MORE ABOUT MOJACAR


Mojacar Pueblo is a charming example of a whitewashed Spanish village, standing proud on a hilltop in the Cabrera mountain foothills and directly overlooking the shimmering Mediterranean sea, the maze of narrow cobbled streets offer new delights at every turn, with quaint village houses, flower decked terraces, old wooden doorways, ancient archways and pretty plazas and welcoming cafe bars and restaurants. Mojacar pueblo itself is an historical and charismatic whitewashed pueblo nestled on a hilltop in the Cabrera mountains, it overlooks the beaches of Mojacar Playa and the clear blue Mediterranean Sea.

Situated in the Levante area of the province, less than one hour`s drive from Almeria airport, Mojacar provides a central location for all the attractions of Almeria as well as a traditional holiday destination ideal for families and couples.

Mojacar Playa - Beaches, Hotels and Resorts

A thirty minute downhill stroll or a five minute bus ride from Mojacar village finds the beaches, hotels, beach resort, golf resorts, shops, bars, cafes, restaurants and nightclubs that make up Mojacar Playa, a low rise beach resort with an apparent Andalucian style.

This is still a very traditional area of Spain where family values are of the utmost importance and the resort is geared up for families and children with play parks and ice cream parlors along the seafront promenade. Relaxing entertainment venues and quality eating establishments span the length of the spacious beach areas, where the atmosphere is laid back and friendly. That said, it has to be noted that in the high season months of July and August this normally peaceful holiday spot comes alive, and the beaches, hotels, shops, restaurants, bars and clubs are bustling with holiday makers.

There is a reasonable size expatriate community in Mojacar, not surprisingly many have chosen to live here permanently, with a wide mix of aged groups from the retired to a good number of younger couples and families.