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Golf:  

The apartment is 2 minutes walk from the 27 hole Gary Player designed Golf Course. There are a number of other Golf Courses within a 10 to 40 minute drive.  

Beaches:  

2 Blue Flag Beaches less then a 5 minute walk from the apartment

Bars & Restaurants:

A 2 minute walk from the apartment

Chiruquitos (Beach Bars & Restaurants):

Beach Bars and Restaurants are a 5 minute walk from the apartment

Nightlife:

Late Bars a 5 minute walk from the apartment

Shop:

There is a Supermarket a 2 minute walk from the apartment that sells everything and it has a superb fresh fish counter. Lots of other smaller shops also a 2 minute walk.

Banks:

There are a number of banks that offer 24hr cash dispensers less then a 5 minute walk.

Doctor:

English speaking doctor - surgery daily a 5 minute walk from the apartment.

Hospital:

Opposite Copo Commercial Centre a 10 minute drive

Activities:

Water sports

Horse Riding

Fishing

Cycling

Walking - there is a lovely promenade a long the sea front that is lit up at night, its about 6km long.

Swimming/Snorkeling

Beach Volleyball

 

Other Facilities Nearby:

Markets:

There are a number of markets near Almerimar that start at 10.00hrs and finish around 14.00hrs

El Ejido - Wednesday, Vicar - Sunday, Roquestas De Mar - Thursday.

Waterpark:  

Mario Waterpark in Roquestas De Mar about a 20 minute drive

Oasys Theme Park (Mini Hollywood):

This is a theme park and zoo set in the desert landscape of Tabernas. Formerly a film set, many well known Westerns were shot here including a Fistful of Dollars.Watch one of the daily shoot outs and see some very rough looking locals take on the Sherriff. Enjoy a cold beer and snack in the saloon whilst watching the  Can Can show. Bring the sun block as it can be very hot.

Shopping: 

Copo Commercial Centre - large supermarket, McDonalds, Go Karting, Cinema a 10 minute drive.

Roquesta De Mar - Shopping Centers with all the High St names a 20 minute drive.

Almeria City - Historical City with High St shops - 30 minutes drive.

Skiing:  

The Sierra Nevada Skiing Resort is a 2hrs 30minutes drive. Depending on the time of year you can ski in the morning and lie out in the sun in the afternoon/evening.

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Richard and Shelagh Hogan | e-mail: hoganportofino@gmail.com  | Telephone: 00353 86 871 8225