Murcia
Murcia Tourist Attractions
Las Terrazas de la Torre Golf Resort enjoys an enviable location in the South East of Spain, with sufficient, high quality amenities within the resort to keep you occupied and entertained indefinitely; however for the more adventurous traveller there are a number of superb attractions within the local vicinity.
Las Terrazas de la Torre Golf Resort really could not be any better located - Situated in the South East of Spain, close to the beautiful, historic city of Murcia and the world famous La Manga resort, Las Terrazas de la Torre Golf Resort enjoys year round sunshine, complimented by gentle, refreshing breezes from the Mediterranean sea.
Location MapLas Terrazas de La Torre Golf Resort is within easy reach, wherever you live.
From within Spain, we are approximately:
- 3½ hours by car from Madrid
- 2 hours by car from Granada
- 2½ hours by car from Valencia
From within Western Europe, we are within easy reach by a short flight. For example London, Dublin, Cologne, Stockholm, Amsterdam and Oslo are approximately 2 hours away by plane.
Airport Transfers
Las Terrazas de La Torre Golf Resort is serviced by 2 nearby international airports:
- Alicante International Airport (approx. 45km)
- San Javier International Airport (approx 25km)
Additionally, a new airport is currently under construction and is scheduled for completion in 2010:
- Corvera Airport (approx. 20km)
For more information on flight availability, airport transfers, car hire and more, please visit our Flights & Information page.
Local Attractions
As if our superb location and resort facilities weren't enough, Las Terrazas de La Torre Golf Resort is located within a stone's throw of:
- Murcia (approx. 25km)
- Mar Menor (approx. 5km)
A number of exciting events are held regularly at the Victor Villegas Auditorium an Conference Centre in Murcia - See www.auditoriomurcia.org for details.
Gran Casino Murcia
For a sophisticated night out in Murcia, there are few better venues than the Gran Casino Murcia.
Region of Murcia
The Autonomous Community of the Region of Murcia (Comunidad Autónoma de la Región de Murcia) is one of Spain's seventeen autonomous communities. It is located in the southeast of the country, between Andalusia and Valencian Community, on the Mediterranean coast.
The region is a major producer of fruits, vegetables, and flowers for Spain and the rest of Europe. Excellent wineries have developed near the towns of Bullas, Yecla, and Jumilla, as well as olive oil near Moratalla.
The Region of Murcia enjoys a Mediterranean climate of semi-arid type, with mild winters (an average of 11C in December and January) and warm summers (where the daily maximum regularly exceeds 40°C). The average annual temperature is 18°C.
Cartagena’s and Lorca’s Holy Week’s processions have been declared of International Tourist Interest, together the Murcia's "Bando de la Huerta" and "Burial of the Sardine", included in its Spring Festivities. Cartagena’s main festivities are the Carthagineses y Romanos simulating the Punic Wars. The Águila’s Carnival is one of the most important and colourful of Spain.
Important: Las Terrazas De La Torre Golf Resort is currently in the final stages of completion. As a result some of the amenities detailed within this website may not be available during your stay; however you will be able to utilise the facilities at the nearby La Torre Golf Resort and our rental rates have been substantially discounted - please see Special Offers for more details.