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Adra, Andalusia

Almería · Andalusia · Spain · 24,373 residents

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Adra is a town in Almería, Andalusia, Spain, home to around 24,373 people. There are 3 notable places to see in and around town, including Adra Lighthouse and Albufera de Adra. The nearest airport is Almería (LEI), about 52 min by road, with direct flights from the UK.

Why go

  • Sights worth the trip: Adra Lighthouse, Albufera de Adra and Muralla urbana (Adra).
  • Easy to reach: Almería (LEI) is 37 miles away with direct flights from the UK.
  • Tours, tickets and activities can be booked in advance.

Top sights in Adra

Ranked by how well known they are.

  • Adra Lighthouse1lighthouse

    Adra Lighthouse

    In the centre · Photo

    lighthouse in Spain

  • Albufera de Adra2protected area

    Albufera de Adra

    4 miles from the centre · Photo

    protected area in Andalusia, Spain

  • Muralla urbana (Adra)

    castle · In the centre

Tours & tickets in Adra

Guided tours, day trips and tickets in and around Adra can be booked in advance, priced in GBP.

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Where to stay in Adra

Hotels, guesthouses and apartments in Adra are priced in GBP below, most with free cancellation.

Hire a car

The easiest way to reach Adra and the villages around it is a hire car from Almería (LEI), about 52 min away.

Best time to visit Adra

Getting there from the UK

By air

  • Almería (LEI)37 miles, about 52 min by roaddirect flights from the UK
  • Granada (GRX)52 miles, about 1 h 13 min by roaddirect flights from the UK
  • Málaga (AGP)82 miles, about 1 h 57 min by roaddirect flights from the UK

By car and ferry

Driving from Calais takes roughly 23 h 29 min without stops. Nearest ferry ports: Motril (28 miles), Almería (32 miles), Málaga (78 miles).

Adra is good for

Around Adra

Towns and villages within an hour or so.

Questions people ask

Is Adra worth visiting?

Yes. Adra is known for Adra Lighthouse, Albufera de Adra and Muralla urbana (Adra). It works well as a base or as a day trip from the towns nearby.

How do I get to Adra from the UK?

Fly to Almería (LEI), which has direct flights from UK airports, then it is about 52 min by road. Granada (GRX) is an alternative, 52 miles away. Driving from Calais takes roughly 23 h 29 min.

What is near Adra?

Almería (32 miles), Almuñécar (37 miles), Motril (28 miles) and Roquetas de Mar (23 miles) are all within an hour or so.

Where is Adra?

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