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Costa De Almeria holidays

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Costa de Almeria
Costa de Almeria

Once a location for spaghetti westerns, Costa Almeria's wild, rugged scenery and golden beaches give you a taste of old Spanish life. Its twisting streets, pink flamingoes and beautiful coastline make this a holiday destination you'll never forget.

Located in Spain's sunny south, Costa de Almeria faces Morocco and Algeria.

What's best for you?

  Free kids Best for families Best for adults All inclusive Premier Close to the beach Central location

Puerto Marina
Four sun rating (This accommodation rating is a First Choice Sun Rating)

May - Oct		 Free kids Families All Inclusive Close to the beach
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Free Kids

 

You can take your first child on holiday with us free of charge. If a Free Child Place is available on the holiday you choose, it’s yours – and your discount will be shown on the breakdown of your holiday price. Free Kids are generally found on holidays departing outside of 12 weeks.

 

We offer hundreds of Free Child Places on selected holidays and dates, but they won’t hang around forever! Book early to secure your Free Child Place and make fantastic savings online.

Best for Families

These accommodations are family-friendly, offering entertainment and facilities for both kids and grown-ups.

 

Some may feature their own kids’ club, crèche, kids’ dens, or sports and activities for families to enjoy together.

Best for Adults

These accommodations provide a holiday experience geared toward grown-ups. They’re best suited to couples, single travellers and groups of friends.

 

Although we can’t guarantee they will be child-free, these accommodations are more suited to those travelling without children.

All Inclusive

Our All Inclusive holidays cover all your essentials, so you can relax knowing that everything is already paid for while you’re on holiday with the UK’s ‘Best All Inclusive Tour Operator’.

What’s included?

  • Unlimited local alcoholic drinks
  • All meals and snacks
  • Unlimited soft drinks, tea and coffee
  • Ice cream for the kids in many hotels
  • Sports and watersports facilities in most hotels
  • Daytime and evening entertainment and activities

Premier

An exclusive selection of quality four and five star hotels, our Premier range offers superior standards of comfort, service and dining, with luxurious facilities and fantastic extras. In-flight and in-resort benefits vary across our Premier Family, Premier Luxury and Falcon Premier holidays.

 

Benefits may include:

  • Free in-flight meal and reserved seating on First Choice Airways flights
  • Increased baggage allowance (up to 23kg per person)
  • Free day before check-in at London Gatwick, Manchester and Birmingham Airports
  • Priority airport transfers to your resort or return private taxi transfers
  • Premier Reps providing outstanding customer service and assistance
  • Complimentary children's’ pack with Premier Families

Close to the Beach

Choose one of these accommodations to ensure you are within 300 metres of the beach (1km for villas).

Central Location

These accommodations are guaranteed to be less than 200 metres from the centre of your resort, close to bars and restaurants.

Things to do

Costa De Almeria

Memorable moment...

Watch the sun set over the exquisite Alhambra Palace at Granada, with the gleaming Sierra Nevada mountains in the distance.

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Things to do

See Mojácar's sugar cube villas, discover Mini Hollywood's lunar landscapes and bronze canyons in Almeria, scuba-dive in Cabo de Gata-Níjar Natural Park and see the dramatic scenery of the Alpujarras mountains. Play golf on some of the region's superb courses, such as Desert Springs.
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Beaches

Some of Spain's least crowded and most beautiful golden beaches and sandy coves can be found at Cabo de Gata. Mojácar offers a delightful stretch of sand and shingle, while Roquetas de Mar has a wide sand and shingle beach to enjoy.

Blue Flag Beaches

In summer 2007, 499 beaches in Spain were awarded Blue Flags. Visit www.blueflag.org for full details.

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Explore your destination

Here's a little taste of what's on offer: for more excursion ideas, speak to your Rep.

Oasy's
Discover mini-Hollywood in the Tabernas Desert, an authentic wild west filmset with an action-packed cowboy stunt show. Tour around the fascinating animal reserve and see the aviary, reptile house and much more.


Western Barbecue
Be wined and dined in true western style at an evening barbecue in the Tabernas Desert. Enjoy this spaghetti western filmset, with cowboy shoot-outs and cancan dancers galore!

Granada
Visit the spectacular city of Granada and see the magnificent Alhambra Palace, with its intricate decorations, and the beautiful Generalife Gardens, with ancient trees, rambling flowers and cascading fountains.

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Food and drink

Both Mojácar and Roquetas de Mar offer a selection of traditional and pizza restaurants. Tapas, Spanish snacks, are a common feature of most menus. Try the local seafood, and dishes such as Gambas al ajillo, mouth-watering garlic prawns. Bodegas, wine cellars, are a great place to relax and enjoy a tipple or two.

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Evening Flavour

A selection of lively evening bars line the beach in Mojácar. Nightlife is relatively low-key with plenty of open-air restaurants. Roquetas de Mar has a good selection of bars.

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Shopping

Local handicrafts, hand-painted ceramics and leather goods can always be found at boutiques, markets and beachside stalls.

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Fact File

Local weather

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Information

Language: Spanish. Currency: Euro. Standard GMT: +1hr. Spanish Tourist Office: 2nd Floor, 79 New Cavendish Street, London W1W 6XB. Tel: 020 7486 8077. www.spain.info

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Travel money

Euro

You can get commission-free foreign exchange on currency notes and travellers cheques at most First Choice Travel Shops and Holiday Hypermarkets.

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