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Introduction to San Javier
San Javier is one of four municipalities whose identity is inextricably intertwined with that of Europe's largest inland saltwater lake, the Mar Menor.
73 kilometres of interior waterfronts and over 40 kilometres of beaches are enclosed by a 21-kilometre long sandspit, La Manga del Mar Menor creating unique bathing conditions with warm, shallow water.
Official safety advice released: What to do with showers and boilers now the drinking water has been turned back onResidents are being urged to clean domestic water systems after supply restored in San Pedro del Pinatar, San Javier and Los Alcázares After ten days of restrictions following the contamination of the water network during storm Alice, residents.. 24/10/2025
Murcia moves to protect health staff as attacks hit record highNew cameras, panic buttons and stricter rules aim to curb violence in hospitals and clinics across the region During 2024, a total of 778 healthcare workers suffered some type of assault in the Region of Murcia. This is a 27% rise compared to the previous.. 24/10/2025
Enjoy October's last hurrah: Murcia weekend weather forecast October 23-26Bright skies, rising temperatures and a cooler finish Mild autumn weather continues in the Region of Murcia this weekend, with warm temperatures, plenty of sunshine and just a hint of wind – ideal for getting outdoors before the clocks go back.. 23/10/2025
Ten deadly black spots put Murcia among Spain's most dangerous regions for driversFrom Cieza to Cartagena, the latest safety report highlights stretches where collision rates soar well above the average We've all got that one stretch of road (and probably a roundabout or two) that makes us grip the steering wheel a bit tighter.. 23/10/2025
HELP Murcia Mar Menor supports Hogar El Buen Samaritano with generous donationHELP donated €3’000 to Hogar El Buen Samaritano to help provide food and essential items for hundreds of families across Murcia Representatives from HELP Murcia Mar Menor were delighted to meet with Josué Sanchez and his son from.. 23/10/2025
Murcia Airport flight destinations winter 2025-26: Corvera routes you can fly this yearThe autumn-winter schedule brings 11 destinations to Murcia Airport, including new routes to Tenerife, Bristol and Nador As the summer season draws to a close, the Region of Murcia International Airport (affectionately known as Corvera Airport to.. 22/10/2025
Spooky fun for all ages at Terra Natura Murcia's Halloween extravaganzaTwo weekends of family activities plus a thrilling Halloween party on 31 October with games, magic, crafts and more This Halloween, Terra Natura Murcia invites families to enjoy a unique celebration filled with fun, learning and a touch of mystery.. 22/10/2025
Drinking water restored in San Pedro del Pinatar, San Javier and Torre PachecoAuthorities have confirmed that the tap water is once again safe to drink in most affected areas Residents of the Mar Menor municipalities of San Pedro del Pinatar, San Javier and Torre Pacheco can finally drink tap water again after more than a week.. 22/10/2025
Relive your youth at unforgettable concerts with Rewind SpainThe best original stars and tribute shows in the business are wowing audiences on the Costa Blanca Bryan Adams UK There’s no business like showbusiness, and understanding the importance of putting on a proper show is what makes the concerts.. 22/10/2025
Mar Menor's first oyster reef takes shape to help clean the lagoonNative oysters could help clean the lagoon’s waters as scientists warn of dangerously low oxygen levels The Mar Menor’s first oyster reef has been launched in a bid to help clean the polluted lagoon, just as scientists warn it is once.. 21/10/2025
More than a hundred people visit San Javier Storm Alice assistance centre on the first day aloneOver a hundred residents sought help at the new assistance centre set up by the Town Council for those affected by flooding and water cuts caused by Storm Alice Throughout the morning, more than 100 people visited the assistance centre opened by the.. 21/10/2025
DomusVi residence for the elderly in the city of Murcia - your questions answered on how day-to-day life actually works! Placing a relative in a residence for the elderly can be traumatic, but DomusVi make it far easier with their guarantee of person-centred care The decision that an elderly relative or loved one is better off in a residence where they are constantly safe and..
El Portús neighbour confirms suicide pact in British couple tragedyWidower found with evidence of joint attempt after wife’s death sparks investigation and protests The tragedy that rocked the El Portús campsite deepened last week as the couple’s neighbour, Miguel, confirmed a heart-breaking suicide.. 20/10/2025
Could this finally be the end of Daylight Savings Time? No more clock changes, says Spanish PMPedro Sánchez is ready to present a formal proposition to the EU to scrap the biannual time change altogether As the clocks prepare to fall back once again this weekend, Spain’s Prime Minister and President Pedro Sánchez has announced.. 20/10/2025
Gordon Strachan and Kenny Dalglish confirmed for European Senior Masters golf tournament at La Manga Club in association with Equals MoneyAn even bigger line-up of golfing greats and sporting legends has been confirmed for November 2025 Golf fans in the Region of Murcia are in for an unforgettable experience this autumn as the European Senior Masters, in association with Equals.. 20/10/2025
Thousands of homes in the Region of Murcia without drinking water after Dana AliceAround 100,000 people have been told the tap water in their homes is undrinkable following the floods at the weekend Dana Alice has left more than flooded roads for residents of Campo de Cartagena and further afield after tearing through the Region.. 17/10/2025
