Mojacar is an engaging, beautiful and romantic corner of Spain, perched high on a hill white washed houses, cool courtyards and cobbled streets overlooking the sea and long sandy beaches. A focal point for artists and writers throughout the ages, Mojacar with its Moorish appearance and commanding views will fascinate, beguile and completely captivate you.
Whether it is sailing, fishing, bowling, tennis, golf or watersports that take your fancy or simply relaxing on an uncrowded beach soaking up the sun, you will find it all and more in and around Mojacar.
Mojacar is ancient in origin and Arabic in appearance, mojacar spills down the side of a hill in the foothills of the sierra cabrera. in spite of the slow destruction that it has been subjected to, it preserves its spectacular structure of stepped terraces and charming narrow streets down the hill. on the coast, are more than 5kms of beach front (many having been awarded the EEC blue flag for cleanliness) along which there has been considerable urban development, notably there are 12km of virgin beaches and coves which reach to the borders of the cabo de gata natural park. mojacar is undoubtedly the most cosmopolitan place in the whole region.
Some places of interest near Mojacar are; Vera Aquatico park is 10 minutes drive from Mojacar. Sorbas town of Iberian Origin situated above a Tributary of the rio de aguas, which its houses overhang. There is a reception centre for vistors to visit the rural tourism adventure caves. Tabernas desert you can visit the Mini Hollywood which was the location for the filming of many a spaghetti western movies, many of the film sets have been preserved and are opened for visitors. Open air street Market in Mojacar on Wednesday in Mojacar village and Sunday the flee market.
