San Juan De Los Terreros is a seaside resort which is popular with families because of the gentle slope of its beach. Here you will...

The Castle of St John of the Eagles stands on a cliff high above the fishing port of Aguilas. The defensive castle was built in...

The Plaza de Espana in Aguilas is a beautiful square with gardens containing many rare plants and shrubs. There are rubber plants, palm trees and...

Aguilas sits in a bay near the border with Andalucia. On the outskirts of this fishing port are many beaches and secluded coves. A British...

Villaricos is a tranquil, small resort lying at the mouth of the River Almanzora and it is backed by the stunning scenery of the Sierra...

Cuevas del Almanzora is an agricultural town which derives its name from the many man-made caves in the nearby hills. These were the homes of...

The castle at Cuevas del Almanzora was built in the Baroque style during the 16th Century by the Marques de Velez. In the following century...

The Parque Aquatico Vera is a water park with plenty of attractions for all the family. It makes a great day out. The park has...

Garrucha is a fishing port known for its red prawns and beside its harbour are several good seafood restaurants. There is a Blue Flag beach...

Located in the old quarter of Lorca, the Ex Colegiate Church of San Patricio is an interesting church that dates back to the 16th Century....

Lorca is known for its fine buildings and one of the most interesting is the Town Hall. It started off as a prison in 1678...

The Fuente Mora is a restored fountain in the old Mojacar Pueblo which lies inland and goes back to Iberian times. The settlement was later...

Mojacar Playa has a long, sandy beach with a beach front well supplied with restaurants, bars and shops. There are small, secluded coves to the...

Lying to the west of Puerto de Mazaron, the fishing village and little resort of Bolnuevo has a large, sandy beach with lifeguards. There are...

Puerto Mazarron has a number of long beaches composed of dark sand on both sides of a rocky headland. They are linked by a coastal...

Velez Rubio is a lovely country town and in the centre stands the Baroque Iglesia de la Encarnacion which was built in the mid 18th...

Sorbas is situated on the edge of a cliff in Karst en Yesos, a Natural Park. There are several caves and the Cuevas de Sorbas...

La Azohia is an unspoilt, quiet fishing village on the Costa Calida between Cartagena and Mazarron. Here you will find uncrowded beaches, most of which...

Aqua Amarga lies in a sheltered cove with a fine sandy beach. Now a seaside resort, it originated as a fishing village. There are seafood...

The Cueva de los Letreros is a cave with paintings from the Neolithic period. These date from about 4000 BC and, although they are...