Águilas
02 MAY
Find out how Águilas has attracted settlers and developed over the course of its history This Easter Saturday tour, which is easy to manage for those of limited mobility, reveals to those joining it a little of the history of Águilas, taking in the port (with comments on the castle and the lighthouse of Punta Negra), the Plaza de España and various important monuments and buildings, such as the Ícaro (Carnival monument), the Monument to the Railway, the Archaeological Museum, the Roman baths, the Carnival museum and the church of San..
Águilas
17 ABR - 26 ABR
A celebration in Águilas of one of the most highly prized delicacies to come from the Mediterranean One of the most delicious events of the year returns to Águilas between 17th and 26th April with the holding of Red Prawn Week, a celebration of one of the most highly prized delicacies to arrive fresh on the plates of local restaurants from the Mediterranean! The restaurants taking part in this edition are Barra6, Casa Bartolo, Cuatro Calas, El Tiburón, El Varadero, Ginés, La Chimenea, La Veleta, Makoki, María Castaña Vinos & Amigos..
Águilas
30 MAY
Discover how Águilas has attracted settlers and developed over the course of its history This tour, which is easy to manage for those of limited mobility, reveals to those joining it a little of the history of Águilas, taking in the port (with comments on the castle and the lighthouse of Punta Negra), the Plaza de España and various important monuments and buildings, such as the Ícaro (Carnival monument), the Monument to the Railways, the Archaeological Museum, the Roman baths, the Carnival museum and the church of San José in the..
Águilas
24 ABR
The Alejandro Lara Danza Project at the Auditorio Infanta Doña Elena in Águilas Latido y Tañido is the third show produced by the Alejandro Lara Dance Project, which focuses on Spanish and flamenco dance, and is performed on stage by 8 artists with live music in the Spanish classical style as well as more modern sounds. The idea behind the work is the relationship between the beating of the heart and the rhythm of stringed instruments as a metaphor for our emotions. This is explored through dance and the rhythms of castanets and the..
Águilas
24 ABR
The Alejandro Lara Danza Project at the Auditorio Infanta Doña Elena in Águilas Latido y Tañido is the third show produced by the Alejandro Lara Dance Project, which focuses on Spanish and flamenco dance, and is performed on stage by 8 artists with live music in the Spanish classical style as well as more modern sounds. The idea behind the work is the relationship between the beating of the heart and the rhythm of stringed instruments as a metaphor for our emotions. This is explored through dance and the rhythms of castanets and the..
Águilas
31 MAY
A chance to learn about history and local wildlife on the fascinating coastline of Águilas The Los Cocedores Blue Trail in Águilas takes its name from the numerous pools in which esparto Grass was tried and treated prior to weaving in times gone by. These were known as ¿cocedores¿ (literally cookers!) and played an important part in an industry which was vital to the local economy for hundreds of years, giving the material its distinctive colour and texture. Once dried, the grass was cut into finer strips before use, and in the..
Águilas
24 MAY
Learn about the 18th century Castillo de San Juan in the coastal town of Águilas This regular guided tour is held monthly in Águilas, giving visitors a chance to enjoy the spectacular views from the fortress of San Juan de las Águilas which was built in the 18th century. The first known fortification was erected here as a 16th-century defensive fortress to protect against pirate attack, although it is likely that the Romans constructed some sort of structure on the site. There are also remains dating from the period of Moorish rule..
Águilas
31 MAY
A chance to learn about history and local wildlife on the fascinating coastline of Águilas The Los Cocedores Blue Trail in Águilas takes its name from the numerous pools in which esparto Grass was tried and treated prior to weaving in times gone by. These were known as ¿cocedores¿ (literally cookers!) and played an important part in an industry which was vital to the local economy for hundreds of years, giving the material its distinctive colour and texture. Once dried, the grass was cut into finer strips before use, and in the..
It is at the southernmost point of the region, bordering Andalusia. Águilas will captivate you with its beaches, history and Mediterranean charm. You don't need to go far if you wish to wander.