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Vera, Andalusia

Almería · Andalusia · Spain · 13,985 residents

Photos: 1, 2, 3 · Wikimedia Commons

Vera is a small town in Almería, Andalusia, Spain, home to around 13,985 people. There are 6 notable places to see in and around town, including Bullring in Vera and Cerro del Espíritu Santo. The nearest airport is Murcia (RMU), about 1 h 19 min by road, with direct flights from the UK.

Why go

  • Sights worth the trip: Bullring in Vera, Cerro del Espíritu Santo and Casa Orozco.
  • Easy to reach: Murcia (RMU) is 56 miles away with direct flights from the UK.
  • Tours, tickets and activities can be booked in advance.

Top sights in Vera

Ranked by how well known they are.

  • Bullring in Vera1amphitheatre

    Bullring in Vera

    In the centre · Photo

    bullring in Vera, Spain

  • Cerro del Espíritu Santo2castle

    Cerro del Espíritu Santo

    1 mile from the centre · Photo

  • Casa Orozco3palace

    Casa Orozco

    1 mile from the centre · Photo

  • Playa de Luis Siret

    beach · 5 miles from the centre

  • Villaricos beach

    beach · 5 miles from the centre

  • Cala de la Dolores

    beach · 5 miles from the centre

Tours & tickets in Vera

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

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Where to stay in Vera

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

Hire a car

The easiest way to reach Vera and the villages around it is a hire car from Murcia (RMU), about 1 h 19 min away.

Best time to visit Vera

Getting there from the UK

By air

  • Murcia (RMU)56 miles, about 1 h 19 min by roaddirect flights from the UK
  • Almería (LEI)39 miles, about 56 min by roaddirect flights from the UK
  • Alicante (ALC)101 miles, about 2 h 23 min by roaddirect flights from the UK

By car and ferry

Driving from Calais takes roughly 22 h 25 min without stops. Nearest ferry ports: Almería (43 miles).

Vera is good for

Around Vera

Towns and villages within an hour or so.

Questions people ask

Is Vera worth visiting?

Yes. Vera is known for Bullring in Vera, Cerro del Espíritu Santo and Casa Orozco. It works well as a base or as a day trip from the towns nearby.

How do I get to Vera from the UK?

Fly to Murcia (RMU), which has direct flights from UK airports, then it is about 1 h 19 min by road. Almería (LEI) is an alternative, 39 miles away. Driving from Calais takes roughly 22 h 25 min.

Is Vera good for families?

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

What is near Vera?

Mojacar (7 miles), Carboneras (17 miles), Tabernas (32 miles) and Lorca (31 miles) are all within an hour or so.

Where is Vera?

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