MURCIA MAR MENOR & CARTAGENA

Last chance for June: Raquel Tours' Cartagena catamaran adventure is nearly fully bookedWith just two dates remaining this month, now's the time to grab your spot on the Region of Murcia's favourite summer excursion   If you've been meaning to book one of Raquel Tours' catamaran trips around Cartagena Bay and.. 03/06/2026

The eclipse is coming: August 12, 2026 will change the sky over MurciaAstronomy Tours are organising boat trips to watch the rare celestial event from the Mediterranean There are moments when the sky stops being background decoration and becomes the main event. August 12, 2026 is one of those moments.   On.. 05/02/2026

Sign up for one of six special haute cuisine evenings at La Manga Club this year: Limited spaces availableSix guest chefs recognised by the Michelin Guide and Repsol will host exclusive dining experiences between March and November A new series of fine dining events will bring some of Spain’s most celebrated chefs to La Manga Club this year, offering..

The Carthaginians and Romans fiestas, a legacy of the rich past of CartagenaFew cities can match the heady mix of history, culture and tradition in the September fiestas of Cartagena! Every year in September, when the heat of summer is beginning to die down, the city of Cartagena goes back to a time more than 200 years before the..

Evening visits begin for the summer at the Roman Theatre of CartagenaWeekend events at the theatre museum ensure that there is something for all the family! The beginning of the summer season in Cartagena heralds the first of the 2026 evening tours at the Roman Theatre Museum in Cartagena, by some distance the most popular..

Summer sports and activities 2026 in San Javier, Santiago de la Ribera and La MangaFree beach fitness sessions in Santiago de la Ribera and La Manga! Full details have now been published of the municipal sports activities in San Javier for the summer of 2026, with a variety of attractive options open to all in San Javier, Santiago de La..

2026 Summer sports activities for all in Los AlcázaresFun and healthy exercise for young and old alike throughout the municipality of Los Alcázares this summer The official programme has been presented for the sports activities being held for all ages in Los Alcázares this summer, with a wide range..

Free beach fitness sessions on the beaches of San Javier July and August 2026Get into shape before a refreshing swim in Santiago de la Ribera and La Manga Once again this summer the Town Hall of San Javier is offering free fitness sessions for all members of the public on the beaches of La Manga del Mar Menor and Santiago de la Ribera..

July 9 to August 1 Summer fiestas in Santiago de la RiberaA plethora of free concerts, processions on land and sea and a whole lot more as Santiago de la Ribera celebrates the Virgen del Carmen and the feast day of Santiago Apóstol Two of the most important dates in the annual calendar of the municipality..

July 11 to August 20 La Hormiga Hippy Market in Cabo de PalosOne of the summer favourites returns to Cabo de Palos for 2026 Since it was first held in 2015 the La Hormiga hippy market has become a fixture in the summer life of the Costa Cálida, and this year the event returns to area on the way to the lighthouse..

Summer arts and crafts markets in La Manga this July and AugustPick up bargains during your evening stroll on Thursday and Saturday evenings! During July and August 2026 a series of arts and crafts markets are being held at two locations on La Manga del Mar Menor, offering a wide range of handmade items and foodstuffs..

July 29 to August 8 Cante de las Minas flamenco festival in La Unión 2026The programme for the 2023 edition of the Cante de las Minas The Cante de Las Minas Flamenco Festival, which has been awarded International Tourist Interest status, is held annually in late July and early August in the town of La Unión, celebrating..

Thursdays in July and August, Evening boat trips with live music in the harbour of CartagenaA great night of sunset chilling in the beautiful natural harbour of Cartagena This a great way to enjoy an evening out in Cartagena, with dusk trips out into the harbour and a special atmosphere as you cruise around the historic harbour and enjoy live entertainment..

July 24 to August 9 Annual fiestas in the San Javier village of San CayetanoThe village in Murcia's golf country celebrates the saint after whom it is named The small village of San Cayetano, close to the boundary between the municipalities of Torre Pacheco and San Javier, celebrates the feast day of the saint after whom it is..

August 1 Summer Carnival parade in Santiago de la RiberaMusic, colour and great fun on the seafront in San Javier The seaside town of Santiago de la Ribera in San Javier kicks off the new month with a bang on Saturday 1st August with the annual Summer Carnival parade along the seafront. Starting at 21.00 alongside..

August 2 Procession and fiestas in Punta Calera district of Los AlcázaresPunta Calera celebrates the feast day of the Virgen de los Ángeles The official patron of the Punta Calera district in Los Narejos, at the northern end of the town of Los Alcázares, is Our Lady of the Angels (Nuestra Señora de los Á..

Thursday to Sunday until the end of August, Sunset Market in Playa HondaArts and crafts, food and drink and activities for children at the southern end of the Mar Menor The Sunset Market in Playa Honda, at the southern end of the Mar Menor, opened for the first time this summer on Thursday 23rd July, and will remain the focal..

August 7 Essencial The Music of ABBA in Los NarejosThe live summer evening entertainment continues in Los Alcázares The summer entertainment programme is now in full swing in Los Alcázares and the “Música a Pie de Calle” season continues on Friday 7th August with Essencial..

July 9 to September 10 The Jacksons Legacy exhibition in San Pedro del PinatarThe exhibition at the Museo Barón de Benifayó marks the 25th anniversary of the museum An unusual exhibition is being held this summer at the Museo Barón de Benifayó in San Pedro del Pinatar, where a collection of memorabilia related..

August 8 Mega 80s and 90s party in Los AlcázaresRelive the music and effervescence of the last century in the centre of Los Alcázares Among the many events being held this summer in the Mar Menor town of Los Alcázares is this great 80s and 90s party at the municipal fairground and sports..