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Introduction to San Javier
San Javier is one of four municipalities whose identity is inextricably intertwined with that of Europe's largest inland saltwater lake, the Mar Menor.
73 kilometres of interior waterfronts and over 40 kilometres of beaches are enclosed by a 21-kilometre long sandspit, La Manga del Mar Menor creating unique bathing conditions with warm, shallow water.
Mar Menor ferry service resumes this weekendThe service operates between Santiago de la Ribera and La Manga del Mar Menor Good news for anyone heading to the Mar Menor, as the weekend ferry service between Santiago de la Ribera and La Manga is back in action. The service officially.. 15/05/2025
Hail this Thursday, then 29 degrees on Sunday: Murcia weekend weather forecast May 15-18The weather will swing from one extreme to the other this weekend – from the hail we have had all week to beautiful sunny skies It’s going to be a gorgeous, sunny weekend in the Region of Murcia, perfect beach weather with clear skies.. 15/05/2025
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Murcia's Terra Natura Waterpark opens at the end of this monthAre you ready for the opening of the Waterpark and Zoo at Terra Natura Murcia this summer? It’s almost that time of year again when the Terra Natura zoo and park in Murcia opens one of its star attractions – the Waterpark. Terra.. 13/05/2025
Power outages this week across the Region of MurciaIberdrola will cut electricity throughout the Region of Murcia for scheduled maintenance and repairs Following the widespread blackout that affected much of Spain on Monday April 28, many people were reminded of just how dependent modern life is on.. 13/05/2025
Simply Spanish Homes sell two Murcia properties before they're even listed!The two homes were snapped up within just hours at full asking price Simply Spanish Homes have once again proven their effectiveness in the Murcia property market, selling two homes before they were even officially listed. Both.. 12/05/2025
May 16 to 18 Pozo Aledo fiestas in honour of San Isidro LabradorA full weekend of food, song, dance and processions in San Javier Pozo Aledo in San Javier pays tribute to its beloved patron saint, San Isidro Labrador, whose feast day falls on May 15, during an action-packed weekend filled with engaging activities designed..
Got a local issue? Thousands of San Javier residents turn to Línea Verde appLínea Verde offers a direct line to San Javier Town Hall to ask questions and raise concerns Back in 2016, San Javier Town Hall introduced a clever tool to make local life a little greener and a whole lot easier: the Línea Verde (Green.. 12/05/2025
Less than two weeks to go until the launch of Airport Buses: All the details you need to knowAirport Buses is set to launch its full transfer service to and from Murcia International Airport, a convenient, comfortable and customer-focused travel option for passengers The countdown is on for the much-anticipated launch of Airport Buses, a.. 10/05/2025
Murcia gains three more Blue Flags this year, bringing its total to 36Cartagena leads the way with 10 flags, while the Mar Menor misses out for the ninth consecutive year The Region of Murcia will have 36 Blue Flags in summer 2025 – three more than in 2024, including 29 for beaches and seven for marinas. According..
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New association unites towns around the Mar Menor under one umbrellaThe collaborative step has been taken to promote local development and shared infrastructure in the area A new association has been formally established to bring together the municipalities that are part of the Campo de Cartagena and Mar Menor area.. 07/05/2025
Murcia photo of the month May 2025Here’s the top image of the month taken by the Los Alcázares Digital Camera Club (LADCC) LADCC members stretched the boundaries last month in their attempt to capture portrait photos for this month’s competition ‘Portrait.. 01/05/2025
CONFIRMED: Volotea flights from Murcia to France this summerMurcia airline Volotea has confirmed there will be a new flight route from Murcia to France for the summer 2025 season Aena Passengers flying from Murcia’s Corvera Airport will have even more options this summer, with Volotea confirming.. 28/04/2025
More than 900 eels released into the Mar MenorA major conservation project aims to study this endangered species and assess the impact of fishing More than 900 eels have been released into the Mar Menor as part of a major project to study and protect the European eel, a species currently classified.. 28/04/2025
The Casa Barnuevo in Santiago de la RiberaOne of the first houses in Santiago de la Ribera was built by the couple credited with founding the town The Casa Barnuevo or Chalet Barnuevo is an eclectic building dating from the early 20th century and is considered to form part of the foundation of Santiago..
