Costa Calida map information
- Airports: The closest Airport is Murcia
- Ave stations: The closest AVE station is Alicante
- Cities: Murcia (441,000 inhabitants), Cartagena (216,655 inhabitants), Lorca (91,700 inhabitants), Águilas (34,700 inhabitants), Mazarrón (30,700 inhabitants), La Manga (17,000 inhabitants)
- Unesco sites: – Find all the UNESCO Sites in Spain on our page: “10 reasons why you should buy in Spain”
- Top beaches: Playa de Calblanque (Cartagena), Cala del Pino et Plage Entremares (La Manga), Playa Portús (Cartagena), Playa Barraca Quemada de La Llana (San Pedro del Pinatar), Playa Amarilla (Águilas), Playa La Carolina (Águilas), Playa de Percheles (Mazarrón), Playa Baño de las Señoritas (Lorca), Cala Cortina (Cartagena), Cala Blanca (Lorca)
- Kids Parks: Aqua Natura, Parque de la Seda (Murcia)
- Shopping Malls & Outlets: Centro Comercial Atalayas, Centro Comercial Thader, Centro Comercial Nueva Condomina (Murcia)
- Traditional & Flea markets: Mercado de Veronicas (Murcia)
- Top golf courses: Lorca Resort, Condado Alhama Gnk, Hacienda Alamo, La Serena
- Natural Parks: Cabo de Gata-Níjar Natural Park, Parque Natural De Torrevieja, Sierra de Huétor Natural Park, Sierra Helada Natural Park, Parque Natural de la Serra de Mariola Play with the best golf clubs sets in Spain thanks to our local partner.
- University: Universidad de Murcia, Universidad Católica San Antonio de Murcia (Murcia)
- Hospitals: Hospital general universitario de Murcia, Hospital Mesa del Castillo (Murcia)
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Discover Costa Cálida, renowned for its warm waters, affordable luxury homes, and health-promoting climate. Perfect for retirees and health-conscious buyers seeking comfort and value, with highlights like Murcia, Cartagena, and La Manga. Ideal for retirees, families, and vacation rental investors.
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FAQ Costa Calida Map
What areas does Costa Calida cover?
Costa Calida spans 250km of Murcia's Mediterranean coastline from Águilas to San Pedro del Pinatar. Key destinations include La Manga del Mar Menor, Cartagena, Mazarrón, and Puerto de Mazarrón. Our Costa Calida map shows all major towns and coastal areas.
Where is Costa Calida located in Spain?
Costa Calida is located in southeastern Spain's Murcia region, between Valencia (200km north) and Almería (150km south). The region borders the Mediterranean Sea and features the unique Mar Menor lagoon. Our detailed map shows exact locations and distances.
What are the best beaches on Costa Calida?
Top beaches include Calblanque Natural Park, La Manga's dual coastlines, Mazarrón Bay, and Águilas' pristine coves. The Mar Menor offers calm, shallow waters perfect for families. Our Costa Calida map highlights all major beaches and access points.
Which is the main town of Costa Calida?
Cartagena is Costa Calida's largest city with 220,000 residents, featuring Roman ruins and naval history. La Manga del Mar Menor is the top resort destination. Our Costa Calida map shows all major towns and their specialties.
What makes La Manga del Mar Menor special?
La Manga is a unique 22km strip between the Mediterranean Sea and Mar Menor lagoon, offering two different coastlines. Features luxury resorts, golf courses, and Europe's largest saltwater lagoon. Our map shows detailed La Manga layout and attractions.
How do I get to Costa Calida?
Fly to Murcia-San Javier Airport (30km from La Manga) or Alicante Airport (80km north). AVE high-speed train reaches Cartagena from Madrid in 4 hours. Our Costa Calida map includes all airports and transport connections.
When is the best time to visit Costa Calida?
Year-round destination with 320 sunny days annually. Peak season June-September with 28-32°C temperatures. Spring (April-May) and autumn (October-November) offer pleasant 20-25°C weather with fewer crowds. Our seasonal map shows optimal timing for activities.
Is Costa Calida better than Costa Blanca?
Costa Calida offers warmer temperatures, fewer crowds, and unique Mar Menor lagoon experiences. Costa Blanca has more international amenities and flights. Both feature excellent beaches - our comparison map highlights each region's advantages.
What is Costa Calida famous for?
Known as Spain's 'Warm Coast' for year-round sunshine, the unique Mar Menor lagoon, and therapeutic mud treatments. Also famous for Cartagena's Roman heritage and pristine natural parks. Our cultural map shows all historic and natural attractions.
How far is Costa Calida from major Spanish cities?
Costa Calida is 400km from Madrid (4-hour drive), 200km from Valencia (2 hours), and 150km from Almería (1.5 hours). Direct connections via AP-7 motorway and high-speed rail. Our distance map shows exact travel times.
