Local Area Information

Villarícos

The charming small town of Villarícos is a lively fishing harbour that has some fine seafront fish restaurants.

Villarícos is situated in a unique position on the mouth of the Rio Almanzora and the coast. There is a strong fishing community here, as well as several unspoilt beaches. The surrounding countryside is stunning with the entire stretch of coastline sheltered by the dramatic Sierra Almagrera mountain

There is a fabulous Sunday market which is a must for any shopper

Vera

Is a typical Spanish town with a beautiful main square prefect for a morning coffee

But also has a full range of shops and restaurants

Mojacar Playa

Beautiful beaches and a very good selection of bars and restaurant

Mojacar Pueblo

Spectacular views, charming village streets, quaint shops, friendly bars and restaurants  

Cuevas Almanzora

Local Spanish town with most amenities  There are some spectacular caves due east of here Continuing off the beaten track leads you to Vélez Rubio where the large Iglesia de la Encarnación is the most lavish baroque building in the province.