AIRPORTS / FLIGHTS:
AIRPORTS: There are two main airports in the Costa Blanca area and these are ALICANTE, which is just a 40 minute drive to the villa and MURCIA, a smaller airport offering low budget flights, is just a 20 minute drive away.
AIRLINES: Monarch/Globespan/Rynair/Easyjet/Jet2/BmiBaby offering budget and scheduled flights from Stansted, Gatwick, Luton, Glasgow, Edinburgh, Prestwick, Shannon, Dublin, Cork and other major European airports. Ask us for websites addresses.
PLACES TO VISIT:
TORREVIEJA:
Salt Lakes -Over 50 percent of the Torrevieja town consists of two enormous Salt Lakes of Torrevieja and La Mata, which gives it its microclimate. Bathing in the salt lakes is known to be effective against asthma, rheumatism, dermatological, heart diseases, skin disorders and other health problems. With an average annual temperature of over 20 degrees centigrade and 340 days sunshine a year, this makes the area a very healthy climate.
Water Park - open from May - Oct.
Shopping - Habanaras shopping centre with 3 floors of clothing, shoes, sports and more
Torrevieja market - next to the seafront and harbours and is open daily from 12am-10.30pm every day, all year round.
Torrevieja Attractions
The Ozone Leisure Complex popular for both children and adults, is a complex with Restaurants and Bars. It has an IMF Cinema, KFC and Bowling Alley.
BEACHES:
La Zenia boasts a couple of excellent beaches, Cala Bosque and Cala Cerrada and is also close to some other superb beaches at Cabo Roig and Playa Flamenca. Both beaches are honoured ‘blue flag’ status and are well cared for and maintained. Another great feature is the picturesque cliff walk to Cabo Roig, with stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea towards the sports resort of La Manga.
Ski:
Golf:
Just a short drive from the villa are three superb golf courses and these are the championship golf course at Villamartin, not for the faint hearted is Las Ramblas golf course which is considered to be ¨one of the most challenging in Spain¨ and Royal Campoamor which must be one the most stunning courses. Now, within a 20minute drive there are a further 8 golf courses recently constructed for your enjoyment and there are plans to design more fabulous courses in the near future. We can arrange for tee times to be booked on your behalf and provide further details of golf courses and prices on request. You can hire golf clubs at the golf course although you will need to provide a handicap certificate and once again we can assist you with this.
Other Activities:
bowling, go-karts, football, cricket, 10-pin bowling, casino, cinema.