The Mojacar and Costa de Almeria area

Mojacar Spain
Mojacar Spain is virtually two separate towns - Mojacar Pueblo, a collection of white-washed houses cobbled together atop a steep hill and Mojacar Playa a modern coastal resort stretching some 10 kilometres between the thriving port of Garrucha and the Hotel Indalo at the southern end of Mojacar Playa.

Almeria, Spain
Almeria is Andalucia's most easterly province. It has the hottest and driest climate in the whole of Spain with over 3000 hours of annual sunshine.

Mojacar Weather
Mojacar weather offers over 300 days of sunshine every year.

The weather in Mojacar is one of the reasons why more and more visitors are taking the road to this beautiful corner of the Costa de Almeria

Mojacar Playa, Almeria
Just a couple of kilometres away from Mojacar Pueblo stretches Mojacar Playa. The Playa is made up of many separate ‘playas’ stretching from the mouth of the Rio Aguas to the Hotel Indalo. Each of these ‘playas’ has its own distinct feel from the wide open beaches of Playa la Rumina where there’s space for wind-surfing and surf kiting to the bustling beaches of Playa de las Ventanicas with its multitude of bars, restaurants and shops.

Playa De Las Ventanicas, Mojacar
The Promenade on Playa de las Ventanicas, Mojacar Playa

Playa Del Cantal, Mojacar
Looking towards Pueblo Indalo, Mojacar Playa

Playa Del Descargador, Mojacar
Going home! Playa del Descargador, Mojacar Playa, at dusk. Playa del Descargador, Mojacar Playa is one of the Blue Flag beaches in Mojacar.

Playa la Rumina, Mojacar
Flying high. Playa la Rumina, Mojacar.

Playa de la Cueva del Lobo, Mojacar
Mojacar beach at the busy Playa de la Cueva del Lobo Mojacar Playa is sandy and has a breakwater which makes it popular with families. Several water sports in Mojacar are available here.

Romantic Mojacar
Moonlight over Mojacar Playa

Parque Comercial, Mojacar
Parque Comercial, Mojacar is the focal point of Moajcar Playa and is situated just a few kilometres from Mojacar Pueblo

Mojacar Pueblo, Almeria
The white washed village of Mojacar Pueblo, Almeria

Mojacar Pueblo goes back to prehistoric times and became prominent during the Roman period and was later influenced by the Moors. Though dependent on tourism it retains much of its charm and the heavy scent of bougainvillia dripping from many balconies above the maze of cobbled narrow streets adds to its timeless appeal.

Mojacar Pueblo Almeria
Plaza del Inglis, Mojacar Pueblo

Plaza Nueva, Mojacar Pueblo
Sunday morning on the terrace at Plaza Nueva Mojacar Pueblo

Narrow streets of Mojacar Pueblo
Typical narrow cobbled street in the white washed village of Mojacar Pueblo

Valley of the Pyramids, Mojacar
Valley of the Pyramids from Plaza Nueva, Mojacar Pueblo.

Magnificent Views along Costa de Almeria
Coast road between Mojacar and Carboneras, on the way to Cabo de Gata Nijar

Garrucha, Almeria
Garrucha is situated between the beaches of Mojácar and Vera Playa.

Garrucha Puerto
Port of Garrucha

Vera, Almeria
Vera is about 15 kilometres inland from Mojacar.

Vera Playa
Vera Playa, some ten kilomtres from Vera, runs on from the beaches of Garrucha over a 5 kilometre stretch and includes a naturist beach.

Turre, Almeria
Turre nestles beneath the Sierra Cabrera Mountains

Antas, Almeria
Antas situated just of the Autovista close to Vera Mojacar and Garrucha in Almeria Spain

Bedar, Almeria
Bedar is about 20 minutes inland from Mojacar

Los Gallardos, Almeria
Los Gallardos

Sierra Cabrera Mountains, Almeria
The peaks of the Sierra Cabrera Mountains, Almeria rise to nearly one thousand metres above sea level. An area of natural beauty.

Cabo De Gata, Nijar, Almeria
The Parque Natural de Cabo de Gata stretches from Retamar east of Almeria to Agua Amarga close to Carboneras at Los Muertos

Sierra Nevada Mountains, Almeria
The spectacular Sierra Nevada National Park in Southern Spain offers everything for an activity holiday in Spain. from skiing in winter to mountaineering and walking in summer.

Sierra de los Filabres Mountains, Almeria
Sierra de los Filabres in Almeria stretch out into Spain's hinterland.

San Jose, Cabo de Gata, Almeria
San Jose sits near the southern tip of El Cabo de Gata.

Mojacar Tourist Information
There are two Mojacar Tourist Information centres - one in Mojacar Pueblo and the other on Mojacar Playa

Agua Amarga, Cabo de Gata, Almeria
Agua Amarga is situated at the easterly edge of Cabo de Gata close to Carboneras.

Agua Amarga, Cabo de Gata, Nijar, Almeria
A pretty street in Agua Amarga, Cabo de Gata, Nijar

Inland Murcia
Mountain views of La Zarza Valley Murcia

Los Muertos, Carboneras, Almeria
The beach at Los Muertos just outside Carboneras is the start of the natural park Cabo de Gata Nijar in Almeria Spain

Mojacar Map
Mojacar Spain is situated on the coast on the Costa de Almeria.

Palomares, Almeria
Palomares Almeria is situated on the Costa de Almeria between the resorts of Villaricos in the east and Mojacar Spain in the west.

Cantoria, Almeria
Cantoria in Almeria Spainis nestled between the spectacular mountain ranges known as the Sierra de Los FilabresSierra de Las Estancias in the Almanzora Valley.

Los Patrocinios, Sierra Filabres, Almeria
Los Patrocinios, Almeria is situated in the heart of the Sierra de los Filabres mountains, in this beautiful part of Andalucia Spain.

Playa del Sombrerico, Mojacar
Playa del Sombrerico is one of the many wonderful secluded bays along the coast between Mojacar and Carboneras.

Playa Macenas, Mojacar
Playa Macenas, Mojacar situated on the road from Mojacar to Carboneras