MURCIA MAR MENOR & CARTAGENA

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..

Free fitness classes on San Javier beaches this summerMorning classes resume on the shores of the Mar Menor this July and August Summer fitness fans can get their workout fix with free morning classes returning to San Javier's popular beaches. The initiative offers sessions at several scenic locations.. 27/06/2025

Registration now open for the Vuelta Mar Menor Walking Tour this SeptemberSign up now for the Vuelta Mar Menor, one of the most popular sporting events of the summer in San Javier The Vuelta al Mar Menor is back for another edition this September 6 and 7. Registration is now open for the XXIII Walking Tour of the Mar Menor.. 05/06/2025

A huge variety of courses at the San Javier time bank 2024-25From Macrame to Spanish for foreigners, from yoga to ballroom dancing, broaden your horizons at the Banco del Tiempo in San Javier! The ever-popular “time bank” returns to the municipality of San Javier in November for its 20th season, an initiative..

Until October 2025 Leonardo da Vinci exhibition in Cartagena“Los viajes de Leonardo da Vinci” at the castle of La Concepción in Cartagena Throughout the summer of 2025 over 100 items related to the genius of Leonardo da Vinci are on display at the Castillo de la Concepción which looks out..

Free guided tours in the city of Cartagena 2024!Contact your guide and arrange a visit to Cartagena whenever you like! During the remainder of 2024 the tourist board of the Region of Murcia has organized a series of guided tours which can be contracted on any date and at any time by groups of between 2..

Evening trips on the tourist boat of Cartagena with live music during July and AugustAn atmospheric tour of the harbour of Cartagena on Thursday evenings One of the finest views of the city of Cartagena is from out at sea, across the natural harbour back towards the port, and during the months of July and August the tourist boar is making..

August 1 to 31 Art exhibition by Frédéric Cubas-Glaser in Los AlcázaresThe French artist drew inspiration from his time on the shore of the Mar Menor in Los Alcázares The French artist Frédéric Cubas-Glaser has strong connections with Los Alcázares, having spent a significant amount of his time on..

Summer 2025 Leonardo da Vinci activities for all the family at the Castillo de la Concepción in CartagenaAn escape room and a dramatized tour coincide with the Da Vinci exhibition in the castle which looks out over Cartagena Continuing with the Leonardo da Vinci exhibition in the Castillo de la Concepción in Cartagena, the Puerto de Culturas tourist organization..

August 2025 Night visits and other activities at the Roman Theatre of Cartagena and the Molinete Roman forum districtTours of all shapes and sizes and for all the family at the main historic sites of Cartagena A variety of summer tours and events are being held at the Roman Theatre and the Molinete archaeological site in Cartagena this August, including various taking place..

August 7 to 31 Solmarket leisure and gastronomy fair in Los AlcázaresFun, music, games, shopping at food every evening in Los Narejos The Parque del Gonio, close to the shore of the Mar Menor at the northern end of Los Narejos, welcomes the open-air Solmarket event to the Region of Murcia for the very first time between 7th..

August 22 to 31 Annual fiestas in the San Javier village of RodaPartying, music and a variety of food including Full English Breakfasts as Roda honours the Virgen de los Remedios The annual fiestas of Roda in the municipality of San Javier are held every year in August in honour of the Virgen de los Remedios, with the..

August 31 Sunday craft market in Mar MenorA day of handmade, artisan delights in San Javier The always-popular Mar Menor Craft Market returns to Santiago de la Ribera next Sunday August 31. Head on down to the Explanada de Barnuevo from 10am and you’re sure to bag a unique, handcrafted..

August 31 End of summer pool party in Los AlcázaresAn ideal way to say goodbye to August for young adults in Los Alcázares The Ola Azul swimming pool in Los Alcázares is holding a party to say goodbye to August on Sunday 31st, beginning at 20.00 and ending at midnight. The admission price of..

Until September 15 Iron and glass artwork exhibition in San Pedro del PinatarEspecies de Temporada by Flyppy at the CIT building in San Pedro This exhibition features examples of the exquisitely beautiful works created by artist Flyppy out of iron and glass, depicting a range of creatures, some real and some rather less so! The..

September 3, 6 & 9 International Men's U19 friendly tournament in San Pedro del PinatarA week of free international football entertainment is coming to Pinatar Arena   From September 3 to 9, the Pinatar Arena Football Centre in San Pedro del Pinatar will be welcoming four men’s international under-19s football teams for a mini..

September 6-7 Snipe sailing regatta in San JavierThe 10th edition of the Sixth Fleet Trophy brings sailors from across Murcia together for two days of competitive racing Sailing fans in Murcia and the surrounding provinces have something to look forward to next weekend. The Real Club de Regatas de Santiago..

September 6 and 7 Two-day walk around the Mar MenorExplore the glorious Mar Menor on foot this coming September Here's a chance to find out for yourself just how big the largest saltwater laggon in Europe really is, with a two-day hiker around the Mar Menor giving you a chance to take in all of the..

September 6 Free guided tour explaining the origins and history of La Manga and the Mar MenorThe Origin of the Mar Menor tour traces the ancient and modern history of La Manga This 5-kilometre walking tour in La Manga begins at the bridge of El Estacio and the channel which enables boats to pass between the Mar Menor and the Mediterranean, and continues..

September 7 Guided moonlight walk in the salt flats of San Pedro del PinatarAn atmospheric hike through the salt flats of San Pedro to the beach of Punta de Algas The next full moon falls on Sunday 7th September and in San Pedro del Pinatar the local tourist board is holding this evening walk in the regional park of the salt flats..