::: Costa Cálida

The coast line of the Costa Cálida situated in the province of Murcia and is approximately 155 miles in length. This coast begins in the North with the beach of El Mojón, beside the border of the province of Alicante and ends in the South with the beach of La Carolina in Águilas, towards the border of Almería.

The Costa Cálida combines two different seas, the Mar Menor = "small sea" and the Mediterranean.

The Mar Menor, Europe's largest salt water lagoon, over 170 square kilometres of shallow water surrounded by the districts of Los Urrutias, El Carmolí, San Javier, Los Alcazares and La Manga. On the shores of the Mar Menor there are a great number of small towns with traditional houses and marketplaces, areas for people who look for a different way to spend time in Spain.

 












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