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Cuevas del Almanzora, Andalusia

Almería · Andalusia · Spain · 13,025 residents

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Cuevas del Almanzora is a small town in Almería, Andalusia, Spain, home to around 13,025 people. There are 4 notable places to see in and around town, including Fuente Álamo and Almizaraque. The nearest airport is Murcia (RMU), about 1 h 17 min by road, with direct flights from the UK.

Why go

  • Sights worth the trip: Fuente Álamo, Almizaraque and Castillo de Cuevas de Almanzora.
  • Easy to reach: Murcia (RMU) is 54 miles away with direct flights from the UK.
  • Tours, tickets and activities can be booked in advance.

Top sights in Cuevas del Almanzora

Ranked by how well known they are.

  • Fuente Álamo1archaeological site

    Fuente Álamo

    3 miles from the centre · Photo

    cultural property in Cuevas de Almanzora, Spain

  • Almizaraque2archaeological site

    Almizaraque

    1 mile from the centre · Photo

    cultural property in Cuevas de Almanzora, Spain

  • Castillo de Cuevas de Almanzora3castle

    Castillo de Cuevas de Almanzora

    In the centre · Photo

    cultural property in Cuevas de Almanzora, Spain

  • Cámara Agraria4palace

    Cámara Agraria

    In the centre · Photo

    building in Cuevas del Almanzora

Tours & tickets in Cuevas del Almanzora

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

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Where to stay in Cuevas del Almanzora

Hotels, guesthouses and apartments in Cuevas del Almanzora are priced in GBP below, most with free cancellation.

Hire a car

The easiest way to reach Cuevas del Almanzora and the villages around it is a hire car from Murcia (RMU), about 1 h 17 min away.

Best time to visit Cuevas del Almanzora

Getting there from the UK

By air

  • Murcia (RMU)54 miles, about 1 h 17 min by roaddirect flights from the UK
  • Almería (LEI)41 miles, about 59 min by roaddirect flights from the UK
  • Alicante (ALC)99 miles, about 2 h 21 min by roaddirect flights from the UK

By car and ferry

Driving from Calais takes roughly 22 h 21 min without stops. Nearest ferry ports: Almería (45 miles).

Cuevas del Almanzora is good for

Around Cuevas del Almanzora

Towns and villages within an hour or so.

Questions people ask

Is Cuevas del Almanzora worth visiting?

Yes. Cuevas del Almanzora is known for Fuente Álamo, Almizaraque and Castillo de Cuevas de Almanzora. It works well as a base or as a day trip from the towns nearby.

How do I get to Cuevas del Almanzora from the UK?

Fly to Murcia (RMU), which has direct flights from UK airports, then it is about 1 h 17 min by road. Almería (LEI) is an alternative, 41 miles away. Driving from Calais takes roughly 22 h 21 min.

Is Cuevas del Almanzora good for families?

Yes: there are family-friendly attractions nearby, and most activities can be booked in advance.

What is near Cuevas del Almanzora?

Mojacar (11 miles), Carboneras (21 miles), Tabernas (33 miles) and Lorca (28 miles) are all within an hour or so.

Where is Cuevas del Almanzora?

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