Why Roda?:
Roda Golf & BeachResort is a self contained 'gated' resort built around an 18-hole golf course with a golf club house, A-la-Carte Restaurant, small shop communal swimming pools, beach club, children’s play areas and landscaped gardens. Whether you’re planning a relaxing family holiday, romantic break or golfing trip, Roda Golf & Beach Resort offers something for everyone, so why choose, have the best of both worlds. Surrounded by a fantastic back drop of the spectacular Carrascoy mountains and just 5 minutes from the golden beaches of the Mediterranean Mar Menor and city of Murcia with its exquisite variety of bars, restaurants & shops. You can also make use of all the facilities at Los Alcazares - only 5 mins away.
Beaches and Activities:
For the beach lover there are plenty to choose from and all are easily accessible by car. Mar Menor - a blue flagged beach which is extensive in size and 5 mins away is ideal for families as the water is calm, warm and shallow. Walking is also popular along the 7 mile beach promenade. It is also ideal for water sports, including sailing, swimming and windsurfing. Los Alcazares has many restaurants, bars and play areas only 5 mins away. Murcia is fantastic for walking, cycling, golf, hiding, mountain bike cycling and horse riding. Cartagena harbour/town full of history and beauty - 25 mins. New, exciting water park in Aquapolis in Torrevieja - 30 mins. A local shopping complex called 'Dos Mares' with an enormous supermarket, many restaurants and a cinema is 5 minutes drive away. Murcia the capital and two large shopping complexes and a new water / safari pa rkare also 30 minutes away.
Costa Calida and Murcia:
The Costa Calida is situated in the southeast of Spain. To the north lies the Costa Blanca and to the south lies the Costa de Almeria. Translating as the 'Warm Coast' Costa Calida forms the coastline of the Murcia region. Well known for its mild climate, it enjoys sunshine for in excess of 320 days per year, more than any other in region in Spain. The sun is at its hottest during the summer months, with temperatures rarely falling below 30°C (86°F). Winters are typically very mild with averages hovering around 18°C (64°F). The Costa Calida/Murcia area is reputed to have one of the most pleasant climates in the world - according to the World Health Organisation. There are so many reasons for coming to this area and many people who come as holiday makers eventually return to live here. The Murcia region is one of Spain's & Europe's best kept secrets. An unspoilt area with 250km of beaches along the shores of 2 seas: the Mediterranean and the Mar Menor.