Birdwatching:
The Alconorcales Natural Park is a bird watcher´s paradise. Spectacular bird migrations and an amazing selection of indigenous fauna.
Archaeological tours:
Jimena, is a picturesque, traditional white village which is only a short walk away, and is seeped in history with its ancient Roman and Moorish Castle, and surrounding archaeological sites, including cave paintings and other monuments. It has an abundance of traditional tapas bars and restaurants, an International yearly Jazz Festival, and other cultural interests.
Day trips:
La Fuente Vieja is well placed for visiting other white villages, and places of historical interest, as well as both the Atlantic and Mediterranean beaches.
The real Spain in tranquil comfortable surroundings but perfectly situated for day trips to Seville, Jerez, Arcos, Ronda, Granada and along the coast you have Sotogrande, Marbella, Gibraltar, Tarifa, and a 35 minute day-trip by Hovercraft to Tangiers, Morrocco.
Overall, La Fuente Vieja, is a magical retreat, surrounded by spectacular natural beauty.
It is a place where one can come to peace, surrounded by unspoilt nature, but with the advantage of being within a short range of fascinating places to visit.
Jimena, itself, is only a short walk/drive away, filled with a variety of charming and authentic little restaurants and tapa bars.
Golf:
Only 20 minutes from Valderrama golf course in Sotogrande, which is well-known for it's international standard polo fields and top class marina and beaches.
Other Activities:
Bird watching, polo, archaeological sites, wining and dining, international music festival.
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