Aguilas

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Where to stay in Aguilas

Best time: May-September. Mild temperatures, minimal rainfall and plenty of sunshine make these months ideal for beach activities and outdoor exploration.

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Aguilas, like a local

Don't miss

  • Castillo de San Juan de las Águilas: Iconic fortress offering stunning views and a glimpse into local history.
  • Playa de La Caleta: Beautiful beach with crystal clear waters, perfect for relaxation and swimming.
  • Paseo de las Palmeras: Scenic promenade lined with palm trees, ideal for a leisurely stroll.
  • Museo Arqueológico: Showcases the rich archaeological history of the region.

Where to eat

  • Restaurante La Pérgola: Known for its fresh seafood and traditional Spanish dishes.
  • Chiringuito El Gato: Offers a beachside dining experience with delicious paella.
  • Pizzería Da Mario: A local favorite for its authentic Italian pizza.

Do this

  • Águilas Carnival: One of the most famous carnivals in Spain, filled with vibrant parades and costumes.
  • Snorkeling in the Marine Reserve: Explore the diverse marine life in the protected waters of the area.
  • Local Wine Tasting: Experience the flavors of the region's wines at local bodegas.

Local tips

  • Visit the local fish market early in the morning for the freshest seafood.
  • Try the local specialty, 'caldereta de pescado', a traditional fish stew.
  • Attend the summer jazz festival if you're visiting in July for a unique cultural experience.
  • Learn a few basic Spanish phrases; locals appreciate the effort and it's helpful.

Know before you go

Best time

May-September. Mild temperatures, minimal rainfall and plenty of sunshine make these months ideal for beach activities and outdoor exploration.

Getting around

Buses are the primary form of public transport. Taxis and ride-sharing apps like Uber and Bolt are also available.

Airport

AGC

Language

Spanish is the main language spoken.

Money

Euro (€). Credit and debit cards are widely accepted, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops and markets.

Safety

Águilas is generally safe for tourists, though it's advisable to remain aware of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas.

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