Beaches
There are three Blue Flag beaches only minutes away by car. Cabo Roig, La Zenia and Campoamor. Due to the wonderful climate all year round the

Costa Blanca enjoys over 320 days of sunshine annually. Other beaches include Las Palmeras, Torrevieja and Torre de la Horadada. Most watersports can be found in the area.

Playa La Zenia is the beach to the right of La Zenia hotel. There is a bar right on the beach and plenty of space for ball games. There is also a big restaurant with a magnificent sea view.

Playa Flamenca is the next beach along from La Zenia. There are interesting small cliffs and small isolated creeks. It is more open, with fine sand and has a children's play area.

Playa Cabo Roig is the next beach down from La Zenia. This beach has fine golden sand and is sheltered by a cape. There is a yacht port on its northern extreme. The beach is suitable for water sports. The restaurant at the top offers a private garden overlooking the sea.
Golf and Sport

This residential area has become a favourite destination for European and worldwide tourists who are seeking first-class accommodation. It boasts wonderful beaches, together with an excellent infrastructure, which includes 3 golf courses: Villamartin, Las Ramblas and Campoamor.

In a prime location approximately 30 minutes from Murcia airport and 60 minutes from Alicante airport, and with a good network of road links, it is possible to travel around the area easily.

Villamartin Golf Club is 18 holes, par 72 with a pro-shop, Café Bar/restaurant just short distance from our bunglow.

Las Ramblas Golf Club and Campoamor Golf Club is slightly away from the bunglow :(around 15 minutes by car) 18 holes, par 72, with a pro-shop, restaurants, bars.

Water Sports - sailing, surfing, scuba-diving, windsurfing, water-skiing, snorkelling, fishing are all available in the area.

There is a cinema and bowling complex and go-carts on the outskirts of Torrevieja. Heading towards Cartagena is the Resort of La Manga, about 40 to 50 minutes drive where the England football team often trains. It is the Las Vegas of the Costa Blanca and growing in popularity.

A short drive from our villa is the village of San Miguel which is well worth a visit.

Torrevieja has a large marina with over 1000 berths, a magnificent promenade and harbour walk. Abundant bars, restaurants, shops, plus boat trips are available from the harbour. Torrevieja is renowned for its salt lakes and therapeutic climate, especially for those suffering from respiratory or arthritic ailments.

Torrevieja's seafront offers a lot of restaurants, tapas bars and street cafes, where you can choose from the native Spanish to Italian, French, German, Chinese, Indian, Korean, Scandinavian, Mexican cuisine.

Benidorm is 75 kilometres north of Torrevieja and offers a lot for great days out: Spain's biggest theme park " Terra Mitica", the water world of "Aqualandia", the exotic bird and marine life centre "Mundomar".

ENGLISH is widely spoken as a language and understood by the shopkeepers, waiters, taxi drivers, etc.