Almería Guide

Cabo de Gata

Explore this stunning coastal reserve, featuring dramatic landscapes, pristine beaches, and ancient volcanic formations. Highlights include Playa de los Genoveses and San Miguel Beach, known for crystal-clear waters and picturesque settings. The park is perfect for birdwatching, snorkeling, and discovering hidden coves like Cala de Enmedio.

Almería Beaches

Experience a mix of urban beaches with Blue Flag status and remote, unspoiled stretches of sand. Notable spots include Playa de Monsul, with its iconic rock formations, and Playa de los Muertos, famous for turquoise waters. These beaches offer a peaceful escape from crowded tourist spots.

Tabernas Desert

Visit Europe's only desert, known for its cinematic history and unique arid landscapes. The Tabernas Desert features dramatic canyons, dry riverbeds, and famous film sets from classic Westerns like "A Fistful of Dollars." It's a must-visit for nature enthusiasts and movie buffs alike.

Cuevas de Amanzora

Located in the Levante region of Almería, Cuevas del Almanzora is a historic town known for its archaeological sites, ancient cave dwellings, and cultural heritage. Visitors can explore the Calguerín Caves, a complex of around 300 caves used as shelters and homes since prehistoric times.

Other highlights include Villaricos, a Phoenician archaeological site, and opportunities for outdoor activities such as visiting the water reservoir with panoramic views. The area offers a blend of history, culture, and natural beauty, making it a unique stop in Almería.