of the past, but you’ll need a boat to reach them Tucked inside the calm, salty waters of Murcia’s Mar Menor lagoon, five volcanic islands sit like time capsules from the Pliocene epoch..

Tennis court and a private pool: This is the latest luxury villa for rent on La Manga ClubCheck out this fabulous new 5-bedroom villa with its own private swimming pool and a tennis court, available to rent for holidays now! I’m sure you’ll agree there’s nothing in life quite like lounging around by the pool in your own private.. 02/02/2026

7 historical treasures found underground in the Region of MurciaTrace more than 2,000 years of history in Murcia with visits to these impressive archaeological digs and museum sites! While there is no doubting the marvellous sights and recommended visits to be found above ground in the Region of Murcia, from mountains..

Scenic stroll from San Pedro to La Manga now openLess than 3km of coastal bliss linking promenades, salt flats and sea views Fancy a gentle wander along Murcia's stunning coast? This delightful walking route from San Pedro del Pinatar to La Manga del Mar Menor has been spotlighted as a must-do for.. 20/01/2026

La Encarnación tourist apartments in Los AlcázaresAffordable seafront accommodation in Los Alcázares for golfers, water sports enthusiasts and other visitors to the Mar Menor Guaranteed lowest prices when booking via here! While tourism in much of the Costa Cálida relies almost exclusively..

7 slow tourism experiences in the Region of MurciaTake your foot of the pedal as you wallow in the rhythms of Nature and local customs in rural Murcia! “Slow tourism” is a way of travelling which places the emphasis on tranquillity, getting in touch with Nature and showing respect for the environment..

March 21 Free guided walk in the protected landscape of El CarmolíEnjoy a stroll on and around the volcanic plug of El Carmolí which looks out over the Mar Menor The small village of El Carmolí is a quiet place, fairly well off the beaten track considering its location on the inland shore of the Mar Menor..

Colina del Emperador now offers free breakfast with direct bookings!Guests booking directly through the website can now enjoy a complimentary breakfast Colina del Emperador, a family-run boutique beach house in La Manga del Mar Menor, has introduced a new benefit for guests: free breakfast with every booking made.. 02/09/2025

Colina del Emperador: stunning boutique beach house situated in the heart of La MangaThe stylish Colina del Emperador is uniquely situated on the shores of the Mar Menor Tucked away in the heart of La Manga lies the stunning boutique beach house Colina del Emperador. This stylish retreat is uniquely situated on the shores of.. 13/08/2025

The Puente de la Risa bridge in La Manga del Mar MenorA curious vestige of plans to create a mini-Venice at the northern end of La Manga! The Puente de la Risa (the Bridge of Laughter) is one of the vestiges of an ambitious idea proposed by the pioneer of modern La Manga, Tomás Maestre, by which he intended..

Best areas of La Manga Club to stay on holidayCheck out these parts of La Manga Club & Resort for your vacation rental apartment Murcia’s La Manga Club & Resort is fast becoming one of the Region’s most desirable holiday destinations. When planning your stay, one crucial decision.. 10/07/2025

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 better way to cool down than with a dip in the..

Exciting ways to see the wildlife of the Region of Murcia!Where to see animals from whales to eagles in the Region of Murcia! Wild animals are all around is, of course, but so accustomed are we to small insects and birds that we rarely stop to remember that not so far away are some of the most fascinating and impressive..

10 must-see museums in CartagenaFrom ancient to modern, from naval history to Roman architecture, Cartagena boasts a rich history on display in its museums! The city of Cartagena is steeped in so much history that if you’re interested in museums it’s difficult to know where to..

11 fun holiday activities and affordable rental accommodation at La Manga ClubDiscover an unforgettable holiday at La Manga Club   Located in the stunning Region of Murcia, La Manga Club is a paradise for those seeking a mix of relaxation, adventure and world-class facilities. Renowned for its exceptional amenities, the resort..

Los Alcázares tourist officesInformation for residents and visitors in Los Alcázares and Los Narejos Despite being a relatively small municipality Los Alcázares relies to such a large extent on year-round tourism that is operates two tourist information offices, one in the..

Los Alcázares beaches: Playa de Las PalmerasThe Las Palmeras beach in Los Alcázares is wide and sandy with good facilities This urban sandy beach is a kilometre long and is located to the north of the town centre of Los Alcázares, moving towards the area of Los Narejos. At 30 metres it..

The Municipal Aeronautics Museum of Los AlcázaresA documented history of the military air base in Los Alcázares Not every municipality in Spain has its own Aeronautics Museum, of course, but Los Alcázares is rather unique in that it was home to Spain’s first ever military seaplane base..

The military air base and aerodrome of Los AlcazaresA historic installation on the shore of the Mar Menor which was of great importance in the early 20th century The skies over Los Alcázares may be quiet these days, particularly since the closure to Passenger flights of the nearby airport in San Javier..

The Hotel-Balneario de la Encarnación in Los AlcázaresBuilt in 1904 on the seafront of Los Alcázares, this is the oldest hotel still welcoming guests in the Costa Cálida The history of the bathing in thermal water in Los Alcázares goes back to the Roman and Moorish eras, when among the privileges..